Show Summary
In this episode of "Stories from the Field," we sit down with Bernard Coleman to explore the vital roles individuals and organizations play in today's polarized world. We delve into the responsibilities of each individual during election cycles, emphasizing the importance of advocacy. Bernard shares insights on cultivating a creative imagination to envision peace, especially now during times like the Palestine-Israel conflict.
We also discuss the reaction of corporations and universities to diverse opinions and the critical role of leaders in managing these challenges. Bernard sheds light on the upcoming leadership transition from Boomers to Zoomers, highlighting the urgent need for current leaders to understand and engage with the values-driven, DEI-focused younger workforce. Join us for an insightful conversation on navigating the complexities of advocacy, leadership, and inclusivity in the modern world.
Learning Highlights from this Episode:
Bernard discusses the responsibility of each individual in advocating for harmony and peaceful solutions.
Highlighted the need for responsible participation in political and social discourse.
What it means for organizational leaders in navigating these challenges and fostering inclusive environments.
Discussed the area where leaders need to upskill, including understanding DEI, fostering flexible work environments, and aligning organizational values with those of the younger workforce.
Episode website w/ resources, guest bio & full transcript: https://fireflyinclusion.com/the-long-arc-of-change-building-resilience-in-a-time-of-crisis-podcast/
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