Episodes

Building a Pipeline of Diverse Executive Leaders
Dec. 2, 2020

Building a Pipeline of Diverse Executive Leaders

Building a Pipeline of Diverse Executive Leaders in the Nonprofit Sector Join host Dr. Sheryl White, cultural psychologist, and two nonprofit executives that have beaten the odds: Rudolph A. Johnson, III, President and CEO of...
Encore: Leveraging Computer-Mediated Technology to Lead Remotely
Nov. 25, 2020

Encore: Leveraging Computer-Mediated Technology to Lead Remotely

Leveraging Computer-Mediated Technology to Lead Remotely while Avoiding Videoconferencing Fatigue During this prolonged span of the COVID-19 pandemic, remote work and videoconferencing have increasingly become a norm for many...
Leveraging Computer-Mediated Technology to Lead Remotely
Nov. 18, 2020

Leveraging Computer-Mediated Technology to Lead Remotely

Leveraging Computer-Mediated Technology to Lead Remotely while Avoiding Videoconferencing Fatigue During this prolonged span of the COVID-19 pandemic, remote work and videoconferencing have increasingly become a norm for many...
Nonprofits Serving and Enduring Amidst a Public Health Pandemic
Oct. 21, 2020

Nonprofits Serving and Enduring Amidst a Public Health Pandemic

While many businesses and nonprofit organizations were forced to permanently cease services and lay off employees, the Neighborhood House Association in San Diego, CA managed to pivot its service delivery and maintain its emp...
Coping with and Positively Influencing Stressful Situations
Aug. 5, 2020

Coping with and Positively Influencing Stressful Situations

Stress can be defined as the way our body and mind responds to change. There are no shortage of changes today. Leaders are constantly being called upon to cope, make the best decision, and positively influence stressful situa...
Black Voices in Leadership
July 1, 2020

Black Voices in Leadership

Tune in to Leadership Matters as co-host Dr. Sheryl White explores life and lessons in leadership through the eyes of Black leaders. Special guests Rudolph A. Johnson, III, President and CEO of Neighborhood House Association,...
Encore Leading Effectively Amid the COVID-19 Pandemic
June 3, 2020

Encore Leading Effectively Amid the COVID-19 Pandemic

Leaders we are being called upon to led through uncharted territory, while simultaneously meeting increased personal and professional demands. Join co-hosts Dr. Undraye Howard and Dr. Sheryl White as they facilitate a discuss...
Leading Effectively Amid the COVID-19 Pandemic
May 27, 2020

Leading Effectively Amid the COVID-19 Pandemic

Leaders we are being called upon to led through uncharted territory, while simultaneously meeting increased personal and professional demands. Join co-hosts Dr. Undraye Howard and Dr. Sheryl White as they facilitate a discuss...
Encore: Advancing Organizations, People, and Equity Diversity
March 18, 2020

Encore: Advancing Organizations, People, and Equity Diversity

When people are asked to provide the name of a great leader, one of the names that most frequently is recited is Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Dr. King’s leadership ability to move ideas to action and people forward impacted no...
Advancing Organizations, People, and Equity Diversity
March 11, 2020

Advancing Organizations, People, and Equity Diversity

When people are asked to provide the name of a great leader, one of the names that most frequently is recited is Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Dr. King’s leadership ability to move ideas to action and people forward impacted no...
Encore: Stedman Graham on the Key to Being a Great Leader
Oct. 9, 2019

Encore: Stedman Graham on the Key to Being a Great Leader

Tune in to hear New York Times bestselling author Stedman Graham discuss the key to being a great leader. Graham will discuss concepts from his latest book, IDENITY LEADERSHIP, which provides a very personal and prescriptive ...
Stedman Graham on the Key to Being a Great Leader
Oct. 2, 2019

Stedman Graham on the Key to Being a Great Leader

Tune in to hear New York Times bestselling author Stedman Graham discuss the key to being a great leader. Graham will discuss concepts from his latest book, IDENITY LEADERSHIP, which provides a very personal and prescriptive ...
Leading Strategically while Riding the Waves of Change
Sept. 11, 2019

Leading Strategically while Riding the Waves of Change

Todays ever changing and unpredictable world leaves many leaders consumed with attending to what is now and next. Thinking, planning, and acting strategically to ensure long-term success can get lost amidst the demands to be ...
Leadership Development in the Human Services Sector
July 24, 2019

Leadership Development in the Human Services Sector

Leadership Development in the Human Services Sector – Current and Future State As we consider leadership across the human servicing sector, there is no doubt that preparation of leaders is a priority. However, an organization...
Encore: Successfully Advancing Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion
July 17, 2019

Encore: Successfully Advancing Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion

Join us for this special episode of Leadership Matters as David Tolbert takes the seat as host and our regular hosts Dr. Sheryl White and Dr. Undraye Howard move over to take the seat as guests. Dr. Sheryl White and Dr.
Successfully Advancing Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion
July 10, 2019

Successfully Advancing Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion

Join us for this special episode of Leadership Matters as David Tolbert takes the seat as host and our regular hosts Dr. Sheryl White and Dr. Undraye Howard move over to take the seat as guests. Dr. Sheryl White and Dr.
Leadership in Driving Age-Inclusive
June 19, 2019

Leadership in Driving Age-Inclusive

Leadership in Driving Age-Inclusive, Intergenerational Organizations Emily Merritt, director of the Alliance for Strong Families and Communities’ Second Acts for Strong Communities initiative, will be joined by two Second Act...
Encore: Health and Human Services Intersection
April 17, 2019

Encore: Health and Human Services Intersection

Health and Human Services Intersection – The Social Determinants of Health Jane Pirsig will share the leadership and change management challenges when a large family service agency merged with a growing healthcare system, and...
Abrasive Leaders: The Bad, The Good
April 3, 2019

Abrasive Leaders: The Bad, The Good

Abrasive Leaders: The Bad, The Good, A Unique Perspective and Solution! Join co-host Dr. Sheryl White and guest Jordan Goldrich, author of Workplace Warrior: People Skills for the No-Bulls_ _t Executive, as they discuss solut...
Health and Human Services Intersection
March 27, 2019

Health and Human Services Intersection

Health and Human Services Intersection – The Social Determinants of Health Jane Pirsig will share the leadership and change management challenges when a large family service agency merged with a growing healthcare system, and...
Leadership Effectiveness, Listening and Powerful Questions
Jan. 16, 2019

Leadership Effectiveness, Listening and Powerful Questions

Want to advance your or others' leadership effectiveness? Yes! Then, you will not want to miss this episode with our host Dr. Sheryl White and Verna Jaggers, Mindfulness Teacher/Personal and Professional Coach, on the what, w...
The Genshai Effect: Step Into Your Own Excellence
Jan. 9, 2019

The Genshai Effect: Step Into Your Own Excellence

Genshai is an ancient word that means, “Never treat another person in a manner that would make them feel small—including yourself.” Genshai reminds us to check in with ourselves and do our best to right what is wrong within a...