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The Holdsworth Center launches conversation series on leadership

At Place the Ladder events, hear inspiring discussions with dynamic leaders moderated by Holdsworth President Dr. Lindsay Whorton.

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Dr. Lindsay Whorton, President The Holdsworth Center

Dr. Lindsay Whorton is president of The Holdsworth Center, a nonprofit that builds stronger leaders for Texas public schools through its world-class programs and services.

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“As a leader, you’ve got to make sure the people working for you understand that even in the toughest times, there’s hope,” McRaven said. “Every time I get a little worried about the direction of the country, I go talk to students. They reinforce the goodness of where we are.”

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“No matter who is sitting on stage with me, there’s one question I ask every guest: Who placed the ladder for you? Everyone has an answer and often, it was an educator.”

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