Ep 02: Is "Diversity" Just a Buzzword? (Part 1 of 2)
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On July 27, 2017 we invited some of Texas' most influential leaders to our HQ to discuss the future of corporate advocacy. Our panel discusses if "diversity" is just a buzzword, and whether businesses can have a positive impact on our divisive national debate. Corporate and social responsibility, "bathroom bills," and state vs. state political warfare are discussed. Part 2 of this panel will be posted in EnviroMinded Episode 3. The panel was moderated by: Greg Barr, Managing Editor, Austin Business Journal Panelists include: Erik Day, Vice President & GM, North America Small Business, Dell Hugh Forrest, Chief Programming Officer, SXSW Edgar Gierbolini, President, Austin Gay & Lesbian Chamber of Commerce Chris Plonsky, Director of Women's Athletics, University of Texas Mellie Price, Director of Diversity & Inclusion, Capital Factory Chris Wallace, President, Texas Association of Business
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