Leadership + Learning to Believe in Yourself with Minister Audrey Gordon
Description
Show notes:
3:50 What was it like as a new immigrant to Canada from Jamaica at age 5
7:00 What was it like feeling different or othered?
10:00 The powerful "A girl like me documentary. "
12:00 Who were MLA Audrey Gordons role models?
16:00 Her exposure through education to a world that gave her confidence she didn't have before.
17:00 Who were her female/black role models?
20:00 The role of Minister of Mental Health Wellness and Recovery-the first ministry dedicated to Mental Health
25:00 The focus on mental health is imperative and a change is needed
28:00 funding new programs, de-funding what is not working
32:00 What would you say to your 15 year old self- "I'm unique and special and worthy"
39:00 MLA Gordons athletic career as a BlueBombers Cheerleader
45:00 Leadership
48:00 Advice to other women- listen to other women, ask for help, and reach out.
52:00 What is your Afterglow?
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@min_agordon
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