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DEI After 5 with Sacha

The work doesn’t end at 5pm—and neither do we.

DEI After 5 is where inclusion meets real life. Hosted by Sacha Thompson, this weekly podcast explores how current events shape our workplaces and communities—with practical insights and honest reflection. deiafter5.substack.com

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00:40:39

Understanding the Role of Employee Resource Groups in...

DEI After 5 with Sacha ·

2023/11/21

In this episode of DEI After 5, host Sacha Thompson is joined by Treneice Collins. They discuss the importance of leveraging employee resource groups (ERGs) and affinity groups in organizations and the challenges and pitfalls that can arise when DEI work is placed solely on these groups. Treneice shares valuable insights on the role of leadership, the need for structure and intentionality, and the importance of upskilling and reskilling ERG members. Tune in to gain valuable advice on creating

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00:31:27

The Shift How 2020 Redefined Work Life Balance

DEI After 5 with Sacha ·

2023/11/14

In this episode of DEI After 5, host Sacha Thompson welcomes Darrell Butler, the president of Empowered Inclusion, to discuss the impact of social unrest on the workplace and how organizations can make transformative changes through diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives. They explore the shift from separating personal and professional lives to the blurring of boundaries due to social and political events occuring outside of the workplace. Darrellshares his background in DEI and highlights the

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00:41:49

Supporting Women of Color in Thriving and Flourishing...

DEI After 5 with Sacha ·

2023/11/07

In this episode of DEI After 5, host Sacha Thompson discusses the challenges women of color face in leadership development. She is joined by Dr. Carol Parker Walsh, an organizational and human development expert with 30 years of experience. Together, they explore the importance of navigating corporate spaces and provide valuable advice for women of color seeking to advance in their careers. Tune in to gain valuable insights and strategies for leadership development. --- Send in a voice message:

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00:36:14

Starting the Journey: Ways to Interrogate Your...

DEI After 5 with Sacha ·

2023/10/24

In this episode of DEI After Five, host Sacha Thompson explores the importance of self-reflection and self-interrogation in the field of diversity, equity, and inclusion. She welcomes Dr. Caprice Hollins, a clinical psychologist and author, to discuss her journey into this work and the need for individuals to understand their own motivations and triggers. Dr. Hollins shares insights from her book, highlighting the intersection of psychology and DEI, and the importance of ongoing self-investigation

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00:35:53

Exploring Inclusive Leadership in the Post-Pandemic...

DEI After 5 with Sacha ·

2023/10/17

In this episode of DEI After 5, host Sacha Thompson dives into the topic of inclusive leadership in the post-pandemic workplace. She is joined by two experts, Diane Finn, and Dr. Alexandria White, who have written a book on this very subject. The discussion explores the importance of inclusive leadership and the challenges and opportunities it presents in today's changing work environment. Tune in to gain insights on fostering inclusivity and leading authentically in the workplace. --- Send

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00:29:11

Exploring Health Equity: Removing Barriers and...

DEI After 5 with Sacha ·

2023/10/10

In this episode Sacha explores the concept of health equity in the healthcare industry. She is joined by Maria Flowers, a specialist in this area, who shares her insights and experiences. Maria discusses her background in the healthcare industry and how it led her to focus on health equity. Together, they delve into the importance of removing barriers and providing access for all individuals, and the impact it can have on patient safety and employee diversity, equity, and inclusion in healthcare

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00:37:56

Exploring the Impact of Member-Based Organizations in...

DEI After 5 with Sacha ·

2023/10/03

In this episode of DEI After Five, Sacha welcomes Ahmaud Thomas, CEO of the Silicon Valley Leadership Group, to discuss the impact of member-based organizations on diversity and inclusion in the tech industry. They explore the history of the association and its mission to make Silicon Valley a better place to do business. Tune in to learn more about the work being done to promote diversity, equity, and inclusion in the tech sector. --- Send in a voice message:

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00:27:59

The Role of Justice in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

DEI After 5 with Sacha ·

2023/09/26

In this episode of DEI After 5, host Sacha Thompson explores the importance of justice in the diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) field. She is joined by guest Rachel Lauren, a social influencer and Chief People Officer at dream.org, a nonprofit focused on closing prison doors and opening doors of opportunity. Together, they discuss the evolving nature of DEI and how justice plays a critical role in creating a more equitable society. Tune in to learn more about the work being done to promote

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00:26:57

Creating Inclusive Spaces for Invisible Disabilities

DEI After 5 with Sacha ·

2023/09/20

In this episode, Sacha Thompson discusses the importance of including the disability community in conversations about diversity, equity, and inclusion. She is joined by Dr. MJ McConner who shares insights on the need for organizations to prioritize disability inclusion. Dr. MJ highlights the lack of attention given to disabilities in the workplace and offers suggestions for creating a more inclusive environment. Tune in to learn more about the importance of disability inclusion in DEI efforts. ---

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00:32:33

Leading Self and Courageous Conversations in Leadership

DEI After 5 with Sacha ·

2023/09/12

In this episode, Sacha Thompson welcomes guest Loren Rosario Maldonado, CEO and founder of Cultura Inc., to discuss the importance of people managers and leaders in creating inclusive cultures within organizations. Loren shares her expertise in leadership and how she got into this work after years of experience in global multinationals. Tune in to learn about the role of cultural intelligence in building psychologically safe workspaces and promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion. --- Send in a

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00:27:12

The Importance of Inclusive Design in DEI 2.0

DEI After 5 with Sacha ·

2023/09/05

In this episode Sacha discusses the importance of taking diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) to the next level, beyond just internal employee initiatives. She is joined by Jessica Bantam, a DEI and interior design consultant, who shares insights from her book "Design for Identity." They explore the significance of incorporating conversations about cultural identity into the design process, both with customers and among design teams. --- Send in a voice message:

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00:36:10

Navigating Multiple Intersections: A Conversation on...

DEI After 5 with Sacha ·

2023/08/29

In this episode, Sacha sits down with Chris Hooten to discuss the importance of understanding one's identities and their impact on how individuals show up in different spaces. They cover the challenges of discussing these intersections, particularly within the BIPOC community, and focuses on emphasizing the need for inclusive conversations and breaking ancestral ties to move forward. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/deiafter5/message Support this podcast:

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00:27:20

Understanding and Managing Emotions in the Workplace

DEI After 5 with Sacha ·

2023/08/22

In this episode of DEI After 5, host Sacha Thompson speaks with therapist and DEI practitioner, Rorri Geller-Mohamed, about navigating emotions in diversity, equity, and inclusion work. They discuss the passion that drives individuals in this field, as well as the fear, anxiety, and frustration that can slow down progress. Rory shares insights on blending clinical social work and DEI, and offers strategies for building leadership and managing emotions in this important work. Tune in to gain valuable

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00:33:07

How to Get Into 'Good Trouble' in DEI

DEI After 5 with Sacha ·

2023/06/13

In this episode of DEI After 5, host Sacha Thompson speaks with Danette Buie, founder of Thrive Limitlessly, about getting into "good trouble" in diversity, equity, and inclusion. They discuss the importance of questioning authority and pushing the envelope to effect change, whether in one's personal life or the workplace. Buie shares her experiences transitioning from education to the tech sector and advises individuals and businesses interested in investing in DEI initiatives. ---

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00:38:30

Celebrating Women's Leadership Superpowers

DEI After 5 with Sacha ·

2023/06/06

In this episode of DEI After 5, host Sacha Thompson dives into the topic of women's leadership development and growth in corporate spaces. She discusses the industry's current state, the challenges women face in climbing the ranks, and the importance of sponsorship and allyship in promoting success. Joined by industry expert Angel Henry, this episode offers valuable insights and perspectives on the topic. Tune in for a thought-provoking discussion on the future of women in leadership roles

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00:30:53

The Value of Community Cultural Wealth

DEI After 5 with Sacha ·

2023/05/30

In this episode of DEI After 5, host Sacha Thompson talks about the importance of community and how it relates to diversity, equity, and inclusion. She is joined by Dr. Hayley Haywood, who shares her experiences and insights on the topic, including the challenges Black women face in the workforce and the power of entrepreneurship. Listeners will learn about the impact of formative experiences on career trajectories and the need for a holistic approach to creating inclusive cultures. Tune in every

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00:29:54

Leveraging Mentorship to Advance Your Inclusion Efforts

DEI After 5 with Sacha ·

2023/05/23

Expanding the conversation on mentorship, Sacha chats with Sandra Hunter about the role of the mentor in the development of early career women, how internal mentorship can support the succession planning process, and how mentorship can lead to building more inclusive cultures and work environments. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/deiafter5/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/deiafter5/support

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00:37:16

Are You Looking at Mental Health with a Lens of...

DEI After 5 with Sacha ·

2023/05/16

During this conversation, Sacha chats with Dr. Claire Green-Forde about the importance of mental health beyond awareness in the workplace, the impacts of toxic workplaces on racialized bodies, and the responsibilities of culturally responsive collective care. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/deiafter5/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/deiafter5/support

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00:27:40

Unpacking and Understanding Self-Care

DEI After 5 with Sacha ·

2023/05/09

In this episode, Sacha sits down with Steff Gallante to discuss what self-care is, how we can find what works for us, and the key to being consistent in our self-care practices. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/deiafter5/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/deiafter5/support

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00:34:11

The Future of Leadership: Becoming a Waymaker

DEI After 5 with Sacha ·

2023/05/02

Sacha discusses the future of leadership with guest Tara Jaye Frank. In this conversation, they unpack the skills required for 21st-century inclusive leadership, the need for capacity building, and the daily behaviors of inclusive leaders. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/deiafter5/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/deiafter5/support

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