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We’re talking about building muscle today! Building routine is such a big part of the start of the year for many. And we wanted to bring that lens to inclusion work. Beyond our day jobs, our podcasting, and families, we – Susan and Rohini – are also both skincare nerds! As we were talking about […]

“Here’s something else that I realized which is very rarely brought into this conversation is we talk about white privilege and other privileges. Let’s talk about economic privilege. It’s really easy to become out of touch when you’ve started to gain economic privilege. And I know for myself, I’ve lived on both sides of the […]

In this episode, Susan and Rohini focus on taking the theory of many of the inclusion lessons discussed with experts in the space over 3 seasons into practical reframes of incidents that routinely occur in the workplace.    Both co-hosts share an incident from their professional lives and get vulnerable. From it, they hope to reinforce […]

The inclusion conversation is not a new conversation. It’s a conversation that can get frustrating. Through 2021 there’s been a sense of urgency from communities outside racialized communities, for example. And that can bring with it tiredness for those who’ve been battling inequalities. We must recognize that fatigue. In this curated episode, Susan Diaz and Rohini […]

What is ‘performative’? Is all marketing/communications automatically performative if you’re setting out to announce what you’re doing to people? No, it doesn’t have to be. Not when it’s backed up by the right action. In this curated episode of conversations with 3 BIPOC leaders, we break down some of the realities we all need to […]

In this curated episode we bring together 2 discussions. The first with Romesh Hettiarachchi, a commercial lawyer, and the second between Susan and Rohini on the microaggressions that compound and lead to many marginalized individuals’ submissive reactions in the face of bias. Romesh tells the story of when he was setting up his firm. He […]

How do we open up doors and break down barriers for Indigenous peoples to get work? To get mentorship?  And to be leaders in that sector?    Darian Kovacs asks “what if we equipped Indigenous folx with the best education, the best resources, the best credentials, and let them loose into the world of marketing […]

Most people want to identify as an ‘ally’. Nobody wants to be the bad guy. Being an ally to someone who has been systematically marginalized and diminished isn’t easy.    In this short primer episode we cover:   The NOs   Allyship is not a self-bestowed title. Don’t call yourself an ally! Allyship is not a […]

In Episode 24, we mull: is age just a number? There are so many preconceived notions around the connection between capability and age. Unlike race, gender, or other forms of identity, age is a universal truth. We’re all going to be in our teens, our 20s and our 70s. So, age is a good place […]