Inside-Out: Dismantling Authoritarianism in Ourselves & Our Work - A learning series with Yodit Mesfin Johnson and Susan Loucks
As fears of rising authoritarianism ripple through the U.S. political landscape, it’s easy to focus solely on the big headlines—power grabs, division, and erosion of trust in institutions. But the same forces often manifest subtly in our workplaces and within ourselves, showing up as silenced dissent, unchecked control, and rigid hierarchies. Inside-Out: Unpacking Authoritarianism in Ourselves and Our Workplaces is a timely five-part series that challenges nonprofit leaders, changemakers, and teams to explore how authoritarianism quietly thrives in our systems and practices. Through thought-provoking blogs and video insights, we’ll unpack critical topics like trust, power, fear, and narrative control, offering actionable strategies to cultivate anti-authoritarian workplaces rooted in equity, transparency, and shared power. In these urgent times, join us to confront these dynamics and build organizations that align with our deepest democratic values.
