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2025 Courage Counts: AND STILL WE RISE - Materials
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Day 1
Dr. Radene Copeland: The Strategic Ask: Align, Advocate, Advance
- This session will not be recorded
Claire Smallwood: Outdoor Play, Inner Power: How Courage and Connection Fuel Women's Leadership
- Session Recording - Available until November, 2025
- Claire Smallwood Materials - C Smallwood_Outdoor Play, Inner Power How Courage and Connection Fuel Women's Leadership
Carol Bowser: How to Be the Calm in the Storm During Emotionally Escalated Conversations
- This session will not be recorded
- Carol Bowser Materials - How To Be The Calm In The Storm During Emotionally Escalated Conversations
Alice Thorell: Dare to Lead: The Courage Skill Set
- Session Recording - Available until November, 2025
- Alice Thorell Materials -
Shayla-Marie Akande: Living in the In-Between: Grief and Gratitude
- Session Recording - Available until November, 2025
- Shayla-Marie Akande Materials - Shayla Living in the In-Between
Day 2
Phylisha Lewis: Clear is Kind...and Incredibly Difficult: How the Practice of Directness is Necessary to Lead Full Lives
- Session Recording - Available until November, 2025
- Phylisha Lewis Materials - Clear is Kind Final 2025
Blaire Jones: Your Story is Your Superpower - The Scar is the Spark: Finding Light in the Darkness
- Session Recording - Available until November, 2025
- Blaire Jones Materials -
Mamta Singh: Understanding How Non-Dominant Groups Experience Nature and the Outdoors
- Session Recording - Available until November, 2025
- Mamta Singh Materials - Joy in Differences_ How Non Dominant Groups Experience Nature and the Outdoors
Malia Razzaia: What is Kargi Gogo? Redefining the Good Girl: Power, Progress, and the Courage to Lead Differently
- Session Recording - Available until November, 2025
- Malia Razzaia Materials -
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Day 3
Annie Barrett: Rising with Joy: Cultivating Connections, Courage, and Wellbeing at Work
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Janet Kiwanuka: It's Not Worth IT: Emotional Resilience Amid High-Stress Roles & the Juggle of Multiple Life Demands
Janet Kiwanuka Materials -
Kara Withers: Developing Your Personal Vision
- This session will not be recorded
- Kara Withers Materials -