Embracing Change as a Catalyst for Progress: An Interview with Brian Graves

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Meet my guest, Brian Graves

Brian is the Co-Founder and a lead organizer of the Lancaster Changemakers Collective, a volunteer-based organization focused on engaging and equipping the everyday citizen with information and assurance to build community and create sustainable, equitable change in Lancaster's neighborhoods. Brian is also a writer and teacher of children, with a passion for fostering creativity and high self-esteem in the youth.

Brian is a Lancaster native, born and raised in the heart of the city.They rose to prominence as a local activist in 2020 after calling attention to issues of racial injustice in the restaurant industry and co-founding the community organization, Lancaster Changemakers Collective. Additionally, they have taken on roles in the childcare programs and Center for Racial & Gender Equity at YWCA Lancaster. Brian now resides in Philadelphia but still maintains a close relationship with their hometown.

Connect with Brian by email: [e-mail]

Learn about Lancaster Changemakers Collective : https://www.lancasterchangemakers.org/

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On Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lancasterchangemakers

On Twitter: https://twitter.com/lancasterchange

On Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaOepgyzh8C8OV6-P0bhI5w

About me -- your host, Dr. Kristen Albert:

Dr. Kristen Albert, is a successful coach, WOB business owner, public speaker, and writer. She holds an Ed.D. in Leadership from the University of Delaware, a certificate in Ontological coaching from the Newfield Network, Boulder,CO.

Throughout her entire career, Kris has been dedicated to growing exceptional leaders – from the classroom to the board room, and everywhere in between. Kris is the President and Lead coach of Turning Points LLC and the host of the online Turning Points Leaders Community and the Turning Points in Leadership podcast. Her experience as an educator, coach, and leader allows her to bring a uniquely wise and highly effective approach to every interaction.

Kris is a proven leader and is proud to be rated in the top 2% of all leaders (globally) according on the Leadership Circle(R) assessment.

Through her work as a master coach and expert in adult learning, Kris's coaching clients have realized gains in all areas of their personal and business worlds including personal and organizational leadership, accountability, focus, communication skills, self-development and leadership effectiveness. Women leaders who work with Kris grow to see themselves as strong and capable leaders; they learn to embrace and leverage their uniqueness, grow in confidence and their ability to show up courageously and authentically, and with the ability to celebrate who they are and who they were created and gifted to be.

Kris lives her life with intention and works for social and racial justice, diversity, equity, and inclusion for all. She resides in Lancaster PA with her husband Doug and her cat Watson.

If you're ready to see beyond obstacles, push boundaries, and get things done, contact Kris for a conversation for possibilities.

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