Are you a leader in an organization striving to promote diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI)?
If so, it's crucial to understand that simply appointing a Chief Diversity Officer or a DEI leader with a small team and limited resources isn't enough.
Too often, leaders assume that the problem lies elsewhere and give their DEI teams insufficient tools to make real change.
On this week’s episode of She Leads Now, I am joined by Michele Heyward. Tune in as we explore the challenges that organizations face when trying to create a more diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace.
Michele Heyward is the founder and CEO of PositiveHire, a tech company engineered to connect Black, Latinx and Indigenous women who are experienced scientists, engineers and technology professionals to management roles.
As an experienced construction project manager in the energy sector, Michele is armed with technical sales and technology transfer experience. Michele’s vision is to not only help underrepresented women in STEM find inclusive workplaces, but to also prepare business organizations to receive them
Learn more and access the resources mentioned in the show HERE
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Website - https://PositiveHire.xo
LinkedIn Profile - https://www.linkedin.com/in/michelecheyward
Complimentary Leadership Course -https://positivehire.thinkific.com/courses/leadership
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As an experienced HR executive, Transformational Speaker, Coach, & Consultant Sabine Gedeon has helped numerous clients in both start-ups and Fortune 500 companies address their development needs and achieve their growth goals. Her expertise inspires her clients to become confident and influential leaders who embrace change and transformation, both personal and professional.
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Sabine Gedeon is a dynamic force in the world of leadership and personal development. As the Founder of Transformed Leadership Institute and CEO of Gedeon Enterprises, Sabine leverages nearly 20 years of experience to guide clients in both startups and Fortune 500 companies. Her unique approach combines human-centered principles with tech-enabled solutions, delivering customized programs for leaders at all levels to tackle crucial leadership and talent development challenges.
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