The GSVCC News Updates
Ag Day Leadership Lesson: There's No Room for "Mine, Mine"
Leadership Susquehanna Valley explored local agriculture in April. The lessons taught by local farmers, combined with a little help from cartoons, prompts a few thoughts on parenting for LSV Executive Director Chris Berleth.
Chris Berleth
Member Spotlight: Community Giving Foundation Names Orlando Director of Philanthropy
The Community Giving Foundation has announced that Christine Orlando will serve in the development role of Director of Philanthropy, effective July 1, 2022.
Community Giving Foundation
Member Spotlight: Evangelical Community Hospital Appoints New Director of Hospice
Kathy Paul, RN, CHPN, has been named Director of Hospice at Evangelical Community Hospital. Hospice of Evangelical is a comprehensive program that assists patients and their families with the physical, emotional, and spiritual needs that may accompany a life-limiting illness. Paul’s leadership was effective on March 20, 2022. She replaces former Director, Kay Holdren, who retired after 38 years of service to Hospice of Evangelical.
Evangelical Community Hospital
Member Spotlight: Foundation Announces New President/CEO
The Community Giving Foundation Board of Directors is pleased to announce Kara G. Seesholtz as the Foundation’s third President and CEO, effective October 1, 2022. Current President and CEO, Holly Morrison, announced her retirement in February but will stay on through December to facilitate a smooth transition.
Community Giving Foundation
Member Spotlight: Evangelical Community Hospital Appoints New Director of Orthopaedics
Candi Taylor, RN, BSN, CRRN, ONC, has been named Director of Orthopaedics at SUN Orthopaedics of Evangelical. In this role, Taylor is primarily responsible for all operational functions of the orthopaedic service line. This includes oversight of the clinical, financial, and administrative operations of the SUN Orthopaedics clinics, including satellite locations, and how those clinics interact with orthopaedic services connected to Evangelical Community Hospital.
Evangelical Community Hospital
Publications Go Quarterly
In a move that’s partially credited to ‘not just new normal—but better normal,’ and partially credited to the reduced number of Chamber staff, our two main regularly printed and published member news reports, Local Gems, Regional Riches, and The Voice of the Valley, are now being made available on a quarterly basis.
Bob Garrett
Urgent vs Important
Knowing the difference between need and want is important in helping us to make a decision. When we ask ourselves “do I need or do I want a new car, our emotional intelligence needs to differentiate between the two. Regardless of your DISC personality, each of us responds differently to emotional events. There are four segments when it comes to understanding our EQ (emotional intelligence). In this month’s article, let’s focus on Quadrant 1 - Self Awareness...
Caz Russell, Leadership Speaker, Trainer & Coach
Leaders Give: Time, Talents and Treasures
Each month I have the incredible privilege to serve as your eyes and ears in Leadership Susquehanna Valley – to give you the bird’s eye-view of the program’s content and to wax philosophic about its applications. Given the incredible engagement of our community ...
Chris Berleth, Executive Director of LSV






