In this engaging episode, host Lorie Jones welcomes Alison Rausch, the dynamic director of government affairs for the Douglas County School District. Alison's journey is a testament to the power of embracing unexpected opportunities and thriving in the face of change.
Her story highlights the importance of trusting one's instincts, saying yes to new experiences, and constantly adapting in a rapidly evolving world. Alison's candid reflections on juggling family commitments while advancing her career offer relatable insights for ambitious women striving to find balance.
You will find inspiration in her fearless approach to life's challenges and the wisdom she shares from her unconventional path. This episode is a must-listen for growth-oriented women eager to learn from a leader who has mastered the art of resilience and success.
Show Highlights:
- The power of volunteerism in education. [04:07]
- How nonlinear career paths can bring unexpected vocations. [08:23]
- Why an intentional yes to opportunities matters if you're risk-averse. [11:02]
- The art of assessing advice. [16:23]
- How analytically embracing mistakes enriches you and others. [17:14]
- Are you prepared to go off-script in life’s unanticipated shifts? [22:32]
- Insights on modeling truthful work–life choices to preserve the irreplaceable. [32:36]
- The importance of learning to fail resiliently from school age. [40:02]
To connect with Alison Rausch, please email her at arausch@dcsdk12.org.
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