Culture Coach with Nikki Lerner

Today I talk with Kathleen Kyle about how to be a support to the LGBTQIA community.  Fascinating interview and I learned so much!  Enjoy.  Connect with me at nikkilerner.com 

Today I interview Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, Corinne Heiliger.   Corinne defines and describes racial trauma, how to understand and recognize it, and how to respond to it.  This is one of my favorite interviews that I have conducted so far! I learned so much.  Connect with me at nikkilerner.com  

Today it's just you and me.  I share another hindrance to doing good cultural diversity work.  Connect with me at nikkilerner.com 

Today, it's just you and me.  I want to share with you one of the areas where companies and organizations fail most.  Connect with me at nikkilerner.com 

Today I interview Culture Worker & Diversity Program Developer, Sydney Michener.  We talk about how the goals and expressions of culture work can look different between someone who is in their 20s and someone in their 50s.   Connect with me at nikkilerner.com 

Today, it's just you and me.  I share an insight from The Practice from Seth Godin and what that has to do with the culture work we long to do.  Connect with me at nikkilerner.com 

It's just you and me today!  I want to share some thoughts with you about why traditional unconscious bias training doesn't work and how you can develop a deeper framework of understanding yourself and respecting others.  Connect with me at nikkilerner.com 

Today I interview Michele Jech.  Michele has been  an Executive for a Fortune 500 Company as well as an Executive Leader in a faith community.  Michele coins the phrase "cultural expectations" today.  What are they?  How do they develop? And what do we do with them once we are aware of them?  Connect with me at nikkilerner.com 

Today I interview Creative Leader, Nancy Beach, about how to find your courage and continue to persist in areas of culture as it relates to ethnicity and gender.  How can creative people lead the way with their art?  Connect with me at nikkilerner.com 

Today I interview Korean-American artist, educator, ethnodoxologist Joy Kim as she shares her lived experience of being an immigrant to the United States.   Connect with me at nikkilerner.com  

What progress could we see this year if those of us who were committed to a proactive movement towards unity and understanding relating to culture and come-from decided to focus on 1 idea or skill?  Connect with me at nikkilerner.com 

Here is our last podcast in 2020.  See  you January 2021!!  Connect with me at nikkilerner.com 

He's back!  Today I have another great conversation with Cultural Historian, George Hopkins.  How can you, as a bridge-builder be prepared for challenging conversations about the times we live in? Connect with me at nikkilerner.com 

Not happy about this, but today I let you into my process as I deconstructed a racist thought that went through my mind recently.  I use my own example to help you and others know what to do when you have a racist thought...and you WILL have them because you are a human being.  Instead of heading down a hole of judgment, I give you 3-4 ways to deconstruct the thought and reroute onto your bridge-b...

Today I interview my friend and colleague in Multicultural Work, Josh Davis, about what happens when diverse communities of people come together to create something new.  This will encourage you to continue the good work of a diverse life.  Connect with Josh at proskuneo.info or patreon.com/justjoshdavis  Connect with me at nikkilerner.com 

Today I interview Cultural Creator and Curator, Josh Davis.  Josh is a practitioner in the the work of multicultural community.  He uses art, music, words, and friendship to connect others cross-culturally.  You can connect with Josh at patreon.com/justjoshdavis or at proskuneo.org  You can connect with me at nikkilerner.com 

It's just you and me today!  On today's podcast I share part of a teaching I did last week regarding how we have conversations about culture.  Check it out!  Connect with me at nikkilerner.com 

It's just you and me today!   An informal conversation about what to do after an election.  How do you center your feelings and continue to do what is necessary to bring more light and understanding into the world?  Connect with me at nikkilerner.com 

Today, it's just you and me :)  I finally let you in on what the secret is to a diverse life and work.  Connect with me at nikkilerner.com 

Today I interview Pastor Darryl Seay from Milwaukee, WI.  In one of the most segregated cities in American, Darryl and his team are one of few Black American faith leaders who are committed to intentional diversity work within their church.  Faith communities remain one of the most segregated organizations in our country.  Find out WHY Pastor Darryl is committed to this work and WHAT some of the s...

Today, I give you 3 ways to prepare yourself for conversations with others that may deal with racial or ethnic issues.   Connect with me at nikkilerner.com 

At some point, we need to stop playing defense and start creating our strategic playbook. Connect with me at nikkilerner.com 

Today, I introduce you to Paul Cabellon.  Paul is an expert in PR and communication strategies and I ask him about how executives and leaders can communicate more effectively during cultural crisis.   Connect with me at nikkilerner.com 

It's just you and me again today.  How do you tell when something is actually racist or just uninformed?  And why are we not talking about white-on-white crime?  Connect with me at nikkilerner.com 

Today, it's just you and me again :)  We have the ability and the opportunity to set the tone when we enter into a conversation about culture.  Choose it today.  Connect with me at nikkilerner.com