The Growth Blueprint
Welcome to The Growth Blueprint, where we nurture leadership and character growth in all aspects of life! Whether you're a teacher shaping young minds, a parent guiding the next generation, a youth worker empowering tomorrow's leaders, or a business/non-profit leader driving positive change, this podcast is for you. Join us as we explore the art of creating containers that foster personal and professional development, one meaningful conversation at a time.
The Growth Blueprint
Nurturing Social Justice and Authentic Leadership with Dr. Kathryn Kozak
In this compelling episode of the Growth Blueprint podcast, we delve into the art of leadership and character development with the insightful Kathryn Kozak. As a coach, consultant, researcher, and advocate, Kathryn brings a wealth of experience in helping individuals and organizations align with socially just principles and values. She shares her journey of fostering critical consciousness, a concept rooted in Paulo Freire's work, to empower leaders and teams to understand their context and effect meaningful change. Kathryn's unique approach emphasizes the importance of curiosity, continuous learning, and unwavering commitment to one's principles, even in the face of challenging organizational dynamics.
Join us as Kathryn Kozak, a Certified Organizational Coach and holder of a doctorate in Applied Developmental Psychology, discusses the essential elements of creating spaces that nurture social justice and authentic leadership. She explores the challenges of navigating resistance, the importance of being open to change, and the courage to stand firm in one's values. Whether you're a leader, an aspiring leader, or someone passionate about personal and professional growth, this episode offers valuable insights and actionable strategies for building character and fostering a thriving organizational culture.
