#5 Curiosity in hunger relief with Amythst Shipman

In this episode of Curiosity at Work, Dr. Julie Pham sits down with Amythst Shipman, Director of Project Management at Food Lifeline, Western Washington's largest hunger relief organization. Amy shares her experiences and insights on how curiosity plays a vital role in their mission to fight hunger.

Learn about the diverse roles within Food Lifeline, from warehouse employees to grant writers, and how they manage a hybrid work environment. Discover the challenges and creativity involved in coordinating a workforce of 120 staff and over 17,000 volunteers annually.

Amy emphasizes the importance of fostering self-awareness, building relationships, and clear communication within the organization. She shares stories of how bringing people along in her learning journey has led to shared insights and improved processes. Listen as she discusses the significance of passion and curiosity in their work, especially during the hiring process.

Explore how Amy navigates the complexities of hunger relief work, balancing immediate needs with long-term goals, and the continuous practice of curiosity. This episode offers valuable lessons for anyone interested in enhancing their workplace culture and leadership approach through curiosity.

Connect with Amythst Shipman:

• LinkedIn: Amythst Shipman

Connect with Dr. Julie Pham:

• LinkedIn: Julie Pham
• Website: CuriosityBased
• Instagram: Julie Pham PhD

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