How Small Moments Lead to Major Movements

Bridget Weston is the CEO of the SCORE Association, where she provides executive leadership and works directly and collaboratively with the Board of Directors to establish the vision and direction of SCORE. In her 10 years with the organization, she has developed an in-depth understanding of the needs and challenges of their volunteers and has established significant relationships on the Hill. Through her unwavering commitment and passion for SCORE’s success, Ms. Weston motivates, directs and provides guidance to SCORE’s staff, its 300+ chapters and over 10,000 volunteers.

Bridget Weston is the CEO of the SCORE Association, where she provides executive leadership and works directly and collaboratively with the Board of Directors to establish the vision and direction of SCORE. In her 10 years with the organization, she has developed an in-depth understanding of the needs and challenges of their volunteers and has established significant relationships on the Hill. Through her unwavering commitment and passion for SCORE’s success, Ms. Weston motivates, directs and provides guidance to SCORE’s staff, its 300+ chapters and over 10,000 volunteers.

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The SCORE COVID-19 Small Business Resilience Hub https://www.score.org/recovery/small-business-resilience is a central hub of up-to-date information and best practices for small business resilience at this time. The completely free resource center includes financial support resources, live and on-demand educational content and access to remote mentoring.

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https://www.linkedin.com/company/score-mentors/

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(0:00) Introduction to the podcast and guest
(2:35) Expansion and growth of Verducci Event Productions
(6:42) Bridget Weston's take on inspirational leadership and the meaning of inspiration
(13:02) Bridget's definition of success and building a supportive community
(16:00) The power of small gestures and overcoming obstacles in the events industry
(19:45) Tips for early-stage entrepreneurs and the advantage of having a business partner
(23:20) The impact of virtual parties during lockdown and support for non-profits
(29:46) Personal transformational story: The importance of authenticity and vulnerability in leadership
(38:27) The vision for the future: Delegation and the value of business partnership
(44:26) Lightning round questions and Bridget Weston's advice for young entrepreneurs
(50:06) Closing remarks, Holly Jean's call to action, and next week's episode teaser
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