DEI backlash and the quiet crisis of complacent leadership

10/06/2025 21 min Temporada 1 Episodio 48
DEI backlash and the quiet crisis of complacent leadership

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In This Episode:What does it look like to lead with courage in an era of backlash? Jeff Melnyk and Carol Kondo revisit past conversations that still resonate - from DEI and social justice to war, Pride, and legacy. This episode challenges leaders to stop sitting on the sidelines and start showing up.Podcasts Featured:The role of leadership in social justice: 3 actionable insightsPride was a riot: Creating social change from withinUkraine and social crises: How do business leaders respondReferenced Articles:Why Corporate America Is Running From DEI – Psychology TodayPride events face budget shortfalls – AP NewsPerformative Allyship: What It Is and Why It Hurts – Diversity CertificationUkraine Business Initiative – U.S. Chamber of CommerceTo learn more about Within People and the work we do click here

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