Nicole Amri on Co-Leadership to Stay Connected to the Creative Power of the Work

Are you charting your own leadership path? Nicole Amri loves her #nonprofit job, and to keep loving it, she and a colleague proposed a unique approach: co-leadership. 

Nicole is the Co-Executive Director of SAY Sí, a national-award-winning creative youth development program in San Antonio, Texas. She has been a part of SAY Sí for sixteen years—her journey started as a high school freshman participant, and took her to the role of Co-Executive Director.

Amri currently serves on local committees such as: SA2020 Advisory Council and the Advisory Board for the Advanced Learning Academy. Her artwork predominantly explores human rights issues with a focus on interpersonal relationships and societal conditions

Check out this 90-second narrative profile to hear Nicole reflect on her leadership journey and the power of learning while you lead, and leading as you learn.

Want more? Check out these short clips featuring Nicole Amri and her work:

Why I Do This Work
Most Important Part of My Work at SAY Sí
LeaderShip Advice and Self Care
Teaching and Leadership
American Express Leadership Academy Experience. 

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