'They Give Us Hope' 3: Creating a Space for Belonging with Jerry Cunningham

Twiggs & Co Presents:

They Give Us Hope Episode 3: Creating a Space for Belonging.

Join us as we talk with Jerry Cunningham, Owner and Publisher of Out Front Magazine while we explore the ideas of belonging, diversity, representation, and love.
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www.Outfrontmagazine.com
0:20 Introduction
:45 Pillar in the community
1:04 Clinical Business vs Humanism
2:03 Work Life Intregration
2:35 Life Path
2:50 Out Front Magazine 44th Year
3:35 Vertical Learning Curve
4:25 Company Culture
4:40 Filling Your Soul
5:08 Wanting to Belong
6:11 Purposeful Creatures
6:35 Business is in the Business of Purpose
6:55 Connecting through Disengagement
7:23 Every person and culture is a worthy contribution to humanity
7:50 Give someone a sense a belonging
9:15 Kinsey Scale
10:30 Platform for Diverse Audience
11:30 Microphone for People's Voice
12:52 Speed of the Leader Speed of the Pack
13:15 Leader Create Culture
13:52 Leaders Look up into their Organization
14:45 Ask your Team if they Need Support
15:40 Servant Leadership
16:12 Labeling and representation
20:00 We are all Humans
21:00 Supporting Minority Business
23:00 Government, Businesses, Nonprofits creating inclusive society
24:00 Of, for and by the people
24:45 Company's actions will speak to the listeners
25:35 Queer Company as Force for Good
26:30 Corporations are Run by Humans
27:10 Purposeful Work
27:35 Apple's Mission Drift
28:00 Business Jargon
29:05 Rep. Brianna Titone CO HD27
29:45 Ordinary People Doing Extradonidary Things
30:51 Quote on Interivew
“When I was growing up, trans people were a joke. And that was a big fear of mine, being a joke to everyone,” she said. “When you’re an elected official and people give you the opportunity to be a leader, I think that’s a major shift in the norm. People have told me that they’re so happy that their kid growing up has someone to look up to, and it’s not an actor or someone like that, but someone who’s actually doing the work of the people.”

31:52 Difficulties in Being Queer in Politics
34:40 Rabbit hole of Labels
35:07 Hard Conversations
37:30 Have a *Flipping* Cup of Coffee, Ed
38:40 Pridefest - Auroua
40:35 15 Pride Celebrations in Colorado
41:26 Out Front Outreach Projects
42:15 Press Launch Party
43:10 Mental Health and Substance Abuse Summit

44:30 How to Volunteer for an Event
45:10 Contact Information
45:35 Get Connected to Each Other
46:50 Love is Only Something You Give

Corrections - Denver has 3 million people
The US has had 45 Presidents
Hope Tank manages the list of minority owned business

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