The Superpower of Inclusive Leadership with Melinda Briana Epler from Change Catalyst
In episode #18, Melinda Briana Epler defines the concept of allyship and what it means and looks like to be a good ally in the workplace.
\nTune in to learn why it is necessary to be and feel uncomfortable when doing anti-racist work and how to have conversations that promote safety and equality, and interrupt one\u2019s that don\u2019t so you can make changes and create more equal spaces at work.
\nMelinda is the founder and CEO of Change Catalyst, a San-Francisco-based advising company with the mission to build inclusive ecosystems. She is also a startup advisor and TEDx speaker who speaks actively about white privilege, diversity and inclusion in tech, and how to lead with empathy as an ally.
\nMelinda has over 25 years of experience developing business innovation and inclusion strategies for startups, Fortune 500 companies and global NGOs. Since the launch of Change Catalyst, she has worked with more than 340 community partners and 450 tech companies -- and her work has been featured in Bloomberg, Forbes, Black Enterprise, The Times, and many other publications.
\nListen to this episode to learn how as a manager, you have the power to build diverse and inclusive teams and how doing so will elevate your organization\u2019s health, productivity and profitability.