Kate Gerson and co-founder, Kenan Bishop, unpack healing as a team effort, emphasizing that it is not merely an individual endeavor. . They explore recent learnings and its relationship to inclusivity, fostering a sense of belonging, and cultivating happiness.
They delve into a compelling case study of a community navigating the path of collective healing unearthing the potent impact of talking about privilege. They also confront the societal consequences when the ability to explicitly identify and discuss racism is absent or suppressed.
Kate and Kenan share stories that illustrate their immersion in communities engaged in this transformative work. Their experiences provide a tangible picture of what this looks like in practice, hopefully inspiring you to introspect on your personal engagement at work.
In this episode, we also touch on:
6:04 – Introducing the community case study
10:45– The power of talking about privilege
16:03– Connecting points of connection
20:41– Evidence signaling a desire for change
25:55– The consequences of not addressing the proverbial ‘elephant in the room’
31:56– The learning potential in sharing your lived experiences with others
36:04– The reduction of harm through self-awareness and understanding
40:28– Building spaces that encourage people to share their needs and vulnerabilities
47:51– Identifying prevalent themes in groups who are collectively navigating change
Join the conversation on our LinkedIn or Instagram & dive deeper into our work on our website here!
Kate Gerson and co-founder, Kenan Bishop, unpack healing as a team effort, emphasizing that it is not merely an individual endeavor. . They explore recent learnings and its relationship to inclusivity, fostering a sense of belonging, and cultivating happiness.
They delve into a compelling case study of a community navigating the path of collective healing unearthing the potent impact of talking about privilege. They also confront the societal consequences when the ability to explicitly identify and discuss racism is absent or suppressed.
Kate and Kenan share stories that illustrate their immersion in communities engaged in this transformative work. Their experiences provide a tangible picture of what this looks like in practice, hopefully inspiring you to introspect on your personal engagement at work.
In this episode, we also touch on:
6:04 – Introducing the community case study
10:45– The power of talking about privilege
16:03– Connecting points of connection
20:41– Evidence signaling a desire for change
25:55– The consequences of not addressing the proverbial ‘elephant in the room’
31:56– The learning potential in sharing your lived experiences with others
36:04– The reduction of harm through self-awareness and understanding
40:28– Building spaces that encourage people to share their needs and vulnerabilities
47:51– Identifying prevalent themes in groups who are collectively navigating change
Join the conversation on our LinkedIn or Instagram & dive deeper into our work on our website here!