She Called It Her Reclamation of Self

You don’t need a title to take action. But it helps to know who you are when you show up.

In this video, one Local Leader Lab participant talks about the moment she stopped asking what her organization could do and started asking what she could do. As herself. As a parent, a resident, a daughter of immigrants.

If you’ve been carrying a lot lately and wondering where you personally fit in, this one is for you.

Try this: Think about one role you hold outside your job. Neighbor. Parent. Resident. Member of a faith community. What would it look like to lead from that identity instead of your professional one? Write one sentence about it.