In this episode of The Relational Podcast, Melanie Kahl and Georgie Nightingall engage in an intimate conversation exploring the transformative power of relationships and deep listening. We’ll delve into the unseen forces of connection and reciprocity, discussing how meaningful interactions are pivotal for change.Georgie shares personal experiences, the founding of her company Trigger Conversations, and insights from her PhD research on human connection. You’ll learn practices for being a better relational leader (mapping ripples!) and how to think about the multifaceted value of relationships (from cognitive to social-emotional). Follow Georgie’s journey from her early days in project management to becoming a Sandbox member and from Trigger conversations to a PhD in human connection.The episode emphasizes the importance of building trust, co-creation, and participatory roles in fostering a connected and resilient community. Through storytelling and reflection, the conversation highlights the critical role of relationality in driving social impact and navigating complex challenges.00:53 Centering and Grounding Ritual03:48 Introducing Georgie: A Social Entrepreneur08:39 Trigger Conversations: The Birth of an Idea11:23 The Power of Relational Work in Organizations19:23 Relational Leadership in Action20:53 The Sandbox Community Model29:30 Mapping Relational Ripples33:51 Practical Steps for Relational LeadershipLinks:Centering and Grounding Ritual: Crown Shyness, Mother Trees, and poem: Clearing – Martha PostlethwaiteGeorgie’s organisation Trigger ConversationsGeorgie’s TEDx Talk, “Talking to Strangers”Georgie’s research on five types of interaction structures Newsletter: Conversations with GeorgiePersonal Website: www.georgienightingall.co.uk A big shout-out to the Wasan community for bringing us together – especially Meg Busse, Rachel Sinha, Christine Lai and Melanie Kahl, facilitators of the “Making the Case for Relationality” huddle. We appreciate your role in fostering this conversation.Thank you for tuning in!By sharing this episode and letting others know what inspired you, you help expand the community of co-creators building a more compassionate world. Dive deeper into our work at efectocolibri.com and join us in sparking the collective change we all envision.We value your voice—together, we can empower social innovation.Conceived and co-created during a Wasan Network small group in partnership with Huddlecraft. Wasan is a global network of social impact and philanthropy practitioners who believe that relationships sit at the center of social change. Learn more: https://www.wasan-network.org/Production and dissemination by Efecto Colibrí: Efecto Colibrí blends storytelling, social innovation, and the power of relationships to produce and distribute original and partner podcasts that bridge communities and sectors, shift mindsets, and spark action toward a more just, diverse, and regenerative future. Learn more https://efectocolibri.com/en/Artwork by Anjali Chandrashekar. https://anjalic.com/About

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