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Rosalind G. Brewer: How to foster true diversity and inclusion at work (and in your community)

When companies think of diversity and inclusion, they too often focus on meeting metrics instead of building relationships with people of diverse backgrounds, says Starbucks COO Rosalind G. Brewer. In this personable and wide-ranging conversation with TED current affairs curator Whitney Pennington Rodgers, Brewer invites leaders to rethink what ...
https://www.ted.com/talks/rosalind_g_brewer_how_to_foster_true_diversity_and_inclusion_at_work_and_in_your_community

Janet Stovall: How to get serious about diversity and inclusion in the workplace

Imagine a workplace where people of all colors and races are able to climb every rung of the corporate ladder -- and where the lessons we learn about diversity at work actually transform the things we do, think and say outside the office. How do we get there? In this candid talk, inclusion advocate Janet Stovall shares a three-part action plan f...
https://www.ted.com/talks/janet_stovall_how_to_get_serious_about_diversity_and_inclusion_in_the_workplace

Playlist: A playbook for agile, inclusive leadership (6 talks)

The secret to having a great team is being a great leader. So what does it take to develop the perspective and skillset needed to succeed — no matter the situation? Learn from the best on how to foster your own personal brand of diligent, inclusive leadership. (Curated in partnership with Kellogg School of Management)
Curated by TED · 6 talks
https://www.ted.com/playlists/a_playbook_for_agile_inclusive_leadership

Playlist: A blueprint for diversity in the workplace (12 talks)

The basics on how to nurture and manage groups of people with different backgrounds and perspectives -- on a micro and macro level. (Supported by American Family Insurance)
Curated by TED · 12 talks
https://www.ted.com/playlists/a_blueprint_for_diversity_in_the_workplace

June Sarpong: We need leaders who boldly champion inclusion

We know diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) boosts creativity and profits, but progress has been slow: today, nearly 90 percent of Fortune 500 CEOs are white males. It's time for leaders to become "rock stars" of inclusion -- and that starts with pushing through discomfort to forge new connections, says veteran broadcaster and diversity leader...
https://www.ted.com/talks/june_sarpong_we_need_leaders_who_boldly_champion_inclusion

Mariam Veiszadeh: How to recognize privilege – and uplift those without it

Depending on your lot in life, you may see the status quo as a result of unearned privilege or a simple reflection of merit. Backed by statistics and personal stories, lawyer Mariam Veiszadeh offers a much-needed perspective check on the quasi-equality touted in business today, calling for real change in workplace diversity and inclusion that ro...
https://www.ted.com/talks/mariam_veiszadeh_how_to_recognize_privilege_and_uplift_those_without_it

Michelle Greene: A new stock exchange focused on the long-term

Investors tend to think in daily and quarterly numbers, leading to a system that can harm the future health of the economy and planet. Michelle Greene explains how the Long-Term Stock Exchange is reimagining public markets by holding companies to forward-thinking standards of diversity and inclusion, employee investment and environmental respons...
https://www.ted.com/talks/michelle_greene_a_new_stock_exchange_focused_on_the_long_term

Playlist: How to run a company like a visionary (11 talks)

Learn from future-thinking CEOs, entrepreneurs and business experts about cutting-edge tactics to keep your organization one step ahead.
Curated by TED · 11 talks
https://www.ted.com/playlists/how_to_run_a_company_like_a_visionary

Melinda Briana Epler: 3 ways to be a better ally in the workplace

We're taught to believe that hard work and dedication will lead to success, but that's not always the case. Gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation are among the many factors that affect our chances, says writer and advocate Melinda Briana Epler, and it's up to each of us to be allies for those who face discrimination. ...
https://www.ted.com/talks/melinda_briana_epler_3_ways_to_be_a_better_ally_in_the_workplace

Playlist: TED Talks to help you work smarter (12 talks)

These talks offer uncommonly useful advice on how you can make every workday a little bit better -- for you and for your coworkers.
Curated by TED · 12 talks
https://www.ted.com/playlists/work_smarter

Melinda Briana Epler | TED Speaker

Melinda Briana Epler works with the tech industry to solve diversity and inclusion together.
Writer, advocate
https://www.ted.com/speakers/melinda_epler

Lee Thomas | TED Speaker

Lee Thomas has loved to watch, write and share stories his entire life.
Broadcast journalist, diversity advocate
https://www.ted.com/speakers/lee_thomas

Micah Eames | TED Speaker

Micah Eames is a communications professional, writer and public speaker who brings a touch of humor and compassion to difficult conversations.
Writer, Trans rights advocate
https://www.ted.com/speakers/micah_eames

Sara Jones | TED Speaker

Sara Jones creates global diversity and inclusion strategies to elevate inclusive work cultures.
Inclusion advocate
https://www.ted.com/speakers/sara_jones

Raymond Tang | TED Speaker

Westpac's Raymond Tang wants to help bridge the East and the West by exploring and applying ancient Chinese philosophy in the modern world.
IT manager
https://www.ted.com/speakers/raymond_tang

Danielle N. Lee | TED Speaker

Danielle N. Lee examines the ecology and natural history of nuisance rodents, using hip-hop to share science with broader audiences.
Behavioral biologist
https://www.ted.com/speakers/danielle_lee

Mariam Veiszadeh | TED Speaker

Mariam Veiszadeh is an award-winning human rights advocate, lawyer, diversity and inclusion practitioner, contributing author and media commentator.
Lawyer, CEO and Founder
https://www.ted.com/speakers/mariam_veiszadeh_TEDxSydney20170615-22177

Priyanka Chopra Jonas | TED Speaker

Priyanka Chopra Jonas is a multifaceted talent and one of the most recognized personalities in the world.
Actor, producer, activist
https://www.ted.com/speakers/priyanka_chopra

Nadjia Yousif | TED Speaker

BCG's Nadjia Yousif designs and implements programs for large financial services institutions to adapt and thrive in an era of technology disruption.
Technology mentor
https://www.ted.com/speakers/nadjia_yousif

Dwinita Mosby Tyler | TED Speaker

Dwinita Mosby Tyler specializes in the development and delivery of leadership, equity, diversity, cultural responsiveness and inclusion training programs and strategies.
Equity advocate
https://www.ted.com/speakers/nita_mosby_tyler

Amber Hikes | TED Speaker

Amber Hikes provides vision, leadership and direction for the ACLU's nationwide strategy to support equity, diversity and inclusion across all aspects of the organization's work and efforts.
Chief Equity and Inclusion Officer, ACLU
https://www.ted.com/speakers/amber_hikes

Robin Hauser | TED Speaker

Robin Hauser explores societal norms through documentary films and public speaking.
Director of documentary films
https://www.ted.com/speakers/robin_hauser

Joan C. Williams: Why corporate diversity programs fail -- and how small tweaks can have big impact

Companies in the US spend billions of dollars each year on diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives, but subtle (and not so subtle) workplace biases often cost these initiatives -- and the people they're meant to help -- big time by undermining their goals. DEI expert Joan C. Williams identifies five common patterns of bias that cause these p...
https://www.ted.com/talks/joan_c_williams_why_corporate_diversity_programs_fail_and_how_small_tweaks_can_have_big_impact

Liz Kleinrock | TED Speaker

Liz Kleinrock creates curricular content for K-12 students around issues of diversity, equity and inclusion.
Educator
https://www.ted.com/speakers/liz_kleinrock

Sahaj Kaur Kohli | TED Speaker

Sahaj Kaur Kohli is the founder of Brown Girl Therapy, the first and largest mental health and wellness community organization of its kind for children of immigrants living in the West.
Mental health and wellness advocate
https://www.ted.com/speakers/sahaj_kaur_kohli

Nyra Jordan: 4 steps to hiring fairly -- and supporting criminal justice reform

Many companies have made strides when it comes to prioritizing diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), but one group remains largely left out: people who have been involved in the criminal justice system. Social impact investor Nyra Jordan introduces us to "fair chance hiring" -- the practice of hiring people with criminal justice records -- and...
https://www.ted.com/talks/nyra_jordan_4_steps_to_hiring_fairly_and_supporting_criminal_justice_reform

Playlist: Editor's Picks of 2020 (25 talks)

As we celebrate the end of 2020 ... what captured our imaginations, reflected our emotions and sparked hope for a better tomorrow? Here's a wide-ranging list of the talks that stayed with us this year (along with some hidden gems), selected by the editorial team at TED.
Curated by TED · 25 talks
https://www.ted.com/playlists/editor_s_picks_of_2020

TEDxKew: TEDxKew 20221022 - an independently organized event

About this event: Diversity and inclusion are important topics in today's society, and it's great to see them being highlighted in public events. Diversity refers to the differences and unique characteristics that people bring to a group, organization, or society. This can include differences in race, ethnicity, gender, age, sexual orientation, religion, socioec...
Event details: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · May 14, 2023
https://www.ted.com/tedx/events/51656

Fahad Saeed: The importance of using inclusive language

In this passionate talk, diversity trainer and activist Fahad Saeed addresses the persistent myth that inclusive language and acronyms create more barriers than they tear down. Sharing his own experiences as a gay Muslim man born to immigrant parents, he explains how redefining the constructs around personal identity can have positive repercussi...
https://www.ted.com/talks/fahad_saeed_the_importance_of_using_inclusive_language

TEDxJNJJuarez - an independently organized event

About this event: Diversity and Inclusion (D&I)
Event details: Juarez, Chihuahua, Mexico · May 30, 2017
https://www.ted.com/tedx/events/23104
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