Some of my Best Work with Eric Hoke From Pastor to Gig Economy to C-Suite. Kelly Delp. Episode 24.
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Episode Takeaways
From Pastor to CCO – Kelly went from leading an international church in Paris to becoming Chief Communications Officer at a global investment firm.
Leadership Lessons – Empowering young leaders early matters, and how “train and release” creates resilient talent.
Transferable Skills – Surprising ways ministry honed her corporate edge: communication agility, confidence in ambiguity, and winning over diverse audiences.
Resilience in Change – Navigating COVID, cross-cultural ministry, relocation, marriage, and parenthood while still growing in her career.
Workplace Wisdom – Why integrity, owning mistakes, and simply doing what you say set you apart in high-stakes environments.
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