Stories From the Field

Named “World-Class Peacekeeper” and “Everyday Hero” by the Star Tribune, Hanadi Chehabeddine joins us on “Stories from the Field” for a powerful conversation about finding and owning belonging as a Muslim immigrant in the US. We first delve into the topic from her own perspective, and then expand to consider the perspectives of other communities of color with advice for companies that are ready to...

Long before he became a volleyball pro in 2002, Ryan Jay Owens defied definition. From his current home in Split, Croatia, Ryan shares his wisdom on playing the long game in culture transformation through the eyes of BIPOC athletes in Europe. LEARNING HIGHLIGHTS FROM THIS EPISODE: Playing the business of volleyball as an outsider. Starting a different type of agency that educates & empowers yo...

AI and Machine learning continue to receive tons of interest and scrutiny, especially in the DEI and talent management fields. That’s why we were thrilled to meet data science expert Paul van der Boor during a recent Firefly leadership training session at   Prosus Group in Amsterdam, NE. As a senior data science director there as well as a co-founder and board member of the Data Science for Social...