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The Great BattlefieldInspiring Young Leaders with Shawon Jackson of Vocal JusticeShawon Jackson joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about his startup Vocal Justice, where they're working to educate and inspire young black and brown youth to become leaders.2024-12-3057 min
Think Fast Talk Smart: Communication Techniques150. Communication Tips from the Classroom and Around the WorldSometimes, what’s communicated to us can have a big impact on how we communicate to others. This episode explores some of the best communication advice — from experts and Think Fast, Talk Smart listeners around the world.As teachers of Strategic Communication, lecturers Shawon Jackson and Matt Abrahams have plenty of advice on how to be a better communicator. But in this 150th episode of Think Fast, Talk Smart, the two don’t just discuss the communication strategies they share with students in their class, they also feature communication advice from listeners of the podcast.Coveri...2024-07-0922 min
Help To Grow Talk: Effective Communication Skills4. Storytelling - A Talk With Shawon Jackson (Stanford GSB & Vocal Justice)Listen, and learn about Storytelling in this talk with our guest Shawon Jackson, Adjunct Lecturer in Management at Stanford University Graduate School of Business and Founder & CEO at Vocal Justice. In this episode about Storytelling, we cover the following topics: the what and why of storytelling, and its different elements; Vocal Justice - a nonprofit organization envisioning a world where everyone is liberated because everyone is cared for -; and recommended resources for listeners who want to learn more.LinksStanford GSB: Shawon JacksonNonprofit Organization:...2023-08-2530 min
Money NoticiasLiving Authentically and Embracing Abundance as a Queer Black Entrepreneur with Shawon Jackson | Vocal JusticeIsrael interviewed Shawon Jackson, (he/him) is the Founder and CEO of Vocal Justice, a nonprofit that positions youth who are proximate to injustice as leaders for social change. He also teaches a communications course part-time at Stanford Business School, where he earned his MBA. He also earned his MPP from Harvard Kennedy School. In our conversation, we discussed…The importance of celebrating our accomplishments as first-gen people of color Shawon’s journey through Princeton University while grappling with his sexuality as a Black college student The work it takes to get to be able t...2023-06-0549 min