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Episode 204: Diversity in Entrepreneurship with Rashmi Menon

* Entrepreneurship is innate in all people. * We need everybody. There are so many big problems we have to solve in the world today. We need everybody working on these. * We need those unique and diverse viewpoints to bring in new ways to solve these problems. To read the LinkedIn article based on this video, visit www.linkedin.com/pulse/diversity-entrepreneur-community-rashmi-menon-senia-maymin For more about Rashmi Menon, visit www.linkedin.com/in/rashmimenon/ For more videos in this series, check out the tools menu at mycoach.zone

Episode 123: Readiness for Racial Equity Work with Venessa Perry

How can people in teams get ready for racial equity work * What are people getting wrong? (1:24) * How do companies do this right? (7:55) * What does a really effective process look like? (9:27) * What is one action you can recommend to individuals? (16:35) * Who is an example of this being approached well? (18:17) * What impact does the CEO have on this process? (20:42) Visit Venessa Perry’s bio at mycoach.zone/coach/Venessa For an article based on this discussion, see www.linkedin.com/pulse/readiness-racial-equity-work-dr-venessa-perry-senia-maymin/ For more videos in this series, see mycoach.zone/workremote

Episode 150: Your Future Culture with Miao Cao

What do you want your culture to be in the future and how do you get there as a senior leader? 1. First get embedded in the current culture, particularly if you come in from outside. 2. Don’t run racecar until the road is ready: build trust. 3. Take risks to show strengths. Three tools: 1. Blameless discernment 2. Empathy – put yourself in other people’s shoes and see their impact 3. Explore differences. Listen. Win the right to be listened to. Work with your colleagues: show trust, respect, love to start the ball rolling For more about Miao Cao, visit www.linkedin.com/in/miaocao/ For more videos in this series, visit mycoach.zone

Episode 210: Racial Equity in Choosing Vendors with Imani Missouri