100 episodes

The Inclusive Collective podcast is a conversation with and for those who seek to understand the complexities around diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in the business world. We’ll celebrate the essence of an industry and share the perspectives of those who advocate for change. Our invited guests, consisting of leaders, teams and experts in various industries, will share their perspectives of how they strive to implement inclusive workplaces within the business world, cultures, and everyday interpersonal interactions. Hosted by Nadia Butt and Rob Hadley. Produced by Rifelion Media.

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    • 5.0 • 26 Ratings

The Inclusive Collective podcast is a conversation with and for those who seek to understand the complexities around diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in the business world. We’ll celebrate the essence of an industry and share the perspectives of those who advocate for change. Our invited guests, consisting of leaders, teams and experts in various industries, will share their perspectives of how they strive to implement inclusive workplaces within the business world, cultures, and everyday interpersonal interactions. Hosted by Nadia Butt and Rob Hadley. Produced by Rifelion Media.

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    Inclusive Collective Podcast - The 100th Episode

    Inclusive Collective Podcast - The 100th Episode

    Inclusive Collective Podcast turns 100 as Nadia and Rob reflect on their favorite guests, changes in DEI, what is next for the show, and how to pick the best podcast co-host.
    Hosted by Nadia Butt and Rob Hadley.
    Produced by Rifelion Media.
    Contact us: inclusivecollective@rifelion.com
    Find episode transcripts here: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1nqh7hCZOp7EQc6SekaYmT2QHqCvjsYdH?usp=sharing
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    • 41 min
    Diversity in drug development, New York's governor demeans Bronx kids, and leadership expert Paul MacLoughlin, Phd

    Diversity in drug development, New York's governor demeans Bronx kids, and leadership expert Paul MacLoughlin, Phd

    Paul MacLoughlin, Phd. stops by to break down what leadership is, why it's so hard, and what drives him to help others get better at it. Nadia and Rob also discuss gaps in diversity in clinical trials and some insensitive comments from New York's governor. Finally, Rob raves about a different kind of culture conference and Nadia finds a Supreme Court justice's ethics lacking.
    Hosted by Nadia Butt and Rob Hadley.
    Produced by Rifelion Media.
    Contact us: inclusivecollective@rifelion.com
    Find episode transcripts here: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1nqh7hCZOp7EQc6SekaYmT2QHqCvjsYdH?usp=sharing
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    • 45 min
    Adidas troubles beyond Ye, a massive AAPI media opportunity, and Dr. Amanda Carroll

    Adidas troubles beyond Ye, a massive AAPI media opportunity, and Dr. Amanda Carroll

    Dr. Amanda Carroll stops by to talk about the "Island of Training", why a human element in learning and development is vital, and how to integrate DEI with leadership learning. Also, Nadia and Rob discuss Adidas' DEI troubles beyond Kanye and a trio of McKinsey studies on underrepresentation in media. Later, Rob lightly rants about his latest conference observations, and Nadia raves about faculty support for anti-war protesters.
    Check out France Frei's Ted Talk.
    Hosted by Nadia Butt and Rob Hadley.
    Produced by Rifelion Media.
    Contact us: inclusivecollective@rifelion.com
    Find episode transcripts here: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1nqh7hCZOp7EQc6SekaYmT2QHqCvjsYdH?usp=sharing
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    • 49 min
    MLS's bold plan to fix Diversity and Guest Grace Yung Foster

    MLS's bold plan to fix Diversity and Guest Grace Yung Foster

    Grace Yung Foster, Founder and CEO of The Inclusion Initiative, joins Nadia & Rob this week to discuss the barriers transracial adoptees and foster alumni professionals often face and the preliminary findings of a study her organization conducted for this community. Also, Nadia and Rob chat about Major League Soccer's (MLS) latest endeavors to increase diversity and Google's recent firings. Finally, Nadia rants about a University's request to silence their valedictorian and Rob raves about Trump's Truth Social's Commitment to DEI 
    Website: https://www.theinclusioninitiative.com
    Hosted by Nadia Butt and Rob Hadley.
    Produced by Rifelion Media.
    Contact us: inclusivecollective@rifelion.com
    Find episode transcripts here: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1nqh7hCZOp7EQc6SekaYmT2QHqCvjsYdH?usp=sharing
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    • 45 min
    Congress Quits DEI, a Census Race Change, and Guest Lina Cañon of Nur Group

    Congress Quits DEI, a Census Race Change, and Guest Lina Cañon of Nur Group

    Lina Cañon of Nur Group joins Nadia and Rob to talk about the lack of lived experience in non-profit leadership, gaps in philanthropy and venture capital systems, and why we all need to get together (in person) in community to solve societal problems. Also, Nadia and Rob discuss Congress shutting down a DEI office and changes to how the US Census collects race data. Later, Rob rants about SHRM endorsing an anti-DEI politician and Nadia raves about all of the great things happening in women's college basketball.

    Learn more about the articles mentioned:

    Congressional staff are still not representative of the people they serve — so why did Congress close its Office of Diversity and Inclusion? | The Hill | https://thehill.com/opinion/congress-blog/4567773-our-lawmakers-are-still-not-representative-of-the-people-they-serve-so-why-did-congress-close-its-office-of-diversity-and-inclusion/

    US government changing how it asks about people’s race and ethnicity | 7NEWS | https://whdh.com/news/us-government-changing-how-it-asks-about-peoples-race-and-ethnicity/

    Hijab-wearing players in women’s NCAA Tournament hope to inspire others | Western Mass News | https://www.westernmassnews.com/2024/04/01/hijab-wearing-players-womens-ncaa-tournament-hope-inspire-others/


    Learn more about Nur Group: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-nur-group/people/
    Hosted by Nadia Butt and Rob Hadley.
    To learn more about Ramadan America visit https://www.ramadanamerica.com/
    Produced by Rifelion Media.
    Contact us: inclusivecollective@rifelion.com
    Find episode transcripts here: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1nqh7hCZOp7EQc6SekaYmT2QHqCvjsYdH?usp=sharing
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    • 48 min
    Ramadan America Film Debut Recap and Biden Pushes Disability Care

    Ramadan America Film Debut Recap and Biden Pushes Disability Care

    Rob interviews Nadia about her experience attending the "Ramadan America" film debut. Nadia then discusses the Biden push for disability care expansion and Rob talks about American workers' rights to disconnect from their devices after work hours. Later, they rant about Iowa going backward on gender parity in government and rave about Dermatologists' pushback against anti-DEI pushback.

    Learn more about the articles mentioned:

    In the US, companies may lead the ‘right to disconnect’ movement, leaders say | HR Drive | https://www.hrdive.com/news/us-companies-right-to-disconnect-movement/

    Biden Calls For Investment In Disability Services | Disability Scoop | https://www.disabilityscoop.com/2024/03/12/biden-calls-for-investment-in-disability-services/30778/

    Iowa poised to end gender parity rule for governing bodies as diversity policies targeted nationwide | Independent | https://www.independent.co.uk/news/iowa-ap-des-moines-supreme-court-republican-b2508850.html


    Find or book a screening of Ramadan America here: https://www.ramadanamerica.com/screenings
    Hosted by Nadia Butt and Rob Hadley.
    To learn more about Ramadan America visit https://www.ramadanamerica.com/
    Produced by Rifelion Media.
    Contact us: inclusivecollective@rifelion.com
    Find episode transcripts here: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1nqh7hCZOp7EQc6SekaYmT2QHqCvjsYdH?usp=sharing
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    • 30 min

Customer Reviews

5.0 out of 5
26 Ratings

26 Ratings

Draco2002 ,

Had a wonderful time!

Thank you Nadia and Rob for having me on your show. Loved our conversation and thank you for making me feel so welcomed. I look forward to listening to you both again and hearing stories from other guests.

nana1235866 ,

Rob and Nadia keep it real

I enjoy this podcast. It keeps me updated on DEI happenings. The hosts are funny and have a great rapport!!

Jay;0) ,

Excellent podcast!

Rob and Nadia are the perfect host combination. It’s great to learn about important DEI issues while also enjoying the light-hearted conversation between two friends. Well done!

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