Gibrán is an internationally renowned master facilitator who has devoted his life to the development of leaders and organizational transformation. He understands that our next evolutionary leap depends on trust and the currency of love. He pays close attention to dynamics of power, equity and inclusion as he works with networks of cultural creatives navigating complexity.
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Gibran Rivera Podcasts
World-changers, do-gooders, and hell-raisers in the social sector know what disruption feels like. This is a moment of unprecedented disruption. Now—YES, right now—while everything is in flux and the future is frightening, advocates have to adapt and lead. How? Think deeply and differently about the WHY, WHAT, and HOW of everything you do. This podcast, brought to you by Hairpin, is meant to help social warriors be more relevant, compelling, and powerful in a moment of crisis and change.
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Gibrán's Podcast: Episode 36 - Luminosity with Tuesday Rivera
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“Happiness Lies Within” This is the most important truth that my spiritual master bestowed upon me. Years later, Elizabeth Gilbert (stop! I can hear some of your eyerolls!) expounded on the same teaching by reminding us that we tend to treat happiness like the weather. Like something that comes and goes. Not like something we get to nurture and cul…
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Gibran's Podcast: Episode 35 - Being Free Together with Sól Gonzalez
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How do we build the world we are longing for in the here and now? This is the question that orients the work of my friend, Sól Gonzalez. Sol is an intuitive coach who understands their work with others as the act of holding and mirroring. Their bio is included here at the end. But right now I want to tell you that I have learned and grown a lot thr…
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Punk and DIY as Radical Disruption (with Hilken Mancini)
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In this episode of Design for Disruption, the Hairpin team talks to Hilken Mancini. She’s a veteran of the Boston music scene, nonprofit founder, local business owner, and punk rock aerobics instructor. From playing in six different bands to founding Girls Rock Campaign Boston, Hilken has spent decades creating DIY-style — making something new from…
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Health Communication is Fundamental—Not Just During a Crisis (with Stacey King)
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The public health sector has faced unprecedented challenges (and dare we say it, disruption!) since the beginning of the pandemic, and has been at the forefront of public discourse. When it comes to communicating about health, what challenges are public health professionals facing—both related to COVID-19 and more broadly? What lessons can other se…
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Having SERIOUS Fun While Fundraising (with Ellie Starr)
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Philanthropy—like all parts of the social sector—is experiencing the impacts of the multiple, overlapping crises of our current moment. How has fundraising changed in response to these crises, and what are the approaches that organizations should be utilizing today? To get some insight, in this episode the Hairpin team speaks with Ellie Starr, a de…
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We're Less Polarized Than We Think (with Nat Kendall-Taylor)
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In this episode, the Hairpin team speaks with Nat Kendall-Taylor, CEO of the FrameWorks Institute—a think tank that helps organizations more effectively communicate about a wide variety of social issues. While many of us in the social sector work to advance aspirational solutions to systemic problems, there are deep and durable myths that run under…
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Radical Responsibility with Gibrán Rivera
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In this episode we talk with Gibrán Rivera about radical responsibility. Gibrán is a master facilitator and an extraordinary thinker. He helps guide the transformation of leaders, networks and organizations. He pays particular attention to the dynamics of power, equity and inclusion. His work focuses on getting people and organizations in touch wit…
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In this episode of Design for Disruption, we talk to Kim Szeto, the Program Director for Public Art at the New England Foundation for the Arts (NEFA). We learn how the pandemic and nationwide reckoning about racial justice inspired a rethinking of NEFA's programs. This lead to the launch of Public Art for Spatial Justice and Collective Imagination …
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To have any hope of real relevance and impact, it is essential to put people first—placing your stakeholders at the center of everything you do. This means understanding, truly, who they are and their evolving needs, and designing with—and for—them to co-create solutions that meet their needs (not yours)...…
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The disruption just keeps coming—triggering new challenges and realities every day for individuals, communities, and organizations around the world. We’re in the midst of an unprecedented collision of major crises: A public health crisis, an economic crisis, a crisis of racism and equity, and in the US at least, a crisis of democracy, and there are…
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Welcome to the Radical Now. It’s a holy s@#t moment of disruption that won’t be going away anytime soon. It’s blowing up societal paradigms, chewing up long-established systems, sowing death and destruction, disproportionately and unfairly impacting groups and populations among us, and causing many to grieve a life that used to be, while we grapple…
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