Decoding AQ with Ross Thornley Feat. Frances West - Lessons from 37 years at IBM on diversity and authentic inclusion

17/11/2020 48 min Episodio 15
Decoding AQ with Ross Thornley Feat. Frances West - Lessons from 37 years at IBM on diversity and authentic inclusion

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Frances is the founder of FrancesWestCo, a global strategy advisory company working with public, private, non-profit and start-ups to operationalize inclusion as a core business imperative to drive disruptive innovation and author.  Host Ross Thornley discusses  alignment of thinking, diversity of thought and authentic inclusion. Also Francis' transition from many years at IBM to her new company and advice on 'disruptive innovation' going into the future.Timestamps:1:31:   Welcoming Francis2:46:   Frances' background and career highlights8:14:   Positive examples of humanity using inclusive technology13:34:   What kind of visions can people and organisations do to help them prepare for the future19:20:   Foreseeing a generation contribute in entirely new ways underpinned by technology 25:04:   The power of diversity and authentic inclusion 29:41:   How Frances has found the transition between a company with huge resources to a startup33:17:   Staying curious, adapting and trusting instincts 39:02:   What are the essential skills for the coming decade and simple tips Resources:Francis West CoLinkedinAuthentic Inclusion: Drives Disruptive InnovationTED TalkConnect with Ross:WebsiteLinkedInMoonshot Innovation 

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