603. 2025 Social Impact Trends That Matter: We Need Your Light (Jeff Shuck)

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Overview

Welcome back to the 2025 Social Impact Trends That Matter Series! 🥳

Meet Jeff, the Principal of Plenty Consulting. 🤝 He’s an inspiring leader dedicated to helping others shine, even in the toughest times. ✨

In this episode, Jeff shares his heartfelt wisdom on finding your light and leading with purpose, no matter what challenges come your way. As an expert in conscious leadership and social impact strategy, he’s spent his career helping people and organizations discover their inner strength.

Join us for a warm and inspiring conversation as Jeff talks about navigating the “crisis of consciousness” we’re all feeling in the world today. Let’s explore how we can shine together.

đź’ˇ Learn:

  • How to embrace the tough feelings and not try to talk yourself out of them, while also practicing optimism and constructive action.

  • Practical steps to reconnect with your authentic self and the unique gifts you have to offer the world.

  • The importance of community, kindness, and finding common ground to bring people together in divisive times.

Today’s Guest

Jeff Shuck, Principal of Plenty Consulting.

“We’re surrounded by change but we’re deeply resistant to it.”
— Jeff Shucker, Principal of Plenty Consulting.

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Episode Highlights

  • Crisis of Consciousness in Leadership (3:06)

  • Navigating Change and Uncertainty (10:01)

  • Finding Your Light (15:09)

  • The Importance of Community and Connection (19:45)

  • Embracing Your Unique Light (29:56)

  • “Decide to be intentional about how you show up.”- Jeff Shucker’s One Good Thing(31:00)

Powerful Quotes

“Pay attention to your feelings. Don't ignore what's real for you. Try something new.” -Jeff Shucker

“We become the people we spend time with.”-Jeff Shucker

“What if the world is waiting for you to realize you matter?” - Jeff Shucker

"If you put yourself on the bench, there’s no one else to fill your spot.”- Jeff Shucker

“Don’t stand in your own way. Take charge and live the life that's yours to live, for the time you have.” - Jeff Shucker

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