

Being a Better Manager & Understanding the Past — with Dolly Chugh
14 snips Nov 10, 2022
Dolly Chugh, a social psychologist and management professor at NYU Stern, discusses effective management qualities and the complexities of cancel culture. She emphasizes the importance of diversity in both corporate and educational settings and introduces the idea of 'gritty patriotism' when sharing American history. Chugh also shares insights about transformative teaching experiences, urging listeners to balance being a better manager with being a better person. Her practical tools for social change inspire meaningful conversations on accountability and resilience.
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Regret on the Prairie
- Dolly Chugh regrets not teaching her daughters the full story of the Ingalls family's westward expansion.
- She realized she missed an opportunity to discuss the impact of colonization on Native Americans.
Gritty Patriotism
- Many parents struggle with balancing historical accuracy with their children's sense of identity.
- Dolly Chugh introduces the concept of "gritty patriotism," combining love of country with a critical examination of injustice.
Cancel Culture and Self-Reflection
- Dolly Chugh believes that "cancel culture" should emphasize self-reflection and accountability alongside holding others accountable.
- Credibility in criticizing others requires acknowledging our own biases and shortcomings.