19. Creating Equitable Organisations with Aubrey Blanche-Sarellano

Are you ready to reimagine how HR can truly make an impact? In this episode, I sit down with Aubrey Blanche-Sarellano, Vice President of Equitable Operations at CultureAmp, to talk about the critical shifts needed to create equitable, inclusive workplaces. We discuss her unique approach to equitable design, why unconscious bias training isn’t the solution, and how HR leaders can take meaningful action today to drive sustainable change.Aubrey shares her story as The Mathpath—combining analytical rigour with human-centred empathy—and how she rethinks systems to ensure equitable opportunities for all. Together, we unpack the tangible steps HR teams can take to challenge systemic barriers, move beyond performative initiatives, and embed equity into everyday processes.By tuning in, you’ll gain actionable insights into designing for equity, addressing racial equity as a priority, and rethinking leadership accountability to create transformation. Recorded two years ago this episode is packed with thought-provoking ideas and practical strategies to help you make a difference in your organisation.We’d love to hear your thoughts! What’s the biggest challenge you face in creating equitable workplaces? Connect with us on LinkedIn to share your experiences or let us know how you’re taking action. Let’s reimagine HR together!SHOW NOTES: https://reimaginehr.com.au/creating-equitable-organisations-with-aubrey-blanche-sarellano/Trina Sunday is a human-first leadership strategist, HR advisor and creator of the HEART Work™ model, helping HR leaders and People & Culture professionals build workplaces where people and performance thrive side by side. With more than 25 years of experience across HR, organisational development and leadership advisory in Australia, Asia and global leadership communities, she works with HR leaders and executive teams to strengthen leadership capability, shape workplace culture and drive human-first organisational transformation. Through the Heart at Work with Trina Sunday podcast, leadership programs and advisory work, Trina is passionate about empowering HR professionals to move beyond compliance and lead the future of HR with courage, clarity and influence.Get Inspired Trina’s Website: https://trinasunday.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/trinasundayofficial/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/trinasundayofficial/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@trinasundayofficialLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/trinasunday/Reimagine HR: https://reimaginehr.com.au/