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During this episode, You, Me and Your Top Three host, Gregg Garrett, speaks with Kevin Withane, senior legal and ethics director at TI Fluid Systems. As a global citizen, he discusses some of the difficult realities of ethics, diversity, and the current social unrest tied to race. Kevin also shares his Top Three that includes his wife who helped him find his professional purpose to his father who taught him to never give up to his colleague who let him into the system. And you have to hear what he is trying to do to change the world for his daughter.\\xa0

Kevin Withane is a purpose led senior in-house lawyer and ethics and compliance professional. He was called to the Bar by Lincoln\\u2019s Inn in the United Kingdom in 2002 and later dual-qualified as a solicitor. For the last 10 years, Kevin\\u2019s work has had an increasing focus towards ethics and compliance.

Kevin\\u2019s career has spanned a charity, a quasi-governmental organisation, a regulator, private practice, SMEs and now a FTSE 250 multinational company. From the UK, he has worked and lived in Europe, China, Hong Kong, Russia and now, Michigan, USA.

Kevin\\u2019s purpose is to use his skills and knowledge to help others make a positive impact on the world. He is passionate about helping build positive work cultures with strong climates of integrity, and supporting companies to become truly diverse and inclusive.\\xa0\\xa0

Kevin will launch his first podcast, \\u201cCocktail Leadership\\u201d in July 2020. The podcast will be a platform for Kevin and his guests to share ideas around human leadership and purpose, as well as talk cocktails, with the hope to inform and inspire current and future leaders on the changing environment of leadership.

Segment 1: Overview

0:58\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0 A conversation Gregg is scared to have

\\xa04:37\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0 Kevin Withane is \\u201cnot just talking\\u2026 he is trying to motivate and do\\u201d

Segment 2: The \\u201cTop Three\\u201d

5:51\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0 Kevin\\u2019s path to becoming a global citizen

9:03\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0 Focusing on diversity and inclusion to make the world better, especially for his daughter

11:58\\xa0\\xa0 Kevin\\u2019s \\u201cTop Three\\u201d begins with his wife, Claire, who keeps him grounded & helped him realize why he wanted to become a lawyer in the first place

14:20\\xa0\\xa0 \\u201cMy purpose is to help other people make positive impact on the world\\u201d

17:24\\xa0\\xa0 Kevin\\u2019s \\u201cTop Three\\u201d continues with his father who provides him wisdom and serves as a sounding board

20:04\\xa0\\xa0 \\u201cHas the meaning of we don\\u2019t give up changed over time?\\u201d

23:04\\xa0\\xa0 Human Leadership: Hints for leaders on managing a team\\u2019s home life within the workplace

26:29\\xa0\\xa0 Does diversity impact how people interrupt a phrase like \\u2018we don\\u2019t give up\\u2019?

34:20\\xa0\\xa0 Kevin\\u2019s \\u201cTop Three\\u201d concludes with David Ludlow who \\u201clet him in\\u201d

37:41\\xa0\\xa0 \\u201cLet\\u2019s make sure I\\u2019ve given you some doors to open, it\\u2019s up to you to go through them\\u201d

Segment 3: Transformation & Disruption

42:44\\xa0\\xa0 Kevin is offering pro-bono work to help organizations build/ develop and revamp diversity and inclusion programs

44:21\\xa0\\xa0 \\u201cThis isn\\u2019t about making money\\u2026 I want things in the world to be better\\u201d

Segment 4: Wrapping Up

45:52\\xa0\\xa0 How to contact Kevin to continue this honest conversation

Contact Kevin Withane:

• Kevin\\u2019s Email
• Kevin\\u2019s LinkedIn
• Kevin\\u2019s Twitter

Contact Gregg Garrett:

• Gregg\\u2019s LinkedIn
• Gregg\\u2019s Twitter
• Gregg\\u2019s Bio

Contact CGS Advisors:

• Website
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