CASEY HJELMBERG

Ellen Walthour, CEO of The BrandLab, and Ingrid Sabah, Analyst at Ovative Group and BrandLab board member, talk the importance of understanding the lived experiences of your team members. Riff 1 | What is Diversity and Inclusion? (00:00 – 7:00): Ingrid and Ellen share their definitions of diversity and inclusion, and the importance of having diversity of lived experiences at your organization. Riff 2 | What’s Keeping You Up at Night? (7:00 – 11:55): Ingrid and Ellen tackle the importance of surfacing microaggressions and the fearlessness that’s required to do so. Riff 3 | It Takes Leaders (11:55 – 23:15): Unpacking the nuances of managing and leading a diverse team. Riff 4 | Fact or Fiction (23:15 – 27:00): Is racial diversity expected to double in the US by 2050? Ellen and Ingrid answer this question and more in Fact or Fiction.