Raising Our Village: Creating a Culture of Dignity With Young People

Topics covered: 

• The current landscape for young people 
• Defining the difference between dignity and respect and its essential role in relationships with young people 
• Concrete, relatable strategies to support young people’s development and resilience 
• Effective communication between adults and young people to avoid power struggles

Rosalind Wiseman challenges us to understand the power of dignity to build courage, connections, and community. She is a speaker, writer, counselor, and thought leader on leadership, culture, conflict, and youth.  She is the author of the New York Times bestseller, Queen Bees and Wannabees – the basis for the film and the Broadway musical Mean Girls, and Masterminds and Wingmen. Wiseman is a frequent guest on national media outlets such as The Today Show, CNN, Good Morning America, and NPR affiliates across the country.

Rosalind is also a Senior Leadership Consultant at the U.S. Department of State’s Office of Overseas Schools, serving more than 195 schools worldwide; and contributed to Professor David Yeager’s just-published book: 10 to 25: “An Innovative Approach to Leading the Next Generation and Making Your Own Life Easier.”