Leadership, Innovation, Ventures, and Entrepreneurship (L.I.V.E.)
Leadership Innovation Ventures and Entrepreneurship
In this episode, Dr. Jones and Etinosa do recap of the Spring semester, preview summer happenings, and share a very important update about the future of the L.I.V.E. podcast.
This episode was recorded as part of the University Housing and Dining Black History Month series of programs. In it, Etinosa and Dr. Jones speak with Assistant Professor of Radio, Television, and Film , Dr. Adrien Sebro about Black sitcoms, the importance of Black content creators, Insecure (tv show), and so much more.
In this episode, Dr. Jones speaks with Kiara Kabbara (incoming Student Government President) about her vision for the upcoming year, the importance of building coalitions, and connecting UT students to the resources they need.
In episode 7, Dr. Jones speaks with Suseth Muñoz about being an advocate/ally and her work as a student leader at the University of Texas at Austin. The episode references following campus resources: Longhorns for a Culturally Competent Campus, Allies and Advocates (DDCE) article about Suseth, Senate of College Councils, and Student Government.
Dr. Shauna T. Sobers is the CEO / Facilitator / Consultant for shaunatsobers, LLC, a company specializing in leadership education and consulting for supervisors, student organizations, individuals, and teams. She is passionate about helping people recognize their talents and express it in their own way. For over a decade, Dr. Sobers has been advising leaders of all levels as well as presenting and facilitating workshops on CliftonStrengths™ based leadership, employee engagement, women’s empowerment, and career advancement preparation.
Dr. Sobers recently wrote a chapter, “Advancing to Leadership As A Person of Color,” in the new book, “The Footprint of Success”. Available at http://shaunatsobers.com/books/.
Dr. Sobers has a Doctorate of Education in Administration and Leadership from University of the Pacific in Stockton, California and certifications in Strengths Approaches to Higher Education Leadership and Student Success as well as Intercultural Development Inventory® (IDI).
Dr. Sobers is also an Assistant Director for Residence Life in the Department of Housing and Dining at the University of Texas at Austin with 14 years of experience working as a student affairs administrator for 6 colleges/universities. She specializes in leadership development, student government/organizations, residence life, student activities, and assessment.
In 2016 Dr. Sobers started a blog entitled, “Leadership Lessons from Dance” which led to the TEDx Talk entitled, “The Dance of Leadership”.
