Dr. Mayra Austin is Keeping It Real with Dr. Anita, Part 2

11/09/2025 6 min
Dr. Mayra Austin is Keeping It Real with Dr. Anita, Part 2

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Guest: Dr. Mayra Austin, Founder & CEO of Management CuesTopic: The Power of Inclusive InfluenceIn this episode, we tackle Perspective #2: Inclusive Influence—a leadership approach that goes far beyond representation.✨ What is Inclusive Influence?It’s the active shaping of culture and decision-making so that diverse voices are heard, valued, and integrated into the DNA of the business.🔑 Why it matters:Financially → Drives innovation, expands market reach, and reduces costly turnoverOperationally → Builds collaboration, strengthens problem-solving, and reduces frictionOrganizationally → Creates belonging, boosts engagement, and positions your company as an employer of choiceWhen leaders embrace inclusive influence, DEI stops being performative and becomes a sustainable competitive advantage.💊 Dr. Anita’s Post-Podcast PrescriptionChoose ONE action from today’s conversation to commit to:Stop what’s not workingStart something that willDo more of what builds trustDo less of what drains team culture✅ Today’s Post-Prescription:Do empower managers and leaders at every level with the language, tools, and mindset to champion inclusivity in daily interactions—ensuring influence cascades throughout the organization.If you’re ready to lead with influence that inspires and sustains, this episode is for you.