Let's Humanize The Workplace!
This live broadcast show is sparked by the conversations people had with Vivian Acquah CDE®, that they are missing the human factor in the workplace. As a Certified DEI Consultant, Vivian supports managers in creating thriving workplaces and amplifying diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Episodes
May 12, 2025 • 40 mins
Join Vivian Acquah and Mary Jane on the next episode of Let's Humanize The Workplace as they dive into a critical topic: Unmasking Carewashing.
Too many organisations hide behind surface-level well-being initiatives—like yoga classes or mindfulness training—while continuing to uphold unhealthy “work hard, play hard” cultures. This is carewashing: the act of misleading employees about genuine commitments to their well-being.
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May 1, 2025 • 57 mins
Join host Vivian Acquah on the next episode of Let Humanize The Workplace as she sits down with Maria Ross, renowned author of The Empathy Dilemma.
This thought-provoking conversation will unravel how leaders can harness empathy to inspire high performance and build stronger, more cohesive teams.
Whether you're a seasoned leader or just beginning your leadership journey, this webinar is packed with actionable insights tailored...
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February 10, 2025 • 49 mins
Collaboration is key to building resilient and thriving businesses—and supplier diversity plays a crucial role in making that happen.
On this episode of "Let's Humanize The Workplace," host Vivian Acquah sits down with two supplier diversity experts, Lushentha Naidoo, and Andrea Fimian, to unravel the myths and mysteries surrounding supplier diversity and inclusive procurement.
Together, they’ll explore how these practices ...
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February 3, 2025 • 42 mins
On this episode of Let's Humanize The Workplace, Vivian Acquah sits down with Simon Fagg, a respected leadership coach known for his innovative approach to purpose-full leadership.
Together, they’ll explore how aligning actions with purpose can drive long-term success, the often-underestimated power of quiet leadership, and why mastering the art of active listening is essential for building inclusive and collaborative workplac...
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January 27, 2025 • 48 mins
Welcome to a new episode of Let's Humanize The Workplace, where Vivian Acquah, a certified inclusion strategist engages in meaningful conversations that inspire transformational change.
Vivian is joined by Arco Kats, an accomplished trainer known for his expertise in fostering growth through human connection and understanding.
Together, they’ll explore the dynamics of human relations and the crucial role that understanding ...
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January 24, 2025 • 45 mins
Welcome to the first episode of "Let's Humanize the Workplace" of 2025 with host Vivian Acquah!
In this episode, we’re tackling an essential question—“Who are managers missing out on?”—with Ute Neher, Principal Talent Intelligence at Indeed.
This thought-provoking conversation dives deep into the need for organizations to broaden their talent pools by rethinking outdated hiring practices.
Vivian and Ute explore why incl...
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December 17, 2024 • 47 mins
We’re excited to invite you to this inspiring session, where we’ll explore one of the most crucial challenges and opportunities in modern leadership—harnessing generational diversity.
This conversation, led by Vivian Acquah CDE® and Mary Jane Roy, will feature Megan Gerhardt, Ph.D., a highly respected professor, author, and speaker with an expertise in generational diversity.
The topic of this conversation, Gentelligence in ...
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November 20, 2024 • 43 mins
Welcome to new episode of "Let's Humanize The Workplace" with your host, Vivian Acquah. This season, we're thrilled to delve into a compelling conversation with Hira Ali, the visionary author behind "Her Allies."
In this essential read, Ali provides a practical toolkit designed to empower men to become dynamic advocates for gender equality.
Join us as we explore the insightful strategies that guide men to lead with advocacy...
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November 7, 2024 • 39 mins
In this episode of "Let's Humanize The Workplace," host Vivian Acquah welcomes Clancy Tetteh to explore the critical role of psychological safety in fostering an inclusive, human-centered work environment.
They will delve into how leaders can cultivate spaces where employees feel secure in expressing themselves, emphasizing empathy, active listening, and cultural sensitivity.
The conversation will also address the significa...
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November 1, 2024 • 43 mins
Join us for a Go2Thrive session with hosts Vivian Acquah and Mary Jane Roy, as they delve into the pressing issue of 'Unmasking the Impact of a Toxic Work Culture'.
In this engaging session, discover the often-overlooked consequences that toxic work environments impose on both employees and organizations, from plummeting morale to hindered productivity.
Vivian and Mary Jane bring their expertise in fostering healthy workpla...
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October 21, 2024 • 57 mins
Welcome to another exciting episode of "Let's Humanize The Workplace," where host Vivian Acquah dives deep into the heart of workplace transformation. In this episode, we're thrilled to welcome Dr. Skyla Herod, Ph.D. , a behavioral neuroscientist, who will unravel the intricate connections between neuroscience and empathy in enhancing team dynamics.
As organizations seek to create more cohesive and compassionate work environmen...
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October 18, 2024 • 63 mins
In this episode of 'Let's Humanize The Workplace,' host Vivian Acquah dives into a critical yet often overlooked topic: menopause in the workplace.
Joined by guests Sinead Sharkey-Steenson, Nicolette Lazarus, and Saron Petronilia, the conversation centers around 'The New Normal: Integrating Menopause Awareness Into Workplace Culture.'
They explore the profound impact of (peri-)menopause on women's professional lives, emphas...
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October 7, 2024 • 43 mins
Welcome to the 'Let's Humanize The Workplace' session, where we aim to explore the vital aspects of modern leadership in today's dynamic business climate.
Hosted by the Vivian Acquah, CDE® Certified Diversity Executive, this session promises a deep dive into the art of leadership with none other than Zoran Todorovic.
As a leading international executive coach and distinguished author, Zoran brings a wealth of experience and...
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September 27, 2024 • 33 mins
Join us for the upcoming go2thrive session where host Vivian Acquah and guest Mary Jane Roy will delve into the pressing issue of declining leadership budgets and its far-reaching consequences.
Mary Jane and Vivian will explore the ripple effects on team morale and performance, and ultimately, how these challenges can hinder overall organizational success. Don't miss this opportunity to gain valuable insights.
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September 2, 2024 • 49 mins
Join us for an exciting Go2Thrive session where hosts Vivian Acquah and Mary Jane Roy will delve into the insights of the book 'Team: Getting Things Done with Others' with authors David Allen and Edward Lamont.
Building on the transformative impact of 'Getting Things Done' for individuals, this session will explore how the Team edition presents a superior approach to organizational work. It fosters a nourishing culture that all...
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July 10, 2024 • 45 mins
In the upcoming episode of "Let's Humanize the Workplace," host Vivian Acquah engages in a thought-provoking conversation with Buki Mosaku, the esteemed author of "I Don’t Understand: Navigating Unconscious Bias in the Workplace."
This episoder is titled "The Unseen Impact: How Unconscious Bias Shapes the Workplace," Vivian and Buki will delve into the profound and often overlooked ways that unconscious biases affect our profes...
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June 18, 2024 • 48 mins
Welcome to another inspiring episode of "Let's Humanize The Workplace," hosted by Vivian Acquah, CDE®.
For this episode Vivian will be interviewing Amri B. Johnson, the renowned CEO and Inclusion Strategist of Inclusion Wins. Amri will be discussing his groundbreaking book, Reconstructing Inclusion: Making DEI Accessible, Actionable, and Sustainable.
During this conversation, Vivian will delve into the core themes of his bo...
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June 3, 2024 • 34 mins
During this episode of Let's Humanize The Workplace, Vivian Acquah CDE® and Mary Jane Roy are set to ignite a thought-provoking conversation on the power and necessity of having courageous conversations in professional environments.
As experts in fostering inclusive and empowering workplaces, they will delve into strategies that not only facilitate meaningful dialogue but also maximize individual impact within any organization...
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May 17, 2024 • 47 mins
A Deep Dive into HR Tech Strategy
Welcome to this episode of "Let's Humanize The Workplace," where we'll explore the digital transformation reshaping organizations' approaches to human resources.
During this episode, Vivian Acquah will spotlight an impactful resource in this transformation: Marlene de Koning's "HR Tech Strategy." This book emerges as a strategic compass for businesses keen on leveraging technology to enhance t...
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May 17, 2024 • 47 mins
Welcome to this episode of "Let's Humanize The Workplace," where we'll explore the digital transformation reshaping organizations' approaches to human resources.
During this episode, Vivian Acquah will spotlight an impactful resource in this transformation: Marlene de Koning's "HR Tech Strategy." This book emerges as a strategic compass for businesses keen on leveraging technology to enhance the employee experience and secure b...
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