Stories from the Field

EP 13. Recognizing and Building Partnerships with LGBTQ+ Community


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Reflecting upon his multifaceted career journey from the IL Governor’s Office to the LGBT Chamber of Commerce of Illinois (LGBTCC) where he currently serves as director, Jerome’ Holston has significant experience engaging and elevating LGBTQIA communities. In this wide-ranging conversation covering the Pandemic to “The Great Resignation”, we discuss how leaders can elevate and create safety for LGBTQ+ communities at both a local and global level.

LEARNING HIGHLIGHTS FROM THIS EPISODE:

  • How employers can build greater trust during “The Great Resignation”
  • How LGBTQ businesses have weathered COVID, and what they need to succeed moving forward
  • What needs to happen at the state, local, and company levels to promote and protect LGBTQ communities
  • EPISODE WEBSITE W/ RESOURCES, GUEST BIO & FULL TRANSCRIPT: https://www.fireflyinclusion.com/news-notes/2021/recognizing-and-building-partnerships-with-lgbtq-community

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