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We are two Millennials who talk about politics way too much, and our significant others think this is a great ”outlet” for us. We discuss everything having to do with politics, but our focus is on Millennials and the progressive ideals that are so popular among our generation, as well as the lack of Millennial representation within our government.
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Are you an advocate for DEI in your organization? Have you navigated the complexities of fostering an inclusive culture? We want to hear from you! "Inclusive Leader Spotlight" is always looking for guests who can share their journey, challenges, and insights with our audience. At Inclusive Leader Spotlight we're not just talking about diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) — we're celebrating the leaders who breathe life into these values. Our podcast is a beacon for those who are not only a ...
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In this episode of the Inclusive Leader Spotlight, your host, Juan Taveras, sits down with Dr. Alejandra Mielke, founder of Alejandra Mielke PhD Coaching and Consulting. With over 20 years of experience in leadership development and a deep commitment to fostering Latino professional growth, Dr. Mielke brings a wealth of knowledge on creating inclus…
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In this episode of the Inclusive Leader Spotlight, your host, Juan Taveras, sits down with Limor Bergman Gross, executive coach and former engineering leader, to discuss empowering women in the tech industry to break through career barriers. With over two decades of experience in tech, Limor shares her journey from being one of the few women in eng…
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Your host, Juan Taveras, talks with Tony Chatman, President of Chatman Enterprises and a corporate relationship expert known for his work in dismantling the dysfunction that hinders organizational success. Tony is an expert on leadership, culture, and diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), helping organizations foster environments where people and…
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Jordan and Taylor examine the recent policy positions and "flip flops" of the new Harris/Walz Campaign. We ask how long "Brat Summer" is, because it seems like the honeymoon is over and the Democratic party was just cosplaying to maintain a progressive coalition. For anyone out there who interprets our criticisms as an argument for Trump... well we…
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In this episode of the Inclusive Leader Spotlight, your host, Juan Taveras, sits down with Taeler Hammond, CEO, Founder, and Managing DEI Consultant of Nouveau Paige Consulting. Taeler brings her industrial-organizational psychology and leadership development expertise to the conversation, focusing on how organizations can foster environments where…
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Jordan and Taylor talk about the Harris-Walz ticket and how we need to hold their feet to the fire to actually get anything done when in power. We fully admit that "voting blue, no matter who" is a cringy, dumb thing to advocate for. We want to push progressive policies, like Walz has and keep Trump out of office. The best way to do that is vote bl…
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Your host, Juan Taveras, talks with Kim Clark, Founder and Owner of Kim Clark Communications, a no-nonsense DEI communications agency where language leads to action. Kim is a dynamic leader in the field of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) communications, with a unique approach that integrates storytelling, internal communications, and DEI str…
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Jordan and Taylor talk about everything Walz, and the hope he gives us in the Democratic party. We are giving them some kudos where they have earned them, in hopes they keep it up! Listen in as we debunk all the right wing spin machine has to throw at us.Di Jordan Waggoner & Taylor Mielke
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Your host, Juan Taveras, talks with Jay Johnson, co-founder of Behavioral Elements and a two-time TEDx speaker. Jay is an expert in behavioral science with over 20 years of experience in empowering teams, growing profits, and elevating leadership. In this episode, Jay delves into the science of bias and the crucial role behavioral intelligence play…
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Jordan and Taylor discuss the openly contested seats that are more likely to switch parties than remain where they are. Mostly this is sub-optimal news, but we do find a silver lining or two to keep just enough hope up to allow us to continue. We hope you also share our faint optimism leading into November, and remember to push for Ranked Choice Vo…
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Your host, Juan Taveras, talks with Dr. Lee Cordell, the CEO and Founder of the Institute for Trauma and Psychological Safety. Dr. Lee is a certified clinical trauma professional with over 20 years of experience in healthcare, organizational leadership, and neuropsychology. As a neurodivergent multiracial woman and a trauma survivor, she brings a d…
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Jordan & Taylor get the privilege of interviewing Andrew Mercado who just returned from the frontlines of Ukraine, on a trip donating supplies to the soldiers. Get an inside look at the state of the Ukraine Russia conflict, and hear the story of Andrew's eventful career!Di Jordan Waggoner & Taylor Mielke
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Your host, Juan Taveras, talks with the Founder and CEO of Labov Marketing, Communications, and Training, Barry Labov. Barry is a renowned entrepreneur and brand strategist with over four decades of experience in the marketing industry. As a two-time Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year, Barry shares his unique approach to discovering and celebra…
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Your host, Juan Taveras, talks with the Founder and President of deepSEE Consulting, Sara Taylor. Sara is a nationally recognized thought leader in cultural competence, with over 35 years of experience in diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). As the author of "Thinking at the Speed of Bias," Sara shares her proven frameworks and tools for shiftin…
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Your host, Juan Taveras, talks with the Founder and principal EDI Practitioner of Intersectional Group, Zhou Fang. Zhou is a trailblazer in the EDI space, leading the Intersectional Group with a focus on integrating EDI into strategic planning rather than treating it as a standalone initiative. Her approach is rooted in intersectionality, a framewo…
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Jordan and Taylor talk about the assassination attempt, general political violence in our history and more! PS. We never advocate for violence at any point, and will continue to hold that stance. No one should feel compelled to commit violent acts especially in the United States, however we have acknowledged in the past the historical groups have h…
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Your host, Juan Taveras, talks with the Gay Leadership Dude, Owner, and Principal of TopDog Learning Group, Dr. Steve Yacovelli. Steve emphasizes the importance of being consciously inclusive, which involves actively working to create a sense of belonging for all individuals within an organization. This approach goes beyond simply acknowledging div…
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Jordan and Taylor get a chance to chat with another fall hopeful candidate Reed Olson. He has some really extensive experience with local government, and we got to hear about the struggle of small towns and how the people in small towns can also be dealing with the same issues big cities are. If you like the episode and his message certainly feel f…
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Your host, Juan Taveras, talks with the CEO of The Johnson Leadership Group, Kevin Wayne Johnson. Kevin Wayne Johnson's journey began in Richmond, Virginia, where he grew up as the son of a US Marine and a federal government employee. His career path took him from the Richmond public schools to Virginia Commonwealth University, where he majored in …
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Your host, Juan Taveras, talks with the Co-Founders and Co-CEOs of cosyn, Joana Dos Santos and Eric Rodríguez. Joana and Eric emphasize the importance of co-creation in their approach to DEI and change management. Co-creation involves actively involving all stakeholders in the decision-making process, ensuring that diverse perspectives are consider…
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Jordan and Taylor talk to another fall hopeful candidate Eric Olson. He has some unique thoughts and ideas on local government, and we really enjoyed the conversation. If you like the episode and his message certainly feel free to support his campaign.Di Jordan Waggoner & Taylor Mielke
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Your host, Juan Taveras, talks with the CEO of Potential Unleashed Consulting, Jahmad Canley. Jahmad's consulting firm, Potential Unleashed Consulting, is dedicated to helping organizations create inclusive cultures of belonging. The name "Potential Unleashed" reflects Jahmad's passion for enabling people and organizations to reach their full poten…
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Your host, Juan Taveras, talks with the CEO of Safe Haven Dialogues, Dr. Frank Douglas. Frank emphasized that the challenges in DEI work often stem from a reluctance to embrace demographic changes and a misunderstanding of the potential for growth and innovation through diversity. He highlights the need for organizations to understand and address t…
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Your host, Juan Taveras, talks with the Assistant Dean for Library DEI Initiatives and Development (Full Librarian) at Chapman University and the Host of the TV Show “Salon Essraa: The TV Show Telling Inspiring Stories One Egyptian Expat at a Time, Essraa Nawar. Essraa's journey is a testament to the power of embracing diversity and fostering inclu…
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Need to catch up on some recent events? Maybe a certain someone, getting convicted of 34 somethings? Well you've probably come to the wrong place, but we are glad you are here regardless! Learn about the Trump Trial and other recent events in a awesome fun filled episode of catching up on the news.Di Jordan Waggoner & Taylor Mielke
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Your host, Juan Taveras, talks with the Diversity Trust Builder of Diversity in Action Global Movement, Drocella Mugorewera. Drocella's story is one of remarkable transformation. As a refugee from Rwanda, she faced the daunting challenge of fitting into a new culture. Yet, she turned these trials into an asset for companies, creating the Diversity …
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Jordan & Taylor have the privilege of talking with Tate Hoskins about being progressive in rural America. We talk about being part of the LGBTQ Community in the boonies and why we even care about progressive politics, or helping people understand this perspective at all.Di Jordan Waggoner & Taylor Mielke
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Your host, Juan Taveras, talks with the Founder and Director of Disruptive Inclusion, Dr. Jennifer Sarrett. Jennifer believes that inequity can be eradicated by recognizing our shared humanity. With over a decade of research and study, she has delved into the histories and perspectives of diverse groups, focusing on leveraging privilege and perspec…
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Your host, Juan Taveras, talks with the Owner and Lead Facilitator of Real Talk & Brave Spaces, Camille Leak. Camille Leake is not your average DEI practitioner. She's a truth teller, a storyteller, and a trauma-informed facilitator passionate about helping individuals and organizations have transformative realizations. Her tagline, "Let's get comf…
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Your host, Juan Taveras, talks with the Founder and Consultant of Scholar Consulting, Dr. Brent Scholar. Dr. Scholar began by emphasizing the undeniable importance of personal and team development in crafting effective organizations. He shared that the key to a strong company and society lies in creating workspaces that are both diverse and inclusi…
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Jordan and Taylor Interview Andrew Hagan, USPS Union member and Head Steward. The USPS Union has been working on an expired contract for over a year and they are looking for a new contract that looks similar the UPS and the Teamster Wins from 2023. Join us and hear about the inner workings of the USPS and the current struggles the Union is facing.…
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Your host, Juan Taveras, talks with the Author, Mentor, and Speaker of Latinas in Corporate, Myriam Del Angel. One of the key themes Myriam touched upon was the critical role of Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) and Business Resource Groups (BRGs) in fostering a culture of inclusion. As the executive sponsor for the Latino BRG at Randstad and a contr…
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Your host, Juan Taveras, talks with the Owner and Executive Coach of Apoyo Coaching and Consulting, Dr. Joel Pérez. Joel's story is as inspiring as his mission. As a first-generation college graduate and the son of Mexican immigrants, his personal experiences have deeply influenced his commitment to supporting leaders from minority communities. His…
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Your host, Juan Taveras, talks with Co-Founder and Principal of Orange Grove Consulting, Jodi Detjen. Jodi's professional journey is as inspiring as it is instructive. She transitioned from a career in computer programming to academia and research, driven by a passion for organizational development and change management. Alongside her business part…
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Jordan and Taylor talk about... SOCIALISM duh duh!!! That's right people, we have had major pushes for socialism in our history and made some pretty massive changes to our everyday lives in the name of the Proletariat. This is the 1st episode in another mini-series where we explore the storied history of socialism in America.…
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Your host, Juan Taveras, talks with the Certified Diversity Executive, DEI Coach, and Founder of Amplify DEI, Vivian Acquah. Vivian's journey into the world of DEI consulting is both personal and profound. As a black woman standing six foot one with vibrant hair and a headscarf honoring her Ghanaian roots, Vivian embodies her message of living "lou…
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Your host, Juan Taveras, talks with the CEO and Executive and Leadership Coach, Deb Crowe. Deb shared her passion for coaching leaders across various levels, emphasizing the importance of leading an authentic life. As a team facilitator and educator, she is committed to giving back by teaching senior leadership classes. Deb is working on her second…
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Jordan and Taylor unpack the upcoming 2024 election. We don't "support" Biden really, but the reality is, it will be him or Trump in the White House for 4 more years. Vote this fall so you can elect Senators, Representatives who will support what you actually support. We cant help that neither of these presidents are anything other than two differe…
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Your host, Juan Taveras, talks with the Principal of Magnificent Differences Consulting, Lakia Elam. Lakia brings over two decades of expertise in diversity, equity, inclusion (DEI), hiring, and culture building. Her dedication to fostering workplace environments where diversity is not just present but celebrated is truly inspiring. Lakia's passion…
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