Season 4 · Episode 425
Importance of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion | Bernadette Smith | CEO, Equality Institute; Author, Inclusive 360
The Brand Called You · The Brand Called You
April 19, 202325m 1s
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Show Notes
An organisation can only thrive when the team feels included, heard, and respected. Diversity brings empathy and either soft skills to the table, which are equally critical for any successful task. In today’s episode, we discuss diversity, equity, and inclusion in detail.
[00:32] - About Bernadette Smith
- Bernadette is the Chief Executive Officer of the Equality Institute.
- She is an author of a book titled, “Inclusive 360: Proven Solutions for an Equitable Organisation.” She has also written four other books.
- She decided to start a business specializing in planning weddings for the LGBTQ community, with a goal to really be their advocate and to help them feel safe when navigating a traditional industry.
- After retiring as a wedding planner, Bernadette focuses on diversity, equality, and inclusion.