Be Prepared Be Ready: Meet the Board - Leslie Appleton-Young, Co-Founder of WomanUP!®
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Welcome back to "Doing Well by Doing Good," the podcast where we explore the intersection of success and social impact. In this episode, we have the pleasure to chat with Leslie Appleton-Young, Co-Founder of the WomanUP!®.
Leslie is a Co-Founder of WomanUP!®, a former Senior Vice President and Chief Economist for the California Association of Realtors, and a dedicated board member of the Be Prepared, Be Ready nonprofit. Join us as Leslie shares her fascinating journey in the field of economics, her pivotal role in pioneering WomanUP!®, and her inspiring involvement with the Be Prepared, Be Ready initiative.
DISCUSSION POINTS
- Leslie's Background and Education.
- Her Transition into the real estate market without prior real estate finance or housing economics experience
- The responsibilities as the Chief Economist for the California Association of Realtors
- Monitoring the housing market, presentations, and research
- Data analysis and "news you can use"
- Research to support legislative initiatives
- Founding and "The Why" of the WomanUP!® Initiative
- Introduction to the Be Prepared, Be Ready Nonprofit.
- Leveraging Grants for Nonprofits
- Balancing Professional and Nonprofit Endeavors.
LEARN MORE
To learn more about Leslie and her work, visit the WomanUP!® website at https://www.iamwomanup.com/, and on these social sites:
Facebook
Instagram
YouTube
To learn more about the Be Prepared Be Ready nonprofit, and the Kits4Kids Initiative, visit their website at https://www.BePreparedBeReady.org, or on these social sites:
Facebook
Instagram
YouTube
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To learn more about Howard Fox, visit his website at https://foxcoaching.com, or connect with Howard on LinkedIn
KEYWORDS
Leslie Appleton-Young, WomanUP!®, Do Well By Doing Good, Kits4Kids, Nonprofit Initiative, CommunityResilience, Crisis Management, Climate Change, Emergency Preparedness, Podcast Launch, Coni Meyers, Howard Fox
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