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Episode Synopsis
In this episode of the 'Built by People' podcast, host Dave interviews Angela Cheng-Cimini, an experienced HR executive with over 30 years in the field. Angela discusses her journey in HR, the importance of creating organizational courage, and practical steps to establish psychological safety. She touches on specific challenges faced by women in business, offering strategies for confidence and effective negotiation. Angela also talks about advocating for the Asian American community in the workplace, emphasizing the intersection of psychological safety and diversity initiatives. The episode concludes with Angela's advice on finding joy and respect in one's career.
00:44 Welcoming Angela: Career Journey and Insights
01:35 Cultivating Organizational Courage
03:13 Establishing Psychological Safety
04:32 Addressing Challenges Faced by Women in Business
05:59 Advocating for the Asian American Community
08:03 Intersection of Psychological Safety and Diversity
09:28 Parting Advice and Conclusion
00:44 Welcoming Angela: Career Journey and Insights
01:35 Cultivating Organizational Courage
03:13 Establishing Psychological Safety
04:32 Addressing Challenges Faced by Women in Business
05:59 Advocating for the Asian American Community
08:03 Intersection of Psychological Safety and Diversity
09:28 Parting Advice and Conclusion
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