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In this episode of PNC C-Speak, Justin Pasquariello, president and CEO of East Boston Social Centers, and Sarah Siegel Muncey, co-president of Neighborhood Villages, delve into the missions of their organizations and their impactful partnership.

Muncey highlights Neighborhood Villages’ mission to establish a structured child care system and details their collaborative approach to support schools and care providers. Pasquariello shares his journey into early childhood and community work, emphasizing the importance of addressing foundational social issues and building resilient, joy-filled communities.

Listen to hear more about:

· Why Sarah Siegel Munsey started Neighborhood Villages (00:32)

· The partnership between East Boston Social Centers and Neighborhood Villages (4:09)

· How Pasquariello leads successful programs while working to change the early childhood system (11:17)

· Key accomplishments of each organization (22:34)

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On this episode of PNC C-Speak, David Dunbar, president and CEO of Standex, discusses his leadership journey and the evolution of Standex, including the company’s history and strategic pivots.

Dunbar shares his thoughts on problem-solving, maintaining a high-performance culture and the value of humor in leadership.

Listen to hear more about:

- The history of Standex (1:09)

- How Dunbar’s lessons in leadership shaped his outlook (7:26)

- What Dunbar looks for when recruiting leaders (13:54)

- Dunbar’s experience with songwriting (19:19)

- His perspective on the Northeast as a place to live and work (22:11)

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On this episode of PNC C-Speak, Alan Trefler, founder and CEO of Pegasystems, joins to discuss his entrepreneurial journey that led to a billion-dollar company. He shares the importance of fostering curiosity in business, managing technological transitions and the impact of AI on future business processes.

Trefler also touches on his passion for chess — he became a master at age 19 — and his experiences and lessons as the son of a Holocaust survivor and his philanthropic efforts through the Trefler Foundation.

Listen to the podcast to learn more about:

· Pega’s business model and impact (2:05)

· How Pega has navigated major technology transitions (4:32)

· Trefler’s North Star as he leads the company (6:39)

· How chess factors into Trefler’s business strategy (12:46)

· Trefler’s favorite spot in Boston (22:16)

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