A little intro to say Hi, a big hearty THANK YOU to my listeners, some reflections on my learnings from Season 1 and Hooray for the start of Season 2 with some exciting new guests! 

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Tara Robertson is a leadership coach and consultant for people who take a stand for inclusion, equity and job.  She champions women of colour in corporate spaces and senior white leaders who want to go from intellectualising inclusivity to taking everyday action. 
As a consultant, she works with leaders hungry for systemic change using a DEI lens. 

You can find more about her here: https://tararobertson.ca/
and on Linkedin here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tararobertson/

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Leticia Galdon is a humanitarian entrepreneur and Founder & CEO of Blue Hope - a training and development company supporting forcibly displaced professionals to pick themselves up and present themselves to the market with courage and a network of support, so they can access the opportunities that match their skills. 
She has dedicated her adult life to address inequity and is on a continuing journey to making the world a better place. 

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Angela Saini is an award winning British Science journalist, broadcaster and author. Her most recent book, "The Patriarchs: How men came to rule" is the focus of our conversation.   
Learn more about her here: https://www.angelasaini.co.uk/

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Jindy Mann is a leadership coach, organisational consultant and founder of Leader Brother Son, a group dedicated to facilitating research and dialogue that challenge the traditional notions of masculinity and male identity.  
You can find out more at www.leaderbrotherson.com
For his coaching services: www.selfishleader.com

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Zoé Kennedy is founder of Spark & Co. a consultancy advising on staff led inclusion.  A staff network expert, she advises workplace networks on how to lead cultural change.  From Redfern, Sydney - we talk about the influences & experiences that have shaped her, and  the importance of recognising a country's indigenous history. 

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Meera Ghanshamdas is co-director of Round Table Books, a community interest bookshop that holds only diverse titles for kids & adults.   We talk about her love of books & bookshops  (of course!) , cultural identity and the power of stories. 

Check out Roundtable Books here: https://www.roundtablebooks.co.uk/

Also big shout out to Afrori Books  - a bookshop in Brighton with the largest selection of books by Black Authors in the UK.  They are at risk of closing because rent has quadrupled so do help with their crowdfunder if you can! 
Link here: https://afroribooks.co.uk/products/donate-here

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Amber Coleman-Mortley leads Community & Culture at The Female Quotient.  She launched a podcast with her 3 children during the pandemic called 'Let's K12 Better' , has a blog called 'Mom of All Capes', and lives a life centered around equality, equity and civic/communal practices.  Amber is an all-round badass woman who also shares my passion for the art of dinner table conversations.  

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TW: Suicide 
Tia Castagno is the Founder of UnlockYourBlock - an organisation that helps women make bold career & lifestyle changes.  Tia coached me through my transition from corporate life to taking the big leap of starting my own business, so in this episode, I have the pleasure of turning the tables to explore her story and how she arrived at the purpose led work she does today. 

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Emma Palmer is a social justice advocate, an ex-police officer, a passionate runner and currently Head of Inclusion & Equity.  We cover a lot of ground, from her happy coming out story to what frustrates her, and what gives her joy today.  

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