When is Now is the podcast where leadership meets heart, courage, and purpose. Through inspiring conversations with thought leaders, change-makers, and creators, we explore how to lead with authenticity, integrity, and gratitude while building relationships grounded in trust, respect, and mutuality. Whether you're navigating crisis, rethinking feedback, or discovering the power of mattering, When Is Now offers real insights to help you lead with impact, because the time for change is always now.
Today we're joined by Dr. Laura Morgan Roberts, renowned scholar, professor, and CEO of The Alignment Quest Enterprise LLC, to discuss the transformative power of diversity, equity, inclusion, and justice in fostering creativity and innovation in the workplace. Dr. Roberts shares insightful strategies on how small acts of affirmation, or "micro-validations," can significantly enhance workplace culture and drive positive change. She emphasizes that DEIJ is not just about addressing disparities but is essential for nurturing an environment that values creativity and diverse perspectives.
Dr. Roberts also underscores the importance of individual responsibility in shaping a more inclusive culture through everyday kindness and fairness. Join us to learn how these foundational elements not only promote a healthier work environment but are also crucial for personal and organizational success.
Capella Fahoome
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Dr. Laura Roberts
https://www.linkedin.com/in/lauramorganroberts/
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15 Apr 2024
Drive Creativity and Innovation Through Diversity /w Dr. Laura Morgan Roberts
When companies bring together people with different backgrounds and perspectives, they open the door to new ideas and creative solutions. In this episode, Dr. Laura Morgan Roberts shows how leaders can build truly inclusive workplaces where everyone feels valued and heard. She explains that it takes more than just diversity on paper - leaders need empathy and a genuine commitment to fairness to help their teams thrive. When they get this right, teams can break through old ways of thinking and come up with breakthrough innovations that wouldn't have been possible otherwise.
[00:00] Opening
[08:17] Integrating Humanity in Business Leadership
[17:57] Evolving Perspectives on Leadership and Human Connection
[23:45] Microaggressions, Kindness, and Fairness in Shaping Social Culture
[31:31] Cultivating a Fair and Flourishing Society
[37:07] Generational Resilience and Approaches to Inclusive Leadership
[44:27] Innovation, Creativity, and Diversity
[49:39] Diversity and Kindness in Creativity and Wellness
Capella Fahoome
https://linktr.ee/capellafahoome
Dr. Laura Roberts
https://www.linkedin.com/in/lauramorganroberts/
https://www.facebook.com/drlauramorganroberts/
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8 Apr 2024
From Fatigue to Focus: Transforming Energy Habits /w Dr. Heather Denniston
Ever feel like your energy is being zapped, even when you can't pinpoint why? In this episode, integrative health expert Dr. Heather Denniston breaks down the hidden factors that might be draining your vitality and shares practical strategies to reclaim your energy. Join us as we explore powerful techniques like the "energy influence inventory" and learn how to transform daily habits for better focus and resilience, ultimately discovering how to optimize both personal and professional performance through smarter energy management.
[00:00] Opening
[02:18] Introduction of Dr. Heather Denniston
[10:15] From Chiropractic Practice to Corporate Wellbeing Advocacy
[15:03] Importance of Leaders Prioritizing People Over Positions
[22:24] Understanding and Addressing Energy Leakage
[26:07] The Myth of Multitasking and Energy Conservation Strategies
[29:04] Energy Management and High Quality Connections
[37:58] The Concept of the Inner Elder
[50:58] Key Strategies for Personal Wellbeing and Professional Success
Capella Fahoome
https://linktr.ee/capellafahoome
Heather Denniston
https://www.wellfitandfed.com/
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