Get ready for a genuine deep dive into the heart of workplace transformation. In our latest pow-wow, Jackie Lue Raia of Alexena Consulting gave me the ‘’real talk’’ about diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging (DEI & B). No buzzwords, no fluff – just straight-up wisdom on making authenticity a standard, not an option.
00:00 Introduction and Background
03:00 Defining DEI and Belonging
09:55 Creating a Safe and Authentic Work Environment
15:01 Unpacking Issues and Facilitating Conversations
20:32 Challenges and Outcomes of DEI Initiatives
24:25 Perception of DEI in the World
26:18 Diversity of Thinking
29:04 Building Trust and Asking Questions
35:01 Integrating Work and Life
Jackie Lue Raia is the president of ALEXENA Consulting, a firm focused on Workforce Development and Employee Engagement. As a certified Minority/Women Business Enterprise, the firm serves as an essential and important partner to businesses and stakeholders across all industry sectors. Their goal is to ensure the creation of the strongest, most engaged and satisfied workforce possible. This is accomplished by creating a professional atmosphere and environment that is empathetic, nurturing, engaging and safe. Based on formalized evaluations and feedback from their clients, the firm’s planning and execution of unique, highly customized, interactive, real-life workshops and roundtable discussions have been well received and impactful.
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