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SPC President Dr. Tonjua Williams (left) talks with Holly O’Neill, President of Retail Banking for Bank of America (center), about the importance of financial literacy and higher education. Bill Goede, former Tampa Bay President for Bank of America (right), moderated the event.

A CEO Conversation: Unlocking Student Success

February 7, 2025February 13, 2025 Cathi CarrFeatured

SPC President Dr. Tonjua Williams and Holly O’Neill, President of Retail Banking for Bank of America, discussed how businesses and educational institutions can collaborate to ensure student success.

Educators Standing In The Gap at SPC

December 31, 2024January 7, 2025 Alexa HeinrichFeatured

In the final “Standing In The Gap” episode of 2024, we sit down with an inspiring group of educators from St. Petersburg College.

Dr. Ernest McDonald: From Dropout to Doctor

December 16, 2024January 3, 2025 Alexa HeinrichFeatured

In this inspiring episode of “Standing In The Gap,” Dr. Tonjua Williams sits down with SPC alum Dr. Ernest McDonald to explore the themes of leadership, decision-making, and overcoming fear and inadequacy.

Beth Houghton: The Secret to Early Learning

December 3, 2024December 17, 2024 Alexa HeinrichFeatured

In this episode of “Standing In The Gap,” Dr. Tonjua Williams sits down with Beth Houghton, CEO of the Juvenile Welfare Board of Pinellas County (JWB).

Mike Sutton: How Habitat for Humanity is Changing Communities

November 19, 2024January 3, 2025 Alexa HeinrichFeatured

For the 18th episode of “Standing In The Gap,” Dr. Williams sits down with Mike Sutton, the President and CEO of Habitat for Humanity Tampa Bay Gulfside.

Dr. Tonjua Williams poses for a smiling picture with Judge Patrice Moore.

Patrice Moore: Leading With Fairness and Faith

November 5, 2024November 15, 2024 Alexa HeinrichFeatured

In this powerful podcast episode, Dr. Tonjua Williams sits down with The Honorable Patrice Moore, the first African American woman judge in Florida’s Sixth Circuit.

Joshua Bomstein: The Power of Vulnerability in Leadership

October 22, 2024November 14, 2024 Alexa HeinrichFeatured

In this episode of “Standing In The Gap,” Dr. Tonjua Williams engages with Joshua Bomstein, the President of Creative Contractors Inc.

Dr. Tonjua Williams poses for a smiling picture with Mary Pat King, CEO of Girl Scouts of West Central Florida.

Grit, Leadership, & Life Skills: The Generational Impact of Girl Scouts

October 1, 2024November 5, 2024 Alexa HeinrichFeatured

In the latest episode of “Standing In The Gap,” Dr. Tonjua Williams sits down with Mary Pat King, CEO of Girl Scouts of West Central Florida.

Reframing the Narrative on College and Education

September 17, 2024November 5, 2024 Alexa HeinrichFeatured

In the latest episode of “Standing In The Gap,” Dr. Tonjua Williams sits down with Braulio Colón, Executive Director of the Florida College Access Network (FCAN).

How to Push Past Discomfort to Achieve Change

September 3, 2024November 19, 2024 Alexa HeinrichFeatured

President Tonjua Williams sits down with Ryan Quattlebaum, President and CEO of AdventHealth – North Pinellas, to explore his remarkable journey from dishwasher to healthcare leader.

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