# Anna Stout: A Snowball Into Service

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Podcast: [Colorado Leadership Stories](https://stenobird.com/podcast/colorado-leadership-stories-6604006)
Published: 2025-09-18T15:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

In this episode, Anna Stout , known for bridging divides and uplifting civic innovation, shares her story of creating opportunities for others on the Western Slope of Colorado and around the world. Anna has worked in a wide variety of roles, including serving as the former mayor of Grand Junction; here, she shares how to lead dynamically, empowering people to grow into their own version of leadership. This conversation emphasizes how to navigate public criticism gracefully and patiently, while continuing important work. Listen on to gain wisdom from a champion of implementing changes that extend beyond herself, to remove obstacles and to leave a legacy of positive change. Listen on   Apple Podcasts  |  Spotify  |  Amazon Music  |  Pandora  or wherever you get podcasts! Colorado Leadership Stories  is a podcast presented by  Boettcher Foundation Follow us on  Instagram ,  LinkedIn   and  Facebook If you know a high school student, counselor, or parent navigating this journey, share this episode and check out the newest edition of  All the Wisdom and None of the Junk: Secrets of Applying for College Admission and Scholarships  for even more insights. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

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