{"podcast":{"title":"Colorado Leadership Stories","slug":"colorado-leadership-stories-6604006","podcast_index_feed_id":6604006,"rss_url":"https://rss.art19.com/colorado-leadership-stories","website_url":"https://art19.com/shows/colorado-leadership-stories","image_url":"https://content.production.cdn.art19.com/images/2e/da/a8/ab/2edaa8ab-4ebd-4013-b1b7-bd954016e26d/4a4c6861a5083e6936d3dcce41d5bee8ef94411cf17435370ca649ea42fadd3515660e3614a730097e73cd1dbcc3235f6080b40347c86fd5c6664a91d7930aa9.jpeg","author":"Boettcher Foundation","episode_count":78,"summary":"Colorado Leadership Stories is a podcast series presented by Boettcher Foundation that tells the stories of everyday courageous leaders who have made transformational impacts in their communities and are building a better state for everyone. Join us for conversations with Coloradans from industries and communities throughout the state as we explore the idea that “Leadership is an activity that anyone can do.” Listen on Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Music | Pandora or wherever you get podcasts!","last_synced_at":"2026-07-24T04:19:53.312284+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/colorado-leadership-stories-6604006"},"episode":{"title":"Anna Stout: A Snowball Into Service","slug":"anna-stout-a-snowball-into-service","published_at":"2025-09-18T15:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/colorado-leadership-stories-6604006/anna-stout-a-snowball-into-service","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/colorado-leadership-stories-6604006","url":"https://pdst.fm/e/rss.art19.com/episodes/23e1ed3a-bc95-4510-ad63-3781730314e1.mp3?rss_browser=BAhJIg90cmFuc2NyaWJyBjoGRVQ%3D--952c5701c84ad333c69d5faa668f8177091704f0","audio_url":"https://pdst.fm/e/rss.art19.com/episodes/23e1ed3a-bc95-4510-ad63-3781730314e1.mp3?rss_browser=BAhJIg90cmFuc2NyaWJyBjoGRVQ%3D--952c5701c84ad333c69d5faa668f8177091704f0","summary":"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 .","meta_description":"In this episode, Anna Stout , known for bridging divides and uplifting civic innovation, shares her story of creating opportunities for others on the West…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1973,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/colorado-leadership-stories-6604006/episodes/anna-stout-a-snowball-into-service/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/colorado-leadership-stories-6604006/anna-stout-a-snowball-into-service.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}