10. Know Your History
Kahlil Greene – The Gen Z Historian
• First Black president of Yale student body
• 71,300+ Instagram followers
• 578,500+ Tik Tok followers
• “You don’t necessarily grow up thinking
you’re going to be the first person to do
anything in this world, but if you work hard
and you dream big, it can and will happen.”
Music = “In The Room” – Maverick City Music featuring Tasha Cobbs Leonard - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0m6EFPXm57g – Suggested by Tajah.
Time for check-ins – anyone need any brainstorming help? Remember, can book 30 min via Zoom by going to http://www.calendly.com/tom-tresser/30min
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What is Number One? There was a consensus that Empathy and Love was the most important part of the Civic Heart – the foundation, we might say, for all other aspects of civic work.
Discuss how we can build this muscle – become more adept and practice Civic Ubuntu?
Deep listening was mentioned frequently as a critical way to build our Empathy Muscle. Putting into Chat an article from the Harvard Business Review on Deep Listening.
at https://www.tiktok.com/@kahlilgreene/video/7216367047520062766?lang=en
Here is one of the most engaging and informative YouTube videos I’ve seen on the subject of Leadership – only it looks at the aspect of the Follower. (5:41) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V74AxCqOTvg
- How does our growing list of Civic Stuff show up here?
5 minutes
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Use the JamBoard – each group has its own. Go to www.tinyurl.com/C101-Civic-Muscle - Use the JamBoard for your Group #. Please put names of your group into the yellow Sticky Note.
We will take 10 minutes for this.
2 minutes per group
I ran for Cook County Board President as the Green Party candidate in 2010.