Join host Ravi Toor as he sits down with Manpreet Dhillon, founder of VEZA Global and a leader with over two decades of experience in equity, diversity, and inclusion (EDI). Manpreet shares her journey from her upbringing in Kamloops to her impactful work with international organizations like the United Nations and the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons. Discover her insights on fostering inclusive workplaces, supporting women of color, and the importance of cultural competency. This episode also delves into personal challenges, such as grief and overcoming imposter syndrome, while highlighting Manpreet’s commitment to creating meaningful connections and promoting global diversity.
00:00 Introduction to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion
00:12 Meet Manpreet Dhillon: A Leader in EDI
00:33 Defining Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion
00:45 Manpreet's Work and Impact
01:01 Personal Background and Inspirations
08:37 Career Path and Academic Journey
11:23 Challenges and Solutions in EDI
20:13 Global Perspective and UN Involvement
28:43 Current Focus: VEZA Global
31:21 Choosing the Right Partner for EDI Initiatives
31:35 Global Presence and Team Dynamics
32:48 Challenges in Advancing EDI Initiatives
35:11 Leading Countries in EDI Initiatives
36:46 Measuring Success in EDI Initiatives
37:43 Success Stories and Impact
39:50 Addressing Gender Inequality
43:19 Women in Leadership: Overcoming Challenges
45:46 Navigating Setbacks and Failures
49:24 Dealing with Grief and Loss
52:40 Notable Projects and Recognitions
55:27 Personal Journey and Upbringing
58:00 Daily Routine and Productivity Tips
59:22 Book Recommendations and Investments
01:00:52 Future Projects and Final Thoughts
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