Elizabeth A. Bert
@elizabethbert
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Peak Performance Career Coach | Leadership Development | Executive Coach | Personal Brand l Emotional Intelligence
Austin, Texas
Joined August 2008
Please join us in advocating for more transparency in the @aisd @AISDSupt search. Swipe ➡️ to learn more and to see how to reach out to your trustee. #educatorsinsolidarity @educationaustin @AtxJustice @AustinAABE @CSEEAISD
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It is tempting to say "I don't want to play the what ifs game." But the reality is that no chess game was ever won without gaming things out. Engaging the "what ifs" is mission critical for planning.
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💡Dear Managers - If you found yourself completely unprepared or unequipped to discuss last month’s acute race crisis, it’s possible you haven't built strong enough interpersonal relationships with your employees./1
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“Stop buying your kids what you never had and start teaching them what you never knew.”
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Student-Athletes! If interested in participating please email Career.Services@athletics.utexas.edu to sign up.
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Great day to be a Longhorn, want to thank the students, athletes, administration, alumni and those behind the scenes working who made this happen. Looking forward to make more positive change on campus. Hook’Em.
After discussion with students, alumni and community members, we will be taking a series of actions to promote diversity, inclusion and equity and more fully support Black students on campus:
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Honor the Precursors, the first Black undergraduates to attend The University of Texas at Austin, by commissioning a new monument on the East Mall
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University of Texas making changes after Black athlete demands; football field renamed
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Should be noted that probably 85-90% of Texas players' requests were granted. School wasn't giving money to BLM (a political group/non-starter) and wasn't changing The Eyes.
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The University of Texas will make more than a dozen changes to better support and welcome its Black student athletes but will not get rid of its fight song https://t.co/1FQXXzE4uj
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The university says it will “own, acknowledge and teach about the origins” of the song as it moves forward “while partnering with the campus community to reimagine its future as a…
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When employees feel fully seen and understood, their organizations thrive. But managers can't make them feel this way without unbiased and focused day-to-day coaching practices.
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To create inclusive work environments, managers must be educated on how to coach employees who are different than themselves — in ways that go beyond recognizing their blind spots. Here are a few...
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PSA: If you are a current or future college athlete, you are worth more than they say you are. Every single one of you is worth more than the game. Your power is in your voice, your talent, your heart, and your mind. And dw, a bunch of us are working real hard to have your backs!
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Toni Morrison said to never argue about something you know to be true about yourself when presented with opposition. What you know is more important than what they think.
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Those who have stayed inside, wore masks in public, and socially distanced during this entire pandemic are the same people who are used to doing the whole group project by themselves
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There’s 40 years of social science data documenting the patterns of bias that affect women and people of color. Use this data to pinpoint where bias plays out in business contexts and then interrupt that bias with new, evidence-based processes https://t.co/5NZWCJDlAH
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If a business had a problem with sales, they would gather the evidence, establish metrics, and keep trying different things until it achieved its goals. That same data-driven, experimental approach can be used to fight racism and sexism in the workplace https://t.co/5NZWCJDlAH
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A lot of companies say they stand in solidarity with black Americans and oppose racism. Super, glad to hear it. But what’s the racial makeup of your board? Who succeeds in your organization? Who gets promoted?
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