Episode 28: Kishshana Palmer on remembering yourself

Have you ever felt like you knew someone before even meeting them? This will happen when you are the one telling your story on your own terms.

This episode is a conversation with a fantastic woman, Kishshana Palmer who has courageously committed to herself and  her path. And she does this in full view, owning every piece of the process. 

Kishshana’s bio


Kishshana Palmer is an international speaker, trainer, and coach with a 20+ year background in fundraising, marketing, and talent management who helps leaders create high performing teams. 

Kishshana is CEO of Kishshana & Co., an organizational development firm focused on helping everyday leaders live well and lead well. Her firm’s work centers on equity and social justice and practical solutions for today’s organizations. 

She is the founder of The Rooted Collaborative — a global community focused on the growth and development of women leaders of color in the social sector. 

She’s the host of the podcast “Let’s Take This Offline”, an adjunct professor at Baruch College, a Certified Fundraising Executive (CFRE), a BoardSource Certified Governance Trainer (CGT), A Gallup Certified Strengths Coach and an AFP Master Trainer. 

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