
The Curiosity Shop with Brené Brown and Adam Grant Brené with Chad Sanders on What Black Leaders Learned from Trauma and Triumph
Feb 1, 2021
In this engaging discussion, Chad Sanders, a writer and former tech entrepreneur, shares insights from his book, *Black Magic*, which dives into the experiences of Black leaders facing trauma and triumph. He explores the complexities of identity and resilience in corporate spaces, revealing the pressure to conform and code-switch. The transformative journey through Black college life, particularly at Morehouse, is celebrated as a supportive foundation. Chad emphasizes the importance of authenticity, empathy, and the lessons learned from personal narratives in fostering bold leadership.
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Intro
00:00 • 3min
Navigating Identity and Resilience
02:55 • 18min
The Transformative Experience of Black College Life
20:59 • 4min
Navigating Cultural Identity in Corporate Spaces
25:29 • 26min
The Orchestration of Oppression and Corporate Identity
51:02 • 2min
Transformative Encounters: Leaders and Solitude
52:37 • 11min
Empathy, Code-Switching, and Bold Leadership
01:03:51 • 11min
Exploring Leadership Through Stories of Trauma and Triumph
01:15:08 • 4min


