Unpacking DEI & B and The Authenticity Code with Jackie Lue Raia

Get ready for a genuine deep dive into the heart of workplace transformation. In our latest pow-wow, Jackie Lue Raia of Alexena Consulting gave me the ‘’real talk’’ about diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging (DEI & B). No buzzwords, no fluff – just straight-up wisdom on making authenticity a standard, not an option. 00:00 Introduction and Background 03:00 Defining DEI and Belonging 09:55 Creating a Safe and Authentic Work Environment 15:01 Unpacking Issues and Facilitating Conversations 20:32 Challenges and Outcomes of DEI Initiatives 24:25 Perception of DEI in the World 26:18 Diversity of Thinking 29:04 Building Trust and Asking Questions 35:01 Integrating Work and Life Jackie Lue Raia is the president of ALEXENA Consulting, a firm focused on Workforce Development and Employee Engagement. As a certified Minority/Women Business Enterprise, the firm serves as an essential and important partner to businesses and stakeholders across all industry sectors. Their goal is to ensure the creation of the strongest, most engaged and satisfied workforce possible. This is accomplished by creating a professional atmosphere and environment that is empathetic, nurturing, engaging and safe. Based on formalized evaluations and feedback from their clients, the firm’s planning and execution of unique, highly customized, interactive, real-life workshops and roundtable discussions have been well received and impactful. >>>Looking for my book ‘The 7 Secrets to Creating a Life You Love: A Practical Guide for Women in Leadership’ on Amazon? Here it is…https://a.co/d/cot9lJA