by Sacha Thompson | Feb 19, 2024 | Speaker Topics
As we navigate through the ever-evolving landscape of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI), I wanted to take a moment to share some reflections and insights that have emerged from recent discussions and engagements. Over the past year, I’ve been fortunate to...
by Sacha Thompson | Aug 9, 2022 | Podcast
I have a confession to make… As a DEI practitioner, my role is to work with people to help them move past their biases to build more equitable workplaces. It’s what I do day in and day out. But as I look at who I work with them most as colleagues and...
by Stevie | Jul 11, 2022 | Diversity Equity Inclusion Topics, Podcast
Recently “DEI after 5” had the opportunity to speak with Sheri Byrne-Haber, a prominent expert in the fields of disability and accessibility. Byrne-Haber has over 17 years-experience providing inclusion and accessibility consultation for customers and employees in a...
by Sacha Thompson | Jul 6, 2022 | Diversity Equity Inclusion Topics, Speaker Topics
Is Travel Reimbursement For Abortions the New Corporate...
by Sacha Thompson | May 24, 2022 | Diversity Equity Inclusion Topics, Podcast
The timing could not be perfect for this week’s episode of DEI After 5. Over the last few weeks, I have noticed that companies are still clueless when addressing traumatic and sensitive issues that impact marginalized communities, particularly with the shootings...
by Sacha Thompson | May 17, 2022 | Diversity Equity Inclusion Topics, Podcast
A few weeks ago, I received an email from a client that said she was approached with a challenge. She stated that a few employees have transitioned during the pandemic and are afraid of the ‘consequences’ when they return to the office. When my client...
by Sacha Thompson | May 9, 2022 | Diversity Equity Inclusion Topics
If you’ve listened to or followed me over the last few years, you have likely heard me say that succession planning must be part of your organization’s DEI efforts. However, what I have noticed in organizations’ quests to create more inclusive...
by Sacha Thompson | May 5, 2022 | Diversity Equity Inclusion Topics
Investing in developing middle managers is crucial for organizations to thrive in today’s complex and diverse business environment. They play a critical role in bridging the gap between senior leadership and frontline employees. They are responsible for implementing...
by Sacha Thompson | May 3, 2022 | Podcast
Early in my DEI career, I learned the value of having a Circle of Support- a community of peers, family, and friends that could help me through the ups and downs of this work. From a few colleagues that were a bit more seasoned, I learned the importance of connecting...
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....
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