Areas of Energy by Brenda Booth https://padlet.com/ellingtonbooth/ta44gs028z44wpk5 Areas of Energy by Breakout Room en-us 2020-10-17 13:59:47 UTC 2020-10-17 19:00:53 UTC hello@padlet.com Margaret, Melissa, Hunter, Courtney, Jeff https://padlet.com/ellingtonbooth/ta44gs028z44wpk5/wish/837792648 Mentoring (students, entrepreneurs, boards) - leveraging relationship with Stanford (SEED) - networking with local business people.

Personal Growth: Brenda's Class, 

Reunion - use our class and Stanford - create mentorship]]> 2020-10-17 16:49:02 UTC https://padlet.com/ellingtonbooth/ta44gs028z44wpk5/wish/837792648 Patty E, Kent L, Skip K, Elliot R, Sharon T https://padlet.com/ellingtonbooth/ta44gs028z44wpk5/wish/837792653 #1 Engagement oppty (esp. for busier classmates--e.g., CEOs/active parents/etc): "Book Reports" to summarize/discuss books and other relevant media for self-education
#2 Collect and curate important/relevant content
#3 Leveraging relationships, especially business leader/board members to be more proactive around racial equity
 ]]> 2020-10-17 16:49:03 UTC https://padlet.com/ellingtonbooth/ta44gs028z44wpk5/wish/837792653 Jan, Kyle, Elaine, Mark/Rosemary, Yvonne - we have 6! https://padlet.com/ellingtonbooth/ta44gs028z44wpk5/wish/837793524 Mentor students; scholarship at GSB; boost applicants/help admissions; help with career

Attend RacEq class/bring others who are in positions to affect change

Study and assist with structural change: engineering, urban planning, housing and wealth creation  (work on what drives inequities, e.g., European countries worked on poverty. Tied to political will/policy.)

Black businesses: hands on support.

Creation of angel funds for businesses led by non-whites.

Examine and reform the way grants/funds/investments are vetted and decided.]]> 2020-10-17 16:50:04 UTC https://padlet.com/ellingtonbooth/ta44gs028z44wpk5/wish/837793524 Eleanor, Kirk, Peter, John john884 https://padlet.com/ellingtonbooth/ta44gs028z44wpk5/wish/837794040 Three top areas: 1. Leverage Stanford -- focus on "our own garden." 2. Wealth Gap: important area, how can we leverage our privilege et al. there. 3. Criminal Justice Reform. Notes of our discussion follow: GSB-focused, Individual Sphere, Outward looking/community et al.
How do we organize so that others in our class, not on these calls yet, could join in going forward?  Be proactive in directing Stanford, we have an opportunity to do that as alums.   CEO Summit lots of opportunity there. Focus on "our own garden" at Stanford to start. There is modeling from ACT and SEED for a new effort focusing on Black entrepreneurs and black-lead businesses in the US. Leadership curriculum in a diverse world. Leadership, curriculum, and students, including the case studies. Wealth Gap. ]]> 2020-10-17 16:50:37 UTC https://padlet.com/ellingtonbooth/ta44gs028z44wpk5/wish/837794040 Betsy, Bobbi, Macodou, Greg, Carol https://padlet.com/ellingtonbooth/ta44gs028z44wpk5/wish/837798131 Some recommended books: 
White Fragility
Me and White Supremacy
So You Want to Talk about Race

* S-T: now: focus on getting out the vote

*LT: Redressing long-term systemic inequalities demonstrably economica;lly efficient

Energy focus:
* Women of color
* Big picture of economic effects of structural inequalities 
*Health and environment
* early, ongoing and equitable access to education]]> 2020-10-17 16:54:52 UTC https://padlet.com/ellingtonbooth/ta44gs028z44wpk5/wish/837798131 Marci, Jeremy, Laurie https://padlet.com/ellingtonbooth/ta44gs028z44wpk5/wish/837808836
  • 1-1 mentoring of black GSB
  • Increased faculty diversity
  • Focus 35th Reunion  (and maybe all classes that year) on diversity issue (like the faculty diversity)
  • Book club
  • Attend Brenda's course
    • ]]>     2020-10-17 17:06:56 UTC https://padlet.com/ellingtonbooth/ta44gs028z44wpk5/wish/837808836     Garry, Pat, Greg, David https://padlet.com/ellingtonbooth/ta44gs028z44wpk5/wish/837812532 1. Mentoring small businesses through GSB consulting program & by building a a support network for classmates mentoring start-ups 
    2. Increase diversity among applicants (black & LatinX) AND provide add'l information/support for applicants
    3. Self-development & awarenesss -- continue to share curated resources]]>     2020-10-17 17:10:28 UTC https://padlet.com/ellingtonbooth/ta44gs028z44wpk5/wish/837812532     Marcene, Bruce, Lynn, Peggy, Carolyn https://padlet.com/ellingtonbooth/ta44gs028z44wpk5/wish/837817401 1) Recruiting diverse candidates for GSB
    2) Wealth Gap - leverage existing programs for business consulting or Angel investing
    3) Criminal Justice reform
    4) self - education - educate ourselves on areas that would have the most impact - identify high leverage opportunities]]>     2020-10-17 17:16:27 UTC https://padlet.com/ellingtonbooth/ta44gs028z44wpk5/wish/837817401