Leyla Okhai
The Diverse Minds Podcast
The podcast that talks about race equality and wellbeing for a busy modern world through inspiring stories, interviews and case studies. Brought to you by Leyla Okhai, CEO of Diverse Minds UK and former Head of the Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Centre at Imperial College London. We provide insights from diverse thought leaders in race equality, wellbeing and mental health to increase your understanding and enable you to make positive changes in your life with ease.
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Episodes
#10 Do you wear stress as a badge of honour? 05.11.2019 16:08
In this episode of the Diverse Minds Podcast, I am going to be talking about how to address your stress for National Stress Awareness Week running 4- 8 November 2019.
#09 Using data to inform BHM with Mac Alonge 29.10.2019 25:52
As part of the Diverse Minds Black History Month special, I am delighted to have Mac Alonge on this week’s episode.
#08 What is Diwali and how it’s celebrated with Dr. Manish Tayal 22.10.2019 50:49
This week on the Diverse Minds podcast we are going to be talking all about the festival of Diwali. If you don’t know what that is, then fear not, as this week’s guest is going to tell you all about it.
#07 How to organise meaningful Black History Month Events at work 15.10.2019 18:31
In today’s episode, I talk about how to celebrate Black History Month in the workplace in a meaningful way. Having organised numerous Black History Month events in previous roles and workplaces, I want to share my insights and experiences with you. So in this episode, I’ll share with you the tips, tricks, techniques, and barriers that I’ve jumped over to make Black History Month possible in the wo...
#06 Black Mental Health: How to engage your staff 08.10.2019 13:51
The 10th of October marks World Mental Health Day, and this year’s theme is suicide prevention. I’m not going to be talking specifically about this in this episode, but you can hear more in the episode on how and why to talk about suicide at work . As this year’s World Mental Health Day falls in Black History Month, I’m going to use this episode to talk about how to engage your staff understand ho...
#04 Black History Month UK 2019: Why is it important with Pawlet Brookes. 01.10.2019 26:23
In this episode, Pawlet Brookes, CEO and Chief Artistic Director of Serendipity Arts , joins me on the show to talk about one of my favorite months of the year, Black History Month. From cultural events to education talks, Black History Month is packed with events that aim to promote and celebrate the contributions of Black African and Carribean people to the development of British society. It als...
#03 Celebrating National Inclusion week (and why it matters at work). 24.09.2019 10:44
In this episode of the podcast, I talk about the importance of diversity and inclusion in the workplace. An important aspect of being an inclusive leader is making sure that diversity and inclusion is promoted and supported in your workplace. However, in order for your organisation to fully benefit from having a diverse workforce, it is important to create an inclusive environment where all team m...
#05 Self-care September movement and exercise with Versha Patel from Birth and Beyond Fitness. 17.09.2019 40:28
In this episode, Versha Patel, founder of Birth and Beyond Fitness joins me on the show to talk about “self-care September”.
#02 Why and how to talk about suicide. 10.09.2019 12:29
Today on the podcast, I talk about a topic that is very emotive and challenging - suicide. When a team member completes suicide, it affects more than just the family of that person. While members of the family feel the effects the most, suicide affects the entire workplace and have a devastating impact on teams and team morale.
#01 Why I started Diverse Minds and my journey. 03.09.2019 9:44
I’m really excited to introduce the first episode of my podcast, and I thought I’d use the opportunity to talk about why I started my company, Diverse Minds. I have to say, I never thought I'd be running my own business. It wasn't something I wanted to do. Some people are born entrepreneurs and they know it from day one. As teenagers, they do young enterprise programs and know or have an idea of w...
Diverse minds podcast: the trailer 27.07.2019 1:19
The trailer episode of my upcoming show - the diverse minds podcast
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