

Sheila Herrling: Culture Is Everything
Apr 10, 2024
Sheila Herrling, international development expert, discusses challenges in development finance, supporting diverse entrepreneurship, and building organizational culture. Topics include safe spaces for curiosity, aligning funds with community needs, and fostering diversity in decision-making. The conversation also touches on quantifying impact in policy work, building relationships, and entrepreneurship challenges. Sheila emphasizes the importance of empathy in problem-solving and shares personal reflections in a rapid-fire round at the end.
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Introduction
00:00 • 6min
Empowering Curiosity and Directing Funds Authentically
05:35 • 11min
Navigating Challenges in Capturing Impact and Relationship Building in Policy Work
16:56 • 2min
Entrepreneurship, Diversity, and Empathy in Creating Change
18:37 • 20min
Casual Conversations About Nervousness, Water Activities, and Dogs
38:32 • 2min