ROI of DEI

ROI of DEI

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ROI of DEI episodes

  • 209 How to create a workplace environment where all employees feel safe, valued, and respected with Guest Marjorie Mesidor

    We covered topics

    - Your journey into workplace harassment cases

    - How did you earn the nickname "The Harassment Slayer"

    - How do senior leaders define success for creating a safer, fairer workplace in business terms?

    - What workplace risk or financial metrics have most influenced leadership support in your experience?

    - How often do issues of harassment or discrimination reach the boardroom, and what usually drives those decisions?

    - How is workplace justice currently budgeted in most organisations you’ve seen?

    - What typically triggers budget approvals in these cases: compliance requirements, employee engagement, performance impact, or risk of lawsuits?

    - How do you communicate the cost of ignoring workplace harassment versus the value of prevention to teams?

    - How do you currently measure the business impact?

    - How do you share success stories that resonate with non-DEI leaders focused on financial outcomes?

    - If you could track only one metric to prove the business value of preventing harassment and discrimination, what would it be?

    - What does the ROI of DEI mean to you?


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    Important Links


    Guest - LinkedIn ( https://www.linkedin.com/in/marjoriemesidor/ )

    Website - marjoriemesidor.com

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    38 min
  • 208 From Ally to Accomplice: What Real DEI Leadership Looks Like Inside Organisations with Guest Seena Hodges

    We covered topics

    - Your journey into DEI

    - What impact do you want to create?

    - What is your core offer?

    - What differentiates organisations that stay at awareness and move to actually take action?

    - How do the senior leaders you work with define success for DEI in business terms?

    - What metrics or signals have most influenced leadership support for equity and antiracism inside organisations?

    - How do you assess whether an organisation is truly ready for culture change?

    - When you look at DEI budgeting, what typically triggers approvals?

    - How do you communicate the cost vs value of initiatives to finance leaders or boards?

    - What does accompliceship look like in leadership behaviour, decision-making, and resource allocation?

    - What does the ROI of DEI mean to you?


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    Important Links

    Guest - LinkedIn ( https://www.linkedin.com/in/seenahodges )

    Website - thewokecoach.com

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    33 min
  • 207 Navigating DEI in a Political Climate: Metrics, Messaging, and Momentum with Guest Toni Harrison

    We covered topics

    - Your journey into DEI

    - What impact do you want to create?

    - DEI as a Business Opportunity

    - What can you see that business leaders often miss?

    - Which service can you deliver in a week?

    - What is your take on the ROI of DEI?

    - How do you attract new leads?

    - What % of the budget should DEI consultants spend on marketing?

    - Do you have any story that has a significant business benefit?


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    Important Links


    Guest - LinkedIn ( https://www.linkedin.com/in/toniharrison )

    Website - burrell.com

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    44 min
  • 206 The Systemic Approach to High-Performing Teams with Guest Matthew Adam

    We covered topics

    - Origin story of Systemic Solutions Consulting

    - What impact do you want to create?

    - What are the early warning signs that an organisation is slipping into silos or disjointed collaboration?

    - You use the GROW Model and your proprietary 5x5 Model. Can you walk us through it?

    - What is one core offer and what business benefits to the organisation?

    - Many organisations treat leadership alignment as a workshop instead of an ongoing system. Your take on it.

    - What are the relational skills leaders most often lack, and how does that gap show up in team performance?

    - How do you demonstrate the ROI of your work?

    - How do you think your work overlaps with DEI work?


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    Important Links


    Guest - LinkedIn ( linkedin.com/in/matthew-adam1 )

    Website - systemicsolutionsconsulting.co.uk

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    42 min
  • 205 DEI in Logistics: How Supplier Diversity and Workforce Development Drive Business Growth with Guest Michelle DeFronzo

    We covered topics

    - What experiences shaped your commitment to DEI in an industry that rarely talks about it?

    - What change are you hoping to drive in transportation and supply chain through your DEI philosophy?

    - How do you define success for DEI in business terms?

    - What metrics have most influenced at workforce development?

    - How often do DEI priorities show up for your supply chain?

    - How is DEI work budgeted inside ImEx Cargo?

    - Do you communicate about your culture to your clients and How?

    - Have you ever worked with consultants to improve your supplier diversity?


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    Important Links


    Guest - LinkedIn ( https://www.linkedin.com/in/imexcargo/ )

    Website -https://imexcargo.com/plug-in-freight-ops-tm-beta/ -

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    Any feedback? please email ⁠[email protected]⁠


    33 min
  • 204 The Hidden Cost of High-Performance Leadership in Today’s Work Culture with Guest Dayna Byfield

    We covered topics

    - What success story inspired you to do your current work?

    - What change do you hope to bring to leaders in the workplace?

    - What gap does your book explore in leadership, psychology, and workplace wellbeing?

    - What is hidden underneath high-performing leadership?

    - Why does strength need more support?

    - What is the importance of the origin story of peak performers?

    - What myths or assumptions lead to burnout or chronic stress?

    - How can workplaces evolve from performance-focused to human-centred while still achieving results?


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    Important Links

    Guest - LinkedIn ( https://www.linkedin.com/in/dayna-byfield/ )

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    Any feedback? please email ⁠[email protected]⁠


    40 min
  • 203 How to Win Exec Buy-In for Culture & Wellbeing with Guest Catherine (Barr) Eadie

    We covered topics

    - Your journey into mental health in the workplace

    - What impact do you want to create?

    - What are the red tapes around getting buy-ins and sign-offs?

    - How do you cut through competing priorities and fatigue?

    - Which well-being metrics most influence executive support?

    - How is mental health currently budgeted in organisations?

    - How do you link culture work to business value?

    - How can we look for companies who already doing good work?

    - How do you share stories that shift leadership mindset?

    - How do we rebuild confidence in what truly works?

    - If you could only solve one thing, what would it be?


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    Important Links


    Guest - LinkedIn ( https://www.linkedin.com/in/catherinemhscot )

    Website - mentalhealthscot.land

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    Any feedback? please email ⁠[email protected]⁠


    49 min
  • 202 Cancel culture in relation to creating psychological safety in the workplace with Guest Polina Changuleva

    We covered topics

    The topics we can cover are

    - What is the origin story of Same But Different?

    - What impact do you want to create?

    - What is your core offer?

    - What is the impact of Cancel culture on employees' psychological safety?

    - What’s the biggest misunderstanding about cancel culture?

    - How should senior leaders define success for creating psychological safety?

    - What metrics have most influenced leadership buy-in?

    - How is the work currently budgeted in your organisation?

    - What typically triggers budget approvals?

    - How do you share success stories that resonate with non-DEI leaders?

    - What does the ROI of DEI mean to you?


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    Important Links


    Guest - LinkedIn ( https://www.linkedin.com/in/polinachanguleva )

    Website - sbd-consultancy.com

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    Download the white paper ROI of DEI, ⁠

    click here⁠ → ROIofDEI.ai⁠


    Any feedback? please email ⁠[email protected]⁠

    53 min
  • 201 How and Why leaders can practice D&I for Company Culture with Guest Rita (Hines) Parker

    We covered topics

    - Your journey into the role of DEI

    - Any success story you would like to share?

    - How do your CFO define success for DEI in business terms?

    - What metrics have most influenced leadership support so far?

    - How often do DEI priorities make it onto boardroom discussions?

    - How is D&I work currently budgeted in your organisation?

    - What typically triggers budget approvals?

    - How do you share success stories that resonate with non-DEI leaders?

    - If you could track only one metric to prove DEI’s business value, what would it be?

    - What does the ROI of DEI mean to you?


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    Important Links


    Guest - LinkedIn ( https://www.linkedin.com/in/parkerrita/ )

    Website - Leadership Profile

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    Download the white paper ROI of DEI, ⁠

    click here⁠ → ROIofDEI.ai⁠


    Any feedback? please email ⁠[email protected]⁠


    35 min
  • 300,000 black women forced out of the US workforce with Guest Cynthia Barnes

    We covered topics

    - Origin Story of National Association of Women Sales Professionals (NAWSP)

    - What impact do you want to create?

    - Recognized. Respected. Rewarded.™

    - What was the turning point for you when you decided you were done being visible but voiceless?

    - How were Black women forced out of the workforce?

    - What can Black women do to get back to the workforce?

    - Why don't businesses see the loss in ROI by letting them go?

    - What can DEI Consultants do to help these women?

    - What advice do you have to help them earn 6 figures?

    - What is one thing they should do to protect their career?

    - What’s the boldest bet you made and how did it pay off?


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    Important Links


    Guest - LinkedIn ( https://www.linkedin.com/in/cynthiabarnes )

    Website - cynthia-barnes.com

    Offer - Your First $10K Contract

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    Download the white paper ROI of DEI, ⁠

    click here⁠ → ROIofDEI.ai⁠


    Any feedback? please email ⁠[email protected]⁠

    41 min

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