The InspirED Podcast: Leading the Way in Education

Pride and Allyship: Making Space for LGBTQ+ Entrepreneurs


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Allyship and representation of the LGBTQ+ community in business and entrepreneurship are crucial for fostering inclusive and innovative environments. Allies play a vital role in advocating for equal opportunities, challenging discriminatory practices, and creating supportive networks that empower LGBT individuals to thrive in professional spaces, while representation ensures that diverse voices and perspectives are included in decision-making processes, leading to more creative solutions and a deeper understanding of broader audiences. 


Listen this week as Andrea explores LGBTQ+ owned and allied businesses and organizations championing for inclusive opportunities, resources, and representation.

#Pride #PrideMonth

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RESOURCES IN TODAY’S EPISODE

National LGBT Chamber of Commerce (NGLCC)

⁠NGLCC Certification LGBTBE®⁠ Program

NOTO Botanics

RE

Gaingels

⁠Backstage Capital⁠

PRIZM

⁠gaypages.com⁠

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ABOUT ANDREA DE LA CERDA

Andrea De La Cerda is a highly accomplished communications professional with over 25 years of experience in the fields of advertising, communications and marketing. Throughout her career, Andrea has held key positions in renowned advertising agencies, brand consultancies and in-house marketing departments before creating Kandula. She possesses a deep understanding of consumer behavior and market trends, allowing her to develop innovative communication strategies that resonate with diverse audiences. Andrea received both her B.A. in Advertising and Business Administration and a M.A. in Education from Pepperdine. She is currently pursuing her Accreditation in Public Relations and is a member of PRSA.

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The InspirED Podcast: Leading the Way in EducationBy Andrea De La Cerda