Welcome to Blended – the podcast where transformative conversations spark real change. Imagine the raw honesty of a Red Table Talk, but with a laser focus on the critical conversations around inclusion in the workplace.
Each episode brings together five individuals from vastly different walks of life, creating a vibrant space where unique perspectives collide, and meaningful dialogue takes center stage. We tackle the topics others shy away from, addressing the uncomfortable, the overlooked, and the necessary with authenticity and courage.
If you’re ready to challenge your assumptions, embrace new perspectives, and gain actionable insights into creating truly inclusive environments, this is the podcast you can’t afford to miss. Let’s lean in, listen, and grow together.
The panel discusses cancel culture; how and why it's changed; the role of social media; & what organizations can do to tackle it and create thriving workplaces.
The panel talk about microaggressions: what they are; how to identify them; how to tackle them; and their personal experiences.
The panel discusses what women have to think about vs men; societal expectations; the impact of bias and stereotypes; and how we can create safe spaces for all.
The panel discusses what it means to be a victim; personal experiences; weaponizing and gatekeeping victimhood; bias and discrimination; and pity.
The panel discusses anxiety; physical and mental triggers and symptoms; how we can support others; and the resources and techniques that worked for them.
The panel discusses what seniority means to them; how it differs from leadership; the importance of job titles; & their experiences of good and bad leadership.
Welcome back to Blended! In episode 33, the panel discusses emotional recovery; share their experiences & words of advice; and reflects on how we can open up conversations to better support others.
…The panel discusses introverts and extroverts; why society values extroversion; and their advice for better supporting all personality types in the workplace.
The panel discuss education and bias; hiring practices; the next generation; & how organizations can tackle education bias and create more diverse workplaces.
The panel discusses classism; their personal experiences; education, privilege and pedigree; & what organizations can do to tackle classism in the workplace.
Creating a workplace that is inclusive for all can be difficult, but it's important. This episode of Blended the challenges and how you can make your workplace more equitable for everyone.
The panel discusses their experiences of parenthood; maternity and paternity leave; boundaries; & the negative impact of a focus on productivity over parenthood.
The panel shares their experiences of addiction; the power of nature; loss and grief; and advice on supporting those struggling, at work and in our communities.
The panel share their experiences; discuss transitioning from military to civi life; & give advice on how we can support veterans & help businesses hire them.
The panel discusses what acceptance vs inclusion actually means, its impacts, and tips on how to foster an inclusive environment.
The panel discusses what gaslighting means, its impacts, tips on how to spot it and advice on how we can help victims, and they share their own experiences.
The panel discusses Asian discrimination; their personal experiences; new initiatives launching across America; & how we can tackle hate and discrimination in the workplace.
The panel explores exactly what tokenism means; shares their personal experiences and impacts; and discusses how we can start to tackle tokenism in the workplace.
We’re talking about diverse talent in the workplace, and how to keep it.
From labor shortages to issues around retention, I’m having more and more conversations about talent on Let’s Talk Supply Chai…
The panel explore what DEI means to them, reflect on creating safe spaces, ongoing education & authenticity, and discuss the importance of supplier diversity.