Listen "Minorities in the Boardroom - Breaking up the White People's Club "
Episode Synopsis
Special Guest – Tina Brinkley Potts Tina Brinkley Potts is an award winning author, strategist, online marketing trainer, and high performance coach. Coaches, consultants, experts and small business owners from over 70 countries watch and apply Tina’s video trainings and strategy sessions to grow their businesses and careers to expert status. Tina’s expertise includes creating client attraction systems that integrate your desired lifestyle and personality and so they can chart their unique path to the dollar amount they desire. When she serves on boards, she facilitates two distinct areas of improvement: Automation and diversity and inclusion. She is willing to have the hard conversations to create thriving cultures and profits. For more information about Tina, visit tinabrinkleypotts.com Today's Podcast PerspectiveRevisiting Episode from April 30th which touched on RacismIsn't Inclusion supposed to stop separation of minoritiesYou can't present absolutes. Getting By-insTalking broad - messages get lostBringing up Slavery when talking about D&I is not fair and should never be usedThere are no absolutes - It is all grayDiversity in the Boardroom - Not being a TokenWorking your way up to the Boardroom like everyone elsePeople should be promoted based on how they achieve goals not what you seeWhite Privilege - Many are born into privilege, BUT it's all races, sexes, backgrounds. It's not just white peopleWhite Privilege can also be used to benefit YOU but that doesn't mean you allow itRoles can be reversed. People of Color can also discriminate against white peopleD&I - Perception is King. We need to be willing to talk about perceptionsWhat are we doing wrong as it pertains to D&I programs?Stop the Absolutes!Boardrooms - Barriers for MinoritiesIf you present a solid reason to be put on a board, they should bring you inAre the barriers - generational?Why do they keep minorities from getting into the boardroom, what's causing the barriers?Can we change what society has bred older generations to be / the way they are conditioned -Isms are still real - the responsibilities are on each person to make the right decisionsHow do we help companies realize and realign on what D&I programs are meant to be GUEST INFORMATION AND SERVICES! Tina Brinkley Potts Keynote Speaker | Online Marketing Trainer | Online Course Development | Coaching Business Development https://www.linkedin.com/in/tinabrinkleypotts/ http://tinabrinkleypotts.com/ GLINTER SOCIAL MEDIA AND CONTACT INFO [email protected] (Email) https://bit.ly/michaelglinter (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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