Discover the transformative power of diversity and inclusion as we sit down with Dr. Yetta Toliver, Global Head of Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging at Xerox Corporation. With a legacy spanning 37 years, Dr. Toliver unravels the rich tapestry of her career, from her origins with the company to spearheading initiatives that carve paths for equity in the workplace. In a candid reflection on Black History Month, she sheds light on Xerox's trailblazing efforts in creating the first employee resource groups (ERGs), revealing how these platforms have become crucial in shaping policies and nurturing a sense of community and strategic business acumen.
Embark on a journey through the corridors of Xerox's corporate culture where allyship and mentorship intersect, giving rise to programs like 'manbassadors' and an AI-driven enterprise mentoring program set to redefine professional relationships. Dr. Toliver shares how executive sponsorship and ERGs contribute to employee retention and engagement, painting a vivid picture of the company's commitment to fostering growth and inclusivity. She underscores how data, paired with the art of storytelling, convincingly communicate the tangible benefits of investing in a diverse workforce, from talent retention to bolstering corporate prosperity.
Finally, step into the heart of Xerox's ethos where leadership and culture blend seamlessly, creating an environment where every employee is encouraged to bring their authentic self to work. With initiatives promoting psychological safety and open dialogue on topics like menopause, Dr. Toliver illustrates the extensive yet often unquantified return on investment in people-centric programs. She provides poignant insights into the importance of a diverse leadership team, drawing inspiration from personal mentors and icons like Maya Angelou, to foster a legacy of belonging that resonates throughout the organization and beyond.
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