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In this episode, Roxanne Derhodge sits down with Jessica Pettitt to discuss her journey towards authenticity. They delve into tackling difficult team dynamics, building empathy from personal frustrations, and Jessica's use of comedy in her work. The conversation also covers Jessica's handling of tough topics such as racism, politics, and religion, and the role of context in these discussions. Jessica also shares about her interactive book and resources.
Jessica Pettitt, M.Ed., CSP, pulls together her stand up comedy years with 15+ years of diversity training's in a wide range of organizations to serve groups to move from abstract fears to actionable habits that lead teams to want to work together. With a sense of belonging and understanding, colleagues take more risks with their ideation, conserve precious resources through collaboration, and maintain real connections with clients over time.
(0:00) Introduction and Jessica Pettit's background
(2:33) Jessica's journey to being real and authentic
(6:07) Working with difficult team dynamics
(14:10) Understanding personal frustrations and developing empathy
(26:05) Roxanne and Jessica discuss the impact of comedy on Jessica's work
(28:14) Jessica's approach to difficult topics like racism, politics, religion
(30:24) Discussion on the role of context in addressing difficult topics
(32:28) Jessica Pettitt provides her contact information and resources for listeners
(33:00) Jessica discusses her interactive book and its resources
(33:49) Roxanne Derhodge closes the episode and provides her contact information
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By Roxanne Derhodge
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In this episode, Roxanne Derhodge sits down with Jessica Pettitt to discuss her journey towards authenticity. They delve into tackling difficult team dynamics, building empathy from personal frustrations, and Jessica's use of comedy in her work. The conversation also covers Jessica's handling of tough topics such as racism, politics, and religion, and the role of context in these discussions. Jessica also shares about her interactive book and resources.
Jessica Pettitt, M.Ed., CSP, pulls together her stand up comedy years with 15+ years of diversity training's in a wide range of organizations to serve groups to move from abstract fears to actionable habits that lead teams to want to work together. With a sense of belonging and understanding, colleagues take more risks with their ideation, conserve precious resources through collaboration, and maintain real connections with clients over time.
(0:00) Introduction and Jessica Pettit's background
(2:33) Jessica's journey to being real and authentic
(6:07) Working with difficult team dynamics
(14:10) Understanding personal frustrations and developing empathy
(26:05) Roxanne and Jessica discuss the impact of comedy on Jessica's work
(28:14) Jessica's approach to difficult topics like racism, politics, religion
(30:24) Discussion on the role of context in addressing difficult topics
(32:28) Jessica Pettitt provides her contact information and resources for listeners
(33:00) Jessica discusses her interactive book and its resources
(33:49) Roxanne Derhodge closes the episode and provides her contact information