Magic in the Room #113: Community Based Employment
August 1, 2022
Many people are looking for more than a transactional paycheck from work. Understanding how to build community within your organization is good for people and will become necessary for retaining employees. In this episode of Magic in the Room, Hannah, Luke, and Chris discuss the idea of Community Based Employment and what it means to invite people into a community of people working together.
In today’s episode of Magic in the Room, Chris and Luke sit down with Kelley Francen and April Carter to discuss leadership development at the Citizen Potawatomi Nation. Kelley and April developed a unique program that integrates the traditional cultural teachings of the Citizen Potawatomi Nation into leadership development. The goal of this program was to make sure that the values of the community are activated by the leaders. Even if you do not work in a Tribal setting, there are valuable lessons in this episode about you can develop leaders who live the organizations values.
Today we wrap up season five of Magic in the Room! This season has focused on the skills that people need when leading a team. The good news is that these skills can be learned, if we are intentional. In this episode, Hannah, Chris, and Luke share their biggest takeaway from the season, and share some advice for every leader.