Session 1 Agenda

Readings

1. Heather McGhee, Lucy Mayo, and Angela Park, “Dēmos’ Racial Equity Transformation: Key Components, Process & Lessons,” Demos, November 15, 2018
2. Ronald Heifetz, Alexander Grashow, and Marty Linsky, “Chapter 2: The Theory Behind the Practice,” in The Practice of Adaptive Leadership: Tools and Tactics for Changing Your Organization and the World (Boston: Harvard Business Press, 2009), 13-40.
3. Ronald Heifetz, Alexander Grashow, and Marty Linsky, “Chapter 17: Understand Your Roles,” in The Practice of Adaptive Leadership: Tools and Tactics for Changing Your Organization and the World (Boston: Harvard Business Press, 2009), 209-220.
4. Daniel Stid and Jeff Bradach, “Strongly Led, Under-managed: How can visionary nonprofits make the critical transition to stronger management?,” The Bridgespan Group, August 1, 2008

Handouts

• Professional Development Worksheet
• Adaptive challenge and proposed change initiative worksheet