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April 13 | Beyond Call Out Culture: How Do We Hold Each Other Accountable?

April 13 | Beyond Call Out Culture: How Do We Hold Each Other Accountable?

“Did you hear the recent comment the elected official said about homeless people? They will not get my vote come next election.” “Don’t support their company; they said something racist about Black people on their social media account last week.” If you’re familiar with these…

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March 09 | How Are Artists and Creatives Faring Throughout the Pandemic?

March 09 | How Are Artists and Creatives Faring Throughout the Pandemic?

Often, artists and creatives are expected to bring beauty, love and joy to the world. But, what happens when our artists and creatives need us to shine a little beauty, love and joy back into their lives too? Therefore, in recognition of SXSW, we would…

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Feb 09 | Lessons Learned from Workplace Anti-Racism Trainings

Feb 09 | Lessons Learned from Workplace Anti-Racism Trainings

Workplace anti-racism trainings provide education around the impacts of systemic racism. This is done through creating shared language and protocols to consciously identify and respond to racist behavior within organizational structures and cultures. Beyond awareness and training, what can organizations (on all levels) do to…

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Jan 12 | New Year: Normalizing Mental Health and Grief in the Workplace

Jan 12 | New Year: Normalizing Mental Health and Grief in the Workplace

For nearly two years, our society has been raddled by individual and collective grief, stress and trauma from COVID-19. This pandemic has changed the way we move in our day to day lives, this includes the workforce. Whether you work in-person or remotely, COVID-19 has…

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Dec 8 | A Call to Action Against Antisemitism in Greater Austin

Dec 8 | A Call to Action Against Antisemitism in Greater Austin

Antisemitism is ‘the belief or behavior hostile toward Jews just because they are Jewish. It may take the form of religious teachings that proclaim the inferiority of Jews, for instance, or political efforts to isolate, oppress, or otherwise injure them. It may also include prejudiced…

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Nov 10 | What Does It Mean to Be Native American in Contemporary American Society?

Nov 10 | What Does It Mean to Be Native American in Contemporary American Society?

This question was posed during a conversation between Leadership Austin’s program director and a member of the Native American community, who is intertribal (existing between tribes) and mixed race (Native American and white). What is most striking about this question is that it moves us…

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Engage Series – June 9

Engage Series – June 9

Join Leadership Austin, as we wrap up of the 2020-2021 Engage series with a conversation about the economic impact of COVID-19 and Winter Storm Uri. To say we have had a rough year, is an understatement. Experts are still trying to assess the economic costs…

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Apply Today: Chief Program Officer

Apply Today:  Chief Program Officer

Leadership Austin is exploring how this post-pandemic environment will impact our program delivery, participant engagement and collaborative efforts to enhance equity in our region. We are excited to be posting a new position for the organization in a Chief Program Officer (CPO). The CPO will…

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