Up The Anti Podcast – Episode 16: Minority vs. Minoritized: The Impact of Power on Identity

Minority vs. Minoritized: The Impact of Power on Identity   Join Sydney Lobosco, Dr. Alex Iannucci, and Josh Durando as they explore the distinctions between being a minority and experiencing minoritization. This episode features real-life examples, personal anecdotes, and practical advice for navigating today’s societal challenges. In this episode, we cover: The differences between “minority”…

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11 Key Questions to Ask a DEI Consultant to Ensure They’re the Right Partner for Your Organization

Selecting the right Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) consultant is critical to creating a more inclusive workplace. However, finding the right match for your organization is key to ensuring the success of your DEI efforts. Since no two organizations are the same, asking thoughtful, targeted questions during selection is essential to ensure a strong partnership.…

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Transforming Company Culture: Why It Matters and How to Get It Right

In this blog, we will explore the importance of company culture and why an organization might need to transform it. We’ll look at some critical elements of culture transformation, including assessing your current culture, developing effective training programs, improving marketing and communication efforts, ensuring your mission, vision, and values are aligned, and promoting employee engagement and inclusion.

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The DEI Do’s and Don’ts Checklist

Creating a diverse and inclusive workforce begins with intentional recruitment and hiring practices. This checklist provides actionable steps to ensure equity at every stage of talent acquisition. By following this checklist, organizations can create a more inclusive, innovative, and high-performing workplace, ultimately driving business success while making meaningful strides toward diversity, equity, and inclusion.  …

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Up The Anti Podcast – Episode 15: Prioritizing Equity as a Leader: Balancing Vision, Resources, and Human-Centered Practice

Prioritizing Equity as a Leader: Balancing Vision, Resources, and Human-Centered Practice   Laura Kelly, CEO of Dean Adventure Camps, joins Sydney Lobosco and Dr. Alex Iannucci to share her leadership journey and dedication to equity and inclusion. Gain valuable insights on addressing sensitive issues and cultivating an inclusive environment in both youth development and business. …

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How DEI Will Be Affected by AI: Challenges and Opportunities

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming industries, reshaping businesses’ operations, and creating new opportunities. From enhancing productivity to optimizing decision-making, AI promises a future where tasks are more efficient and tailored to individual needs. However, as this technology increasingly integrates into organizational systems, one critical concern is how AI will affect Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI)…

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