In this powerful Hart & Hustle episode, we welcome Christian Murphy, CEO of Wellspring Living, to discuss actionable ways business leaders and professionals can make a real impact in their communities. From combating human trafficking to guiding the next generation on digital safety, Christian shares invaluable insights on leading with empathy and purpose. She opens up about her journey, the role of nonprofits in community change, and essential lessons for protecting our children in a digital world. Discover how you can contribute time, talent, and treasure to inspire positive change and create a lasting impact.
Chapters:
00:00 – Introduction to Christian Murphy
01:17 – Christian’s Approach to Community Investment
02:50 – Growing Up in a Service-Oriented Family
04:14 – Lessons from Funeral Home Life
05:42 – Leadership and Legacy from Girl Scouts
07:54 – Why Wellspring Living?
09:17 – Early Encounters with Human Trafficking Issues
11:07 – Understanding Human Trafficking in Our Communities
13:09 – Protecting Kids in the Digital Age
15:53 – Accountability and Parenting in a Digital World
17:20 – Christian’s Personal Story on Digital Safety
18:53 – Social Media Boundaries and Oversharing
21:11 – Challenges of Community Advocacy
22:29 – Finding Hope Through Nonprofit Work
24:04 – The Role of Optimism in Leadership
25:53 – Addressing Human Trafficking Compassionately
27:59 – Christian’s Perspective on “Othering”
30:19 – Self-Care and Burnout Prevention for Leaders
32:08 – Looking Ahead: Christian’s Goals for 2025