USD Conscious Leadership Academy

Leadership that is brave, bold, reflective, curious, authentic, willing to listen. Engaging deeply to do what matters most for people, organizations, industries

[USD Conscious Leadership Academy @USDcla]

A few weeks ago, we completed our first 6-week course on Conscious Facilitation.
Conscious Facilitation is the practice and the art of creating and holding a space that enables a group to build trust, lead with curiosity, and face challenges set before them. A conscious faci...

[USD Conscious Leadership Academy @USDcla]

In the past two years, the pandemic has created additional chaos, uncertainty, and anxiety. We need leaders to rise to new levels. ​This intensive leadership course is designed to help managers elevate their skills to lead.

Managers need innovative styles and adaptive approa...

[USD Conscious Leadership Academy @USDcla]

A few weeks ago, we completed our first 6-week course on Conscious Facilitation.
Conscious Facilitation is the practice and the art of creating and holding a space that enables a group to build trust, lead with curiosity, and face challenges set before them. A conscious faci...

[USD Conscious Leadership Academy @USDcla]

In the past two years, the pandemic has created additional chaos, uncertainty, and anxiety. We need leaders to rise to new levels. ​This intensive leadership course is designed to help managers elevate their skills to lead.

Managers need innovative styles and adaptive approa...

[USD Conscious Leadership Academy @USDcla]

A few weeks ago, we completed our first 6-week course on Conscious Facilitation.
Conscious Facilitation is the practice and the art of creating and holding a space that enables a group to build trust, lead with curiosity, and face challenges set before them. A conscious faci...

[USD Conscious Leadership Academy @USDcla]

A white, 18-year-old gunman allegedly carried out a racist attack at a supermarket in Buffalo, N.Y., on Saturday, killing 10 people and injuring three others, according to authorities. Almost all of the victims were Black. The suspect, who livestreamed the mass shooting, is b...

[USD Conscious Leadership Academy @USDcla]

In the past two years, the pandemic has created additional chaos, uncertainty, and anxiety. We need leaders to rise to new levels. ​This intensive leadership course is designed to help managers elevate their skills to lead.

Managers need innovative styles and adaptive approa...

[USD Conscious Leadership Academy @USDcla]

We've got some great new leadership programs coming in 2022.
(And maybe even a summer camp opportunity for our young future leaders.) We can't confirm, but we wanted to let you know that we are doing everything we can to support the development of mindful, conscious leaders o...

[USD Conscious Leadership Academy @USDcla]

Another systemic example of how racism shows up. Start paying attention. Start learning.

[Pamela Gray Payton @pgpayton]

Black Americans are being priced out of the pandemic housing boom - CNN. Thanks to ⁦⁦@CNNBusiness⁩ ⁦@CLamontLives⁩ Alcorn for his coverage of this important story featuring ⁦@sd_fdn⁩, ⁦@LISC_SD⁩ and the San Diego Urban League. https://t.co/CT6ScDMQwx

[USD Conscious Leadership Academy @USDcla]

Intelligence is usually seen as the ability to think and learn, but in a rapidly changing world, there’s another set of cognitive skills that might matter more: the ability to rethink and unlearn.
In our daily lives, too many of us favor the comfort of conviction over the di...

[USD Conscious Leadership Academy @USDcla]

Intelligence is usually seen as the ability to think and learn, but in a rapidly changing world, there’s another set of cognitive skills that might matter more: the ability to rethink and unlearn.

Join us as we discuss Adam Grant's New York Times Best...
https://t.co/DMZD93scvP

[USD Conscious Leadership Academy @USDcla]

Love seeing this group come out hard and get it done. They’ve worked for this and they deserve to celebrate the strong opening to what’s going to be a great season.

[San Diego Women's Soccer @USDwsoccer]

Toreros WWWin!

That's 3️⃣ in a row. 😎

#GoToreros

[USD Conscious Leadership Academy @USDcla]

Well-being is not a one-time event.
It's an ongoing practice of small, daily acts that allow you to manage stress, be more productive, and feel happier and healthier.
Practicing self-care is absolutely critical to our well-being. At its core, self-care focuses on sleep, prope...

[USD Conscious Leadership Academy @USDcla]

August is National Wellness Month.
How do we focus on wellness and self-care when the world seems to be falling apart around us?
-Cristina Schaffer, leadership facilitator, photographer

#wellness #selfcarematters #stress #stressmanagement #wellbeingma...
https://t.co/A0ZPq5PS8f

[USD Conscious Leadership Academy @USDcla]

April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month. Everyone has a role to play in ending sexual assault, harassment, and abuse. This month we honor the voices and experiences of victims and survivors.
Learn more at @NSVRC
https://t.co/tFQqBT3Q8w

#SAAM2021 #SAAM #SAAMWeCanBuild #Cons...

[USD Conscious Leadership Academy @USDcla]

Sexual harassment, assault, and abuse can happen anywhere, including in online spaces. We can work together to prevent it.
Learn how at @NSVRC
https://t.co/tFQqBSMeJW

#SAAM2021 #SAAM #SAAMWeCanBuild #ConsciousLeadershipAcademyUSD #ConsciousLeadershipAcademy #consciousleade...

[USD Conscious Leadership Academy @USDcla]

We all want to be our best selves, but sometimes life gets in the way. The Adjacent Self is about our "best self" sitting right beside us that we can access through conscious action. This podcast will help you practice unlocking your adjacent self by taking risks, pushing bou...

[USD Conscious Leadership Academy @USDcla]

We had a great time interviewing the superstar therapist, Christina Belknap, MSW. We had so much amazing content that we needed to break it up into two parts!
Part one is up now. We talk about how to do the work to overcome past trauma, learning to love yourself, and living i...

[USD Conscious Leadership Academy @USDcla]

Awarded one of Time Magazine's "Must Read" books of 2020, you won't want to miss this opportunity to have a mindful and much-needed conversation about this amazing book.

"When reading Just Us: An American Conversation, it’s hard to tell that the author...
https://t.co/Pp8JU6aY22

[USD Conscious Leadership Academy @USDcla]

To conclude our celebration of Women's History Month, this Thursday, we are speaking with Christina Belknap, MSW, about women's empowerment, the cycle of abuse, attachment styles, and why legislation misses the mark when it comes to women's justice. Don't miss this amazing ep...