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Makiyah Moody // Wednesday, April 4, 2018
Sherece West-Scantlebury shares how she navigates challenging times by leading with grace and why she rejects the view that poverty is a character flaw.
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Tags: education, grantmaking, philanthropy, social justice
La Piana Consulting // Monday, April 2, 2018
Five questions to help you get your organizational strategy in shape for spring.
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Tags: implementation, social sector, strategy
Makiyah Moody // Wednesday, March 28, 2018
Natalie S. Burke reminds us of the value of orchestrating discomfort for yourself and others, the importance of a diverse network, and why holding healthy tension is the responsibility of a leader.
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Tags: capacity building, cohorts, community, cross-sector, decision making, health, implementation, innovation, networks, organizational structure, philanthropy, impact, strategy, vision
Makiyah Moody // Tuesday, March 20, 2018
Dr. Mahalia Hines shares words of wisdom for the next generation of leaders, reflects on the leader’s role in creating an organizational or team culture, and lifts up the importance of faith and friendship.
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Tags: community, education
Makiyah Moody // Tuesday, March 13, 2018
Join us for this absorbing interview with Tulaine Montgomery, who shares many of her career highlights and inspirations, philosophy on self-care, and lessons learned from working at the intersection of philanthropy, social entrepreneurship, systems, and social change.
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Tags: cross-sector, innovation, philanthropy, social entrepeneurship
Makiyah Moody // Wednesday, March 7, 2018
"Know your strength. Own your power. Pursue your purpose." This fourth interview in the series Black & Bold: Perspectives on Leadership features Vernetta Walker of BoardSource, whose comments beautifully model the importance of reflection and self-awareness to grow and be effective as a leader.
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Tags: cross-sector, diversity, organizational culture
Makiyah Moody // Tuesday, February 27, 2018
In this third interview in the series Black & Bold: Perspectives on Leadership, Ify Walker describes instances of "taking back her time," navigating tensions between values and career, the importance of surrounding yourself with people who support you, and more.
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Tags: education, fund deveopment, management, workplace, private sector
Makiyah Moody // Wednesday, February 21, 2018
This second interview in the series Black & Bold: Perspectives on Leadership features Tenicka Boyd, who shares insights from her leadership journey, books that have informed her social justice work, and words of inspiration for others.
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Tags: advocacy, community, education, policy, social justice, workplace
Makiyah Moody // Wednesday, February 14, 2018
In this first interview in our series Black & Bold: Perspectives on Leadership, we talk with Tyra Mariani about her career journey, what she has learned about being a successful leader, and what inspires and sustains her in her work.
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Tags: advocacy, cross-sector, decision making, workplace
Makiyah Moody // Wednesday, February 7, 2018
Black & Bold: Perspectives on Leadership is a new interview series amplifying the voices of Black women in the social sector and their leadership journeys. Beginning February 14, this series is created and curated by Makiyah Moody as an act of resistance to the fallacy of white supremacy and a creative opportunity to connect people who are curious about the shared experiences of others.
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