EPISODE · May 27, 2025 · 50 MIN
"The Inclusion Is Personal One" | with Advita Patel, Founder CommsRebel & President, CIPR
from The Culture Whisperer - a podcast for HR, Communications and Business Leaders everywhere! · host Dawn Smedley
"The smallest things make the biggest difference. Welcome to The Culture Whisperer.""You can't be everyone's cup of tea — otherwise you'd be a mug." In this powerhouse of a conversation, Dawn sits down with Advita Patel — founder of CommsRebel, co-founder of A Leader Like Me, and the first South Asian woman to be President of the Chartered Institute of Public Relations.Advita talks about why inclusion isn't optional — it's personal. She challenges all of us to keep saying the words, to keep showing up, and to speak up when we see unfairness — even when it's uncomfortable. She also shares why hope is a leadership habit, and why in a world full of fear and fatigue, the most important thing leaders can do is bring courage and clarity.Important, challenging and full of fire. 🎙️Culture Whispers in this episode:Inclusion is about fairness — and it requires all of us to keep speaking upHope isn't fluffy — it's a leadership habit and a daily act of courageYou may not be everyone's cup of tea. That's okay. Do the right thing anywayWhat a conversation, what an inspiration Advita is!
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"The smallest things make the biggest difference. Welcome to The Culture Whisperer.""You can't be everyone's cup of tea — otherwise you'd be a mug." In this powerhouse of a conversation, Dawn sits down with Advita Patel — founder of CommsRebel, co-founder of A Leader Like Me, and the first South Asian woman to be President of the Chartered Institute of Public Relations.Advita talks about why inclusion isn't optional — it's personal. She challenges all of us to keep saying the words, to keep showing up, and to speak up when we see unfairness — even when it's uncomfortable. She also shares why hope is a leadership habit, and why in a world full of fear and fatigue, the most important thing leaders can do is bring courage and clarity.Important, challenging and full of fire. 🎙️Culture Whispers in this episode:Inclusion is about fairness — and it requires all of us to keep speaking upHope isn't fluffy — it's a leadership habit and a daily act of courageYou may not be everyone's cup of tea. That's okay. Do the right thing anywayWhat a conversation, what an inspiration Advita is!
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