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Monday 17 October 2022

(DG) Coffee Chat: Special Blend

The Culminating Conversation of the Inaugural (DG) Convening: Manifesting an Ecosystem for Directors

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Monday 17 October 2022

Directors Gathering (DG) presented (DG) Coffee Chat: Special Blend livestreaming on the global, commons-based, peer-produced HowlRound TV network at howlround.tv on Monday 17 October 2022 at 5:30 p.m. PDT (San Francisco, UTC -7) / 7:30 p.m. CDT (Chicago, UTC -5) / 8:30 p.m. EDT (New York, UTC -4).

In this “special blend” of the (DG) Coffee Chat and culminating event of the inaugural (DG) Convening: Manifesting an Ecosystem for Directors, (DG) director of membership and engagement, Sisi Wright, chats with (DG)’s executive director and Founder, Jill Harrison, and director of programming, Brey Ann Barrett, to reflect and wind down from the Convening. The team shares moments that resonated with them and gems they hope to keep from the Convening!

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