Season 2 Episode 2 Teaser | Bora Lee

Season #2 May 09, 2025

The journey of *Building Leadership Community Podcast* has been nothing short of transformative, and Season 2 is all about deepening conversations and expanding our impact. In this episode, we welcome an incredible leader and long-time member of my leadership community—**Bora Lee**! As Chief of Staff at Fifth Avenue Committee, Bora has spent over a decade championing economic, social, and racial justice in New York City. She is deeply committed to transforming communities through advocacy, education, and leadership development. Tune in for a powerful conversation on leadership, resilience, and the impact of meaningful connections! Learn more about Bora Lee: LinkedIn.com/in/xboralee/ 🎙️ **Listen now and be inspired to lead with authenticity and purpose!** #BuildingLeadershipCommunity #Leadership #InclusiveLeadership #CommunityImpact #NonprofitLeadership #WomenWhoLead #GrowthMindset #Resilience #Coaching #PodcastLove Sign Up for my FREE Newsletter! https://www.coachdoramendez.com/contact About Coach Dora Mendez - https://coachdoramendez.com The mission of Coach Dora LLC is to be a beacon of bold authenticity, igniting conversations on diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) through my writing and public speaking. I envision a world where everyone feels empowered to lead with courage and compassion, and my coaching and consulting services are the tools to make this vision a reality. Let's Stay Connected! LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/coachdoram Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/coachdoram Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/coachdoramendez

Episode Transcript

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Hello and welcome to Building Leadership Community Podcast. I'm your host, Dora Mendez. I am the founder and CEO of Coach Dora LLC. Our guests will be entrepreneurs, small business owners, and community leaders that drive social impact. It can be lonely at the top, but it doesn't have to be.

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Ready to amplify the voice of your community? Building Leadership Community Podcast is back with season two

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Join me for a sneak peek at my conversation

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with Chief of Staff at nonprofit Fifth Avenue Committee, Bora Lee.

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Because change and managing change and building capacity of the staff,

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especially when the organizations are going through transitions,

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you know, which are pivotal moments. They're so important because they lead to the transformation at an organizational level.

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And that,

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is what sparks joy for me day in and day out.

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So as chief of staff, I don't do this work for me,

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but for my colleagues who then in turn show up as their best selves at work

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so hearing you talk

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the passion you have

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for supporting people

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as a leader, as a chief of staff, and I know you'll share more about

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the organization you work.

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I hear

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Don't miss out on a single episode.

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Watch on YouTube at Coach Dora and listen wherever you get your podcasts.

Season 2 Episode 2 Teaser | Bora Lee

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