Sarah Barnes-Humphrey

Blended

Society EN ↓ 68 episodes

Welcome to Blended – the podcast where transformative conversations spark real change. Imagine the raw honesty of a Red Table Talk, but with a laser focus on the critical conversations around inclusion in the workplace. Each episode brings together five individuals from vastly different walks of life, creating a vibrant space where unique perspectives collide, and meaningful dialogue takes center stage. We tackle the topics others shy away from, addressing the uncomfortable, the overlooked, and the necessary with authenticity and courage. If you're ready to challenge your assumptions, embrace...

Author

Sarah Barnes-Humphrey

Category

Society

Podcast website

blendedpledge.org

Latest episode

Jul 5, 2026

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Episodes

18 – Hiding in Plain Sight: The Reality of Workplace Discrimination 16.03.2022

It's episode 18 of Blended: I'm joined by another amazing panel of guests and we're talking about workplace discrimination. It's a sensitive subject: something that a lot of people have actually experienced, but not something we like to talk much about. So, of course, it's a topic we want to tackle head on! Today, our guests will be discussing exactly what discrimination means and why it happens;...

17 - The Difference Between Culture and Community: What Can We Learn? 16.02.2022

It's episode 17 of Blended: I'm joined by another incredible panel of guests and we're talking about community and culture. It's a huge beast to tackle, but sometimes we get the best conversations and most fascinating insights from letting our guests open up, share their truths and bring a really intimate look at the topic from their perspective.

16 - OCD: Uncovering the Truth 19.01.2022

The group shares their personal experiences with OCD, the challenges, and their advice for creating more supportive and inclusive workplaces.

15 - Age is Just a Number 15.12.2021

The panel discusses ageism: their experiences, why it's not an issue for the old, its place within DEI discussions, and advice for creating more inclusive workplaces.

14 - Veterans and Civil life: Winning the Battle of Workplace Discrimination 17.11.2021

It's episode 14 of Blended: I'm joined by another incredible panel of guests and we're talking about veterans. It's another emotive subject, but you should all know by now that we pride ourselves on open and honest, sensitive conversations that really aim to bring insight. And if anyone deserves the stage, it's the incredibly brave and inspirational men and women who have sacrificed, pretty much e...

13 – (Dis)Ability in the Workplace 15.10.2021

The group discusses what the word disability means to them, the challenges & positives & what brands can do to promote diversity and inclusion.

12 - Immigration and Identity 15.09.2021

It's episode 12, and that means it's been a whole year of Blended! This year has flown by – I've hosted some incredible guests and it's been a real honor that they've opened up, and shared their stories with us – in a lot of cases they've been really sensitive, personal topics and yet they've thrown themselves into it with authenticity and humor so that, as a group, we've been able to start to bre...

11 - Shining a light on social inequality 18.08.2021

Today in episode 11, 'Shining a light on social inequality,' I'm joined by an amazing new group of supply chain and DEI professionals, who are really committed to opening up conversations around diversity, inclusion, community – and they're brimming with excitement and ideas for how we can bring positivity and drive change. And today, we're going to be taking on social inequality. It's another mas...

10 - Don't forget the 'T': Talking Trans 23.07.2021

We're into double digits now: it's episode 10 of Blended and we're flying! I'm so proud of the panelists we've featured so far, the topics we've covered, and the sometimes tough conversations we've had, and I just cannot wait to bring you more. Today in Episode 10, 'Don't forget the 'T': Talking Trans,' my co-host Madison and I are joined by a fabulous new group of supply chain and DEI professiona...

9 - Handling Diversity in Business: Is there a right or wrong answer? 16.06.2021

It's Episode 9 and we are growing and improving show after show! We've already featured some incredible panellists, who have really opened up, got deep, got vulnerable, and brought some amazing points of view to the table. We've talked about all sorts of issues – the differences between equality and diversity, the Black Lives Matter movement, the gender equation and last episode, we got real about...

8 - Bullying 19.05.2021

I cannot believe we're already at Episode 8 of Blended! I'm so proud of how the show has been received so far, and the positivity and open-mindedness that I'm hearing from you all is so inspiring – it shows how many of us really are open to educating ourselves, supporting our communities and making changes for the future. Episode 8 also marks a change for Blended, as the absolutely fabulous Madiso...

7 - Equality vs Diversity: What's The Difference? 21.04.2021

This is the seventh episode of our new show, Blended. Hopefully by now, you know exactly what Blended is all about. We're opening up conversations and giving the mic to all of the underrepresented voices in our industry – women, the LGBTQIA+ community, people of colour, those with disabilities, whether they're visible or hidden, and many more. And we're getting candid, and sometimes uncomfortable,...

6 - My Journey 17.03.2021

Welcome to the sixth episode of our brand-new show, Blended. Blended is all about opening up conversations and giving the mic to all of the underrepresented voices in our industry – women, the LGBTQIA+ community, people of colour, those with disabilities, whether they're visible or hidden, and many more. Today in Episode 6, 'My Journey,' I'm joined by a group of amazing supply chain professionals...

5 - The history, the movement, the people 17.02.2021

Welcome to the fifth episode of our new show, Blended. Blended is all about opening up conversations and giving the mic to all of the underrepresented voices in our industry – women, the LGBTQIA+ community, people of colour, those with disabilities, whether they're visible or hidden, and many more. Today in Episode 5, 'The history, the movement, the people,' we're going to be talking about the Bla...

4 - The World Stage 20.01.2021

Welcome to the fourth episode of our brand-new show, Blended. Blended is all about opening up conversations and giving the mic to all of the underrepresented voices in our industry – women, the LGBTQIA+ community, people of colour, those with disabilities, whether they're visible or hidden, and many more. Today in Episode 4, 'The World Stage,' we're going to be looking at diversity and inclusion f...

3 - The Gender Equation 16.12.2020

This is the third episode of Let's Talk Supply Chain's brand-new show, Blended. Blended is all about opening up conversations and giving the mic to all of the underrepresented voices in our industry – women, the LGBTQIA community, people of colour, those with disabilities, whether they're visible or hidden, and many more. Today in Episode 3, 'The Gender Equation,' we're going to be exploring the d...

2 - Story of my Life 08.12.2020

This is the second episode of Let's Talk Supply Chain's brand-new show, Blended. Blended is all about opening up conversations and giving the mic to all of the underrepresented voices in our industry – women, the LGBTQIA community, people of color, those with disabilities, whether they're visible or hidden, and many more. Today in Episode 2, 'Story of my Life,' we're going to be delving into our g...

1 - What's In A Word 08.12.2020

Welcome to Blended! This is a brand new show for Let's Talk Supply Chain and it's going to be a little bit different to what you've heard before. We talk a lot about the challenges facing our industry as a whole – changing technology, network complexity, surprises like COVID-19 – but what we don't talk as much about is the people. The people that really drive our industry forward. And specifically...

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