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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in the Workplace with Emily Williams
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From people asking to touch your hair to "you speak so well", women of color have been victims to the challenges of micro and macro aggressions in corporate for a very long time. But what happens when you want to speak up for yourself yet you don't know how? You hire Emily Williams!
Emily Williams has led transformative change processes with organizations and community stakeholders in more than 20 countries to further Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion. She has experience leading organizations through change and to greater impact as Founder, Executive, and Consultant. Emily is an expert Trainer, Speaker, and Consultant with a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Beloit College and Master of Arts in Womenβs and Gender Studies from DePaul University. She is an organizer at heart and relishes working on projects that create a foundation for inclusive and sustainable growth.
Join me and Emily as we discuss:
- Microaggressions
- Career goals
- Ambitions
- Community
- Microaggressions
- Toxicity at work
- Empowerment
- Systems of Oppression
- Voices of Women of Color
- DEI Programs
- Courageous conversations
- Weaponizing white woman tears
- Systemic Change
Honorable Mentions
Toxic Femininity: When So-Called Allies Curb Your Career
Emily Williams' LinkedIn Post about the word "Empower"
Women are advancing in the workplace, but women of color still lag behind
5 ways diversity and inclusion help teams perform better
Where can you find Emily Williams
https://www.linkedin.com/in/emilyforwardever/ https://www.instagram.com/heyemilyraquel/ https://forwardeverglobal.com/services
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