EPISODE · May 20, 2025 · 37 MIN
Restoring Trust in a Polarizing World with Minda Harts
from The Shift: Stories of Resistance + Resilience · host Mark Travis Rivera
Show Notes: In this episode, Mark Travis Rivera welcomes author and CEO of The Memo, LLC, Minda Harts, to have a conversation emphasizing storytelling's power in bridging divides and fostering understanding among differing perspectives. Together, Mark and Minda explored themes of self-awareness, trust, identity, and resilience in the context of personal and professional growth. They discuss the importance of making decisions that enhance trust within communities, navigating the complexities of identity in political discourse, and the challenges women of color face in entrepreneurship. They remind us that self-reflection, community support, and acknowledging past mistakes are essential to building a more inclusive and trusting society.Guest Bio:As a highly sought-after speaker, Minda delivers transformative talks on self-advocacy, trust, and courageous leadership. She has presented at major conferences and worked with Fortune 100 and 500 companies to create empowering workplace cultures. Minda is an assistant professor of public service at NYU’s Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service and the founder of The Memo LLC, a career development company. Her forthcoming book, Talk To Me Nice, focuses on restoring trust in the workplace, a critical issue in today’s evolving work environment. Recognized for her impact, Minda was named LinkedIn’s #1 Top Voice in the Workplace in 2020 and one of Business Insider’s Top 100 People Transforming Business in 2022. She also hosts Secure the Seat, a weekly career podcast offering practical advice and inspiration for professionals navigating their careers.Connect with Mark:Sign up for Mark's biweekly newsletterFollow Mark on Social Media Connect with Minda:Minda's InstagramMinda's LinkedinQuestions or comments?Email us at [email protected]. Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/all-good-folks/aspireLicense code: HH1UUNHIRJ7LUSVUDisclaimer Note: The captions in this video are auto-generated, and while we try to ensure accuracy, you may notice a typo or error. Thank you in advance for extending grace.
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Show Notes: In this episode, Mark Travis Rivera welcomes author and CEO of The Memo, LLC, Minda Harts, to have a conversation emphasizing storytelling's power in bridging divides and fostering understanding among differing perspectives. Together, Mark and Minda explored themes of self-awareness, trust, identity, and resilience in the context of personal and professional growth. They discuss the importance of making decisions that enhance trust within communities, navigating the complexities of identity in political discourse, and the challenges women of color face in entrepreneurship. They remind us that self-reflection, community support, and acknowledging past mistakes are essential to building a more inclusive and trusting society.Guest Bio:As a highly sought-after speaker, Minda delivers transformative talks on self-advocacy, trust, and courageous leadership. She has presented at major conferences and worked with Fortune 100 and 500 companies to create empowering workplace cultures. Minda is an assistant professor of public service at NYU’s Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service and the founder of The Memo LLC, a career development company. Her forthcoming book, Talk To Me Nice, focuses on restoring trust in the workplace, a critical issue in today’s evolving work environment. Recognized for her impact, Minda was named LinkedIn’s #1 Top Voice in the Workplace in 2020 and one of Business Insider’s Top 100 People Transforming Business in 2022. She also hosts Secure the Seat, a weekly career podcast offering practical advice and inspiration for professionals navigating their careers.Connect with Mark:Sign up for Mark's biweekly newsletterFollow Mark on Social Media Connect with Minda:Minda's InstagramMinda's LinkedinQuestions or comments?Email us at [email protected]. Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/all-good-folks/aspireLicense code: HH1UUNHIRJ7LUSVUDisclaimer Note: The captions in this video are auto-generated, and while we try to ensure accuracy, you may notice a typo or error. Thank you in advance for extending grace.
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