Episode 3 - Cultivating Culture: Jolene Fleck on Leadership and Impact

08/13/24 • 36 min

In this episode, Jolean Fleck, Senior Vice President of People & Organizational Development at Delta Dental, shares her journey from modest beginnings in Tennessee to her influential role at Delta Dental of Arizona. Jolean discusses the importance of culture, talent, and continuous learning in shaping successful organizations.
Drawing from her diverse experience across public and private sectors, she discusses strategies for fostering innovation, adapting to change, and creating inclusive workplaces. Jolene also touches on her personal commitment to growth, the significance of mentorship, and offers practical advice for young professionals.
Join us as Jolene and her host explore the evolving landscape of work and the enduring focus on people at its heart.

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