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Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Dr. Glynis Lee.

An accomplished executive specializing in diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), human resources, and technology. The discussion focused on mentorship, community uplift, and bridging the digital divide.

🔑 Key Themes & Highlights

The Power of Mentorship & Networking

  • Dr. Lee emphasized that success isn’t just about what you know, but who you know.
  • She shared how mentorship and networking have shaped her career and helped others advance.

Bridging the Digital Divide

  • She works with InspiredU Atlanta, an organization that provides technology access and skills training for underserved families.
  • Her mission is to equip young creatives with the tools needed to succeed in tech-driven industries.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) in Business

  • Dr. Lee believes that DEI should be an integral part of business strategy, not just a checkbox.
  • She helps organizations implement cultural transformations that prioritize access and opportunity for all.

The Ann Cephus Family Fund

  • She serves on the Board of Directors for the Ann Cephus Family Fund, which supports young creatives in pursuing successful careers.
  • The fund provides scholarships, mentorship, and educational resources to bridge the gap between technology and creative industries.

📘 About Dr. Glynis Lee
Dr. Glynis Lee is a versatile executive with expertise in human resources, technology, and strategic program management. She has held leadership roles in global organizations, driving cultural change and business innovation.

She is passionate about mentorship, inclusion, and empowering future leaders through education and community engagement.

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