Dr. Jeanette Mitchell is the founder of the African American Leadership Alliance of Milwaukee (AALAM), an initiative addressing the development and sustainability of Black leadership throughout Milwaukee. She is also the Chief Creative Officer of Leadership by Dr. Jeanette, a consultancy focused on engaging in creative partnerships to direct, design and manage leadership development programs throughout the Greater Milwaukee community. Along with host Walter Lanier, the President & CEO of AALAM, they talk about the journey of AALAM and their vision to help African American Leaders to be elevated.

Highlights:

03:40 - But in order for us to move forward, I believe that we have all the ingredients to make it happen.

07:57 - So it's really good to recognize that this is about black leadership and how we built it.

09:37 - So, all of that was like, I kept thinking, we have to do more for black people.

21:34 - I mean it was like our community didn't have work being done but as you said oftentimes they were siloed. There was no place that was someplace that could bring people together.

26:32 - That's what we're saying if we want to be a global destination by 2025, obviously, we must be asking because everybody wants to come here.

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