Welcome to Up the Anti!
In this compelling episode of Up the Anti, hosts Dr. Alex Iannucci and Sydney Lobosco sit down with DEI expert Ariella Robbins to delve into the intricacies of generosity and inclusion within personal and institutional contexts. Join us for a candid conversation about the challenges and successes of advocating for diversity and inclusion and our nuanced responsibilities in cultivating a more equitable society.
- Unpack the myth that giving means losing something for oneself, with a fresh take on how to make room for others without sacrifice.
- Ariella Robbins sheds light on the culture of greed in a capitalist society and the vital shift needed toward communal resource sharing.
- Learn about the impact of diversity and inclusion roles in institutions and how they can drive substantial societal change with proper support.
- Explore the diverse identities of Ariella Robbins—mother, black woman, and senior diversity officer—and her experience navigating 2020’s hurdles.
- Delve into the necessary balance between supporting others and caring for oneself, and the role of employers in fostering a nurturing work environment.
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