NYC Mayor's Office Diplomat Shares Real-Life Lessons

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NYC Mayor's Office Diplomat Shares Real-Life Lessons

DRI Resilience Excellence Summit is happening this week. This can’t-miss session with Lolita Jackson, Climate Policy and Programs Advisor NYC Mayor’s Office, is full of real-life lessons learned – from 9/11 to Hurricane Sandy to the current pandemic, Jackson has been at the center of New York City’s response. Jackson has a unique perspective as a survivor of two terrorist attacks at the World Trade Center – The first was the 1993 bombing of the WTC, and the second was the 9/11 disaster. Employed by a Wall Street firm at the time, both events required her evacuation. This captivating presentation is available below.

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Agile Leadership - What Is It and Why Is It Critical? Workshop - March 30, 2021

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