Linda's Corner: Inspiration for a Better Life
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Linda's Corner: Inspiration for a Better Life
Social Justice Warrior Takema Robinson (Creating safe spaces in a polarized world)
Takema Robinson is the CEO and founder of Converge, a national social justice consulting firm whose purpose is to accelerate the creation of a radically just new world where communities of color thrive. You can reach Takema at her website https://convergeforchange.com
Some of the highlights Takema shares:
- Sources for Takema's personal mission include the birth of her micro-preemie son (born at 21 weeks at 1lb 11oz) and her inherited legacy of social justice warriors
- We live in a polarized world
- How to create safe spaces for difficult conversations
- What can we do together that we can't do alone?
- Leadership begins with self - hold up a mirror
- Be honest with yourself
- Be the safe place
- Learning to value variety and uniqueness
- Recognize people's gifts and talents
- People want to be seen and they want to contribute
- Build relationships and connections within the organization
- "Culture eats strategy for breakfast" - what is the culture of your organization?
- Self care (or lack of it) affects our ability to lead
- Would your organization benefit from an "equity audit"?
- And more
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