))
Advancing Diversity in the Boardroom with Robin L. Washington
Manage episode 399890161 series 3312378
Contenuto fornito da How Women Lead. Tutti i contenuti dei podcast, inclusi episodi, grafica e descrizioni dei podcast, vengono caricati e forniti direttamente da How Women Lead o dal partner della piattaforma podcast. Se ritieni che qualcuno stia utilizzando la tua opera protetta da copyright senza la tua autorizzazione, puoi seguire la procedura descritta qui https://it.player.fm/legal.
As we continue to seek more diverse voices in the corporate world and demand more representation for women and People of Color, we see experienced women leaders leading the demand for change. Robin L. Washington, who joins us on the podcast today, is the Co-founder of Black Women on Boards, an organization that removes obstacles that the world’s top Black female executives can face when pursuing board of director appointments. We talk about authenticity in the workplace, diversity of thought and representation at the board and C-suite level, and so much more. This week’s episode 102 of How Women Inspire Podcast is about advancing diversity in the boardroom and c-suite!
In this episode of How Women Inspire Podcast, Robin Washington is sharing the importance of diversity of thought and inclusivity in business and actionable steps you can take right now to create space for authenticity through your leadership.
Robin L. Washington is a Fortune 100 board member and operating executive, currently serving on the boards of Alphabet, Honeywell, and Salesforce, where she is the Lead Independent Director. A CFO with significant expertise in Life Sciences and Enterprise Software, Robin is passionate about human capital management and deeply committed to accelerating the next generation of innovative leaders and entrepreneurs. Robins is the Co-founder of Black Women on Boards, and the recipient of the Get on Board Week Fearless Leader Award through How Women Lead.
Some of the talking points Julie and Robin go over in this episode include:
- Robin’s top ten words of wisdom for women everywhere.
- The importance of creating space for your employees and team members to be their authentic selves.
- Using leadership to inspire and set direction, not task management.
- The importance of diversity of thought and increasing representation in business.
Thank you for listening! If you enjoyed this episode, take a screenshot of the episode to post in your stories and tag me! And don’t forget to follow, rate, and review the podcast and tell me your key takeaways!
Learn more about How Women Inspire at https://www.howwomenlead.com/podcast
CONNECT WITH ROBIN L. WASHINGTON:
CONNECT WITH JULIE CASTRO ABRAMS:
Join us for Get On Board Week from October 16-20, 2023. Registration is now open at https://www.howwomenlead.com/getonboard
Capitoli
1. Advancing Diversity in the Boardroom with Robin L. Washington (00:00:00)
2. Robin’s top ten words of wisdom. (00:04:15)
3. The importance of finding comfort and authenticity in the workplace. (00:09:29)
4. Pushing yourself out of your comfort zone. (00:12:13)
5. Embracing continuous learning and being agile. (00:14:35)
6. Increasing corporate representation through Black Women on Boards. (00:18:41)
7. Where Robin finds inspiration. (00:24:07)
119 episodi
Condividi
