Listen "When Saying the "Wrong" Thing Is Right"
Episode Synopsis
“When we are fearful and isolate ourselves from other people who might not see things or believe in things as we do, we create fissures in our society,” Jeanne McInerney shares, “and those fissures weaken us as a city, as a country, and as individuals.”Jeanne McInerney is Board President at Heal Chicago, a nonprofit that creates life-changing workshops that reduce bias and promote equity by developing interpersonal connections between people from all walks of life. She is also the founder of Align 20/20, and the former Director of Development Center for Multicultural Communities at what was then known as Healing Racism Chicago Southland.In this week’s show, we talk about:What gets in the way of us really hearing people’s stories.How to approach your leader with concerns about their leadership style.The power of facilitated dialogue, and why a lack of it is so dangerous.ResourcesJeanne McInerney on LinkedIn
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