308 | Regenerative Initiatives in Emerging Economies with Juliana Gutiérrez
Our guest this week on the pod is Juliana Gutiérrez. Juliana is a transdisciniplinary leader with 15+ years of experience in corporate social responsibility, microbusiness, urban planning, sustainability, climate change and regenerative development. Her work has been recognized and won awards by organizations such as Ashoka, Echoing Green and UNESCO.
This episode is sponsored by the coaching company of our host, Zelizer Consulting Services.
Resources mentioned in this episode include:
Regenerative Leadership in Emerging Economies - an interview with Juliana Gutiérrez of Low Carbon City
NOTE: While it’s not perfect, we offer a transcript and the below summaries by Castmagic for those who are hearing impaired or who don’t find listening to a podcast enjoyable or possible.
Full transcript of the interview is available here.
Time Stamped Overview
03:01 How Juliana got started in the work of regenerative leadership.
04:14 Contrasting privilege and inequality in Colombia - and wanting to make a difference.
08:51 How Juliana and friends start activism on climate change.
11:38 Leadership and education for climate, connect stakeholders, create solutions.
16:40 Finding place-based solutions for challenges.
21:34 How solutions from the global South can work globally; challenges include funding and collaboration.
27:08 Significant pivot re: regenerative initiatives; need for holistic thinking.
31:36 Breaking point in competitive social entrepreneurship journey.
37:19 Regenerative leadership and mental health for change.
43:55 Why impact leaders are stressed and what to do about it
46:54 How to connect with Juliana.
Keywords: regenerative leadership, regenerative leader, social entrepreneurship, social impact leadership, low carbon city, juliana gutiererez