DEI in the Events IndustryWhy There's Still a Long Way to Go
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Host:\\xa0David Adler
Guests:\\xa0Meera Somji, Andrew Carney
In this episode of GatherGeeks, BizBash chairman and founder David Adler sits down with\\xa0Meera Somji\\xa0and\\xa0Andrew Carney, the co-founders of\\xa0Clusivity, a consultancy that helps organizations take a data-driven approach to diversity, equity, and inclusion. The duo recently gave a presentation at the 2023 SISO CEO Summit in Las Vegas and used a powerful storytelling style that masterfully combined hard facts and compelling narratives. In this candid conversation, Somji and Carney discuss how they crafted that presentation for the SISO audience (comprising global show organizers), as well as how their company is breaking new ground and addressing DEI in the events industry in unique ways. This episode also explores the challenges and opportunities that come with implementing DEI strategies\\u2014plus the impact these efforts can have on both the industry and the world at large.
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