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23. Look Within: How to Lead with Self Awareness and Vulnerability

2020/11/6
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Think Fast, Talk Smart: Communication Techniques
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Brian Lowery: 有效沟通处理种族和社会不公正问题需要勇气、谦逊和自我反思。人们需要认识到自身在系统中的位置，并理解系统性不公正如何影响自身的生活和机会。白人为了减少因特权带来的不适感，会采取否认、撇清关系和主动拆除特权三种策略。人们为了维护积极的自我认知，会选择性地忽略与自身认知相冲突的信息。社会结构通常不会主动让人们去思考社会中的问题，人们需要主动去寻找和关注这些问题。解决社会不平等问题，应该优先关注住房等物质条件的改善，而非仅仅关注教育等意识形态层面的改变。 Matt Abrahams: 引导讨论，提出问题，并对Brian Lowery的观点进行总结和回应。

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Brian Lowery discusses the importance of courage, humility, and self-reflection in engaging collaboratively to address racism and social injustice.

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“Effective is being able to achieve your goals, which is important, but there are plenty of people who achieve their goals that most of us would find unworthy. So the question what does it take to be a good leader requires you to reflect on the values that you hold dear.”

In this episode of Think Fast, Talk Smart, Senior Associate Dean and Professor of Organizational Behavior Brian Lowery sits down with lecturer and host Matt Abrahams to discuss the importance of self inquiry and an examination of one's own values in order to be effectively communicate and lead.  

“Society is not designed, really, to evoke deep thought about the fault lines in the broader community," Lowery says. "That’s not something that is going to be presented to you. It’s something that you have to look for and pay attention to.”

Think Fast, Talk Smart) is a podcast produced by Stanford Graduate School of Business. Each episode provides concrete, easy-to-implement tools and techniques to help you hone and enhance your communication skills.

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