Amber Powers

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Executive Vice President at Reconstructing Judaism

Wyncote, Pennsylvania, United States

Overview

Amber Powers is the Executive Vice President at Reconstructing Judaism, an organization she has been with for over a decade. With a Masters degree in Nonprofit Leadership from the University of Pennsylvania, she focuses on strategic planning and organizational growth.

Amber is deeply committed to community causes, notably serving on the board of HIAS Pennsylvania, an organization dedicated to assisting immigrants and refugees. She is based in the Philadelphia area, where she lives with her family.

She has been instrumental in shaping the next generation of rabbis since her initial role as Dean of Admissions.

Personality Overview

Demanding

Judgemental

Hard To Convince

They focus on objectivity in a pitch and pay little attention to bells and whistles.  They can be nudged to make faster decisions by offering what they value. They don’t always try to control the conversation but neither do they like yielding it fully.

Topics They Care About

Nonprofit Leadership
Her entire career trajectory, culminating in the EVP role and supported by a relevant Master's degree, shows a deep focus on leading mission-driven organizations.
Rabbinic Education
Has held multiple senior roles, from Dean of Admissions to VP for Student Development, directly overseeing the training and formation of future Jewish leaders.
Immigrant and Refugee Support
Actively serves on the board of HIAS Pennsylvania, demonstrating a personal and professional commitment to advocating for immigrants, refugees, and asylum seekers.

Media Appearances

GT21 Neurodiversity: A Jewish Approach with Rabbi Amber Powers. Featured in Reconstructing Judaism

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Rabbi Amber Powers – Reconstructing Judaism. Featured in Reconstructing Judaism

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College Leadership - RRC. Featured in Reconstructionist Rabbinical College

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Work History

8-2016
Executive Vice President at Reconstructing Judaism
9-2014 - 8-2016
Vice President for Student Development at Reconstructionist Rabbinical College
7-2010 - 8-2014
Assistant Vice President for Enrollment and Rabbinic Formation at Reconstructionist Rabbinical College
7-2004 - 6-2010
Dean of Admissions and Recruitment at Reconstructionist Rabbinical College
8-1996 - 6-2000
Wexner Graduate Fellow at Wexner Fellowship for Jewish Professionals

Education

1996 - 2002
Education details unavailable from Reconstructionist Rabbinical College
1993 - 1996
BA from Emory University

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Exp : 25 Location : Wyncote, Pennsylvania, United States Job Level : Leadership Designation : Executive Vice President at Reconstructing Judaism
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Insights For Selling To Amber

During A Call Or A Meeting

DO's

  • Stress on the business value that your product offers
  • Make sure that you you respond to any queries from them quickly
  • Be crisp while making the pitch

DONT's

  • Refrain from asking too many questions
  • Avoid repeating yourself or making generalizations
  • Don't try too hard to get friendly, let it happen with time

When Cold Calling

When Writing An Email

While Negotiating & Closing

    The secret to closing fast with Amber is

  • Belief in the product plays an important role, followed by objective proof and testimonials.
  • Will you ever get a clear answer from Amber

  • They may hesitate slightly, but if they are not convinced, they will say no.

Insights For Deal Planning

    How fast (or slow) will Amber move?

  • Their decision making speed is somewhere in the middle.
  • Can Amber take some risk or not?

  • They can take risks only after they have analyzed the advantages and disadvantages.

You And Amber

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