Swagg University

True leadership isn't about titles, it's about values, service, and heart.Dr. Phildra Swagger sits down with longtime friend and nonprofit CEO Mike Thornton for an inspiring conversation about building a decades-long career in service. From humble beginnings in a classroom to leading AMI Kids across 10 states, Mike shares the principles of value-based leadership, mentorship, and community engagement that guided his journey. He opens up about using faith as a compass, the importance of local networks, and how to turn small beginnings into transformational movements.Listeners will walk away with practical insight on leading with purpose, cultivating strong teams, and growing a nonprofit with intention. Whether you're just starting out or scaling impact, this episode is packed with wisdom for every service-minded entrepreneur.https://combinedexpertise.com/