Redefining Leadership: A Decolonized Approach | Dr. Joel A. Davis Brown

Join Natasha for an eye-opening conversation with Dr. Joel A. Davis Brown, a thought leader in leadership, culture, and organizational transformation.
In this episode, Dr. Brown challenges traditional leadership models and explores how decolonizing leadership can create more inclusive, dynamic, and resilient organizations. Drawing from his extensive work with global leaders and marginalized communities, he shares insights on fostering adaptability, servant leadership, and authentic connection in the workplace.
Highlights & Takeaways:
- Why traditional leadership models are outdated—and what comes next.
- The power of decolonizing leadership to create more equitable workplaces.
- How adaptability, resilience, and collaboration drive real change.
- Lessons from Dr. Brown’s journey in leadership and cultural transformation.
Learn more about Dr. Joel A. Davis Brown:
Get his book, "The Souls of Queer Folk"
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