The Good Governance Podcast

Haroutian Selimian - Proximity & Presence: Leadership in the Midst of Hard Times

What difference does it make when, in the midst of a crisis, leaders stay present with their people rather than leading from a distance? This week, Trey sits down with Rev. Dr. Haroutian Selimian of Aleppo, Syria to discuss his experience leading his community and working with the local government through more than a decade of war.

Former Prime Minister of Slovakia, Mr. Eduard Heger - Part 2: The Long Game of Reform - Why Real Change Takes Decades

Mr. Eduard Heger is the former Prime Minister of Slovakia, former Minister of Finance, a father of four children, and a passionate runner and cold water swimmer. Prior to entering politics, Mr. Heger worked in high-level leadership in the private sector. Trey Cason is the host of the Good Governance Podcast and the Director of the Geneva Institute for Leadership and Public Policy. He is a student at the University of Oxford and has 15 years of experience in the fields of international development, urban development, and public policy. * Read Mr. Heger's article in the GILPP Quarterly here: Leading by Example and Cultivating a Culture of Sustainable Values [https://gilpp.org/publications/transformational-leadership/] * Learn more about GILPP at our website: https://gilpp.orgGILPP.org [http://GILPP.org] * Learn more about GHNI at our website: https://globalhopenetwork.orgglobalhopenetwork.org [http://globalhopenetwork.org]

Former Prime Minister of Slovakia, Mr. Eduard Heger - Part 1: How Strong Institutions Steady the State: Lessons in Leadership from Behind the Scenes

Mr. Eduard Heger is the former Prime Minister of Slovakia, former Minister of Finance, a father of four children, and a passionate runner and cold water swimmer. Prior to entering politics, Mr. Heger worked in high-level leadership in the private sector. Trey Cason is the host of the Good Governance Podcast and the Director of the Geneva Institute for Leadership and Public Policy. He is a student at the University of Oxford and has 15 years of experience in the fields of international development, urban development, and public policy. * Read Mr. Heger's article in the GILPP Quarterly here: Leading by Example and Cultivating a Culture of Sustainable Values [https://gilpp.org/publications/transformational-leadership/] * Learn more about GILPP at our website: https://gilpp.orgGILPP.org [http://GILPP.org] * Learn more about GHNI at our website: https://globalhopenetwork.orgglobalhopenetwork.org [http://globalhopenetwork.org]

Florica Cherecheş - Part 2: Ending Institutionalized Childhood and Fighting Human Trafficking

Florica Cherecheș is a distinguished public servant from Romania, with more than 17 years of experience in politics and social activism. She has served as a member of the Romanian Parliament, deputy mayor of Oradea, and president of the National Authority for the Rights of the Disabled, Children, and Adoptions. She began her career as executive director of Integra Romania, a microfinance institution focused on supporting women at risk. Her leadership is grounded in community service and advocacy for vulnerable groups including women, children, and people with disabilities. Trey Cason is the host of the Good Governance Podcast and the Director of the Geneva Institute for Leadership and Public Policy. He is a student at the University of Oxford and has 15 years of experience in the fields of international development, urban development, and public policy. * Read Ms. Cherecheș' article in the GILPP Quarterly here: Cross-Sector Collaboration: Lessons from Romania's Successful Anti-Trafficking Initiatives [https://gilpp.org/publications/combating-human-trafficking/] * Learn more about GILPP at our website: https://gilpp.orgGILPP.org [http://GILPP.org] * Learn more about GHNI at our website: https://globalhopenetwork.orgglobalhopenetwork.org [http://globalhopenetwork.org]

Florica Cherecheş - Part 1: Keeping Government Grounded

Florica Cherecheș is a distinguished public servant from Romania, with more than 17 years of experience in politics and social activism. She has served as a member of the Romanian Parliament, deputy mayor of Oradea, and president of the National Authority for the Rights of the Disabled, Children, and Adoptions. She began her career as executive director of Integra Romania, a microfinance institution focused on supporting women at risk. Her leadership is grounded in community service and advocacy for vulnerable groups including women, children, and people with disabilities. Trey Cason is the host of the Good Governance Podcast and the Director of the Geneva Institute for Leadership and Public Policy. He is a student at the University of Oxford and has 15 years of experience in the fields of international development, urban development, and public policy. * Read Ms. Cherecheș' article in the GILPP Quarterly here: Cross-Sector Collaboration: Lessons from Romania's Successful Anti-Trafficking Initiatives [https://gilpp.org/publications/combating-human-trafficking/] * Learn more about GILPP at our website: https://gilpp.orgGILPP.org [http://GILPP.org] * Learn more about GHNI at our website: https://globalhopenetwork.orgglobalhopenetwork.org [http://globalhopenetwork.org]