Category: A Seat at the Table Podcast

HR Works Presents A Seat at the Table: The Power of Fostering Inclusion & Belonging

In episode eleven of A Seat, listen in as Kathryn Minshew, CEO and Co-Founder of job search and career advice site The Muse, discusses tips to foster inclusion and belonging, which starts with taking different approaches to listening, including listening to your people, according to Minshew. We also discuss the power of incremental progress, the value of […]

HR Works Presents A Seat at the Table: Having a Voice That Counts

In episode ten of A Seat at the Table, I’m excited to be joined by Neha Mirchandani. She leads the people and marketing functions at BrightPlan, an HR tech company specializing in total financial wellness. Listen in as we discuss the importance of having a voice that counts, the evolution of leaders, rise of the empowered […]

A Seat at the Table: Tapping Global Talent

In the latest episode of A Seat, I’m joined by Ronnie Kwesi Coleman, CEO and Co-founder of Meaningful Gigs. Ronnie launched Meaningful Gigs in 2019 and today the emerging platform serves as the blueprint for companies to engage and connect with premiere African talent.

HR Works Presents A Seat at the Table: The Power of a Vulnerable Leader

In the latest episode of A Seat at the Table, listen in as Elena Valentine, CEO and Co-founder of SkillScout Films, a media company that has helped some of the most iconic brands tell their stories, discusses the value of fostering storytelling cultures, emotional connections, kindred curiosity, and more in today’s workplace. On July 20th, Elena […]

A Seat at the Table: DEIB Can’t Be a Second Thought

In the latest episode of A Seat at the Table, listen in as Shrina Sood, Associate Vice President of Talent Acquisition & DEIB Programs at Curriculum Associates, discusses the importance of giving others a seat at the table, what employees are expecting from employers, how accountability benefits everyone, the value of transparency, and so much […]

A Seat at the Table: Reframing the Workplace Lens

  In the latest episode of A Seat at the Table, I am pleased to be joined by Dr. Marlette Jackson, the Global Director of Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion at Virgin Pulse, the world’s largest provider of digital health and well-being solutions. Listen in as we talk about the value of employee voice, authenticity in […]

A Seat at the Table: Small Ripples of Innovation & Representation Can Make Big Waves

In the latest episode of A Seat at the Table, I’m excited to be joined by Steve Pemberton, chief HR officer at workplace recognition company, Workhuman. Listen in as we discuss the importance of having a seat at the table, the power of recognition and innovation, gender in the workplace, and so much more. Steve was […]

A Seat at the Table Podcast: An Intentional Focus on DEI

In the fourth episode of A Seat at the Table, I am delighted to be joined by Bailey Showalter, VP of Talent Solutions at Credly, the world’s largest network of verified talent. For nearly 10 years now, Showalter’s service mindset has driven her to help others. Listen in as we discuss the importance of having […]

A Seat at the Table Podcast: Authenticity Drives Culture Forward

In the third episode of A Seat at the Table, I am delighted to be joined by Odessa “OJ” Jenkins, President at workplace compliance/HR tech start-up Emtrain. Although Jenkins’s background might not seem like an ideal fit for the role of a Silicon Valley president, she’s proof that breaking the mold isn’t a bad thing. […]

A Seat at the Table: Listening with Open Minds and Hearts

In our second episode of A Seat at the Table, I am delighted to be joined by Dr. Lusharon Wiley, Vice President of Corporate Culture at Innisfree Hotels. Dr. Wiley has real world DEI experience, years of academic muscle in the study and science of DEI, and more than two decades of experience as a […]