Johanna is the founder of Next Gen Orgs, a company devoted to making all organizations great places to work. She is a Leadership and Business Development Coach. She also speaks on the topics of purpose, building a brave culture, emotional intelligence, and innovation.

Quotes to remember: 

“You can’t learn something without doing it.”

“A company can only be as conscious as the least conscious of its leaders.”

Takeaways:

  • People are happier when they work for purpose-driven companies
  • Psychological safety is a defining factor in the success of an organization
  • Conscious companies hire people who are aligned with the company’s purpose
  • Systemic privilege and racism affects all of us
  • Diverse teams are more productive and generate better revenue and better profits than homogenous teams
  • Leadership is a skill, and anyone can learn these skills

What you’ll learn:

  • The tenets conscious capitalism and how to implement it in yourself and your organization
  • Why Johanna believes in conscious capitalism work as a method to achieve world peace
  • The five behaviors of high performing teams
  • What brave cultures look like and how to build them
  • What emotional intelligence can do for a team and for individuals and how to develop it
  • How to decolonize oneself

Mentioned on the podcast: 

  • Next Gen Orgs
  • Conscious Capitalism - John Mackey and Rajendra Sisodia
  • The Five Dysfunctions of a Team - Patrick Lencioni
  • DISC personality assessment
  • Harvard Implicit Biases
  • How to Be an Antiracist - Ibram X. Kendi
  • The New Jim Crow - Michelle Alexander
  • That’s Not How That Works podcast
  • Co-conspired Conversations
  • Sincerely, Lettie
  • @accordingtoweeze
  • Who We Be - Jeff Chang

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