Defining DEI and Moving From Bias to Belonging

Ignorance is the enemy of progress.šŸŽÆ Crafting a culture that thrives on Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging isn’t a mere aspirationā€”it’s a deliberate journey towards a workplace that champions authenticity and innovation.šŸš€ Matthew Cahill and I provided a roadmap to building a culture with a solid foundation in DEIB. In our session, we covered: 1ļøāƒ£ …

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TEDx Talk: ā€œThe Pain, Power, and Paradox of Biasā€

In her impactful TEDx talk, Sejal Thakkar introduces a powerful strategy to mitigate unconscious bias. Through the acronym H.A.T (Hold Off, Ask Why, and Take Action), she empowers audiences to unlock their potential by challenging ingrained biases. Sejal guides listeners to hold off on snap judgments, ask why biases exist within themselves, and take action …

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Does Unconscious Bias Training Actually Work?

If youā€™re a CEO or top-level executive, you care about creating a positive company culture— and this is the episode for you! šŸ‘‚ I’m seeing a lot of people saying, throwing a lot of dirt at unconscious bias trainings and how they don’t work. First of all, nobody is saying one unconscious bias training is …

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Are you a Student of Intention?

I am a Student of Intention. “In 4th grade, the bullying started. And it didnā€™t stop until after high school. She didnā€™t seek revenge. Instead, she sought to understand. Going to law school, specializing in employment law, and becoming a defense attorney, she represented people and organizations accused of harassment, discrimination, and retaliation. She found …

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Why do so many companies wait until the Sh$t hits the fan?

Why do so many companies wait until the Sh$t hits the fan before they recognize that there are ways to bring a diverse workforce to the table to recognize and learn from their differences? Watch my conversation with Andrew Deutsch to learn how to advance interpersonal relationships and enhance positive relationships between people of diverse …

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Think Big & B-Inspired

Think Big and B InspiredšŸ’„šŸ’„šŸ’„šŸ’„ Authentic. Vulnerable. Deep. Meaningful. Honest. Beautiful. šŸ¦‹ These words describe my experience with Ahmed El Hamamsy.Ā  We touched on so many important topics including my TEDx talk, The Pain, Paradox and Power of Bias. Let’s all get our HATS on! šŸ‘’ šŸŽ© šŸŽ“ Also, we discussed another important issue— > …

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The Key to the Future of Work

Fostering a civil workplace is key to the future of work.Ā  As organizations reintroduce their people to the workplace, they must also reckon with social responsibility.Ā  It is one thing for management to express a desire for positive social change. Dan Smolen and I talked about the sting of incivility and bias. It is quite …

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Bias and the Proactively Civil Workplace

Why do so many companies wait until the S%$t hits the fan before they recognize that there are ways to bring a diverse workforce to the table to recognize and learn from their differences? Watch my conversation with Andrew Deutsch to learn how to advance interpersonal relationships and enhance positive relationships between people of diverse …

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Creating an Impactful Legacy

Fostering a civil workplace is key to the future of work.Ā  As organizations reintroduce their people to the workplace, they must also reckon with social responsibility.Ā  It is one thing for management to express a desire for positive social change. Dan Smolen and I talked about the sting of incivility and bias. It is quite …

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Let’s Humanize the Workplace

How can bullying affect the workplace?  Toxic employees who inflict harm and leave psychological scars on its victims. Left unchallenged, bullies may even trigger workplace violence from the person being bullied or escalate their bad behavior into violence themselves. Let’s humanize the workplace! Learn how you can spot and stop workplace bullying before you lose …

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Clearly Off Topic

We tackle the word BIAS in this Clearly Off Topic Show. Clearly Off Topic Podcast delivers a weekly dose of gratitude, growth moments, and non-judgmental wit. LA-based best friends Lindsay Nicole and Juliet Lemar candidly share their missteps, wins, and adventures while attempting to become better humans. All while reminding us that no one really …

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