Ranked #1
Creating a Data-Driven DE&I Strategy with Janessa Cox-Irvin
Creating a Data-Driven DE&I Strategy with Janessa Cox-Irvin
Janessa Cox-Irvin believes data can help companies focus their efforts and build a more efficient strategy for diversity... Read more
7 Apr 2022
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36mins
Ranked #2
Amplifying the Story of African Americans in Music with Tamar Smithers
Amplifying the Story of African Americans in Music with Tamar Smithers
As Senior Director of Education and Exhibitions at Nashville’s new National Museum of African American Music, Tamar Smit... Read more
31 Mar 2022
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33mins
Ranked #3
Creating Opportunities for Spanish-Speaking Employees with Rosa Estrada
Creating Opportunities for Spanish-Speaking Employees with Rosa Estrada
When Rosa Estrada first started working at Gentex, she worried that her limited English-speaking skills would hold her b... Read more
24 Mar 2022
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36mins
Ranked #4
Developing Today’s Latino Students into Tomorrow’s Leaders with Jennifer Novo
Developing Today’s Latino Students into Tomorrow’s Leaders with Jennifer Novo
Jennifer Novo recognizes that many Latino students face unique barriers to success in college, and she’s committed to he... Read more
17 Mar 2022
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31mins
Ranked #5
Preparing Formerly Incarcerated Individuals for Tech Careers with Alex Qin
Preparing Formerly Incarcerated Individuals for Tech Careers with Alex Qin
After experiencing discrimination as a woman in tech, Alex Qin decided to start advocating for greater diversity in the ... Read more
10 Mar 2022
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45mins
Ranked #6
Advocating for Environmental Justice with Patrick King
Advocating for Environmental Justice with Patrick King
Patrick King believes that sustainability is directly tied to issues of inequity. He’s the sustainability education mana... Read more
25 Feb 2021
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31mins
Ranked #7
Supporting Entrepreneurs of Color with Brynn Plummer
Supporting Entrepreneurs of Color with Brynn Plummer
Brynn Plummer wants Nashville to recognize the enormous potential she sees in its entrepreneurs of color. As Vice Presid... Read more
25 Feb 2021
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43mins
Ranked #8
Building Trust in the Healthcare System with John Baldwin
Building Trust in the Healthcare System with John Baldwin
John Baldwin understands that when healthcare teams are more diverse, they’re better equipped to serve patients. John is... Read more
24 Feb 2021
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35mins
Ranked #9
Creating Sustainable Corporate Change with Ebonee Davis Ifeobu
Creating Sustainable Corporate Change with Ebonee Davis Ifeobu
Ebonee Davis Ifeobu has played a key role in helping Bridgestone create greater equity, as the executive director of tal... Read more
23 Feb 2021
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38mins
Ranked #10
Empowering Nashville’s Students to Succeed with Ashford Hughes
Empowering Nashville’s Students to Succeed with Ashford Hughes
In our first episode of Speak Up for Equity, a new podcast from the Tennessee Diversity Consortium, Ashford Hughes share... Read more
22 Feb 2021
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47mins