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This podcast is for leaders and emerging leaders who want to make a difference in the world. The podcast explores strategies, tools and stories to help you strengthen your social change and nonprofit leadership skills.
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Monday Jun 10, 2019
Monday Jun 10, 2019
When Maria Elena Letona began her tenure as executive director at Centro Presente, she was confident her academic training had well prepared her for the job. She was wrong.
In this episode Letona shares:
- The ways that unanticipated crises led her to transform herself as a leader and the organizations she led.
- How microaggressions she experienced as an immigrant and a woman of color impacted her and her role as a leader.
- The effect of serving in the 24-7 role of executive director and how she worked to create balance in her life.
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