Best Diversité Podcasts (2024)

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Women in Sports: Insights of an Olympic Champion 33:02

1h ago33:02

33:02

Gail Marquis is a professional basketball player, an Olympic Silver Medalist from New York, Queens, and a great friend of France. She has reached the legendary status of a Basketball Hall of Famer. She is also a pioneer – she was a part of the first women’s team to ever play in the Madison Square Garden stadium. She joined us on our podcast, A prop…

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169 - Celebrating Pride Month: The Importance of Advocacy and Community 17:30

17d ago17:30

17:30

In celebration of Pride Month, Littler shareholder Mattheus Stephens and associates Trevor Hardy and Jessica Wimsatt discuss their advocacy work for LGBTQIA+ individuals in their local communities. The group also highlights the importance of how being authentically you and sharing your story can help others find community and feel connected.…

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S2 - Ep4 - L'éthique et l'IA 21:40

30d ago21:40

21:40

Dans cet épisode, nous explorons les méandres de l’éthique de l’intelligence artificielle avec Gaëlle Cachat-Rosset, professeure au département de management. Nous plongeons dans une discussion enrichissante sur la manière d’intégrer efficacement des principes éthiques à l’avancée de l’intelligence artificielle. De la définition de l’éthique à la g…

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Disability and inclusion at work - With Yann Bucaille, Co-founder of Café Joyeux 22:19

1M ago22:19

22:19

The Consulate General of France in New York is delighted to launch the second season of its podcast A Propos, France and New York in conversation. For this first episode, we had the pleasure of speaking with French entrepreneur Yann Bucaille-Lanzerac, co-founder of Café Joyeux. This chain of café-restaurants was the first in the world to train and …

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168 - Celebrating AANHPI Heritage Month: Finding Community Through the LCLD 10:39

2M ago10:39

10:39

In continued celebration of Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, Littler shareholder Alyesha Asghar speaks with associates Alan Persaud and Grace Waddell about their experience in the Leadership Council on Legal Diversity’s Pathfinders Program and the inclusive community of legal professionals they joined by particip…

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167 - Celebrating AANHPI Heritage Month: Innovation Leads to Growth 6:00

2M ago6:00

6:00

In honor of this year’s Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month theme “Advancing Leaders Through Innovation,” Littler associate Ed Tsui spoke with Littler shareholder, Lavanga Wijekoon, who shared how he has been able to advance his practice at the firm through innovation.…

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166 - Conversations with Women: Recruiting and Retaining Women in the Current Legal Landscape 17:01

4M ago17:01

17:01

Littler Women's Leadership Initiative co-chair Margaret Parnell Hogan, interviews fellow Littler attorney Dionysia L. Johnson-Massie, about how respecting women in the workplace helps recruit and retain crucial talent, among other IE&D efforts.By Littler

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S2 - Ep 3 - Nouveaux horizons : Comprendre la réforme de la santé et de la sécurité au travail 23:22

4M ago23:22

23:22

Cet épisode se penche sur une évolution majeure destinée à remodeler les principes de santé et de sécurité sur le lieu de travail : nous explorons la Loi de 2021 sur la modernisation du régime de santé et de sécurité au travail. Cette réforme est conçue pour ajuster les mesures de protection des employés face aux exigences du monde professionnel mo…

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165 - Celebrating Black History Month: From Litigation to Literature 22:26

5M ago22:26

22:26

As February comes to a close, we end our celebration of Black History Month with a podcast featuring Littler attorneys and authors in honor of this year’s theme “African Americans and the Arts.” Littler attorney Karimah Lamar, has a thought-provoking conversation with fellow Littler attorneys Michael Wilder and Tiffany Obeng, who share their journe…

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S2 - Ep 2 - Entre création et imitation : l’IA dans le milieu académique 27:19

5M ago27:19

27:19

Dans cet épisode, le professeur Serge Kablan reçoit Sonya Morales, spécialiste en droit et gestionnaire du Bureau du droit d’auteur à l’Université Laval. Leur discussion plonge dans les enjeux soulevés par l’intelligence artificielle (IA) dans le milieu académique, traitant des préoccupations majeures des enseignants, chercheurs et étudiants quant …

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Transforming Futures: Charlotte Oloya's Journey with School for Life in Uganda 49:34

6M ago49:34

49:34

Charlotte Oloya, Country Director at School for Life Foundation in Uganda, discusses her role and the organization's mission to provide quality education to children. She talks about how she discovered her passion for education after working in a temporary program management role for 7 years, and later joined School for Life as the Country Director…

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S2 - Ep 1 - Équilibrer l’efficacité et le bien-être : prévenir les risques liés à la charge de travail 23:14

7M ago23:14

23:14

Dans ce premier épisode de la saison 2 de Décodage, les professeurs Pierre-Sébastien Fournier et Serge Kablan explorent la charge de travail, en particulier la surcharge de travail. Découvrez les dimensions clés de la charge de travail et comment les gestionnaires peuvent jouer un rôle crucial dans la prévention des risques. Écoutez des conseils pr…

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Marc Levy: The Freedom of Writing 52:35

8M ago52:35

52:35

In the seventh episode of our podcast, our host Garance Choko interviews Marc Levy, the world's most widely read French writer. He talks about his experience as an author, his life in New York City, what writing brings him and what he wants to pass on to his readers: freedom.By Consulate General of France in New York

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164 - Why DEI Doesn’t Have to DIE: Employer Considerations for Thriving in a Post-Harvard/UNC Era 53:54

9M ago53:54

53:54

Since the United States Supreme Court issued its ruling in Students for Fair Admissions v. Harvard University and the University of North Carolina on June 29, 2023, striking down race-conscious admission processes in higher education, it has sent shock waves throughout the corporate community as business leaders consider the decision’s potential im…

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"No Ordinary Assignment": Jane Ferguson's Extraordinary Journey as a War Correspondent 1:16:11

11M ago1:16:11

1:16:11

Jane Ferguson worked as a war correspondent for PBS NewsHour and The New York Times. In this episode, Jane shares her unique experiences as a journalist, including being the only foreign journalist in Yemen and catching the last plane out of Kabul after the Taliban took power. She talks about the excitement of being on the front lines, where histor…

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Daniel Boulud: Food And Business Stories Of A French Chef in New York 45:26

11M ago45:26

45:26

In this sixth episode of our podcast, our host Garance Choko welcomes Daniel Boulud, one of America’s most beloved chefs. The owner of several award-winning restaurants across the globe talks about his journey as a chef and a businessman, from a family farm in France to the Big Apple.With the support of France-Amérique Magazine.…

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163 - Celebrating Disability Pride Month: Adding Disability Inclusion to the IE&D Conversation 28:03

12M ago28:03

28:03

In celebration of Disability Pride Month, Jennifer Duke, Littler Learning Group Director and attorney, talks with Anna Curry Gualano, Littler Principal and co-chair of the firm’s Individuals with Disabilities affinity group, about the importance of disability inclusion and its impact in the workplace for both employers and employees.…

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Connect great people to do great things with Sherry Shannon-Vanstone 1:04:41

1y ago1:04:41

1:04:41

Sherry Shannon-Vanstone is a mathematician, cryptographer, entrepreneur and philanthropist. She founded Profound Impact in 2018? Profound Impact's mission is ‘to connect great people to do great things’. She had an early interest in mathematics and learned along her dad who’s was studying to be an electrical engineer. By the time she was in 5th gra…

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Gad Elmaleh: Comedy And Identity, A Quest For Happiness 45:09

1y ago45:09

45:09

In this fifth episode, our host Garance Choko welcomes the famous comedian, actor and director Gad Elmaleh. The artist is on tour in the United States and talks about religion, his ties to France and the French-speaking community, and his relationship with his audience.By Consulate General of France in New York

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162 - Celebrating AAPI Heritage Month: Bringing About Change Through Servant Leadership 16:49

1y ago16:49

16:49

As May comes to a close, we end our celebration of Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month with the second of two podcasts that feature the personal stories of some of our ‘Ohana group attorneys. Littler attorney Brandon Mita has an inspiring conversation with fellow Littler attorneys Nicole LeFave , James Lee and Urvi Morolia about leading …

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161 - AAPI Heritage Month: Sharing Stories of Leadership Through Opportunities in the U.S. Military 21:14

1y ago21:14

21:14

In continued celebration of AAPI Heritage Month, Littler's Jennifer Maguire, Sarah Sorensen, and Daniel Kim discuss how their individual experiences in the U.S. Military – as a JAG officer, a military spouse, and an officer – shaped them as leaders, ultimately leading to careers in labor and employment law.…

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160 - The Rise in Antisemitism in America 26:44

1+ y ago26:44

26:44

There has been a recent, dramatic rise in antisemitism in the United States. In this podcast, David Goldman, the Executive Director and General Counsel of Congregation Emanu-El in San Francisco, shares his perspective on how this trend is impacting our communities and workplaces, and offers some practical insights as to how the development of a sha…

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159 - Conversations with Women: Littler’s Traditional Labor Practice 24:28

1+ y ago24:28

24:28

To celebrate the last week of Women’s History Month, WLI co-chair Margaret Hogan (Denver), talks with three Littler associates who have shaped their legal careers in the area of traditional labor. Listen as Kameron Miller (Charleston), Ashton Hupman (Washington D.C.) and Brittany Stepp (Philadelphia) tell their stories of being women attorneys in a…

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158 - A Conversation on Black Resistance, Resilience and Being Real 41:14

1+ y ago41:14

41:14

As February comes to a close, Littler is capping off our celebration of Black History Month with a special podcast highlighting the voices of some of our Black attorneys. Kimberly Dobson (Long Island, NY) talks with fellow Littler attorneys, Kim Carter (San Diego, CA), Jason Byrd (New York City, NY), and Taylor Lawson (Memphis, TN) about how they’v…

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French Rap: A New York Conversation With MC Solaar 24:27

1+ y ago24:27

24:27

🗣️ This episode of our podcast is exceptionally in French. Read the transcript in English on our website: https://bit.ly/3IyNa8D While in New York, Claude M'Barali, better known as MC Solaar, stopped by the Consulate General of France for a special interview as part of our podcast A Propos. A must in French music and a great literary talent, this a…

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Public speaking with ease for introverted women with Julia Kraft 36:21

1+ y ago36:21

36:21

Julia is an ‘expression mentor’. She specialises in working with introverted and anxiety-prone women who have a history of public speaking fear or performance anxiety and it's holding them back in their careers or from growing their business. Julia initially trained as an actress and then became a yoga teacher. Eventually she wanted more and she st…

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Ep 23: Communicating climate action: Combining action repertoires and linguistic repertoires in social movement message construction 25:30

1+ y ago25:30

25:30

Sol Agin has a PhD degree from the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences at Karlstad University. Sol's work was in media studies, dealing with the communication of climate action. She looked at message construction by, and about, social movements, and at the ways in which action and language combine into the message. You can find Sol’s thesis here. Y…

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Climate Justice: Pairing Indigenous and Western Science 32:39

1+ y ago32:39

32:39

In this third episode of A propos, our host Garance Choko will discuss the climate crisis, its challenges and perspectives, with Pierre Gentine, scientist at Columbia University, and Xiuhtezcatl Martinez, activist and rapper.With the support of France-Amérique Magazine.By Xiuhtezcatl Martinez, Pierre Gentine, Garance Choko

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Pushing against cultural traditions with Lilian Sue 51:06

1+ y ago51:06

51:06

Lilian Sue is a PR coach and publicist. She helps creative entrepreneurs to build healthy PR mindsets and a successful PR strategy. Lilian grew up in a very traditional Chinese Canadian family. She explains the difficulties that she's had in pushing against the cultural traditions and the strict family roles, and what it's meant to her to live the …

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157 - Veterans Day 2022: Stories from Military Family Members 16:27

1+ y ago16:27

16:27

Emily Haigh, U.S. Army veteran and co-chair of Litter's Veterans Affinity Group, speaks with Littler attorneys William Anthony, Tracy Leidner, and Emily Arnett, who each have a family member currently serving in active duty.By Littler

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Ep 22: Geo-aesthetical discontent : Svalbard, the guide and post-future essayism 31:51

1+ y ago31:51

31:51

Eva la Cour has a PhD from the Faculty of Fine, Applied and Performing Arts at the University of Gothenburg. Her artistic research project explores different imaginaries of the Arctic. She uses artistic practices such as essayistic film experimentation with collaborative live editing and engages with the role of guide to pursue a shift away from th…

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Why women sabotage other women with Jennifer Hicks 50:05

2y ago50:05

50:05

Jennifer Hicks is the Director of Client & Business Development at Capital Fund Law Group. She speaks about transitioning from her role as a police officer to working in corporate. She is also a strong champion of women and specifically addresses why women sabotaging other women. When she first started her career as a police officer, she was treate…

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Ep 21: Renewable Heat on Demand 26:59

2y ago26:59

26:59

Silvia Trevisan has a PhD from the KTH Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm. You can find the episode about Silvia’s research here. During her PhD she worked on building, characterizing, and optimizing devices for storing heat, or thermal energy. Her project focused on heat generated from renewable sources, and it also had a focus on making t…

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The Powers of Beauty, With Raisa Flowers and Nathalie Gerschtein 28:26

2y ago28:26

28:26

In this second episode of A Propos, our host Garance Choko takes you behind the scenes of the beauty industry with star makeup artist Raisa Flowers and Nathalie Gerschtein, President of L’Oréal’s Consumer Products Division in North America. Together, they explore the complex and magical powers beauty holds over all of us. With the support of France…

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Indian railways with Sheena Simpson 30:24

2y ago30:24

30:24

Sheena Simpson completed a Master's degree in Asian History at the University of Sydney and specialized in the development of the Indian railways. She traveled to India on five separate occasions from 1989 to 2005 where she experienced first hand what it was like to travel on the railways. In her thesis, she studied the economic and social impact o…

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Lessons Learned Ep.01: Was ist Here We Are? 18:43

2y ago18:43

18:43

In the first episode we learn about the initiative Here We Are. In the framework of five workshops, around 60 artists with migration experience came together to share their experiences in building their artistic careers in Switzerland.By artlink

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Lessons Learned Ep.01: Qu'est-ce que Here We Are ? 18:54

2y ago18:54

18:54

In the first episode we learn about the initiative Here We Are. In the framework of five workshops, around 60 artists with migration experience came together to share their experiences in building their artistic careers in Switzerland.By artlink

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Lessons Learned Ep.02: Herausforderungen 26:18

2y ago26:18

26:18

What challenges and obstacles do artists who have arrived in Switzerland regularly face? In episode two we hear first-hand experiences.By artlink

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Lessons Learned Ep.02: Les défis 26:25

2y ago26:25

26:25

What challenges and obstacles do artists who have arrived in Switzerland regularly face? In episode two we hear first-hand experiences.By artlink

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Lessons Learned Ep.03: Labelling 24:08

2y ago24:08

24:08

How are artists with migration experience viewed and defined from the outside? How does this limit their possibilities and identity? How can we overcome the problems of categorisation in the context of migration in Switzerland? Find out more about it in the current episode.By artlink

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Lessons Learned Ep.03: Labelling (FR) 24:17

2y ago24:17

24:17

How are artists with migration experience viewed and defined from the outside? How does this limit their possibilities and identity? How can we overcome the problems of categorisation in the context of migration in Switzerland? Find out more about it in the current episode.By artlink

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Lessons Learned Ep.04: Inklusion und Diversity 15:38

2y ago15:38

15:38

In this episode the artists talk about their daily experiences of dealing with a lack of diversity in various institutions of Swiss society. They reflect on what real inclusion would look like and what needs to be done to achieve it.By artlink

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Lessons Learned Ep.04: Inclusion et diversité 15:46

2y ago15:46

15:46

In this episode the artists talk about their daily experiences of dealing with a lack of diversity in various institutions of Swiss society. They reflect on what real inclusion would look like and what needs to be done to achieve it.By artlink

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Lessons Learned Ep.05: Les perspectives 17:08

2y ago17:08

17:08

The last episode of the podcast is about ideas for possible initiatives and formats that can help open more doors for artists with migration experience.By artlink

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Lessons Learned Ep.05: Perspektiven 17:05

2y ago17:05

17:05

The last episode of the podcast is about ideas for possible initiatives and formats that can help open more doors for artists with migration experience.By artlink

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Growing up in postwar Central London with author J M Philips 34:04

2y ago34:04

34:04

Jill Philips is the author of "Lamlash Street, a portrait of 1960s, postwar London through one family's story". In this episode, Jill talks about why it was so important for her to write a book about growing up in Cockney London after the war. From food rationing to swimming lessons, Jill gives us an insight into the reality of life in the heart of…

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156 - Going Beyond IE&D 101: A Deeper Understanding of Being Transgender Today in America 42:18

2y ago42:18

42:18

As Pride Month comes to a close, we are celebrating with a very special podcast that features the personal stories and perspectives from two members of the Littler family.Littler Knowledge Management Counsel, Betsy Cammarata (GSC – Kansas City) talks with Littler alum, Bennett Kaspar-Williams (Corporate Counsel for Labor Relations at Amazon Studios…

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Reducing orphaned wells methane emissions with Staci Taruscio and Brooke Swain 53:26

2y ago53:26

53:26

Staci and Brooke work together at rebellion energy in Oklahoma. Staci is the president and CEO and Brooke is the senior engineering and geological technician. They are also the co-founders of Fellow Environmental Partners, a non-profit focussed on plugging orphaned oil and gas wells in an effort to reduce methane emissions. Staci and Brooke wanted …

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Growing up in France as an African-American woman with China Moses 19:24

2y ago19:24

19:24

In the first episode of A Propos, our host Garance Choko talks to the Artist, Disney Princess, Jazz Singer and TV star China Moses about growing up in France as an African-American woman, how to make it in show business, and why Internet changed everything. Stay tuned for a heartfelt conversation where you’ll learn "how to choose your battles".…

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De la psychologie à directrice de laboratoire au CNRS avec Claudine Herzlich 1:11:42

2y ago1:11:42

1:11:42

Claudine Herzlich était directrice de laboratoire au CNRS et a été la premiere femme a créer un laboratoire qui appartenait a la fois au CNRS, a l’INSERM et a l’EHESS. Elle est aujourd’hui retraitée et partage son incroyable parcours. Claudine a étudié la psychologie dans les années 1950 et nous raconte l’ambiance de l’époque à La Sorbonne, où la p…

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