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  • Leading with Purpose in Education | Jennifer Adair on The Leadership Table w/ Dr. Kevin Hairston

    Leading with Purpose in Education | Jennifer Adair on The Leadership Table w/ Dr. Kevin Hairston
    Mar 4 2026
    In this episode of The Leadership Table Podcast, host Dr. Kevin Hairston sits down with Jennifer Adair, Columbus Board of Education Member, for an engaging conversation on leadership, education, and the power of mentorship.
    Jennifer shares her leadership journey, reflecting on the experiences that shaped her commitment to public education and community service. She discusses the challenges and responsibilities of serving on the Columbus Board of Education, the importance of student-centered decision-making, and how mentorship plays a critical role in developing the next generation of leaders—both inside and outside the classroom.
    Together, Dr. Hairston and Jennifer explore what it means to lead with vision, integrity, and compassion in an educational landscape that is constantly evolving.
    This episode is a must-watch for educators, parents, mentors, students, and anyone passionate about strengthening schools and empowering future leaders.

    🔹 Leadership in public education
    🔹 Mentorship as a pathway to success
    🔹 Serving students, families, and communities
    🔹 Preparing the next generation of leaders

    Host: Dr. Kevin Hairston
    Guest: Jennifer Adair
    Podcast: The Leadership Table
    Location: Columbus, Ohio
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    41 min
  • Tax Abatements, Leadership, and City Hall | Joe Motil on The Leadership Table w/ Dr. Kevin Hairston

    Tax Abatements, Leadership, and City Hall | Joe Motil on The Leadership Table w/ Dr. Kevin Hairston
    Feb 11 2026
    In this episode of The Leadership Table Podcast, host Dr. Kevin Hairston welcomes Joe Motil of Columbus, Ohio for a substantive and timely conversation on leadership, public policy, and civic responsibility.
    Joe speaks candidly about tax abatements in Columbus—how they work, who benefits, and why transparency and accountability matter for the long-term health of the city. He also reflects on his previous mayoral campaign, sharing lessons learned from running against current Mayor Andrew Ginther and what that experience revealed about leadership, governance, and public trust.
    Together, Dr. Hairston and Joe explore the intersection of leadership, ethics, and public service, challenging listeners to think critically about how decisions at City Hall impact neighborhoods, families, and future generations.
    This episode is essential viewing for civic leaders, community advocates, faith leaders, and anyone invested in the future of Columbus.
    🔹 Tax abatements and economic equity
    🔹 Lessons from a mayoral campaign
    🔹 Leadership, accountability, and public trust
    🔹 Faith and values in civic life
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    Host: Dr. Kevin Hairston
    Guest: Joe Motil
    Location: Columbus, Ohio
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    40 min
  • Leading in the Classroom and the Pulpit with Rev. Benjamin Hall

    Leading in the Classroom and the Pulpit with Rev. Benjamin Hall
    Jan 28 2026
    Rev. Hall discusses the intersection of faith and education, equipping the next generation, and the dual role of being both a shepherd and a teacher. www.kevinhairston.org; www.fmbcfred.org/revhall
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    38 min
  • Passing the Baton: Ministry, Self-Care, and Preparing the Next Generation of Leaders

    Passing the Baton: Ministry, Self-Care, and Preparing the Next Generation of Leaders
    Jan 14 2026
    In this insightful and timely conversation, Dr. Kevin Hairston and Dr. Marlon Scott engage in a candid dialogue on the realities of ministry leadership, the often-overlooked discipline of self-care, and the sacred responsibility of preparing the next generation to lead. Drawing from years of pastoral, executive, and mentoring experience, they explore how leaders can steward their calling without sacrificing their health, family, or spiritual vitality. This episode challenges seasoned and emerging leaders alike to think intentionally about succession, sustainability, and what it truly means to pass the baton with wisdom, humility, and faith. #podcast #faith #live #motivation #foryou #christian #church #learning #kingdom #success
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    21 min
  • The Power of Cultural Connection with Kwesi Kambon

    The Power of Cultural Connection with Kwesi Kambon
    Jan 7 2026
    Mr. Kwesi Kambon shares his insights on cultural heritage, education, and empowering communities through identity, knowledge, and self-determination. www.kevinhairston.org; www.metroparksfriends.org
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    23 min
  • Strengthening the Church for Tomorrow with Rev. Mark Click

    Strengthening the Church for Tomorrow with Rev. Mark Click
    Dec 10 2025
    Rev. Click talks about leadership development, church health, and how strategic partnerships can strengthen the mission of the church across generations www.kevinhairston.org; www.abc-ohio.org
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    37 min
  • Faith in the Small Town with Pastor Jeremy Spence

    Faith in the Small Town with Pastor Jeremy Spence
    Nov 26 2025
    Pastor Spence discusses the unique challenges of leading in a rural community, emphasizing the power of personal connections and how small-town ministry creates a big impact. www.kevinhairston.org; www.fbchstparis.com
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    26 min
  • From the Senate Floor to the Neighborhood with Sen. Hearcel F. Craig

    From the Senate Floor to the Neighborhood with Sen. Hearcel F. Craig
    Nov 11 2025
    Senator Craig discusses servant leadership in politics, the importance of listening to constiuents, and how faith and integrity guide public service. www.kevinhairston.org
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    27 min