Listen "Creating Equity for Diversity Employees - Going beyond just a D&I Programs"
Episode Synopsis
Special Guest - Flo LaBrado With 22 Years of experience working with a Fortune 500 Company, Flo LaBrado has had a tremendous amount of exposure to the interworkings on the creation of programs initiatives and how you create equity within the workplace for all people. She brings a new perspective of going beyond just a D&I program but creating valued equity opportunities for people from all walks of life.Companies are starting to invest a lot more in D&I programs and initiativesHow does what happens outside the workplace affect the way we are in the workplaceAre companies being sincere?Spectrum of companies - the cultural impact is driving awareness to their programs vs companies feeling a backlash for now having oneRallying around unrepresented groupsReaching our internal and external customersWhat is Equity?Having a reputation growing everyone fairly and unilaterallyIf the candidate pool is not diverse, the company may not have the best-recruiting strategyPromoting all people including diversityInfinity bias can be a problemInvesting in the talent lifecycleBosses many times are not doing enough to grow peopleNot all employees are treated equally; however, sometimes they can't beCoronavirus - even how we treat mothers differentlyWhat about reverse discrimination?People learn differently. Not learns the sameGoing beyond speeches, books, and manualsStop trying to fit people in a boxThings companies need to remember when moving forwardTalk with your employeesReach outside of the organization for expertiseKnow outside the workplace will impact the inside of the workplaceSpecial Guest Info - Flo LaBrado https://www.linkedin.com/in/flo-labrado-6174284/ [email protected] GLINTER SOCIAL MEDIA AND CONTACT INFO [email protected] (Email) https://www.michaelglinter.com/podcast-1 (Podcast) http://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelglinter2 (Linked In) #MichaelAGlinter (Twitter) http://www.facebook.com/michael.glinter (Facebook) https://www.youtube.com/c/MichaelGlinter (YouTube) www.michaelglinter.com (Website)
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