EPISODE · Jul 14, 2023 · 47 MIN
Mita Mallick: Championing Brands With Inclusion and Purpose
from The POZCAST: Decoding Success with Adam Posner · host Adam Posner
2:18 - Storyteller as a child3:17 - Tipping point5:40 - Speaking up to bullying6:48 - Childhood dynamics7:36 - Role Models to look up to8:23 - Socio economic class of parents9:27 - Getting into CPG World10:38 - Lack of representation12:34 - Influence the narrative/brands14:20 - Diversity in mindset and values16:26 - Blind Resumes/ Taking out the bias17:39 - How to get people look in the mirror20:26 - Diversity Hire23:09 - Shift in Career24:41 - The Pivot26:32 - Article on Kanye West28:45 - Bad News is part of leadership30:17 - Learning during book writing process36:00 - One Fuzzy thing about Linkedin38:01 - Work Life Balance41:02 - Key takeaway from the book41:42 - Advice to non-managers43:16 - Brands with Positivity44:02 - Single Greatest Piece of advice44:43 - Mita's North Star
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My guest on E276 Mita Mallick is a corporate change-maker with a track record of transforming businesses. She gives innovative ideas a voice and serves customers and communities with purpose. She has had an extensive career as a marketer in the beauty and consumer product goods space, being a fierce advocate of including and representing Black and Brown communities. Her passion for inclusive storytelling led her to become a Chief Diversity Officer to build end-to-end inclusion ecosystems across big and small organizations. Mallick has brought her talent and expertise to companies like Carta, Unilever, Pfizer, AVON, Johnson & Johnson and more. She’s a sought-after speaker and coach to start-up founders, executives, and public CEOs. Mallick is a LinkedIn Top Voice contributor for Harvard Business Review, Adweek, Entrepreneur, and Fast Company. Mallick has been featured in The New York Times, The Washington Post, Time Magazine, Forbes, Axios, Essence, Cosmopolitan Magazine, and Business Insider. She was featured in a documentary created by Soledad O’Brien Productions for CBS News entitled: Women in the Workplace and the Unfinished Fight for Equality. I am excited to have her on the show to unpack her career journey and all of her wisdom and insights. This was a fantastic, high-energy conversation that I am confident that you will enjoy and learn from. Thanks! Pre-order Mita Mallick's new book today: Reimagine Inclusion: Debunking 13 Myths to Transform Your Workplace: https://a.co/d/cjgkxRN If you enjoyed this episode, please leave a review: https://ratethispodcast.com/thepozcast #thePOZcast is brought to you by our friends at Interseller – the prospecting + outreach platform of recruiters and sellers. Check out a free demo today! https://bit.ly/2Fbm/BZ Thanks for listening, and please follow us on Insta @NHPTalent and Twitter @AdamJPosner.eth For all episodes, please check out www.thePOZcast.com thanks!
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