Good Soil Leaders Podcast

Good Soil Leaders Podcast

By Ashanti Bentil-DhueSociety & CultureBusiness
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Good Soil Leaders Podcast episodes

  • 29. The Difference Between Coaching, Training, Consulting and Mentoring in Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Work

    Episode Highlights:

    • The importance of knowing the difference 
    • The key elements which differentiate each of them 
    • Why reverse mentoring is not a sustainable inclusion strategy by itself 
    • The transformational benefits of coaching 

    And so much more! 

     

    If you'd like to discuss how Ashanti Bentil-Dhue can work with you, please book a call: https://calendly.com/ashantibentildhue/meeting-with-ashanti?back=1&month=2022-04 

     

    Did you know we have another podcast specifically for practitioners, consultants and DEI leads (whether internal or external)? Check it out here:  Confessions of a DEI Practitioner Podcast Stay Connected with Ashanti: LinkedIn: Ashanti Bentil-Dhue

     Get in Touch: [email protected]

    16 min
  • 28. How to Avoid Reputational Risk Over Simple Things During Diversity Awareness Months

    Episode Highlights:

    • How to be transparent and authentic when issuing communications internally and externally 
    • Why it's important to make sure all relevant stakeholders and teams are collaborating when issuing communications 

     

    And so much more! 

     

    If you'd like to discuss how Ashanti Bentil-Dhue can work with you, please book a call: https://calendly.com/ashantibentildhue/meeting-with-ashanti?back=1&month=2022-04 

     

    Did you know we have another podcast specifically for practitioners, consultants and DEI leads (whether internal or external)? Check it out here:  Confessions of a DEI Practitioner Podcast Stay Connected with Ashanti: LinkedIn: Ashanti Bentil-Dhue

     Get in Touch: [email protected]

    11 min
  • 27. How to Avoid Choosing a Conflict Driven ERG Leader

    Episode Highlights:

    • Why we regard employee resource groups as allies and therefore expect them to operate as such rather than be self serving  
    • Why taking a social justice activist approach within corporate organizations is problematic for employee resource groups 
    • Why organizations need to hold space and create environments for staff networks and groups that get together which are organic rather than strategic 
    • What to consider when selecting or voting for an employee resource group chair or lead 

     

    And so much more! 

     

    If you'd like to discuss how Ashanti Bentil-Dhue can work with you, please book a call: https://calendly.com/ashantibentildhue/meeting-with-ashanti?back=1&month=2022-04 

     

    Did you know we have another podcast specifically for practitioners, consultants and DEI leads (whether internal or external)? Check it out here:  Confessions of a DEI Practitioner Podcast Stay Connected with Ashanti: LinkedIn: Ashanti Bentil-Dhue

     Get in Touch: [email protected]

    24 min
  • 26. What Every CEO Needs to Know Before their Organization Works on its Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

    Episode Highlights:

    • The benefits of taking a cross cultural non political approach 
    • Why having discrete facilitated conversations make a difference for CEOs and senior leaders 
    • Avoiding being distracted by social media and activism 
    • Owning and defining what diversity and inclusion means to your organization 
    • Upskilling CEOs so that they are prepared to answer questions externally and internally 

     

    And so much more! 

     

    If you'd like to discuss how Ashanti Bentil-Dhue can work with you, please book a call: https://calendly.com/ashantibentildhue/meeting-with-ashanti?back=1&month=2022-04 

     

    Did you know we have another podcast specifically for practitioners, consultants and DEI leads (whether internal or external)? Check it out here:  Confessions of a DEI Practitioner Podcast Stay Connected with Ashanti: LinkedIn: Ashanti Bentil-Dhue

     Get in Touch: [email protected]

    17 min
  • 25. The Danger with Taking a Cookie Cutter Approach to Race in the Workplace

    Episode Highlights:

    • The complex construct of race 
    • The importance of context when addressing race in the workplace 
    • Why it’s essential to explore, question and challenge any existing hypothesis we have 
    • Avoiding making assumptions and drawing premature conclusions 

     

    And so much more! 

     

    If you'd like to discuss how Ashanti Bentil-Dhue can work with you, please book a call: https://calendly.com/ashantibentildhue/meeting-with-ashanti?back=1&month=2022-04 

     

    Did you know we have another podcast specifically for practitioners, consultants and DEI leads (whether internal or external)? Check it out here:  Confessions of a DEI Practitioner Podcast Stay Connected with Ashanti: LinkedIn: Ashanti Bentil-Dhue

     Get in Touch: [email protected]

    14 min
  • 24. Have You Identified the Real Problem? Is it a Systems, Culture, Training, Management or Leadership Problem - and Why this Matters

    Episode Highlights:

    • Three common problems or issues facing organizations today 
    • Why the audit and assessment phase is critical to this work
    • Why focus groups and gathering qualitative data is extremely useful

     

    And so much more! 

     

    If you'd like to discuss how Ashanti Bentil-Dhue can work with you, please book a call: https://calendly.com/ashantibentildhue/meeting-with-ashanti?back=1&month=2022-04 

     

    Did you know we have another podcast specifically for practitioners, consultants and DEI leads (whether internal or external)? Check it out here:  Confessions of a DEI Practitioner Podcast Stay Connected with Ashanti: LinkedIn: Ashanti Bentil-Dhue

     Get in Touch: [email protected]

    17 min
  • 23. The Difference Between Corporate Social Responsibility and Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

    Episode Highlights:

     

    • The history of corporate social responsibility and the approach taken within organisations 

     

    • The difference between corporate social responsibility and diversity and inclusion in the workplace 

     

    • Does diversity and inclusion fit neatly into a corporate social responsibility pillar or approach?

     

     

    And so much more! 

     

    If you'd like to discuss how Ashanti Bentil-Dhue can work with you, please book a call: https://calendly.com/ashantibentildhue/meeting-with-ashanti?back=1&month=2022-04 

     

    Did you know we have another podcast specifically for practitioners, consultants and DEI leads (whether internal or external)? Check it out here:  Confessions of a DEI Practitioner Podcast Stay Connected with Ashanti: LinkedIn: Ashanti Bentil-Dhue

     Get in Touch: [email protected]

    23 min
  • 22. How to Avoid Training which Focuses on Performative Allyship in the Workplace

    Episode Highlights:

    • What allyship means and how an organization can demonstrate allyship
    • What performative allyship is 
    • The importance of understanding the practical application of allyship and its benefits for the team that you're managing
    • The overall objective and purpose of allyship
    • Ashanti shares some examples of allyship

     

    And so much more! 

     

    If you'd like to discuss how Ashanti Bentil-Dhue can work with you, please book a call: https://calendly.com/ashantibentildhue/meeting-with-ashanti?back=1&month=2022-04 

     

    Did you know we have another podcast specifically for practitioners, consultants and DEI leads (whether internal or external)? Check it out here:  Confessions of a DEI Practitioner Podcast Stay Connected with Ashanti: LinkedIn: Ashanti Bentil-Dhue

     Get in Touch: [email protected]

    35 min
  • 21. The Difference Between Working with an Organization on their Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion from Scratch and an Organization More Advance in it’s Journey

    Episode Highlights:

    • Why knowing the current baseline / status of an organization is key before working with them 
    • The common differences in culture, setup, etc. between organisations at the start of the journey vs those more advanced
    • A few of the challenges facing organizations who are starting from scratch
    • What it's like working with organisations who may be more advanced in their journey 
    • Why we need to understand what the different dimensions of diversity, equity and inclusion work looks like 
    • Why we need to help organizations to understand where they should start on their journey

     

    NB: Please excuse the incorrect use of pronouns when referring to Lily Zheng. This was a genuine mistake. 

     

    If you'd like to discuss how Ashanti Bentil-Dhue can work with you, please book a call: https://calendly.com/ashantibentildhue/meeting-with-ashanti?back=1&month=2022-04 

    Featured in the Episode:

    • https://www.linkedin.com/posts/lilyzheng308_diversity-equity-inclusion-activity-6874764805220237312-7Bcc/

     

    Did you know we have another podcast specifically for practitioners, consultants and DEI leads (whether internal or external)? Check it out here:  Confessions of a DEI Practitioner Podcast Stay Connected with Ashanti: LinkedIn: Ashanti Bentil-Dhue

     Get in Touch: [email protected]

    27 min
  • 20. Why your People Managers are Struggling to Demonstrate Allyship in their Role and How You Can Help

    Episode Highlights:

    • The challenges and issues your people managers are facing when managing teams on a daily basis 
    • Supporting new and accidental managers 
    • Factors to be aware of when developing training for people managers 
    • Common things that we hear managers feedback during sessions and coaching
    • Earning the trust and respect of your team when modeling inclusive management styles so that they also begin to exhibit and demonstrate certain behaviors with each other.
    • The challenge of creating and keeping boundaries in the workplace 
    • Why developing managers who are self aware is just as important as having technical expertise (if not more)

     

    And so much more! 

     

    If you'd like to discuss how Ashanti Bentil-Dhue can work with you, please book a call: https://calendly.com/ashantibentildhue/meeting-with-ashanti?back=1&month=2022-04 

     

    Did you know we have another podcast specifically for practitioners, consultants and DEI leads (whether internal or external)? Check it out here:  Confessions of a DEI Practitioner Podcast Stay Connected with Ashanti: LinkedIn: Ashanti Bentil-Dhue

     Get in Touch: [email protected]

    27 min

About Good Soil Leaders Podcast

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In this podcast we will reveal exactly what you need to know and to be aware of as a corporate organization when selecting and engaging the right Diversity, Equity and Inclusion experts. We also cover how you could prepare your key stakeholders, your organization for the culture change that you desire. DEI Standard Podcast is hosted by Ashanti Bentil-Dhue.