Over the past few years, organizations around the world have invested in diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives with varying results. But to achieve lasting change, they'll need to commit to that work for much longer, says Ella Washington, organizational psychologist and professor at Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business. Her research sh ... Show More
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Purpose-Driven Leadership in an Era of Polarization
Even in difficult times, leadership must be about empathy, authenticity, fairness and service. That's according to Darren Walker, the outgoing CEO of the Ford Foundation, a nonprofit with an endowment of billions of dollars and a charge to reduce poverty and injustice. Drawing on ... Show More
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304: Dr. Ella F. Washington, DEI: The foundation of workplace utopia
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Welcome to Strategy Skills episode 304, an episode with Dr. Ella F. Washington, the author of</span> <em><span style="font-weight: 400;">The Necessary Journey: Making Real Progress on Equity and Inclusion.</span></em></p> <p><span style="font-we ... Show More
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457: Embracing diversity in the workplace (with Kay Formanek)
Welcome to an episode with an inspiring speaker, author, and coach, Kay Formanek. Get Kay's book here: https://amzn.to/3EgXNYP Kay Formanek is the Founder and CEO of Diversity and Performance, a company committed to creating new insights and more conscious diversity leaders. She ... Show More
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33m 24s
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