E31: Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Initiatives in Manufacturing

25/07/2023 31 min
E31: Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Initiatives in Manufacturing

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Episode Synopsis

Paola Velasquez, Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Manufacturing at IMEC ( Illinois Manufacturing Excellence Center), joins the program to discuss various DEI efforts underway in the manufacturing sector. Paola discusses the importance of keeping equity in mind during the hiring process and the importance for leaders of examining their own diversity story. Discover the benefits of a more diverse talent pool and takeaways for other industries. 

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