
2024 Social Impact Women to Watch Panel: Human-Centered Leadership with Kimberly Corbin, Dr. DeLisha Tapscott & Dr. Nicole McKinney
06/14/24 • 38 min
In this episode of The Switch, Nana Atokatha Ashmond Brew, Managing Director for Marketing & Strategic Communication at Nonprofit HR, hosts a panel discussion on the topic of human-centered leadership with three extraordinary women named to our 2024 Social Impact Women to Watch list: Kimberly Corbin, Chief Financial & Administrative Officer at Greater Washington Urban League; Dr. Delisha Tapscott, Interim Co-Executive Director and Senior Director of People & Culture at MADRE; and Dr. Nicole McKinney, Chief of Organizational Effectiveness & Culture at Upstream USA.
Tune in to hear these outstanding women discuss:
- Creating positions around the brilliance of talent, rather than the other way around
- Why you’re always onboarding, until your offboarding
- Tangible ways to center your employee’s needs, lived experiences and well-being
- How authenticity creates space, grace and greater retention
- Enhancing leadership by understanding yourself as a leader
To learn more about the Greater Washington Urban League, visit gwul.org.
To learn more about MADRE, visit madre.org.
To learn more about Upstream USA, visit upstream.org.
In this episode of The Switch, Nana Atokatha Ashmond Brew, Managing Director for Marketing & Strategic Communication at Nonprofit HR, hosts a panel discussion on the topic of human-centered leadership with three extraordinary women named to our 2024 Social Impact Women to Watch list: Kimberly Corbin, Chief Financial & Administrative Officer at Greater Washington Urban League; Dr. Delisha Tapscott, Interim Co-Executive Director and Senior Director of People & Culture at MADRE; and Dr. Nicole McKinney, Chief of Organizational Effectiveness & Culture at Upstream USA.
Tune in to hear these outstanding women discuss:
- Creating positions around the brilliance of talent, rather than the other way around
- Why you’re always onboarding, until your offboarding
- Tangible ways to center your employee’s needs, lived experiences and well-being
- How authenticity creates space, grace and greater retention
- Enhancing leadership by understanding yourself as a leader
To learn more about the Greater Washington Urban League, visit gwul.org.
To learn more about MADRE, visit madre.org.
To learn more about Upstream USA, visit upstream.org.
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Leading with Active Listening: Being Authentic and Building Inclusion with Sarah Blas | Women to Watch 2023
As a part of the series spotlighting Nonprofit HR’s 2023 Social Impact Women to Watch Finalists, Lindsey Otto, Marketing & Communication Associate, Editorial & Content for Nonprofit HR, sits down with Sarah Blas, Principal Consultant at Community Impact Strategies, for a conversation about her organization and incredible contributions to the sector!
Tune in to hear Sarah detail:
- Why being open to learning from others through active listening is key for leaders
- How to build inclusion through tailoring the work to the people doing it
- Her advice to women and what authenticity really looks like
To learn more about Community Impact Strategies, visit www.communityimpactstrategy.com
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2024 Social Impact Women to Watch Panel: Mentorship with Bior Guigni and Dr. Casey Bartrem
In this episode of The Switch, Lindsey Otto, Marketing & Communication Specialist at Nonprofit HR, hosts a panel discussion on the topic of mentorship with two extraordinary women named to our 2024 Social Impact Women to Watch list: Bior Guigni, Chief Executive Officer, Beat the Streets New England, and Dr. Casey Bartrem, Executive Director & Environmental Scientist, TerraGraphics International Foundation (TIFO). Whether you are looking for a mentor or looking to be a mentor, this episode will inspire your thinking and reveal strategies for how to create a meaningful relationship.
Tune in to hear these exceptional women discuss:
- The difference between a coach and mentor
- How being a mentor is self-care
- What to look for in a mentor to help support your growth as a mentee
- Strategies for individuals and organizations in generating formal mentorship opportunities
- Advice for women seeking to cultivate informal mentor relationships
To learn more about the Beat the Streets New England, visit www.btsne.org.
To learn more about TerraGraphics International Foundation (TIFO), visit www.terragraphicsinternational.org.
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