Resmaa Menakem: Trauma In Leadership (Uncovering The Hidden Parts)
Unresolved trauma can turn into a leadership Achilles heel. It can, if left untreated, not only lead to an inability to make good decisions and a lack of empathy but could eventually also cause a distortion in leadership. The signs of unresolved trauma can be subtle, but it’s important to know what to look for and how to help yourself through it. But where do you begin?
In this episode, we have Resmaa Menakem, healer, author, master coach, and trauma specialist, and podcast host of his upcoming podcast, Guerilla Muse, join us to explore the lesser-known parts of trauma in leadership. Resmaa addresses the need to uproot any underlying social, psychological, and mental causes of trauma, including racism, sexism, homophobia, transphobia, and ableism for empowered leadership. Resmaa and Audrey get real about how it feels like being a results-driven leader and continuously aligning yourself to the path of profit without ever slowing down. You’ll leave learning the incredible importance of pausing or slowing down to self-reflect on your life and overcome any constrictions to…
