Inclusive Leadership

201 East 8th Street,Sioux Falls SD 57103

09 June, 2023

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Studies have shown that inclusive leaders share six important characteristics. Curiosity, courage and cultural intelligence are important leadership traits, and on June 9, you can participate in this interactive, in-person session to learn more about what it means to be an inclusive leader. Learning Objectives 1. Understand the benefits inclusive leadership brings to every organization 2. Recognize the necessity of becoming consciously Inclusive leaders 3. Identify key strategies to grow as an inclusive leader Presenter Bios Colleen Moran is currently a Senior Deputy State’s Attorney at the Minnehaha County State’s Attorney’s Office. Pior to working at the SAO, she worked as the COO of Independent Living Choices. Colleen has also served as an Assitant City Attorney, where she focused on civil rights and ADA issues. In addition, Colleen was previously employed as a law clerk for the Chief Justice of the South Dakota Supreme Court. Terry Liggins is a practitioner of DEIJ principles and developer of programs since 2005. Terry’s cross-cultural experience began as a first-generation college student at The University of South Dakota. He was born in North Omaha, Nebraska, to a single mom and childhood was saturated with adversity, chaos, drugs, violence, gangs and trauma. Completing his Bachelors in Criminal Justice and Leadership Studies and his Masters in Public Administration, Terry is recognized for partnering with startup nonprofits, corporations, charitable groups and advocacy efforts that help to advance a healing and trauma-informed society that is inclusive and equitable to the whole person in all its practices.