by Sacha Thompson | Apr 26, 2022 | Diversity Equity Inclusion Topics, Podcast
Life has a strange way of playing out sometimes. As I’m writing this, I am in Seattle about to conduct a 2 part workshop for a team at Amazon on connecting their personal purpose to their work and how that may impact how they interpret the Leadership Principles....
by Sacha Thompson | Apr 19, 2022 | Diversity Equity Inclusion Topics, Podcast
If anyone asks me what I love most about my work in DEI, I have to say it is having conversations about DEI. Why is that? When I am in community with other practitioners, I find that I get to hear different perspectives and challenge myself in this space. Last year, I...
by Sacha Thompson | Apr 5, 2022 | Diversity Equity Inclusion Topics, Podcast
I’ve noticed quite a few social media posts about ‘professionalism’ and what is deemed professional. It’s been fascinating to watch because it’s a word that I’ve grappled with throughout my work life. Who defines professionalism? Early in my career, if I defined...
by Sacha Thompson | Mar 29, 2022 | Diversity Equity Inclusion Topics, Podcast
Not everyone is cut out to be a DEI Practitioner. There. I said it! It is a revelation I came to a few years ago when I noticed an influx of people coming into the profession because it was 1) an ‘easy’ way to get into a more senior role (very few...
by Sacha Thompson | Mar 21, 2022 | Diversity Equity Inclusion Topics
This is going to push a few buttons today… and I’m OK with that. We need to start having some tough conversations and challenge the way things have operated for far too long with minimal results. I’m a firm believer that diversity efforts (DEI,...
by Sacha Thompson | Mar 15, 2022 | Diversity Equity Inclusion Topics, Podcast
I first connected with Jared Karol in December of 2018 when he reached out in response to a post I wrote about White Spaces. Since then, we’ve had several conversations, supported each other’s projects, and shared a stage. It’s always interesting to...
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