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An original podcast series from the Texas Society of Association Executives, focused on the career journeys of professionals in the TSAE community. In each episode, we’ll chat about career journeys, leadership, networking, and the importance of belonging to an organization.
Unwrapping Growth and Confidence with Juan Bendana
Better By Association
45 minutes
4 weeks ago
Unwrapping Growth and Confidence with Juan Bendana
In this special holiday bonus episode of Better By Association, hosts Steven Stout, FASAE, CAE, and Katy Markert sit down with Juan Bendana, motivational speaker, confidence expert, and opening keynote speaker for the 2025 New Ideas Annual Conference. Together, they unwrap the power of embracing uncertainty, strengthening trust, and leading with authenticity—timely reminders as we close out the year and look ahead to new beginnings. Juan draws on his work with high-performing teams to share how curiosity, energy management, and individual motivation can spark meaningful growth. The episode ends with a warm reflection on the importance of community and connection within associations, especially during seasons of change and celebration.
This episode is sponsored by Association Briefings.
Better By Association is produced by Association Briefings.
Better By Association
An original podcast series from the Texas Society of Association Executives, focused on the career journeys of professionals in the TSAE community. In each episode, we’ll chat about career journeys, leadership, networking, and the importance of belonging to an organization.