95. Live from IIEX: Insights for Multicultural Women in the Insights Industry

What Rules!?: A career podcast for women of color

Hosts Alisa Manjarrez and Dr. Merary Simeon get real about the current landscape for women in the insights industry during this live recording at IIEX North America, one of the largest insights conferences in the world.

Alisa and Dr. Merary highlight the crucial role of advancing multicultural women in the insights field and its positive impact on businesses. They also share three actionable strategies for industry professionals to support and promote women of color into leadership roles.

Discover valuable tips to make a difference in your organization, whether you’re climbing the corporate ladder or already in the C-suite.

Episode Highlights:

  • Where women stand in the insights industry
  • The benefits of having more multicultural women in leadership 
  • Advancing through sponsorship, mentoring and coaching
  • The #1 thing women need to advance their careers

Alisa’s Bio:

Alisa Manjarrez is a storyteller, marketer and executive coach. She is the Managing Director of a B2B creative agency, co-host of the What Rules!? podcast, and has her Master's in Organizational Management & Leadership. Alisa is Mexican American and is passionate about advancing women of color in corporate America as co-CEO of Zera Consulting.

Dr. Merary’s Bio:  

Dr. Merary Simeon, a seasoned Human Resources executive, brings 25 years of experience as a trusted advisor to C-suite executives in Fortune 50 corporations. Dr. Merary has a doctorate in Strategic Leadership. She is a best-selling author and co-host of the What Rules!? podcast. As co-CEO of Zera Consulting, she passionately advocates for the advancement of multicultural women in the workplace. Dr. Merary is from Puerto Rico and is fluent in Spanish.

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