ALR #1: Austin Channing Brown

Austin Channing Brown spoke about racial injustice and racial reconciliation. Her chosen style of leadership is situational, as she must use different techniques to convey her message properly and effectively to her audience. She may use storytelling, humor, statistics, direct facts and truths, or the latter. Through Ms. Brown’s talk, I found that leadership is … [Read more…]

ALR #2: Adam Foss

Leadership is not easy—it gets messy and sometimes you have to fight yourself in order to fight to help others. We condemn people who perpetuate stereotypes, but stereotypes start with us. We are afraid of “the other” and we condemn people before we even meet them or even see their faces. When we hear someone … [Read more…]

ALR #3: Kenton Lee

Kenton Lee is the creator of Compassion and the growing shoe. Leadership can begin as a small idea and grow into something great. Relationships are the root of everything—they create resources and networking that help you develop your mission and your leadership abilities. There is strength in connections and leaders are nothing without people—people are … [Read more…]