DEI: Everybody is Invited to the Party

In this episode, Deanna Singh sits with guest Teedra Bernard, the Chief Talent and Diversity Officer of TransUnion. Teedra is passionate about diversity, inclusion, & equality and understands how critical it is to provide career advancement opportunities and create platforms that influence long-lasting DEI change. They discuss the value of diversity among decision-makers, how to set goals for your DEI implementation strategies, and the best diversity practices for talent acquisition. TOPICS IN THIS EPISODE: How to build a sustainable DEI strategy Understand that DEI implementation takes time The benefits of setting goals for your DEI strategy Learning to have honest conversations with your team members Why it’s important to have diversity and inclusion among decision-makers How to lead diversity and inclusion with action, not words How to implement a DEI strategy at all levels of an organization The dos and don’ts of diversity talent acquisition  Diversity and inclusion should be about making lasting change RESOURCES: Teedra’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/teedrabernard/  Teedra’s Website: https://teedrabernard.com/  Deanna’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/deannasingh/ Justin’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/justin-ponder-1200b72b/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/purposefulhustle/?ref=page_internal Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/deannasingh1/ Uplifting Impact Website: https://www.upliftingimpact.com/?hsLang=en WHAT’S NEW: Uplifting Impact is excited to announce Actions Speak Louder, the latest book by author and DEI expert, our very own, Deanna Singh. This book, available starting May 31st, 2022, is a step-by-step guide on how to create change and inclusivity both in the workplace and beyond. In this book, Deanna seeks to answer questions for organizations and teams of all sizes on how to create more inclusivity. Actions Speak Louder creates a blueprint for those who are ready to read, take action now, and build a better tomorrow.   Order Actions Speak Louder NOW: https://www.upliftingimpact.com/actions-speak-louder-book Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices