Welcome to The Inclusive AF Podcast, where we discuss all things diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace. In this episode titled "Getting Inclusive AF with Dan Harr," hosts Katie Van Horn and Jackye Clayton are joined by special guest Dan Harr, a diverse equity inclusion professional and ERG strategist. Together, they delve into the challenges and opportunities surrounding Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) and the impact of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) efforts in businesses. Dan shares his expertise and insights on aligning ERGs with business strategies, fostering allyship, a ..read more

Dive into the world of inclusivity and social justice with Katee Van Horn and Jackye Clayton on the "Inclusive AF" podcast. In this episode, Katee and Jackye shine a light on the challenges facing transgender individuals and the urgent need for support and protection of their rights. The hosts discuss the alarming introduction of over 300 bills targeting trans people by state lawmakers in 2022, with ongoing efforts in Arizona. They address the discrimination and harm faced by transgender individuals, especially transgender women of color, and the lack of understanding and resources in crucial ..read more

In this episode, Katee and Jackye chat with Rolondo Talbott. Rolondo Talbott (pronouns are he/him/his and we/us/ours) is a passionate DEI leader, veteran, neurodiverse individual who has several invisible disabilities and is driven by the mantra to, “Do Good, Seek Justice, and Correct Oppression.” Rolondo’s current role is in the entertainment sector but before that, he served as the Senior DEI Business Partner for Amazon’s Robotics and Artificial Intelligence Division, where he honed his ability to cultivate inclusivity and equity in global tech. Before that role, Rolondo was a DEI leader in ..read more

In this episode of the Inclusive AF Podcast, hosts Katee Van Horn and Jackye Clayton dive deep into the important topics of diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace. They pull apart the D, the E, and the I, discussing the unintended consequences of not considering diversity and inclusion and highlighting the need for intentional inclusion at every level of an organization. From the impact of performance reviews to creating an inclusive employee experience, they cover it all! Tune in as they share practical insights on addressing bias in performance evaluations, the importance of recog ..read more

? Check out the latest episode of The Inclusive AF Podcast, where hosts Katee Van Horn and Jackye Clayton catch up on the current DEI landscape in 2024! ? In this episode, they dive deep into the importance of genuine action in DEI efforts, the significance of providing career opportunities, the impact of clear, actionable feedback, and the need for directness and kindness in communication. They also discuss the significance of impactful conferences and the ongoing commitment to DEI work, sharing personal insights and experiences along the way. Join the conversation as they highlight the impor ..read more

In this episode of The Inclusive AF Podcast, host Jackye Clayton is joined by special guest Donald Knight, Chief People Officer at Greenhouse, as they engage in a dynamic, thought-provoking conversation about diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in the workplace. Donald Knight shares his journey from his initial aspiration to pursue a legal career to his current role as Chief People Officer at Greenhouse, and the pivotal role his CHRL, Katee Kennedy, played in shaping his career path. His extensive experience working at multiple companies, including his current position, adds depth and insi ..read more

In this episode of The Inclusive AF Podcast, join host Katee Van Horn and Jackye Clayton as they engage in a candid and eye-opening conversation with special guest Jessica Miller-Merrell. They delve into the realms of mental health, authenticity, and HR industry challenges, offering valuable insights and actionable advice. From prioritizing self-care to navigating the impact of social media, the discussion is both thought-provoking and empowering, shedding light on the importance of setting boundaries, personal growth, and leveraging technology for a healthier work-life balance. Tune in for a ..read more

In this episode, Katee chats with Sarah Reynolds. Sarah is an award-winning B2B SaaS marketing expert and proud architect of high-performing teams. A committed advocate for inclusive, people-centric growth strategies, Sarah has over 10 years’ of experience shaping & leading global marketing programs that deliver transformative results for modern companies. Before joining HiBob, Sarah was Chief Marketing Officer at Udacity, where they led global brand, marketing and communications. Previously, they were Head of Commercial Marketing at PTC, where they focused on pipeline generation, value-dr ..read more

?️ In this engaging episode of The Inclusive AF Podcast, hosts Jackye Clayton and Katee Van Horn sit down with Dr. Carol Parker Walsh to delve into the power of authenticity, emotional intelligence, and inclusive leadership in the modern workplace. ? Dr. Walsh, an executive leadership consultant and advocate for women and women of color in organizations, brings her expertise to the table, sharing insights on reframing executive presence, creating psychological safety, and integrating technology without losing human connection. ? Join the conversation about embracing authenticity at work, chall ..read more

In this episode, Jackye and Katee speak to Ryanne Fox, a former colleague of Katee's. She shares her personal journey of transitioning at work. It is a story you don't want to miss and we hope you learn, like we did. If you like what you hear, we would like to encourage you to subscribe to our channel! We would also appreciate it if you would rate this channel by going here: RateThisPodcast.com/inclusiveaf We create this podcast as a labor of love. But if you would like to support this channel you can buy us a cup of coffee here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/InclusiveAF ..read more