057: Growing with Grace: Leadership and Authenticity with Dr. Chaunte Garrett

15/05/2024 40 min
057: Growing with Grace: Leadership and Authenticity with Dr. Chaunte Garrett

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Stepping into the season of rejuvenation, we're thrilled to welcome Dr. Chaunte Garrett, the dynamic mind behind EmpowHer Ed, onto our podcast. This episode blooms with Dr. Garrett's insights on social and emotional learning and its crucial role in fostering equitable academic landscapes. Imagine every young mind accessing the learning they need, not just academically but emotionally, and the societal fabric becomes more vibrant through SEL integration, interwoven with threads of gender, race, and body perception.Authenticity and integrity take center stage in our dialogue. Discover how these core values shape the very essence of leadership, especially for those who may identify as introverts, and how individuality shines within the tapestry of collaboration. We open up about self-care, a passage of rest, boundary-setting, and spiritual nourishment that balances the scales of service. Dr. Garrett's wisdom on preserving authenticity and stewardship paints a serene landscape for the soul, a calm amidst the storm of guiding others.Join us on a transformative journey of continuous growth as we hear about the Garrett Collective and embrace the fluidity that leadership demands. Dr. Garrett imparts her invaluable 'gems' of wisdom, underscoring the central theme of our episode – the emancipating power of choice and the significance of unwavering commitment to one's values in the intricate dance of leadership. As you listen to this episode, carry these words with you on your own path: growth is a voyage, not a destination, and within it lies a wealth of support and love, waiting to be embraced.EPISODE RESOURCES:Connect with Dr. Garrett via her website, X. and Instagram.Read her ASCD articles and other publications via LinkTree.

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