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Empowering Change: LaDondra Wilson's Mission for Social Responsibility
Manage episode 407562858 series 1958266
Episode Summary LaDondra Wilson, an inspiring leader and vice president of social responsibility for the Dallas Wings, shares her journey of perseverance and empowerment with us. She discusses her pivotal role in breaking down barriers and promoting inclusion for marginalized communities. LaDondra's story of embracing failure and using it as a catalyst for growth and purpose is truly inspiring. Her emphasis on the importance of philanthropy, giving back to society, and finding a sense of purpose in life resonates deeply. Her advice on developing leaders and being an unapologetic leader is invaluable. LaDondra also discusses her experience as a black woman executive in the WNBA and the Dallas Wings' well-deserved victory in the season. Her story is a powerful reminder of the importance of resilience, determination, and leadership in achieving success.
Takeaways
Embrace failure as an opportunity to grow and find your purpose.
Philanthropy is not just about giving money but also giving time, talent, and resources.
Find alignment with your purpose to fulfill your potential and make a greater impact.
Develop your leadership skills and learn how to work with different leadership types.
Representation matters - inspire others by being visible and creating opportunities for marginalized communities.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Background
03:01 Inspiring Inclusion and Empowerment
06:10 Embracing Failure and Growth
09:43 Philanthropy and Giving Back
13:03 Finding Alignment and Purpose
15:00 Developing Leaders and Knowing Your Why
20:05 Being a Black Woman Executive in the WNBA
22:22 The Dallas Wings' Winning Season
25:00 Realizing a Winning Season
28:05 Connecting with LaDondra Wilson
260 episodes
Manage episode 407562858 series 1958266
Episode Summary LaDondra Wilson, an inspiring leader and vice president of social responsibility for the Dallas Wings, shares her journey of perseverance and empowerment with us. She discusses her pivotal role in breaking down barriers and promoting inclusion for marginalized communities. LaDondra's story of embracing failure and using it as a catalyst for growth and purpose is truly inspiring. Her emphasis on the importance of philanthropy, giving back to society, and finding a sense of purpose in life resonates deeply. Her advice on developing leaders and being an unapologetic leader is invaluable. LaDondra also discusses her experience as a black woman executive in the WNBA and the Dallas Wings' well-deserved victory in the season. Her story is a powerful reminder of the importance of resilience, determination, and leadership in achieving success.
Takeaways
Embrace failure as an opportunity to grow and find your purpose.
Philanthropy is not just about giving money but also giving time, talent, and resources.
Find alignment with your purpose to fulfill your potential and make a greater impact.
Develop your leadership skills and learn how to work with different leadership types.
Representation matters - inspire others by being visible and creating opportunities for marginalized communities.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Background
03:01 Inspiring Inclusion and Empowerment
06:10 Embracing Failure and Growth
09:43 Philanthropy and Giving Back
13:03 Finding Alignment and Purpose
15:00 Developing Leaders and Knowing Your Why
20:05 Being a Black Woman Executive in the WNBA
22:22 The Dallas Wings' Winning Season
25:00 Realizing a Winning Season
28:05 Connecting with LaDondra Wilson
260 episodes
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