Janice Z. Gassam

Dirty Diversity

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Dirty Diversity is a podcast hosted by Janice Z. Gassam on all things diversity, equity, and inclusion in and out of the workplace.

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Janice Z. Gassam

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Episode 017: I WROTE A BOOK! 25.05.2020 21:57

Welcome to the Dirty Diversity Podcast with Janice Z. Gassam! This podcast is all about diversity, equity, and inclusion (or lack thereof) in and out of the workplace. This is also a place where I will discuss all the diversi-TEA going on in our world. In Episode 17 I chat about my forthcoming book Dirty Diversity: A Practical Guide to Foster an Equitable and Inclusive Workplace for All. GET MY BO...

Episode 016: Fostering Belonging for Remote Workers-An Interview with Kay Fabella 18.05.2020 56:51

Welcome to the Dirty Diversity Podcast with Janice Z. Gassam! This podcast is all about diversity, equity, and inclusion (or lack thereof) in and out of the workplace. This is also a place where I will discuss all the diversi-TEA going on in our world. Episode 16 features an interview with DEI consultant and podcast host Kay Fabella. In this episode Kay discusses how to foster inclusion and belong...

Episode 015: How to Be An Ally in Times of Tragedy 11.05.2020 21:27

Welcome to the Dirty Diversity Podcast with Janice Z. Gassam! This podcast is all about diversity, equity, and inclusion (or lack thereof) in and out of the workplace. This is also a place where I will discuss all the diversi-TEA going on in our world. Episode 15 focuses on how to be an ally during times of tragedy. Resources: Forbes article on allyship during tragedy Charles M. Blow article New Y...

Episode 014: Increasing Diversity in Public Relations 04.05.2020 50:41

Welcome to the Dirty Diversity Podcast with Janice Z. Gassam! This podcast is all about diversity, equity, and inclusion (or lack thereof) in and out of the workplace. This is also a place where I will discuss all the diversi-TEA going on in our world. Episode 14 features an interview with Dr. Candace Parrish about diversity in the field of Public Relations. During this interview we explore why th...

Episode 013: How to Have Effective Racial Dialogue 27.04.2020 26:48

Welcome to the Dirty Diversity Podcast with Janice Z. Gassam! This podcast is all about diversity, equity, and inclusion (or lack thereof) in and out of the workplace. This is also a place where I will discuss all the diversi-TEA going on in our world. Episode 13 focuses on how to have effective racial dialogue and how to have conversations about privilege. Resources: My interview on Speak Your Wa...

Episode 012: The Role of White Allies in Diversity Efforts 20.04.2020 27:43

Welcome to the Dirty Diversity Podcast with Janice Z. Gassam! This podcast is all about diversity, equity, and inclusion (or lack thereof) in and out of the workplace. This is also a place where I will discuss all the diversi-TEA going on in our world. Episode 12 is about the role of white allyship in diversity, equity and inclusion efforts. Resources: Follow me on Instagram @JaniceJNice Send me a...

Episode 011: Coronavirus Exposes Racial Health Gap 13.04.2020 30:02

Welcome to the Dirty Diversity Podcast with Janice Z. Gassam! This podcast is all about diversity, equity, and inclusion (or lack thereof) in and out of the workplace. This is also a place where I will discuss all the diversi-TEA going on in our world. Episode 11 focuses on how COVID-19 has exposed the racial inequities in the United States healthcare system. Also discussed are strategies to keep...

Episode 010: Now is *NOT* the Time to Push Diversity Efforts To the Side 06.04.2020 21:52

Welcome to the Dirty Diversity Podcast with Janice Z. Gassam! This podcast is all about diversity, equity, and inclusion (or lack thereof) in and out of the workplace. This is also a place where I will discuss all the diversi-TEA going on in our world. Episode 10 focuses on why companies should STILL be focusing on diversity, equity and inclusion efforts amidst COVID-19. Resources mentioned: Email...

FREE DIVERSITY TRAINING: Bonus Episode 31.03.2020 5:32

Welcome to the Dirty Diversity Podcast with Janice Z. Gassam! This podcast is all about diversity, equity, and inclusion (or lack thereof) in and out of the workplace. This is also a place where I will discuss all the diversi-TEA going on in our world. Bonus episode on why I'm offering a *FREE* Diversity Dinner Dialogue for your company! Resources mentioned: How Entrepreneurs of Color are Imp...

Episode 009: How To Promote Inclusion While Working Remotely 30.03.2020 21:50

Welcome to the Dirty Diversity Podcast with Janice Z. Gassam! This podcast is all about diversity, equity, and inclusion (or lack thereof) in and out of the workplace. This is also a place where I will discuss all the diversi-TEA going on in our world. Episode 9 focuses on how to promote cultural awareness and inclusion when employees are working remotely. Resources mentioned: Email me about a *FR...

Episode 008: Online Inclusion, Entrepreneurs of Color and Coronavirus 23.03.2020 15:20

Welcome to the Dirty Diversity Podcast with Janice Z. Gassam! This podcast is all about diversity, equity, and inclusion (or lack thereof) in and out of the workplace. This is also a place where I will discuss all the diversi-TEA going on in our world. Episode 8 focuses on how entrepreneurs of color are coping with the coronavirus. Resources mentioned: How Entrepreneurs of Color are Impacted by CO...

Episode 007: How To Move Your Diversity Training Online 16.03.2020 23:27

Welcome to the Dirty Diversity Podcast with Janice Z. Gassam! This podcast is all about diversity, equity, and inclusion (or lack thereof) in and out of the workplace. This is also a place where I will discuss all the diversi-TEA going on in our world. Episode 7 focuses on best practices for moving your diversity, equity and inclusion workshops and trainings online as a result of COVID-19 Resource...

Episode 006: Coronavirus, Productivity Hacks and Avoiding Racism 09.03.2020 27:03

Welcome to the Dirty Diversity Podcast with Janice Z. Gassam! This podcast is all about diversity, equity, and inclusion (or lack thereof) in and out of the workplace. This is also a place where I will discuss all the diversi-TEA going on in our world. Episode 6 focuses on the dreaded coronavirus, work from home tips and productivity hacks and tackling discrimination head on. Resources mentioned:...

Episode 005: How to Support Women in the Workplace 02.03.2020 25:07

Welcome to the Dirty Diversity Podcast with Janice Z. Gassam! This podcast is all about diversity, equity, and inclusion (or lack thereof) in and out of the workplace. This is also a place where I will discuss all the diversi-TEA going on in our world. Episode 5 marks the start of Women's History Month 2020. In this episode, I discuss how to support women in the workplace. Resources mentione...

Episode 004: Why Your Unconscious Bias Trainings Keep Failing 24.02.2020 23:51

Welcome to the Dirty Diversity Podcast with Janice Z. Gassam! This podcast is all about diversity, equity, and inclusion (or lack thereof) in and out of the workplace. This is also a place where I will discuss all the diversi-TEA going on in our world. In Episode 4, I discuss reasons why your unconscious bias trainings keep failing and offer suggestions to address the systemic and structural issue...

Episode 003: What Are You Doing to Deconstruct Systems of Oppression? 17.02.2020 27:34

Welcome to the Dirty Diversity Podcast with Janice Z. Gassam! This podcast is all about diversity, equity, and inclusion (or lack thereof) in and out of the workplace. This is also a place where I will discuss all the diversi-TEA going on in our world. In Episode 3, I discuss different ways each of us can amplify the voices of the marginalized and deconstruct systems of oppression. Resources menti...

Episode 002: Audiobooks to Help You With Racial and Gender Equity 10.02.2020 26:16

Welcome to the Dirty Diversity Podcast with Janice Z. Gassam! This podcast is all about diversity, equity, and inclusion (or lack thereof) in and out of the workplace. This is also a place where I will discuss all the diversi-TEA going on in our world. In episode 002, I discuss 5 audiobooks to help you learn more about racial and gender equity. Resources mentioned: Carla Harris, Wall Street Vetera...

Episode 001: This is Why Your Black Employees Keep Leaving 03.02.2020 21:51

Welcome to the Dirty Diversity Podcast with Janice Z. Gassam! This podcast is all about diversity, equity, and inclusion (or lack thereof) in and out of the workplace. This is also a place where I will discuss all the diversi-TEA going on in our world. In this first episode, I discuss 4 common reasons why black employees leave their organizations. Read my article on this same topic here . Resourc...