David Bronkema, PhD - Humility, Influence, and the Heart of Leadership
Автор: TLC Connections Podcast
Загружено: 2025-05-05
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In this episode of TLC Connections, Dr. David Bronkema—professor, international development leader, and former collegiate coach—shares a leadership journey defined by open doors, unexpected detours, and meaningful relationships. From his early years living abroad to decades of academic and nonprofit service, David reflects on the setbacks that became stepping stones and how love and humility guide his approach to life and leadership. If you've ever wondered whether you're on the right path, this conversation offers clarity and encouragement. We hope you enjoy the episode.
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Dr. David Bronkema is a professor of leadership and international development at Eastern University, where he also served as Dean of the Palmer Theological Seminary and the College of Business and Leadership. With over two decades of academic leadership and global engagement, Dr. Bronkema brings a deep and holistic perspective to issues of leadership, ethics, and organizational development.
Before entering higher education, David spent five years in Honduras working with development organizations and human rights groups during a time of political and social transformation. He later held roles at Swarthmore College and completed graduate studies at Yale University, where he earned his Ph.D. in international relations. His work spans topics such as faith-based development, collaborative leadership, and global justice, and he has worked with NGOs and faith communities across Latin America and the U.S.
In addition to his academic and nonprofit leadership, Dr. Bronkema is passionate about mentorship, coaching, and cultivating environments where leaders can grow in both competence and compassion. His career is marked by a commitment to listening, learning, and leading with love.
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The Lincoln Center for Family and Youth (TLC) is a social enterprise company serving the Greater Philadelphia Area. Founded in 1970 by a behavioral health hospital, TLC is an entrepreneurial nonprofit providing innovative education, coaching, and counseling services to individuals and families, as well as grant writing and management services for school districts and universities.
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