Wilburn & Associates LLC

Wilburn & Associates LLC

Business Consulting and Services

Laurel, MD 39 followers

Champions for Social Justice

About us

At Wilburn & Associates, LLC, our mission is to bridge the gaps that divide us, creating a more inclusive society for all. We draw upon our personal experiences of discrimination and marginalization to drive meaningful change in our local community and beyond. Our commitment is unwavering - we are solution-focused problem solvers who transcend cultural, socioeconomic, and political boundaries to become builders of bridges. We embrace diversity as a source of strength rather than a point of fear, and we tirelessly promote mutual understanding among diverse groups through authentic dialogue, courageous conversations, and cultural awareness. We believe that true progress arises when individuals and organizations embrace diversity and equity as essential components of their fabric. Our services are designed to empower individuals and groups who seek to cultivate cultural sensitivity and responsiveness, both individually and collectively, within their workplaces and communities. At Wilburn & Associates, LLC, our mission is to empower senior leaders and administrators in Christian colleges and universities to champion diversity, equity, and inclusion. We are dedicated to nurturing authentic allyship and intercultural development, equipping these leaders with the skills necessary to excel in a diverse and inclusive world. Through our Afro-centric and faith-based perspective, we foster an environment where individuals and institutions Get R.E.A.L. about diversity, equity, and inclusion embracing an equity mindset to advance social justice across all spectrums of diversity. Wilburn & Associates, LLC is driven by a passion for fostering an inclusive world where every voice is heard, every perspective is valued, and every person is given the opportunity to thrive and flourish. Join us in this transformative journey towards a more equitable and inclusive future. We offer consultation, training, coaching, assessments, workshops, retreats, diversity dialogues and cultural events.

Website
www.wilburnassociates.org
Industry
Business Consulting and Services
Company size
2-10 employees
Headquarters
Laurel, MD
Type
Self-Employed
Founded
2018
Specialties
Diversity, equity, inclusion & belonging, Intercultural Development Assessment, Strategic Planning, Allyship & Advocacy training, Cultural Coaching for Senior Leaders & Administrators, DEI Practices in HIgher Education, Racial Trauma & Stress, Culturally Specific Events, Afrocentric-Faith Inspired Perspective, Women's Empowerment, Get REAl Framework for DEI, Keynote & motivational speaking, Title IX Trained, Anti-racist Certified, Award-winning DEI Specialist, Bestselling Author, International Speaker, Highly relational & collaborative, Black Own Business, and Woman Own Business

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  • Another good Leadership tip: Foster an inclusive campus culture. Here's why: It taps into the richness of diverse perspectives, enhancing innovation and understanding. Works every time. As you navigate the diversity waves, remember, you're not alone. Enhance your intercultural development skills to guide your vessel through uncharted waters. Share this if you're ready to light up the path of higher education or comment with your own diversity strategies. Purchase 'Lifting All Voices', join our Intercultural Leadership Enhancement Coaching, or visit www.wilburnassociates.org for more info. #Leadership #DiversityInHigherEd #InclusiveExcellence Turning Struggles Into Strengths #GetREAL-AboutDEI #DEI #Leadership #HigherEducation #Diversity #Equity #Inclusion

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  • Think back to our school days. We learned powerful stories of leaders who embraced everyone. Somehow, we lost that simplicity when we grew up. Let's rediscover those values of faith, diversity, and authenticity. Dive into the past to unlock the future of inclusive leadership. Share your insights on inclusive leadership in higher education below! #InclusiveExcellence #HigherEdLeadership #LeadWithHeart Turning Struggles Into Strengths #GetREAL-AboutDEI #DEI #Leadership #HigherEducation #Diversity #Equity #Inclusion

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  • Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., John Maxwell, Michelle Obama, and Langston Hughes. Combined, they penned thousands of pages on growth through introspection. Yet, these 3 timeless nuggets of wisdom will live on forever: 1. The courage to change begins with a reflection. 2. Inclusivity is learned from the mosaic of our past experiences. 3. Every past misstep is a stepping stone to wisdom. Leaders, let's turn reflections of our past into beacons of inclusivity. Share your journey of turning past shadows into light, or comment on how you plan to grow from them! 📚 Transform your leadership with Dr. Wilburn's new book: 'Lifting All Voices'. #InclusiveLeadership #GrowthMindset #LiftingAllVoices Turning Struggles Into Strengths #GetREAL-AboutDEI #DEI #Leadership #HigherEducation #Diversity #Equity #Inclusion

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  • Hey Visionaries!🌟 Ever wondered how the great leaders of the past shaped an inclusive future in education? 🎓 We're diving deep into their stories, where every step was a giant leap towards unity. This is more than a history lesson—it's a masterclass in leadership and courage.💪 Our book, 'Lifting All Voices', is like a map through time, guiding you to be the leader your campus needs. Ready to level up your leadership game? 🚀 Share your thoughts on inclusive leadership or tag a peer who's stepping up! 📣 #InclusiveLeadership #HigherEdChange #LiftingAllVoices Turning Struggles Into Strengths #GetREAL-AboutDEI #DEI #Leadership #HigherEducation #Diversity #Equity #Inclusion

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  • Navigating the diversity terrain can feel daunting, but as leaders in higher education, it's our quest to unite and foster inclusive environments. Our journey isn't just about awareness; it's about action. By embracing the full spectrum of human differences, we open doors to new opportunities and perspectives. At Wilburn & Associates, we're here to guide you through each step, offering wisdom and tools to embrace diversity with authenticity. We'll help you move from uncertainty to confidence, from isolation to community. Share your thoughts on unity in diversity or contact us to start your leadership enhancement journey. #UnityInDiversity #InclusiveLeadership #HigherEducation Turning Struggles Into Strengths #GetREAL-AboutDEI #DEI #Leadership #HigherEducation #Diversity #Equity #Inclusion

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  • Discover strategies that forge genuine connections within your campus community. Learn how these bonds pave the way for inclusive leadership. Bookmark it Retweet to share Reply with your top relationship-building lesson Then follow → @LAVQuest for more on #AuthenticRelationships. {Link To Top Of Thread} Ready to uplift every voice? Enhance intercultural skills with us. 🌟 #InclusiveLeadership #HigherEdLeaders #SocialJustice Turning Struggles Into Strengths #GetREAL-AboutDEI #DEI #Leadership #HigherEducation #Diversity #Equity #Inclusion

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  • Don't worry though. It gets way better. Here are 3 career shortcuts to get you to “the good life,” faster: 1. Acknowledge past lessons in diversity as growth opportunities. 2. Recast shadows of the past into beacons for an inclusive tomorrow. 3. Leverage authentic experiences to connect and inspire. Ready to transform your journey into actionable change? Share your story below, and if you're looking to deepen your leadership impact, check out Dr. Wilburn's book 'Lifting All Voices' and coaching services! #InclusiveLeadership #LifelongLearning #LeadershipGrowth Turning Struggles Into Strengths #GetREAL-AboutDEI #DEI #Leadership #HigherEducation #Diversity #Equity #Inclusion

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