The Speaker’s Voice

Finding Your Stakeholders

Finding Your Stakeholders

Oct 27, 2021 | ,

In both our Finding Your Why and Council Surge Interactive Workshops, we talk about the importance of working with stakeholders. Stakeholders help us as leaders realize our potential, make meaning of our experiences, and achieve our goals. But, many times, we only...

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The Importance of International Pronouns Day

The Importance of International Pronouns Day

Oct 20, 2021 |

Hi, my name is Victoria Alexander, I use she/her/hers pronouns, and today is International Pronouns Day! International Pronouns Day began in 2018 and is celebrated on the third Wednesday of October. International Pronouns Day seeks to make respecting, sharing, and...

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Stop the Spread of Contempt

Stop the Spread of Contempt

Sep 28, 2021 | ,

After you watch this short video, take a moment to review these reflection questions. Social change and creating inclusive spaces are dependent on each of us doing the personal work to show up more compassionately each and every day. Remember I’m in this process...

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We Absolutely Matter

We Absolutely Matter

Aug 25, 2021 |

Watch this important message from Sam Hyun about the AAPI Community and why the Absolutely Matter.  Learn more about Sam and his programs visit...

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Managing The Red Zone

Managing The Red Zone

Aug 20, 2021 |

A widely discussed concept, the Red Zone refers to the first six to ten weeks of the Fall semester when an estimated 50% of campus sexual assaults occur. When considering the Red Zone this upcoming Fall 2021 semester, it is vital to recognize that unique circumstances...

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Fall 2021: Lessons From My Family Vacation

Fall 2021: Lessons From My Family Vacation

Aug 18, 2021 |

This summer I had the opportunity to go on a family vacation to Jackson, WY. The combination of people, views, amazing national parks, and wildlife (read: no cell phone service for four days) created an environment where you couldn’t help but just be present and take...

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The “How” of Storytelling

The “How” of Storytelling

Aug 17, 2021 |

Humans are the only animals that tell stories. It is fundamental to our nature. We told stories before we learned to read and write. There is a reason why scriptures and moral codes have been passed down verbally as tales and stories. We communicate by finding meaning...

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I Chose Comfort

I Chose Comfort

Aug 12, 2021 |

Everyone stutters ; I just do it when I speak I’ve had a severe stutter my whole life, and in a way…you have too (more about that later). The basic act of speaking that 99% of the population takes for granted was mission impossible to me. I avoided speaking...

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When Anxiety is Getting the Better of You

When Anxiety is Getting the Better of You

Aug 12, 2021 |

Many of us are no stranger to anxiety. It’s all too easy to live our lives in fear because we’re so afraid we won’t be able to handle the outcome. You may be noticing your worries popping up for this fall, wondering if you’ll be able to navigate the many changes that...

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