Throughout his 20 years in community building, Joe Bartmann learned he had a knack for following legendary leaders. He also recently learned that he’d lived his entire life with autism. In episode 50, Joe and host John T. Meyer discuss Joe’s leadership journey, how he embraces the gap between legendary leaders, and what he’s doing to help others understand autism. 

• Joe’s first community (02:55)
• Wading into economic development (10:28)
• Embracing the leadership gap (14:40)
• Empowering rural communities (18:38)
• Accepting autism (29:41)
• A new mission (41:55)

Learn how Dakota Resources empowers rural communities.

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