The Rooted Leadership Podcast

From Crisis to Connection: The Power of Relationships in Education with Ryan Marshall

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Today, we are honored to have Ryan Marshall with us, an experienced school counselor and dedicated advocate for student well-being. With a deep commitment to supporting students and educators through the challenges they face, Ryan has been at the forefront of crisis response and transformational leadership in his school district.

His work emphasizes the power of relationships, vulnerability, and truth-telling in the education system, and he’s been a key figure in driving meaningful change to better support both students and staff.

In today’s episode, Ryan will share his insights on navigating crises in schools, the shift from transactional to transformational approaches in education, and how the Groundwork program has played a role in enhancing the outcomes for educators and students alike. Get ready for an inspiring conversation that delves into the heart of what it means to connect, grow, and lead through times of fear and grief. This conversation explores the themes of crisis response in education, the importance of transformational leadership, and the need for deeper relationships between educators and students.

Chris and Ryan discuss the impact of recent crises on their school community and how their experiences have shaped their understanding of grief, loss, and the necessity for effective communication and support systems. They emphasize the importance of equipping educators with the tools and time needed to foster meaningful relationships with students, ultimately leading to better educational outcomes and community engagement.

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The Transformative Power of Philanthropy

In this conversation, Chris and Jason discuss the importance of philanthropy and the impact it can have on individuals and communities. Jason shares personal stories of how he was influenced by his parents and early experiences to care about doing good and helping others. They explore the challenge of maintaining the essence of philanthropy as it evolves over time and generations. They emphasize the need to stay connected to the people being helped and to avoid turning philanthropy into a transactional process. The conversation highlights the transformative power of philanthropy and the joy that comes from giving and serving others.

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Over the span of 5 years Groundwork Leadership has been working with local leaders across industries (philanthropy, faith, government, education, non profit, and business) to raise the tide of leadership in our community. Our services include: Local Leadership Cohorts, Business Retreats, Full-Day Workshops, One-on-One Coaching, Organizational Assessments, Online Courses, and Large Keynote Speeches.

I am Chris Pineda and I am the CEO of Groundwork Leadership. Our mission is to help individuals, organizations and communities grow a more collaborative culture and break free from transactional behaviors and mindset.

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The Power of a Common Language in Conflict

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The Rooted Leadership Podcast explores topics of leadership, culture, and conflict. The host, Chris, and guest, David Whippy, discuss their friendship and background in peacebuilding. They emphasize the importance of creating safe spaces for dialogue and learning in conflict resolution. They also highlight the need to understand the root causes of conflict and address the underlying needs and values of individuals involved. The conversation touches on the significance of recognizing expertise on the ground and involving stakeholders in the process. They discuss the concepts of Talanoa and Veivosaki-yaga, which involve open discussions and in-depth conversations to build relationships and address conflicts. The conversation explores the importance of having a common language in conflict resolution and creating a culture of peace. Indigenous practices are highlighted as valuable tools for building understanding and connection. The speakers discuss the significance of language and values in creating a common ground and fostering effective communication. They also emphasize the role of individuals in being the solution to conflict and the importance of honoring and learning from indigenous cultures.

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Over the span of 5 years Groundwork Leadership has been working with local leaders across industries (philanthropy, faith, government, education, non profit, and business) to raise the tide of leadership in our community. Our services include: Local Leadership Cohorts, Business Retreats, Full-Day Workshops, One-on-One Coaching, Organizational Assessments, Online Courses, and Large Keynote Speeches. I am Chris Pineda and I am the CEO of Groundwork Leadership. Our mission is to help individuals, organizations and communities grow a more collaborative culture and break free from transactional behaviors and mindset.

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Unlocking Cultural Differences: The Secret to Flourishing Communities

Join us for a captivating episode featuring Chad Ford, esteemed global mediator and bestselling author of "Dangerous Love." With unparalleled experience in resolving conflicts across the globe. We also have two new guests on the show: Jessica Otjen and Hassan Hassan who are alumni of Groundwork Leadership.

Our alumni are going to have the privilege of asking Chad some interesting questions about his work around the globe as a conflict mediator and professor. He shares profound insights from his book, Dangerous Love and the lessons he's learned from different cultures around the world, specifically the Pacific Islands. Prepare to be inspired and enlightened as Chad's wisdom encourages you to cultivate intentional relationships and embrace the transformative power of empathy and understanding. Tune in for an unforgettable journey towards greater compassion and connection.

Ron Artis II Forged His Own Path in the Music Industry

Join us on a captivating exploration of Groundwork Leadership with the incredibly talented Ron Artis II. In this inspiring episode, we delve into the unique and extraordinary journey of this rising star in the music industry. Ron Artis II is on a quest to carve his own path, and his story is a testament to the power of authenticity and resilience in the face of challenges. Discover how Ron Artis II's approach to leadership in the music world differs from the conventional as he navigates the industry with a distinct vision and unwavering determination. Through his groundbreaking work, Ron Artis II is redefining what it means to be a leader, emphasizing the importance of individuality and staying true to one's artistic identity.

Unveiling Authentic Leadership: A Journey of Vision-Driven Growth

Join us for an inspiring episode featuring Brian Moore and Justin Allen as they share their journey towards authentic leadership and their commitment to vision-driven growth within their company. Discover how they utilized the Groundwork Leadership Organizational Assessment to propel their organization forward exponentially. Their story serves as a testament to the transformative power of assessment processes and highlights the ongoing pursuit of reaching our fullest potential as individuals, organizations, and communities.

Dream First, Details Later: How to Overcome Fear and Take Action Towards Your Dreams

Ellen Bennett sits down and chats with Chris Pineda about what it means to be an entrepreneur, inspirational leader, and follow your dreams. Ellen's exciting energy is exactly what you need to start your fire and chase after your dreams TODAY! Her story is motivating and full of passion. Listen to how she takes Groundwork principles to a whole new level. This is an episode you don't want to miss!

Followership and Team Leadership

Tamra Goettsch; Director of Marion County Community Services Department, Rhonda Rhodes; CTEC Principal in the Salem Keizer School District, and Anthony Mitchell; Director of Solera Holdings, join Chris Pineda on the Rooted Leadership podcast. As Groundwork alumni, they discuss what it's like to be a part of Groundwork Leadership, the collaborative solutions they've created in the community, and concepts like Follower-ship and Team Leadership.

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Groundwork’s Transformational Retreat

Evann Remington; CEO of Fresh n' Local Foods; Anthony Mitchell; Director of Solera Holdings, and Kanoe Barth; Assistant Director of Center 50+, join Chris Pineda on the Rooted Leadership podcast. They discuss what it's like to attend Groundwork's annual retreat and why it can be so transformational.

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Happier Hour with Cassie Holmes: Do You Have Time Poverty?

We welcomed Dr. Cassie Holmes on our show and to our leadership institute. Cassie joined us in Salem as the keynote speaker at our end-of-the-year leadership banquet. Cassie is an incredible thinker and contributor to her field, she has recently written a book called“Happier Hour”, which is discussed in this episode. Cassie is an expert on time and happiness, she has researched the topic relentlessly and has been published in leading academic journals; in addition to being recognized by NPR and The New York times. She was an absolute treat to have on the show, thank you, Cassie! Listeners, be ready to completely reconsider how you spend your time, what makes you happy, and how the two are intimately connected.