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How Leadership Drives Community Impact with Scott Ehrlich | Success in South Florida (Ep. 58)

β€’ Adam Rossen β€’ Season 1 β€’ Episode 58

Adam Rossen interviews Scott Ehrlich, CEO of the David Posnack Jewish Community Center (DPJCC) in Broward County. Scott is a passionate community leader making a lasting difference through purpose-driven leadership, inclusive programming, and a relentless drive to give back.

 

In this inspiring 58th episode of Success in South Florida, Scott shares how values from coaching, structure, and discipline translate into leadership, parenting, and professional growth. He opens up about what it takes to build a thriving organization while staying grounded in service to others.

 

From launching job programs for adults with developmental disabilities to offering free summer camps for children with cancer, Scott highlights how a well-run Jewish Community Center can become a powerful force for social good. He and Adam also discuss the impact of partnerships with local non-profits like In Jacob’s Shoes, in which Adam's law firm has donated over 1,300 pairs of shoes through their referral initiative.

 

This episode is packed with insights for entrepreneurs, leaders, parents, and anyone looking to align personal passion with meaningful community impact.

 

🎯 Episode Highlights:

 βœ… How coaching and structure create transferable leadership skills

 βœ… The role of discipline and productivity in personal growth

 βœ… Running a purpose-driven organization that lifts up the community

 βœ… Supporting kids with cancer and adults with disabilities through innovative programs

 βœ… Making an impact with In Jacob’s Shoes and local partnerships

 βœ… Why true success means helping others thrive

 βœ… Advice on legacy, family, and giving back through your career

⏱️ Chapters:

 00:30 – Intro to Scott Ehrlich & his role at the JCC

 04:45 – Coaching, parenting & leadership parallels

 14:30 – Structure, discipline, and staying out of trouble

 23:10 – Giving back through a successful organization

 35:40 – Donating 1,200 shoes with In Jacob’s Shoes

 42:30 – Camp for kids with cancer & job programs for adults

 50:00 – Final advice: family, health, service

About Scott Ehrlich:

Scott Ehrlich is the CEO of the David Posnack Jewish Community Center in Davie, Florida, where he leads with passion and purpose. Under his leadership, the JCC has expanded its reach and programs, offering everything from early childhood education to cancer support, community events, and disability inclusion efforts.

 

Scott is a dedicated community builder who believes in using every resource available to give back. His partnerships span local hospitals, nonprofits, and civic boards. His mission is clear: grow a thriving organization, and use that growth to make the world a better place.

 

πŸ“ Address: 5850 S Pine Island Rd, Davie, FL 33328

 πŸŒ Website: dpjcc.org

 πŸ“§ Email: sehrlich@dpjcc.org

 πŸ“ž Phone: +1 (954) 434-0499

Want to be a guest on the show? Send us a message: πŸ“§ marketing@rossenlawfirm.com

 

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