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The conversation examines the implications of a viral incident involving a CEO and a public display of affection at a Coldplay concert, sparking discussions on privacy, social media ethics, public apologies, and the human impact of viral content. The hosts reflect on the consequences of public actions, the nature of accountability, and the role of humor in navigating uncomfortable situations, ultimately emphasizing the importance of empathy in the age of social media.

takeaways

• The incident highlights the blurred lines between public and private life in the age of social media.
• Public apologies often come after being caught, raising questions about sincerity.
• Social media can amplify personal mistakes, affecting not just individuals but their families and companies.
• Humor can be a natural response to awkward situations, but it can also be insensitive.
• The consequences of actions can extend beyond the individual to their professional life.
• Privacy is increasingly difficult to maintain in a world where everyone has a camera.
• Viral content can dehumanize individuals, reducing them to entertainment.
• Empathy is crucial when discussing the lives of those affected by viral incidents.
• The conversation about social media ethics is complex and multifaceted.
• Understanding the human element behind viral stories is essential for meaningful dialogue.

Chapters

00:00
Introduction to the Viral Incident

03:13
The Impact of Social Media on Privacy

06:15
Public Apologies and Accountability

07:56
The Ethics of Sharing Personal Moments

11:06
The Role of Humor in Awkward Situations

13:42
Navigating Professional Consequences

16:52
The Dangers of Dehumanization on Social Media

19:52
The Responsibility of Posting About Others

22:55
The Intersection of Personal and Professional Life

26:04
Conclusion and Reflection on Social Media Use

30:15
R&R Outro.mp4

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Everyone has resilience, but what does that mean, and how do we use it in life and leadership? Join Stephanie Olson, an expert in resiliency and trauma, every week as she talks to other experts living lives of resilience. Stephanie also shares her own stories of addictions, disordered eating, domestic and sexual violence, abandonment, and trauma, and shares the everyday struggles and joys of everyday life. As a wife, mom, and CEO she gives commentaries and, sometimes, a few rants to shed light on what makes a person resilient. So, if you have experienced adversity in life in any way and want to learn how to better lead your family, your workplace, and, well, your life, this podcast is for you!

https://setmefreeproject.net

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In this conversation, Stephanie Olson and Rebecca Saunders discuss the competitive nature of the nonprofit sector, particularly in the realm of human trafficking prevention. They explore the challenges of collaboration versus competition, the importance of trauma-informed care, and the need for nonprofits to specialize in their areas of expertise. The discussion emphasizes the emotional toll of competition and the necessity of working together to create a greater impact in the community.

takeaways

• Nonprofits often face unexpected competition rather than collaboration.
• The nonprofit sector can be as cutthroat as the corporate world.
• Collaboration is essential for effective service delivery.
• Trauma-informed care is crucial in nonprofit work.
• Not all organizations are equally effective or trained.
• The hero mindset can hinder effective service delivery.
• Organizations should focus on their strengths and collaborate with others.
• Learning from each other is vital for growth in the nonprofit sector.
• Specialization allows nonprofits to excel in their missions.
• The emotional toll of competition can detract from the mission.

Sound Bites

• "It's about who gets the glory."
• "Not all organizations are equal."
• "We need to stop being competitive."

Chapters

00:00
The Competitive Landscape of Nonprofits

02:59
Collaboration vs. Competition in Nonprofit Work

06:13
The Importance of Trauma-Informed Care

09:06
Assessing Nonprofit Effectiveness

11:52
The Need for Specialization in Nonprofit Work

14:50
Learning and Growing Together

18:38
The Role of Collaboration in Addressing Human Trafficking

21:40
Closing Thoughts on Nonprofit Dynamics

30:39
R&R Outro.mp4

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Everyone has resilience, but what does that mean, and how do we use it in life and leadership? Join Stephanie Olson, an expert in resiliency and trauma, every week as she talks to other experts living lives of resilience. Stephanie also shares her own stories of addictions, disordered eating, domestic and sexual violence, abandonment, and trauma, and shares the everyday struggles and joys of everyday life. As a wife, mom, and CEO she gives commentaries and, sometimes, a few rants to shed light on what makes a person resilient. So, if you have experienced adversity in life in any way and want to learn how to better lead your family, your workplace, and, well, your life, this podcast is for you!

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In this conversation, Stephanie Olson discusses the complexities of self-identification among individuals who have experienced human trafficking. She shares personal stories and insights into how trauma affects one's perception of victimization and the importance of education and training in recognizing and addressing these issues. The conversation emphasizes the need for compassion, understanding, and support for survivors, as well as the intrinsic value of every individual regardless of their experiences.

Takeaways

Most individuals don't self-identify as being trafficked.
Traffickers often build strong relationships with their victims.
The grooming process can alter a person's self-perception.
Survivors may blame themselves for their experiences.
Education on human trafficking is crucial for awareness.
Consent is a vital concept that can be misunderstood.
Many survivors only recognize their victimization years later.
Intrinsic value is a fundamental concept for healing.
Training is essential for those working with at-risk populations.
Compassion and support can significantly impact a survivor's recovery.

Chapters

00:00 Understanding Self-Identification in Human Trafficking
09:56 The Impact of Trauma on Self-Perception
15:27 R&R Outro.mp4

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Everyone has resilience, but what does that mean, and how do we use it in life and leadership? Join Stephanie Olson, an expert in resiliency and trauma, every week as she talks to other experts living lives of resilience. Stephanie also shares her own stories of addictions, disordered eating, domestic and sexual violence, abandonment, and trauma, and shares the everyday struggles and joys of everyday life. As a wife, mom, and CEO she gives commentaries and, sometimes, a few rants to shed light on what makes a person resilient. So, if you have experienced adversity in life in any way and want to learn how to better lead your family, your workplace, and, well, your life, this podcast is for you!

https://setmefreeproject.net

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In this episode of R & R Resilience and Relationships, Stephanie Olson and Rebecca Saunders discuss the critical need for trauma-informed training in schools and the challenges faced by parents when addressing inappropriate situations involving their children. They explore the mindset of denial prevalent in some private schools, the importance of recognizing and responding to trauma, and the necessity of creating supportive environments for youth. The conversation emphasizes the need for open dialogue about trauma and the responsibility of educators and communities to be prepared to support those in need.

Rebecca Saunders:

rebecca@setmefreeproject.net

TikTok:

https://www.tiktok.com/@that_single_mama_shops
https://www.tiktok.com/@wfh_single_mama

Takeaways

The mindset of denial in schools can hinder effective responses to inappropriate situations.
Trauma-informed training is essential for educators to support students effectively.
Disclosures of abuse are a sign of trust and should be met with support, not disbelief.
Trauma can manifest in various ways, and responses to it can differ among individuals.
There is a need for schools to create safe environments for students to disclose their experiences.
Understanding trauma is crucial for anyone working with children, not just educators.
The importance of consent and recognizing atypical reactions to touch is vital in trauma-informed care.
Youth may exhibit behaviors that are misinterpreted as 'bad' when they are actually seeking help.
Communities must be aware of the hidden struggles that youth face behind closed doors.
Open conversations about trauma are necessary to foster understanding and support.

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Everyone has resilience, but what does that mean, and how do we use it in life and leadership? Join Stephanie Olson, an expert in resiliency and trauma, every week as she talks to other experts living lives of resilience. Stephanie also shares her own stories of addictions, disordered eating, domestic and sexual violence, abandonment, and trauma, and shares the everyday struggles and joys of everyday life. As a wife, mom, and CEO she gives commentaries and, sometimes, a few rants to shed light on what makes a person resilient. So, if you have experienced adversity in life in any way and want to learn how to better lead your family, your workplace, and, well, your life, this podcast is for you!

https://setmefreeproject.net

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In this conversation, Stephanie Olson, CEO and founder of the Set Me Free Project, discusses the evolution of her organization and its new podcast, focusing on resilience and relationships. She shares insights into the project's origins, its educational curriculum aimed at youth, and the impact of COVID-19 on their operations. The conversation highlights the importance of addressing human trafficking and trauma while fostering healthy relationships and outlines the project's expansion and funding strategies.

Takeaways

The Set Me Free Project focuses on resilience and relationships.
The podcast will cover topics related to trauma and healthy relationships.
The organization started in Omaha, Nebraska, addressing human trafficking.
Curriculum development was driven by the need for youth education.
COVID-19 prompted a shift to digital learning and outreach.
The project has expanded its reach to nearly 10 states.
Funding comes from private grants and individual donors.
The curriculum aims to be engaging and not fear-based.
The organization trains facilitators to effectively educate youth.
Future plans include writing a book on youth safety and human trafficking.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to the Set Me Free Project
02:17 Revamping Resilience: New Directions
05:08 The Journey of the Set Me Free Project
12:29 Adapting to Change: The Impact of COVID-19
18:50 Curriculum Development and Expansion
20:37 Looking Ahead: Future of the Podcast
22:57 R&R Outro.mp4

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Everyone has resilience, but what does that mean, and how do we use it in life and leadership? Join Stephanie Olson, an expert in resiliency and trauma, every week as she talks to other experts living lives of resilience. Stephanie also shares her own stories of addictions, disordered eating, domestic and sexual violence, abandonment, and trauma, and shares the everyday struggles and joys of everyday life. As a wife, mom, and CEO she gives commentaries and, sometimes, a few rants to shed light on what makes a person resilient. So, if you have experienced adversity in life in any way and want to learn how to better lead your family, your workplace, and, well, your life, this podcast is for you!

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In this heartfelt episode, Stephanie Olson reflects on the profound impact of small, kind gestures in everyday life. Sharing a personal story about a chance encounter with a discouraged elderly man, Stephanie explores how a simple smile, a kind word, or a moment of encouragement can transform someone's day—and perhaps even their life. Drawing from personal experiences and a touching story about the power of friendship, she challenges listeners to be intentional about spreading kindness, expressing gratitude, and uplifting those around them. Tune in for an inspiring reminder of the extraordinary difference we can make through ordinary acts of compassion.

Support the show

Everyone has resilience, but what does that mean, and how do we use it in life and leadership? Join Stephanie Olson, an expert in resiliency and trauma, every week as she talks to other experts living lives of resilience. Stephanie also shares her own stories of addictions, disordered eating, domestic and sexual violence, abandonment, and trauma, and shares the everyday struggles and joys of everyday life. As a wife, mom, and CEO she gives commentaries and, sometimes, a few rants to shed light on what makes a person resilient. So, if you have experienced adversity in life in any way and want to learn how to better lead your family, your workplace, and, well, your life, this podcast is for you!

https://setmefreeproject.net

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Stephanie Olson discusses the challenges of starting and sustaining a nonprofit. Most people have great intentions when wanting to start a nonprofit, but do most people have what it takes to sustain a nonprofit. If you have ever been interested in starting a nonprofit, this is the podcast for you!

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Everyone has resilience, but what does that mean, and how do we use it in life and leadership? Join Stephanie Olson, an expert in resiliency and trauma, every week as she talks to other experts living lives of resilience. Stephanie also shares her own stories of addictions, disordered eating, domestic and sexual violence, abandonment, and trauma, and shares the everyday struggles and joys of everyday life. As a wife, mom, and CEO she gives commentaries and, sometimes, a few rants to shed light on what makes a person resilient. So, if you have experienced adversity in life in any way and want to learn how to better lead your family, your workplace, and, well, your life, this podcast is for you!

https://setmefreeproject.net

https://www.stephanieolson.com/