146! Relinquishing Power Redux

Published: Oct. 26, 2021, 11:23 a.m.

How do we teach each other how to relinquish our power?This week, Aaron, Joey and Jess return to topic of relinquishing power from Critical Nonsense Episode 124 (https://www.thisisnonsense.com/episodes/2021/5/18/124-power-pain-and-progress) and talk about DEI (diversity, equity, and inclusion), loss aversion vs. creation, collective amplification, looking beyond recruiting, allyship, and collaboration. They don’t talk about Aaron's dentist.references* "Drogba (Joanna)" (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9YqecbxSr4A), where Afro B wonders why Joanna is playing him (https://www.power106.com/2019/07/31/afro-b-explains-who-joanna-is-says-he-has-collabs-w-ashanti-akon-otw/) like Didier Drogba (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Didier_Drogba), the superstar soccer/football player and mega-icon from Afro B's home country, Côte d'Ivoire.* Aaron in Quartz: We need antiheroes in the boardroom to spark progress in the workplace (https://qz.com/work/2066650/how-business-leaders-can-give-up-personal-power-to-spark-change/)* Psychology Today: What Is Loss Aversion? (https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/science-choice/201803/what-is-loss-aversion)* Forbes: How Diversity And Innovation Drive Great Cultures In The Future Of Work (https://www.forbes.com/sites/nataliapeart/2021/03/17/how-diversity-and-innovation-drive-great-cultures-in-the-future-of-work/?sh=5fb0137d3f9b)* McKinsey's report on women in the workplace (https://wiw-report.s3.amazonaws.com/Women_in_the_Workplace_2021.pdf)* Harper's Bazaar: The Diversity and Inclusion Industry Has Lost Its Way (https://www.harpersbazaar.com/culture/features/a35915670/the-diversity-and-inclusion-industry-has-lost-its-way/)* Trixie Mattel (https://trixiemattel.com/) and Katya Zamolodchikova (https://welovekatya.com/)