ep. 145: Deborah Pegues: How to Bridge the Racial Divide
Hey ya’ll! Today’s guest is Deborah Pegues. Deborah is a certified Public Accountant (CPA) with a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting from the University of North Texas and an MBA degree in Finance from the University of Southern California, Deborah is also a Certified Behavioral Consultant.
She is in great demand to share her expertise in resolving interpersonal conflicts via effective confrontations. She has conducted transformational training in secular and non-secular organizations on achieving organizational unity. Her advice has appeared in Essence magazine, Charisma, Redbook, and other national publications.
Respected community leaders have praised Deborah for her excellence, forthrightness, and integrity. She and her husband, Darnell Pegues, have been happily married for over 40 years. They reside in California and have many spiritual children.
I am so honored to have Deborah on the show with me today!
Quotes from the episode:
“Discrimination has made me strive for excellence, it has made me tough.”
“Unity is going to come when we understand each other.”
“You gotta be multicultural.”
“Unity is where God commands the blessing”
“When you sing it makes you happy.”
“We need to be an example to others, because this is our finest hour as Christians.”
“I’m not going to be stuck with unforgiveness.”
EAT-READ-LOVE:
EAT:Mexican corn tortilla chips
READ: The Choice by Edith Eder
Love: Working from home
Resources we mention:
Lead Like a Woman by Deborah Pegues
30 Days to Taming Your Tongue by Deborah Pegues
30 Days to Taming Your Child’s Tongue by Deborah Pegues
10 Ways Whites & Blacks Can Bridge the Racial Divide download