by McKenzie Wren | Jul 25, 2022 | Blog
I figured I would take a minute to share some vision and what I’ve been up to “We are socialized to see what is wrong, missing, off, to tear down the ideas of others and uplift our own. To a certain degree, our entire future may depend on learning to listen,...
by McKenzie Wren | Jun 25, 2020 | Blog, Uncategorized
Not gonna lie – it’s hard to know where to begin. From the ongoing protests demanding justice for Ahmaud, Breonna, Rayshard and all the other Black lives lost to police brutality; to demands for policing reforms; to the dismantling of visual symbols of...
by McKenzie Wren | Jun 1, 2020 | Blog
My work in the world as facilitator and consultant revolves around advancing equity and dismantling racism, specifically in organizational culture. In this time of heightened racial tension, it is incredibly important to do the external work of being an active ally by...
by McKenzie Wren | May 27, 2020 | Blog
Here at the end of May in the time of Covid, the nation is reeling from both the death of George Floyd by a Minneapolis policeman as well as the blatant racism of Amy Cooper towards Christian Cooper in Central Park. Both are symptoms of the same problem – deeply...
by McKenzie Wren | Apr 19, 2020 | Blog
As I said in Part 1 of Everyday is Today, a bad meeting is worse online. Adding strong facilitation techniques and some virtual management helps make online meetings the best they can be. A helpful place to start is using Leadership Strategies 6Ps. Answering each of...
by McKenzie Wren | Apr 19, 2020 | Blog, Uncategorized
“Everyday is today,” said Tom Hanks on Saturday Night Live sometime in the last Groundhog day of quarantine. “There is no Saturday anymore.” The days just blur together and, to paraphrase Dylan Thomas, “One day was so much like another that I don’t remember if I had...
