In this episode, LaTonya discusses the recent Supreme Court decision from both a personal and professional perspective. She also evaluates the impact of Affirmative Action throughout the years and provides perspective on how to move forward in your organization without race as a part of it. 

3 Tips from Today's Episode:

-Reflection: What does diversity mean for you? What are you trying to do?

-Meritocracies are a LIE!

-Listen to our next Leading Below the Surface episode focused on Affirmative Action with special guest, Denise Loyd.

Resources from today's episode:

New York Times Article on College Admissions: https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2017/08/24/us/affirmative-action.html

Wall Street Journal Podcast on Affirmative Action: https://www.wsj.com/podcasts/the-journal/the-supreme-court-rules-against-affirmative-action/b0ed2c20-ad6f-43b5-90db-8604964bf091

LaTonya's recent Article in the Training Industry https://trainingindustry.com/articles/diversity-equity-and-inclusion/build-deib-structures-and-systems-with-coaching-5-steps-to-get-started/

LaTonya's quick video on REAL leadership: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y6I1oCsd25Y⁠

30 day leadership challenge: ⁠https://mailchi.mp/latonyawilkins/30day-leadership-challenge⁠

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For More on the Book Leading Below the Surface

Are you a leader who is always trying to stay ahead of today’s and tomorrow’s challenges? What keeps employees most engaged today may surprise you. LaTonya dives into three current trends that impact employee engagement and retention and how to lead below the surface to overcome these challenges.

3 Tips from Today's Episode:

-Assess psychological safety for you and your team members

-Share vulnerably with your team to create psychological safety

-Reflect on what has worked and what hasn't worked in your leadership approach

Resources from today's episode:

Article on Belonging in the workplace: https://www.qualtrics.com/blog/belonging-at-work/

LaTonya's quick video on REAL leadership: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y6I1oCsd25Y

30 day leadership challenge: https://mailchi.mp/latonyawilkins/30day-leadership-challenge

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Email us at [email protected]

Learn more about Change Coaches 

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For More on the Book Leading Below the Surface

Are you a leader looking to connect better and build more trust across differences? Do you want to learn more about empathy and psychological safety? Have you read Leading Below the Surface but want more? If so, you are in the right place! In this episode, LaTonya Wilkins explains why she is launching this podcast, introduces REAL leadership, and discusses why you need to subscribe to Leading Below the Surface Podcast.

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Email us at [email protected]

Learn more about Change Coaches 

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For More on the Book Leading Below the Surface