EPISODE SUMMARY
In the last of our Start Small Think Big series, Hana Kamal and Shrima Pandey from Start Small Think Big and Estefania Cardona Betancourt from Centro Community Partners are talking about community partnerships as critical in the small business ecosystem.
CLICK HERE to listen to our conversation as we discuss why communities should be at the center of small businesses, the balance of stepping up and stepping back in leadership, and the importance of genuine curiosity to effectively lead others.
A FEW KEY TAKEAWAYS FROM THIS EPISODE
The importance of humility
Healing your own traumas, building trust by being vulnerable, and the importance of listening
Being strategic with outreach services so that more people are being reached and that feedback is taken seriously
SHAMELESS PLUG
QUESTION FOR REFLECTION
How do you foster community engagement in your organization?
LINKS AND RESOURCES FROM THIS EPISODE
OTHER EPISODES OF INTEREST
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SIPS & Leadership (Ep. 32) The Critical Impact of Small Businesses in Building Stronger Communities
SIPS & Leadership (Ep. 31) How Corporate Social Responsibility is Making Impact for Small Business
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