4 - Navigating Unconscious Bias and Creating Inclusive Workplace Cultures with Magnificent Differences Consulting's Lakia Elam
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Your host, Juan Taveras, talks with the Principal of Magnificent Differences Consulting, Lakia Elam. Lakia brings over two decades of expertise in diversity, equity, inclusion (DEI), hiring, and culture building. Her dedication to fostering workplace environments where diversity is not just present but celebrated is truly inspiring.
Lakia's passion for DEI is personal and profound. She shared how her own experiences in the workplace fueled her determination to champion change, ensuring that every employee feels included, valued, and positioned to deliver their best work.
A significant part of the discussion centered on the symbiotic relationship between DEI and human resources (HR). Lakia explained the necessity of a strategic partnership between these two realms. A people-centered approach is crucial in aligning business goals with the needs and aspirations of the workforce is paramount for success.
To learn more about Lakia's work, click HERE and HERE.
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