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CEL Resource Center

Books

How to get 5 generations working together in the 12 places they come apart.

Haydn Shaw

A New Kind of Diversity

Making the Different Generations on Your Team a Competitive Advantage

 

Tim Elmore

Answering Why

Unleashing Passion, Purpose, and Performance in Younger Generations

Mark C. Perna

Forgotten Respect 

Navigating a Multigenerational Workforce

Unlock the code for building and retaining teams working across five generations.

Dennis E. Gilbert
Podcasts
Constance Hockaday

What does inclusive leadership look like? Artist and TED Fellow Constance Hockaday shares how the captain of a trans-Atlantic community raft taught her how to voice her hopes and desires, inspiring a vision of possibility for the future. Hockaday calls for mentors everywhere to step up and invites aspiring leaders to answer one crucial question in order to unlock their agency and power.

Crisis and Change: Conversations With Leaders—Economic Opportunity in America

Dan LeDuc & Eric Nee

Larry Kramer of the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation and La June Montgomery Tabron of the W.K. Kellogg Foundation discuss the origins of wealth inequality and its impact on American democracy. They also share how their institutions are creating new pathways for all communities to access secure and vibrant futures. Produced in partnership with The Pew Charitable Trusts.

Your 3-step guide to setting better boundaries at work

Nedra Glover Tawwab

Know you should establish clear limits at work but not sure how to do it? Here are a few strategies from relationship therapist and author Nedra Glover Tawwab that can help you feel more empowered and less overwhelmed, both on and off the job.

How to be a team player -- without burning out

Rob Cross

Collaboration in the workplace is more important than ever -- but it's making us less productive in some ways. Here's what collaboration pioneer Rob Cross says is driving us to take on way too much -- and how we can reclaim our time and our peace of mind.

How to recognize privilege – and uplift those without it

Mariam Veiszadeh

Depending on your lot in life, you may see the status quo as a result of unearned privilege or a simple reflection of merit. Backed by statistics and personal stories, lawyer Mariam Veiszadeh offers a much-needed perspective check on the quasi-equality touted in business today, calling for real change in workplace diversity and inclusion that routs out biases rather than replicating them.

How everyday interactions shape your future

Mesmin Destin

A few words can change the course of a life; they have the power to shrink, expand or transform someone's identity -- even your own. Social psychologist Mesmin Destin explores how everyday interactions and experiences play a powerful part in who we become, sharing the key moments and messages that can inspire us to grow into our best selves.

How great leaders take on uncertainty

Anjali Sud & Stephanie Mehta

In a constantly changing world, it's impossible for leaders to provide employees with the assurance they want, says Vimeo CEO Anjali Sud. Her solution: lead with humanity and flexibility. In conversation with veteran journalist Stephanie Mehta, Sud discusses her experience connecting remote employees worldwide, addressing burnout and adapting company practices for the needs of the next generation. Hear her vision for the future of work and ideas on how to be a leader that empowers others.

A for-profit mindset for nonprofit success

Tolu Oyekan

How can nonprofits accelerate their impact and move the needle on intractable problems? Looking to bring the urgency of a profit motive to every initiative, inclusive finance promoter Tolu Oyekan shows how scalable, data-driven solutions are expanding access to banking and financial services across Africa -- and shares the mindset that can help any business meet its goals with speed and precision.

Policy Agendas for Nonprofits

 Tim Mooney &
Natalie Roetzel Ossenfort

On this episode we revisit the ways nonprofits can create a policy agenda to advance their missions. Now that the election is over, we look forward to what’s ahead and what we want our local, state, and federal policymakers to consider in the coming year. Original podcast aired December 16, 2020.

How to keep your hometown from becoming a ghost town

John Paget

"My very first film was about a town that disappeared," says documentarian John Paget. It was the beginning of a lifelong fascination with cities and towns across the US that experienced slow-motion declines -- but managed to stage a comeback after an era of demise. From the closure of the iconic Route 66 to the roller-coaster history of Buffalo, New York, Paget reveals the power of sharing your town's "civic story" to spark local revitalization.

What if women built the world they want to see?

Emily Pilloton-Lam

Only four percent of construction workers are female -- that's totally unacceptable, but it's also a huge opportunity both for women and for the trades, says youth educator and builder Emily Pilloton-Lam. She makes the case for putting power (and power tools) into the hands of young women and gender-expansive youth, dreaming of inclusive construction sites and daring to ask: What if women built the world they want to see? (Plus, Pilloton-Lam dazzles with a live demo of her own woodworking skills ... while giving the talk.)

A Hippocratic Oath for Our Digital Lives

Henry Timms

The social sector has an opportunity to create digital spaces that give people a meaningful role in shaping a collective future.

Articles

The time for transformational change and intergenerational leadership is now – here’s how we get there

Miguel A Rozo &
Saif Malhem

A green conversation starter: A bench to get young and old talking

Prapti Bamaniya

How housing that mixes young and old can improve the lives of both

Matt Fuchs

A Gen Z Colleague Called You Out. Here’s What to Do Instead of Freak Out

KENJI YOSHINO & DAVID GLASGOW 

Earth Day: How to talk to your parents about climate change

Georgina Rannard
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