504: Leadership is Changing Mashup | (ft. Dr. Judy Lubin and Kenneth Harbaugh)
Leadership thrives when there's a diverse representation, laying the foundation for an inclusive setting where all voices resonate and are cherished.
Join us for an engaging conversation with Dr. Judy Lubin and Kenneth Harbaugh. Dr. Judy explores how having a diverse representation is the foundation for creating an inclusive environment where everyone's voices are heard and valued. She discusses how moving to equity requires changes and is an intentional process. Kenneth Harbaugh delves into his military journey and how the principles he learned are pertinent to leadership roles. He emphasizes the significance of veterans actively contributing to their communities post-service and underscores the need to recognize and reward the ambition and skill among them.
Listen in as they share their inspiring stories on creating more equitable and just communities, organizations, institutions, and countries!
In this episode:
- Dr. Judy discusses how diversity is essential for creating an inclusive workplace and culture, which leads to equity
- Explore how leadership is vital in promoting equity and inclusion, as it can help organize thoughts and create a change in the process
- Kenneth discusses how veterans bring a unique ethic to their service after leaving the military, and his organization helps with the transition into civilian life
- Discover how skill and talent in leadership are essential, but the ethic of service is a crucial factor in success
Main takeaways:
- Diversity is the baseline for having a conversation about inclusion and equity
- Inclusion is about participation, creating an environment where diverse voices are heard and valued
- Equity pushes us further, challenging existing structures and decision-making to build equitable workplaces
- The ethic of service is a crucial factor in success
- Authentic leadership requires stronger actions than words
- With the changing times arises the need to adapt dramatically
Quotes:
\u201cWe don't move towards equity without intentional and deliberate commitment, sustained commitment, and being clear that we want to change things.\u201d - Dr. Judy Lubin
\u201cIf you're really being inclusive and honoring the wisdom of the representation that you have been able to foster by focusing on diversity, then we are going to hopefully move to equity.\u201d - Dr. Judy Lubin
\u201cThere is just this immense reservoir of talent out there among the veteran population. They want to continue being part of something bigger than themselves.\u201d - Kenneth Harbaugh
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