TRAININGS AND WORKSHOPS offerings

- Our trainings and workshops have the following qualities:
- Experiential
- Dynamic & Interactive
- 1/2 day, full-day, or 3-day intensives or 4-6 week cycles of reflection & integration
- Holistic--incorporating the body, mind, actions, and soul
- Integration of Circle Processes
- Topics for our trainings include:
- Theater of the Oppressed (Surfacing Creative Options to Conflict & Oppression using theater)
- Fundamentals of Integral Nonviolence (Disrupting oppression using Kingian/Gandhian Nonviolence)
- Nonviolence Resistance Training
- Mindful Social Activism
- Nonviolent Communication
- Trainer of trainers to run your own circles
- Generosity-Driven Leadership
- Understanding & Leading Self (Emotional Intelligence)
- Leading Others Across Difference (Social & Cultural Intelligence)
- Fundamentals of Structural Oppression
- Becoming a Strong Ally
- Authentic Communication
- Conflict Resolution
- Fundamentals of Effective Negotiation
- Negotiating Across Difference
- Implicit Bias
- Adaptive Leadership
- Designing & Implementing Leadership Development Programs for Next Gen & POC leaders
- Shakti Leadership (Empowering Co-Equal Female-Centered Leadership)
- Understanding the Hidden Code (particularly for leaders of color and next gen leaders). These set of workshops include:
- Finding Our Voice (& navigating the politics of it)
- Sharing our Story & Truth (& managing the discomfort of others around that)
- Networking (and not hating it)
- Saying No (without losing your job)
- Mentors (inside & outside your job)
- Negotiating Skills (across culture)
- Disrupting internalized oppression
SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS
- Inspiring the next generation of leaders to get involved in service
- Why love is so important for justice
- Inspiring, retaining, and promoting next gen leaders & people of color in your organization
- Creating systems for diversity, equity, and inclusion
- Succession planning & Executive Transitions (with race in mind)
- How race is in an adaptive challenge in your organization
- Navigating the hidden code
More info on Poonam's past consulting & training work can be found here.