Victoria Pratt on leadership through procedural justice

Hello Monday with Jessi Hempel

Careers, Business

4.8 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 27 February 2023

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

Systemic issues can feel impossible to change, but there’s hope. Today’s episode is focused on making changes from within large systems. Our guest is Judge Victoria Pratt, Executive Director of Odyssey Impact, and a former Chief Judge of Newark Municipal Court. She shares the story of how she used a four-part approach to procedural justice to transform her courtroom into a place that could both punish and heal, and offers the tenets of her leadership framework to everyone hoping to spur change within their own organizations and businesses. Follow Judge Victoria Pratt on LinkedIn, check out her book here, and learn more about Odyssey Impact. Follow Jessi Hempel on LinkedIn and order her debut memoir. Join the Hello Monday community: Subscribe to the Hello Monday newsletter, and join us on the LinkedIn News page for Hello Monday Office Hours, Wednesdays at 3p ET. Join our new LinkedIn group for Hello Monday listeners and continue this week’s conversation here: https://lnkd.in/hellomondaygroup

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0:00.0	Hey there, I'm Leah Smart, host of Inly Arena, where we explore the stories and ideas that
0:06.7	increase clarity in our lives so we can work and live in a better world.
0:10.9	Tune in to my weekly podcast wherever you like to listen.
0:16.4	LinkedIn News
0:21.7	From the news team at LinkedIn, I'm Jessie Hempel and this is Hello Monday.
0:29.9	So many systems feel impossible to change, right?
0:33.6	I mean, I think of teachers here, or nurses and doctors, anyone working in a large institution
0:39.3	or within a big company.
0:41.7	Today's episode is about how change can happen, how we can help it happen from within.
0:47.1	My guest is Judge Victoria Pratt.
0:49.8	She's Executive Director of Odyssey Impact and the author of The Power of Dignity, how
0:55.3	transforming justice can heal our communities.
0:59.0	Judge Pratt believes in reforming the criminal justice system.
1:04.7	Her book is built around the question of what justice can look like when it's built
1:08.7	around a foundation of respect.
1:11.9	Judge Pratt is a former chief judge of Newark Municipal Court.
1:16.1	That's New Jersey's largest municipal court system.
1:19.6	In her time on the bench, Judge Pratt transformed her courtroom into a place that could both
1:24.4	punish, but also heal.
1:27.3	It became a place where problems could be solved, and communities could support one another.
1:32.7	It became a place of hope.
1:34.9	In our conversation today, Judge Pratt will push us to consider how we all have agency.
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