Diversity: Beyond the Checkbox The Diversity Movement

“You are Absolutely Worth It.” This isn’t just the title of guest Velera Wilson’s book; it is what she firmly believes. An award winning, Industry-Recognized expert, Global Speaker, Author, and Consultant, Velera combines proven and tested business methods with a heavy focus on how to remove self-doubt and replace it with self-confidence. In this episode, Velera reminds us that we are enough and have the ability to thrive as leaders.
"Diversity Beyond the Checkbox" is presented by The Diversity Movement and hosted by Inc 200 Female Founders award winner, Jackie Ferguson. 
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This show is proud to be a part of The Living Corporate Network and to be produced by Earfluence.

Elaine Lin Hering helps leaders create environments that support rather than silence people. As a globally recognized expert in communication, collaboration, and conflict management and best-selling author, Elaine shares how she overcame a family dynamic that did not promote open discussion and learned to navigate difficult conversations. This episode is sure to inspire you while giving you the tools to discover and unleash your voice.
"Diversity Beyond the Checkbox" is presented by The Diversity Movement and hosted by Inc 200 Female Founders award winner, Jackie Ferguson. 
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This show is proud to be a part of The Living Corporate Network and to be produced by Earfluence.

Tony Martignetti was sitting in the boardroom when he realized he just couldn't do it anymore. After over 30 years in the corporate world, he stood up and announced his resignation right there, and he hasn't looked back.
Today, Tony's a leadership advisor, best-selling author, podcast host and speaker, and he's answering his calling to change how leaders show up and connect with others. Tune in to learn about his keys to connection, including storytelling, emotional courage, and self-awareness, and hear how knowing ourselves can help us have a more meaningful impact on others.
"Diversity Beyond the Checkbox" is presented by The Diversity Movement and hosted by Inc 200 Female Founders award winner, Jackie Ferguson. 
Check out exclusive bonus content on BeyondtheCheckbox.com!
This show is proud to be a part of The Living Corporate Network and to be produced by Earfluence.

Fiona Lloyd, the global brand president of Carat and Executive Sponsor of Social Impact at Dentsu Media, shares her multifaceted roles and the importance of mental health and wellness in the workplace. Lloyd emphasizes the significance of authenticity, sharing that living as your authentic self, being true to your values, and operating and interacting with people in a way that is true to the core of who you are, then you're naturally going be happy in your work. She also discusses the challenges of managing burnout and the steps organizations can take to support their employees' well-being, including creating a safe space for open conversations and addressing issues such as menopause in the workplace.
"Diversity Beyond the Checkbox" is presented by The Diversity Movement and hosted by Inc 200 Female Founders award winner, Jackie Ferguson. 
Check out exclusive bonus content on BeyondtheCheckbox.com!
This show is proud to be a part of The Living Corporate Network and to be produced by Earfluence.

Marketing professional Karen Baker shares her story of starting her own company at just 24 years old to leading the social impact practice at Boathouse Group and how family legacy of civil rights activism has deeply influenced her approach to business, underscoring the need for inclusive representation in the industry. With her wealth of experience working with renowned brands like BET and Puma, Baker offers invaluable advice for young marketing professionals, urging them to network, gain practical experience, and embrace the lessons learned from potential failures.
"Diversity Beyond the Checkbox" is presented by The Diversity Movement and hosted by Inc 200 Female Founders award winner, Jackie Ferguson. 
Check out exclusive bonus content on BeyondtheCheckbox.com!
This show is proud to be a part of The Living Corporate Network and to be produced by Earfluence.

Kellie Walenciak, the Global Head of Marketing and Communications for Televerde, is sharing the story of how the company was founded in an Arizona women's prison to provide job training and employment opportunities for incarcerated individuals. Televerde's unique approach has resulted in a remarkable 5.4% recidivism rate, far below the national average, and has helped countless women and their families break the cycle of incarceration. In this episode, learn about Televerde's commitment to second chances and how they empower those who have faced adversity.
"Diversity Beyond the Checkbox" is presented by The Diversity Movement and hosted by Inc 200 Female Founders award winner, Jackie Ferguson. 
Check out exclusive bonus content on BeyondtheCheckbox.com!
This show is proud to be a part of The Living Corporate Network and to be produced by Earfluence.