Leading with Heart and Soul: A 2024 NCSEA Leadership Symposium Preview

Leading with Heart and Soul: A 2024 NCSEA Leadership Symposium Preview

Author: NCSEA May 22, 2024 Duration: 29:04

This week’s episode of On Location is coming to you from across the country:  Louisiana, Michigan, California, and Alaska. Join co-hosts Tim Lightner (co-chair of this year’s NCSEA Communications Committee, and coming to you from Anchorage, Alaska) and Emily Jernigan (Regional Administrator, Southern Region for the California Department of Child Support Services). Together they host Konitra Jack (Director, Louisiana Child Support Enforcement Services in Baton Rouge, Louisiana) and Sharon Pizzuti (Vice President, Courtland Consulting in East Lansing, Michigan). They have a conversation about an amazing event coming up in August:  the 2024 NCSEA Leadership Symposium in Detroit, Michigan. Learn about the “heart and soul” of this year’s symposium, what’s in store, and how to get registered. Find out about a community service project for attendees, and a celebration of NCSEA’s 50th birthday. Discover what to see and do in the host city, and where to find some of the best and unique places to eat. https://www.ncsealeadershipsymposium.org/



Ever wonder what happens when you pull a microphone out at a conference or a community meeting? That's the spirit of NCSEA On Location. Instead of polished studio sessions, this podcast captures conversations where they naturally happen-in hallways after a panel, at international gatherings, or in quiet corners of bustling events. You'll hear directly from Human Services professionals, from caseworkers to policy architects, along with advocates and community stakeholders who are deeply involved in the system. The discussions are immediate and grounded, offering a raw, unfiltered look at the challenges and innovations in public service. Each episode feels like you’ve stepped into a meaningful, spontaneous dialogue, one that continues long after the formal agenda ends. The authentic atmosphere is even complemented by original music from Joe Mamlin, whose granted compositions frame these real-world recordings. Brought to you by NCSEA, this series is for anyone curious about the human stories behind government services, preferring the sound of genuine exchange over a rehearsed script. Tune in to a podcast that truly travels, bringing you voices from the field exactly as they were heard on the ground.
Author: Language: en-us Episodes: 100

NCSEA On Location
Podcast Episodes
2025 WICSEC Rock Star Achievement Awardee: Alexandra Popescu [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 40:14
Welcome to another episode of NCSEA On Location with Pat O'Donnell of Young Williams. We are delighted to celebrate the 2025 WICSEC Rock Star Achievement Awardee, an individual recognized for significant non-supervisory…
Meet Brianna Nesbitt, NCSEA’s Professional Development Manager [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 29:26
Join NCSEA On Location hosts Tim Lightner (eWorld Enterprise Solutions) and DeAnna Rice (CaliforniaDepartment of Child Support Services) as they introduce Brianna Nesbitt, the new NCSEA Manager of Professional Developmen…
Disaster Preparedness with North Carolina Child Support Services [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 20:22
On this episode of NCSEA On Location, Lisa Westfall (Franklin County Child Support) and Pamela Jenkins (North Carolina Child Support Services) discuss the impact of natural disasters on child support services. Pamela sha…
A Front Row Seat to California’s Child Support Programs (Pt. 2) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 55:58
On today’s program, join Scott Eder (Courtland Consulting) as he returns, for the second of a two-part conversation with professionals from California’s child support programs. Join the conversation in progress with Rick…