Getting Inclusive AF with Donald Knight

Shaping the Narrative: Embracing Inclusivity in a Global Workplace

An episode of the The Inclusive AF Podcast podcast, hosted by WRKdefined Podcast Network, titled "Getting Inclusive AF with Donald Knight" was published on January 10, 2024 and runs 59 minutes.

January 10, 2024 ·59m · The Inclusive AF Podcast

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In this episode of The Inclusive AF Podcast, host Jackye Clayton is joined by special guest Donald Knight, Chief People Officer at Greenhouse, as they engage in a dynamic, thought-provoking conversation about diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in the workplace. Donald Knight shares his journey from his initial aspiration to pursue a legal career to his current role as Chief People Officer at Greenhouse, and the pivotal role his CHRL, Katee Kennedy, played in shaping his career path. His extensive experience working at multiple companies, including his current position, adds depth and insight to the conversation. Donald also reflects on his role as a father and emphasizes the importance of raising his children with a deep appreciation for different cultures and perspectives. The episode concludes with Donald Knight's emphasis on the importance of influencing narratives around the future of work and his refusal to relinquish this responsibility to those who may not have the same standards or experiences. Jackye Clayton adds her insights, underlining the crucial distinction between genuine practitioners and individuals who only provide knowledge without true engagement in the work. Links: 1. Greenhouse - https://www.greenhouse.io/ 2. Black Women on Boards - https://www.blackwomenonboards.org/ 3. Textio 2023 DEIB Report - https://textio.com/deib-report-2023 4. Donald Knight's LinkedIn Profile - https://www.linkedin.com/in/proximityknight 5. Inclusive AF Podcast Website - https://www.inclusiveafpodcast.com/

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In this episode of The Inclusive AF Podcast, host Jackye Clayton is joined by special guest Donald Knight, Chief People Officer at Greenhouse, as they engage in a dynamic, thought-provoking conversation about diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in the workplace. Donald Knight shares his journey from his initial aspiration to pursue a legal career to his current role as Chief People Officer at Greenhouse, and the pivotal role his CHRL, Katee Kennedy, played in shaping his career path. His extensive experience working at multiple companies, including his current position, adds depth and insight to the conversation. Donald also reflects on his role as a father and emphasizes the importance of raising his children with a deep appreciation for different cultures and perspectives. The episode concludes with Donald Knight's emphasis on the importance of influencing narratives around the future of work and his refusal to relinquish this responsibility to those who may not have the same standards or experiences. Jackye Clayton adds her insights, underlining the crucial distinction between genuine practitioners and individuals who only provide knowledge without true engagement in the work. Links: 1. Greenhouse - https://www.greenhouse.io/ 2. Black Women on Boards - https://www.blackwomenonboards.org/ 3. Textio 2023 DEIB Report - https://textio.com/deib-report-2023 4. Donald Knight's LinkedIn Profile - https://www.linkedin.com/in/proximityknight 5. Inclusive AF Podcast Website - https://www.inclusiveafpodcast.com/

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