The Compassion Edge: The Secret Sauce to Effective Leadership | Dr. Evisha Ford | TEDxMint Street скачать в хорошем качестве

The Compassion Edge: The Secret Sauce to Effective Leadership | Dr. Evisha Ford | TEDxMint Street

Prepare to be inspired and empowered as Dr. Evisha Ford challenges conventional notions of school leadership, advocating for a shift towards compassionate leadership that nurtures the human spirit, fosters inclusivity, and ignites positive change. This talk delves into the transformative potential of compassionate leadership. Embark on a journey, with a real-world example, and witness how compassionate leadership cultivates an environment where every individual feel seen, heard, and valued, thus paving the way for academic success against all odds. Dr. Evisha unveils how compassion not only elevates team dynamics but also creates a culture of trust and innovation. By delving into the depths of emotional courage required to challenge the status quo, Dr. Evisha sheds light on the essence of compassionate leadership and the power to transcends traditional paradigms. This approach promises to nurture the success of all stakeholders and catalyze meaningful progress. Dr. Evisha Ford, LCSW is a mother, thought leader, and the Founding Executive Director of iCan Dream Center, a therapeutic school in Illinois that serves neurodiverse learners and their families. Dr. Evisha is the author of the book Benches in the Bathroom: Leading a Physically, Emotionally, and Socially Safe School Culture. She began her career serving inner-city homeless youth in Chicago. Dr. Evisha was recruited by Chicago Public Schools, launching her path in education. She is a former Assistant Superintendent, Director of Special Education, and Assistant Professor of Educational Leadership. With a Master of Social Work from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and a doctoral degree in Educational Leadership from Aurora University. Dr. Evisha is a national and internationally sought after thought leader and consultant who specializes in trauma-compassionate leadership, cultural and racial equityand topics related to effective school and nonprofit leadership. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx