Jodie Perry - Insights with The New Mansfield Mayor

In this engaging episode of the Dream Huge Podcast, hosts Pete Peterson and John Pavlansky sit down with Jodie Perry, the newly appointed Mayor of Mansfield, Ohio. Together, they explore Jodie’s vision for the city, emphasizing priorities such as growth, infrastructure, and safety. Jodie candidly discusses the challenges faced by Mansfield, including the need for park enhancements and utility improvements. She also shares insights on her personal journey to becoming mayor and highlights the transformative Main Street Project. Throughout the conversation, Jodie imparts valuable leadership wisdom, urging listeners to embrace resilience and stay true to themselves. Her recommended reading includes “Good to Great” and “The Leadership Challenge”. The episode concludes with Jodie’s passionate call to action for the community to actively contribute to Mansfield’s revitalization. Tune in for inspiration and bold leadership insights! 🎙️🌟

Takeaways 

• Don't be afraid of failure and rejection; they can lead to unexpected opportunities and personal growth.
• Invest in professional development and actively engage in your industry to learn from others and stay inspired.
• Build meaningful connections through networking, as relationships are key to personal and professional success.
• Read books that provide valuable insights and practical advice on leadership and personal growth.