Our Town with host Andy Ockershausen - Homegrown History

Our Town with host Andy Ockershausen - Homegrown History


Mahan Tavakoli – Servant Leader, Strategic Leadership Ventures and Leadership Greater Washington

November 05, 2019

Mahan Tavakoli, CEO of Strategic Leadership Ventures and Leadership Greater Washington Chair, has a servant leadership attitude which he acquired from his Dad. He speaks with Our Town host Andy Ockershausen about his personal background and career experience, as well as his love for his family and the region in which he lives and works – Our Town. Following are topics discussed in this new Our Town podcast interview:
• Mahan Tavakoli: A Washingtonian from Iran
• Mahan’s Dad – A Servant Leadership Attitude
• On Growing Up in Our Town
• Our Town Business Leaders Espouse Responsibility to Give Back to Community
• On Becoming Chair of Leadership of Greater Washington
• Critical to Bring People to the Table from Across Region to Address Issues Together
• Relationship Building is Priority for Leadership Greater Washington Participants
• To Impact the Region You Must Connect with Other Like Minded People in the Region
• The Amazon Rule and Fundraising
• Tavakoli’s Dale Carnegie Experience
• Family – On Making it a Priority
• Genesys Works
• Important to Get Out of Our Daily Bubble and Recognize the Poverty Pockets that Exist Around Us in Our Town
• This Podcast is a Story for Today as Much as it is of the Past
• Leadership Greater Washington Provides Pathway to Success by Bringing People with Varied Backgrounds to the Same Table
The entire transcript for this podcast episode can be found on our website here:
https://ourtowndc.com/mahan-tavakoli-servant-leadership/
A special thanks to Our Town sponsors Attorney Mike Collins, The Eric Stewart Group, Tony & Joe's Seafood Restaurant and Nicks Riverside Grill.