All Episodes

Johnson wears a black tshirt and appears on a purple background. He wears dark round framed glasses.

05/23/2023

How can we harness the power of story and narratives for good?

Johnson Cheng is here to discuss tradition, community, work and the power of story to create opportunity for people.

Dr Noble has shoulder length curly hair. Safiya wears a salmon colored top and a brown patterned scarf. She appears on a terracotta background.

05/16/2023

Why is artificial intelligence set to become a human rights issue?

Safiya Noble is here to examine the ways in which search algorithms can reinforce and amplify existing biases and stereotypes, particularly against marginalized groups such as women, people of color, and LGBTQ+ individuals.

Julia wears a blue top and has curly shoulder length hair and freckles. She appears on a hot pink background with her name in white text in the left hand corner.

05/02/2023

Why does climate change hit marginalized communities harder?

Julia Hatton is here to discuss the urgent need for sustainable energy solutions in marginalized communities.

Dr Miller is wearing a white button up shirt and black suit jacket. He's pictured smiling wearing glasses against a blue background. His name appears in white text.

04/25/2023

Why is life after incarceration just another prison sentence?

Dr Reuben Jonathan is here to discuss the complexities of incarceration, re-entry and the labor market.

Vincent, a bald man with a dark beard, is pictured in a blue polo shirt against an eggplant background. His name appears in white text.

04/18/2023

Best of: How can we challenge the stigma of incarceration?

Vincent Bragg is here to talk about his mission - to challenge the stigma of how society views people with a criminal history, as well as how people with a criminal history view themselves.

We see Valeria against a dark beige background. She has long dark hair and wears round framed light pink glasses.

04/11/2023

Best of: How does environmental sustainability impact the world of work?

Hannah is wearing a grey top and appears against an orange background with her name typed in white text.

03/28/2023

Why should you foster curiosity over certainty?

Hannah Lindsley is here to discuss her journey to data science, the Theseus’ paradox, and how we can ensure that data science is used to promote social justice and equity.

We see Dr White Ramsey wearing a blue patterned top and headband against a purple background.

03/21/2023

Best of: How can we navigate imposter syndrome and limiting beliefs at work?

Dr. White-Ramsey is here to delve into how employees can navigate burnout, imposter syndrome and limiting beliefs like perfectionism — and what pottery can teach you about your career and life.

We see Jen on a purple background wearing a white blazer and long dark hair.

03/14/2023

How can women ensure they're being paid fairly?

Jen Ngozi is here to talk about unwritten rules required to succeed in the corporate world, the uncomfortable fact that women are still often underemployed and underpaid and how you can learn the biggest secret to success - advocating for yourself.

We see Shuronda, wearing a royal blue top and her hair long, against a dark green background.

03/07/2023

How does the media shape our view of the world?

Shuronda Robinson is here to talk about how the media, policy and narratives shape how we view ourselves and the people around us. We delve into who gets to tell their own stories and who has their stories told on their behalf and why that matters.

LaFawn has long, straight, dark brown hair and is wearing a black top.

02/28/2023

How did the pandemic expose social inequities?

LaFawn Davis is here to help normalize difficult conversations about racism, privilege and fragility.

We see a purple background with an image of Yahan who's wearing a beige top and blonde braids. Her name appears on the top left hand corner,

02/20/2023

What’s the difference between diversity and inclusion?

Yahan Mensah is here to talk about representation, resilience, bringing your true self to work, and the importance of community and connection when it comes to belonging.