Through self-reflection, a great leader will identify areas for improvement and work towards becoming more successful in their role. Rita encourages readers to take a hard look at their own biases and blind spots and to actively work towards becoming a more equitable and just leader.
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Book Review: “Everyday MAGIC” by Mattie James
In Everyday MAGIC, Mattie shares the secret to her success: a framework called everyday “MAGIC.” By MAGIC, she’s not referring to tricks or spells or trickery, but to a structure for life…
Book Review: “Decolonizing Wealth” by Edgar Villanueva
“Decolonizing Wealth” by Edgar Villanueva touched me in ways I was not expecting, and so I’ve taken time to reflect on the uncomfortable truths the author exposes; to understand the role I play as a White woman serving the nonprofit sector; and to double down on my personal commitment to listen and learn from those who are different from me.
Book Review: “A Hole in the World” by Amanda Held Opelt
“A Hole in the World: Finding Hope in Rituals of Grief and Healing” is not an indulgent memoir. It is a deeply researched and insightful book about grief rituals and how they can help us keep on living after tremendous loss.
Book Review: “Sweet Potato or Pumpkin Pie” by William T. Lewis, Sr.
“Sweet Potato or Pumpkin Pie: Conversations with My White Friends about Race” is a personal, insightful, empathetic look at race and allyship from both Black and White perspectives. It was written for one sole purpose: to help the reader facilitate empathetic dialogue.
Book Review: The Power of Thank You by Joyce Meyer
Joyce Meyer’s new book The Power of Thank You: Discover the Joy of Gratitude is an easy read filled with practical steps to help you live a more intentionally grateful life. And. I cringed. More than once. 😖 That said, The Power of Thank You is a timely reminder that we can always find something…