Disability Pride Month/Creating inclusive workplaces with Catarina Rivera

Disabled people can feel unseen in the workplace. Often they don’t see themselves in the lens of organizational diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts. Accessibility is often left out of conversations, initiatives, and planning. Catarina Rivera returns to Win(e)d Down Wednesday to discuss Disability Pride Month and offer suggestions on how to support our colleagues and…

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It’s about people

At the end of the day, it’s all about the people in your organization. Whether it’s the war for talent or the Great Resignation – attracting and retaining talent is mission-critical. Jeffery Tobias Halter and Amanda Hammett discuss how this moment is an opportunity for employee resource groups (ERGs) and business resource groups (BRGs) to…

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Michelle Travis: Dads of daughters as allies for gender equality

How do we invite more men into gender equity conversations at work? Michelle Travis suggests using parenthood as an entry point for engagement and allyship. Her research found that when men have daughters, particularly first-born daughters, they tend to become less supportive of traditional gender roles. And they tend to become more supportive of employment…

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Gabrielle Claiborne – Pride Month 2022: Including everyone benefits everyone

How do we create cultures of understanding and belonging for gender-diverse individuals? And what role can each of us play in creating diverse and inclusive workplaces? Gabrielle Claiborne, co-founder of Transformation Journeys Worldwide, works with corporate clients to address the cultural assumptions we all have and develop strategies to create inclusive cultures and workplaces that…

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Own the power of your age with Bonnie Marcus

High-achievers this episode is for you. Career coach, author, and host of the podcast, Badass Women at Any Age, Bonnie Marcus returns to discuss her books “The Politics of Promotion: How High-achieving women get ahead and stay ahead” and “Not Done Yet! How Women Over 50 Regain Their Confidence and Claim Workplace Power.” Don’t miss…

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Soon Mee Kim: It’s not enough to be quietly anti-racist

To celebrate Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month, Soon Mee Kim, Chief Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Officer for the Omnicom Public Relations Group, joins us to talk about the role each can play to enhance diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging in the workplace. We discuss systemic equity, the model minority myth, the bamboo ceiling, the…

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