Season 121 Episode 4343
What is your Purpose?
In our second episode of Level Up Academy Show, we will be discussing how we found our purpose and how we are using our purpose to best serve our community.
Chanda Linell Spates, a trailblazing entrepreneur, nonprofit leader, and global advocate for
suicide prevention, spearheads transformative initiatives through FICE
Apps, Inc. and Flourish
Foundation Project Inc DBA DDAAT
App! National Suicide Prevention & School Safety
Coalition. Motivated by her son's suicide attempt, she champions innovative programs like
DDAAT
App!, Music & Mental Resilience, after
school enrichment programs, and youth
friendly workshops. Chanda initiated Charlotte, NC's first citywide behavioral intervention for
suicide prevention, uniting over 80 local businesses and mental health organizations.
Additionally, she launched a peer support channel to address Charlotte
's escalating teen and
young adult suicide rates, the highest in North Carolina, potentially impacting the national
suicide crisis. Her collaborative efforts and visionary leadership redefine success by their
positive impact on communities, blending tec
technology, mental wellness, and social impact. Visit
www.flourishfoundation to learn more
---Danielle Manaois is co-owner and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Castañeda & Manaois Consulting (CMC). CMC specializes in simplifying the intricate maze of workplace challenges and prides themselves on casting clarity in the complexity of the workplace. As experts in Human Resources, we provide straightforward and effective solutions that steer organizations toward success.
CMC believes that empowering leaders to start with their hearts and lead with empathy is essential to transform organizations and work cultures to increase their overall organizational health and can have a powerful impact on productivity, efficiency, etc