Episodes
July 20, 2022
Parents Voices in Leadership
Tune in as host Dr. Sheryl White explores with Dr. Garima Singh, child psychiatrist and Chief Medical Officer at Burrell Behavioral Health in Columbia, Missouri, ways to achieve satisfaction in one’s professional career while...
June 1, 2022
Four Foundational Principles of Effective Leadership
Join host Dr. Sheryl White as she explores four foundational principles of effective leadership with guest Kevin Cullen, President of Leadera Consulting Group, and author of Swerve: Life Altering Wisdom. Tune in to Leadership...
May 4, 2022
Native Americans of Mixed Heritage Voices in Leadership
Native Americans of Mixed Heritage Voices in Leadership: Increasing Understanding and Being an Ally—Tune in to Leadership Matters as host Dr. Sheryl White explores life and lessons in leadership through the eyes of three dyna...
April 27, 2022
White Men’s Needs and Role in Advancing Equity, Diversity
White Men’s Needs and Role in Advancing Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion. Join hosts Dr. Sheryl White and Dr. Undraye Howard as they explore some of the needs White Men may have and roles they could play to help advance equit...
April 20, 2022
Meeting the Challenge of the Great Resignation
Join hosts Dr. Undraye Howard and Dr. Sheryl White as they explore causes and solutions to meeting the great resignation challenge. Special guests joining the conversation are Howard Garval, Principal of Leaders 4 Futures, LL...
March 23, 2022
Advancing Equity in the Workplace and Community
For the first time in the history of the City of San Diego, CA a Chief Race and Equity Officer has been appointed. Experience Kim Desmond, Chief Race and Equity Officer for the City of San Diego. Join host Dr. Sheryl White as...
March 16, 2022
Women Voices in Leadership: Increasing Understanding
Women Voices in Leadership: Increasing Understanding and Being an Ally—Tune in to Leadership Matters as host Dr. Sheryl White explores life and lessons in leadership through the eyes of three phenomenal leaders: Meisha Sherma...
Feb. 16, 2022
Black Men Voices in Leadership: Increasing Understanding
Black Men Voices in Leadership: Increasing Understanding and Being an Ally Tune in to Leadership Matters as host Dr. Sheryl White explores life and lessons in leadership through the eyes of 3 dynamic leaders who are Black men...
Nov. 10, 2021
Filling Workforce Gaps and Achieving Diversity, Hiring, Retention
Filling Workforce Gaps and Achieving Diversity, Hiring, Retention Goals With more than 40% of the workforce expected to leave their jobs in the next year and emphasis on diversity, leaders are all left wondering how to fill t...
Oct. 27, 2021
Filipina Voices in Leadership: Increasing Understanding
Filipina Voices in Leadership: Increasing Understanding and Being an Ally Tune in to Leadership Matters as host Dr. Sheryl White explores life and lessons in leadership through the eyes of two dynamic leaders who are Filipina...
Sept. 22, 2021
Latina Voices in Leadership: Increasing Understanding
Latina Voices in Leadership: Increasing Understanding and Being an Ally Tune in to Leadership Matters as host Dr. Sheryl White explores life and lessons in leadership through the eyes of two dynamic leaders who are Latina. Sp...
Sept. 15, 2021
Black Women Voices in Leadership: Increasing Understanding
Black Women Voices in Leadership: Increasing Understanding and Being an Ally Tune in to Leadership Matters as host Dr. Sheryl White explores life and lessons in leadership through the eyes of 3 dynamic leaders who are Black w...
Aug. 25, 2021
Leading and Living on Purpose
Are you leading and living on purpose? Or are you caught up doing all the things you can do and rarely getting to the things you are purposed to do? Join host Dr. Sheryl White and special guest Wendy McKinney, fundraising exp...
June 23, 2021
LGBTQ+ Voices in Leadership: Increasing Understanding
LGBTQ+ Voices in Leadership: Increasing Understanding and Being an Ally Tune in to Leadership Matters as co-host Dr. Sheryl White explores life and lessons in leadership through the eyes of leaders from the LGBTQ+ community. ...
May 12, 2021
A Gumbo Approach to Co-Creating Safer and Healthier Communities
How do we continue to move forward as a nation amidst the quadruple crises encompassing health, race, economics, and violence? How might individualism with conventional divisions of labor and specialization be counterproducti...
April 7, 2021
Exemplary Leadership and What the Pandemic Revealed
Exemplary Leadership and What the Pandemic Revealed (based on Kouzes and Posner’s The Leadership Challenge) Tune in for this discussion on Kouzes and Posner’s The Leadership Challenge's 5 practices of exemplary leadership and...
March 31, 2021
Encore: Lessons Learned Living and Advancing Diversity
Lessons Learned Living and Advancing Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) in the Workplace Join host, Dr. Sheryl White, a cultural psychologist with Neighborhood House Association, in San Diego, CA and guests Damon Carson, J.D...
Feb. 24, 2021
Nonprofits Serving and Enduring Amidst the Pandemic
Neighborhood House Association (NHA) is one of the largest nonprofit comprehensive human service providers in San Diego, CA. With 125 locations, 24 programs, and over 800 employees, NHA provides quality education, wellness, a...
Feb. 10, 2021
Encore Diversity, Equity & Inclusion: What Works and What Does Not?
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) Efforts: What Works and What Does Not? Join host, Dr. Sheryl White, a cultural psychologist with Neighborhood House Association, in San Diego, CA and Dr. Donald E. Chick, President and CEO ...
Jan. 13, 2021
Leadership and the Power of Gratitude in Challenging Times
These are indeed challenging times. How does one stay calm, focused, and effective during difficult times and what does gratitude have to do with it? What is at the core of gratitude? How is it relevant to leadership, and how...
Dec. 2, 2020
Building a Pipeline of Diverse Executive Leaders
Building a Pipeline of Diverse Executive Leaders in the Nonprofit Sector Join host Dr. Sheryl White, cultural psychologist, and two nonprofit executives that have beaten the odds: Rudolph A. Johnson, III, President and CEO of...
Nov. 25, 2020
Encore: Leveraging Computer-Mediated Technology to Lead Remotely
Leveraging Computer-Mediated Technology to Lead Remotely while Avoiding Videoconferencing Fatigue During this prolonged span of the COVID-19 pandemic, remote work and videoconferencing have increasingly become a norm for many...
Oct. 21, 2020
Nonprofits Serving and Enduring Amidst a Public Health Pandemic
While many businesses and nonprofit organizations were forced to permanently cease services and lay off employees, the Neighborhood House Association in San Diego, CA managed to pivot its service delivery and maintain its emp...
Aug. 5, 2020
Coping with and Positively Influencing Stressful Situations
Stress can be defined as the way our body and mind responds to change. There are no shortage of changes today. Leaders are constantly being called upon to cope, make the best decision, and positively influence stressful situa...