In this episode, we explore Sue Nixon’s compelling journey from a career in radio to her role at Bloodworks Northwest. Sue shares profound personal experiences and the life-altering impact of her work in the nonprofit sector.

Key Takeaways:

1. Importance of Collaboration: Understand how working together with a shared mission and purpose can lead to solving challenging problems.
2. Value of Blood Donations: Discover the critical need for various blood products and the constant demand due to their short shelf life.
3. Living Authentically: Learn how Sue's near-death experience reshaped her perspective on life, emphasizing the importance of focusing on what truly matters.

Guest:

Sue Nixon, executive vice president of community and donor engagement for Bloodworks Northwest.

Resources Mentioned:

1. Sue Nixon: LinkedIn and Facebook
2. Organization: Bloodworks Northwest

Quotes:

-"Collaboration is key to solving the most challenging problems we face." – Sue Nixon

-"It's not about managing time, but about managing yourself and your energy." – Mark Wright

Listener Challenge:

This week, consider donating blood or volunteering at your local blood bank and share your experience with us on social media using #BEATSWORKINGShow.

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