Leading In Color With Sarah Morgan

Dr. Kimya N. Dennis is the guest for this Leading in Color episode. Dr. Dennis is an educator, researcher, consultant, and community advocate specializing in mental health, suicide and suicidal self-harm, law enforcement, criminal justice system, sexual health and freedom, and reproductive health and freedom. This captures contributing demographic and cultural factors, demographic and cultural identities, and legality and illegality. The general population is reached with emphasis on underserved and underrepresented individuals, communities, and cultures. This is Part 2 of 2 featuring the conclusion of the episode Dr. Dennis. Be sure to listen to both parts to gain full insight into her advice and perspectives. Dr. Dennis advocates for “Diversity 365,” which means looking at diversity from every angle, every day -- not just when negative issues arise or during required annual trainings. Here are the takeaways from Dr. Dennis in Episode 7:  Focus on consciousness and cultural awareness over correctness. This

Dr. Kimya N. Dennis is the guest for this Leading in Color episode. Dr. Dennis is an educator, researcher, consultant, and community advocate specializing in mental health, suicide and suicidal self-harm, law enforcement, criminal justice system, sexual health and freedom, and reproductive health and freedom. This captures contributing demographic and cultural factors, demographic and cultural identities, and legality and illegality. The general population is reached with emphasis on underserved and underrepresented individuals, communities, and cultures. This is Part 1 of 2 featuring Dr. Dennis. Episode 7 will feature the conclusion of the interview. Be sure to listen to both parts to gain full insight into her advice and perspectives. Dr. Dennis advocates for “Diversity 365,” which means looking at diversity from every angle, every day -- not just when negative issues arise or during required annual trainings. The primary takeaways from Part 1 are:   Change begins within. Before you begin working with othe

In this episode, host Sarah Morgan talks hot topics!   She covers legal updates about the Annual EEO-1 Report, the new Sick Leave Law in Michigan, and the new anti-discrimination law in NYC.    She also discusses this recent article from NPR about the risks to health from High Deductible Health Plans -- and provides tips to protect your organization and employees.    Finally, Sarah talks HR technology, her recent travels to the Ultimate Software Connections conference, the Workhuman conference, and the honor of being named one of the Top 100 Influencers in HR Tech.   Connect with the Leading in Color podcast:  Instagram: @leadingincolorpodcast Twitter: @leadingincolor Email: leadingincolorpodcast@gmail.com   Connect with our host, Sarah Morgan Instagram and Twitter: @thebuzzonhr Email: buzzarooney@gmail.com 

Kandia Johnson is the guest for this Leading in Color episode.  Kandia Johnson transformed her life from working as a corporate communications and learning consultant for a Fortune 500 company to founder of Kandid Conversations LLC, a communications consulting and training company. Leveraging her 15 years of experience working with senior leaders and employees from companies such as Deloitte Consulting, Johnson & Johnson, and The U.S. Navy, Kandia started her own company to teach executives and entrepreneurs how to stand out, get noticed and become influential leaders in their fields. Through a series of leadership development workshops and one-to-one coaching, she’s helped her clients land executive positions, launch global awareness campaigns, land TV segments, and speaking engagements. Beyond being featured in Forbes, Business Insider, Black Enterprise, and more, Kandia has delivered presentations on stages throughout the United States and Africa. To date, she’s been invited to speak at conferences and

  In this episode, host Sarah Morgan defines what it means to “cultivate positive workplace experiences thru diversity & inclusion w/social consciousness” by breaking down each individual word to compile a full definition.  Leading in Color is intentionally creating the ideal environment for the growth and development of the presence and possession of features and qualities that demonstrate confidence, certainty, pragmatism, optimism, productivity rather than their absence everywhere and anywhere work is done thru having a variety of people from different races and cultures who are empowered, involved and feel as sense of belonging and respect with awareness and concern for improving the defects of how the society where the organization exists is organized and operations to overcome the defects in how people relate to each other ... BOOM! To evaluate your company to evaluate the work environment you are cultivating, start with these questions:  What do your values look like in action? This assum

This episode features an interview with Amanda Andere, the Chief Executive Officer of Funders Together to End Homelessness. Amanda has spent over fifteen years working in the nonprofit and public sector as a leader committed to addressing racial equity, social justice, and economic opportunity through advocacy for systemic change. Prior to joining Funders Together to End Homelessness as CEO, she served as the CEO of Wider Opportunities for Women, a national advocacy organization. Previously she served as an adjunct professor at George Mason University teaching Nonprofit Management, Executive Director of FACETS, and Vice President of Cornerstones; who have similar missions of preventing and ending homelessness and breaking the cycle of poverty. In addition to her work as CEO at Funders Together to End Homelessness, she serves as a board member of the United Philanthropy Forum, the James Madison Political Science Alumni, and co-chair of A Way Home America, a national movement to end youth homelessness. She is a

Welcome to the Leading in Color podcast! Listen as host, Sarah Morgan, tells the story of how and why she created this podcast. Also, learn more about Sarah as she shares her professional and personal journey from Recruiting Coordinator to HR Executive and Social Media sensation! Also check out these resources mentioned in the episode:  Keirsten Greggs: www.traprecruiter.com  Performance I Create podcast: http://www.blogtalkradio.com/performanceicreate Nicaila Matthews of Side Hustle Pro: https://www.sidehustlepro.co/ The Buzz on HR blog: www.thebuzzonhr.com    Follow the Leading in Color podcast online:  Facebook: leadingincolorpodcast Twitter: leadingincolor Instagram: leadingincolorpodcast Email the host with your feedback and questions: leadingincolorpodcast@gmail.com