Welcome back to another episode of the #squarepizzapod. This week, Greg is in conversation with Brandon Thompson, VP of Diversity and Inclusion at NASCAR .
In this episode:
Leadership Journey:
- Guest's path to NASCAR and how their career has evolved over time.
- Current role as Vice President of Diversity and Inclusion.
NASCAR’s Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion:
- Overview of NASCAR’s DEI efforts starting with the Drive for Diversity program in 2001.
- Key initiatives: NASCAR Next Internship, Drive for Diversity, and Supplier Diversity.
- Data, impact, and success stories behind these programs.
Current DEI Landscape:
- Discussion on the current environment for diversity, equity, and inclusion in NASCAR.
- Ongoing efforts and NASCAR’s commitment to fostering an inclusive culture.
Advice for Leaders and Businesses:
- Insights on how other leaders and organizations can drive DEI in their own spaces.
Leadership Principles:
- The philosophy and principles that guide the guest’s leadership approach.
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