Our People Our Purpose

Kathy and Mark delve into a powerful conversation that touches on the impact Mark has made over his 23 year career at CNG, his health battle and recent diagnosis. Beyond his professional growth, Mark shares his deeply moving personal journey and the ways it has shifted his lifestyle, touched his family, and more. Join us as Mark opens up about his experiences and shares the eye-opening lessons he has learned along the way. From finding meaning in the little things to utilizing his circumstances as fuel to his fire, be prepared to be inspired by Mark’s unwavering resilience and determination in the face of adversity. Listen to Episode 7 to learn more about how Mark passionately pursues his purpose each day! 

Kathy and Rodney dig deep as Rodney opens up about growing up in Chicago, overcoming obstacles on his path, and reflects on how each step has guided him to where he is today. Tune in as Rodney shares his story of resilience, the hardships he faced, transformative points that propelled him toward a brighter future, and the driven frame of mind he’s in today. Rodney’s journey of personal growth and triumph will inspire you. Join us for Episode 6 to learn more about how Rodney passionately pursues his purpose each day! 

Kathy and Shelley come together to talk tragedy, how the aftermath shaped Shelley’s perspective of life, the immense support she felt from her parents growing up, and how Shelley practices living as her most authentic self inside and outside of work. Join us as Kathy and Shelley chat about the importance of company culture, vulnerability as a strength, and gaining confidence to take up space as a woman in manufacturing. Get excited for Episode 5 to learn more about how Shelley passionately pursues her purpose each day! 

Kathy and Jamie share a sincere conversation where Jamie is empowered to break down her journey to independence, the path she took as a young mother, the biases she experienced as a woman in manufacturing, and how her experiences have enabled her to become the extraordinary and authentic leader she is today. The two of them go on to share the lessons they have learned and the resiliencies their experiences have created along the way. Watch Episode 4 to learn more about how Jamie passionately pursues her purpose each day! 

Kathy and Laurie dive into an intimate conversation about Laurie’s unique upbring, how she developed her incredible work ethic, the close bond she shares with her family, and what brings her peace outside of work. Laurie shares an inside look at her personal interests, hobbies, and show she developed an unwavering dedication to quality assurance. Join us for Episode 2 to learn more about how Laurie passionately pursues her purpose each day! 

Kathy and Austin Howard kick off the series with a laid-back discussion delving into Austin's creative lifestyle, his beginnings at CNG, and the fascinating story of how he carved out a new path as the company’s talented Creative Manager. Get ready to explore Austin's passion for creativity, his experiences, and the approach he took to redefine his role within the company. Tune in to Episode 1 to learn more about how Austin pursues his purpose each day! 

So often at work we show up with only a small piece of who we are, and we miss out on the opportunity for deeper connection. Welcome to Our People Our Purpose, hosted by me, Kathy Bolhous.  
 
I wanted to find a way to connect on a deeper level with our employees on what really matters as they navigate life inside and outside of work. 
 
Through candid and thought-provoking conversations, Our People Our Purpose uncovers captivating stories of growth, transformation, and self-discovery. Together, we embark on a journey of authenticity and vulnerability, shedding light on the unique qualities that make each of our employees special. 
 
From embracing their passions to navigating career shifts or personal milestones, each episode delves into the profound moments that have shaped and inspired these incredible CNG employees.  
 
We see ourselves in their stories because it’s the pivotal moments, the struggles and adversity that we face, that makes us realize that we’re all on this journey through life together. 
 
Subscribe to Our People Our Purpose to join us as we reignite the power of human connection in the workplace.   
 
You can accompany us on this meaningful exploration anywhere you listen to podcasts! 

So often at work we show up with only a small piece of who we are, and we miss out on the opportunity for deeper connection. Welcome to Our People Our Purpose, hosted by me, Kathy Bolhous.  
 
I wanted to find a way to connect on a deeper level with our employees on what really matters as they navigate life inside and outside of work. 
 
Through candid and thought-provoking conversations, Our People Our Purpose uncovers captivating stories of growth, transformation, and self-discovery. Together, we embark on a journey of authenticity and vulnerability, shedding light on the unique qualities that make each of our employees special. 
 
From embracing their passions to navigating career shifts or personal milestones, each episode delves into the profound moments that have shaped and inspired these incredible CNG employees.  
 
We see ourselves in their stories because it’s the pivotal moments, the struggles and adversity that we face, that makes us realize that we’re all on this journey through life together. 
 
Subscribe to Our People Our Purpose to join us as we reignite the power of human connection in the workplace.   
 
You can accompany us on this meaningful exploration anywhere you listen to podcasts!