Episode 249
#249 Why the pushback?
Welcome to the 249th episode of the award-winning Diverse Minds podcast! As we step into June, I'm excited to introduce a new theme for the month: "Why the Pushback."
June 4, 202410m 21s
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Show Notes
Welcome to the 249th episode of the award-winning Diverse Minds podcast! As we step into June, I'm excited to introduce a new theme for the month: "Why the Pushback."
In today’s show on Why the pushback?
- About my TEDx Talk. [00:45]
- Why I chose this month’s theme. [01:10]
- What is “pushback”? [01:43]
- 3 different categories of pushback. [03:06]
- Some phrases in the 3 different categories of pushback. [05:20]
Quotes on Why the pushback?
- Pushback is resistance to new ways of doing things.
- Pushback is different from ascertaining right.
- Pushback is very different to speaking up for yourself
- Pushback stifles creativity, innovation and improving things for everyone.
- Part of the problem we’ve seen is that leadership has been incredibly poor.
Resources on Why the pushback?
- Manager Push Back: Its Meaning and How to Handle It
- How to navigate pushback to diversity, equity and inclusion efforts.
- Contact me to work together on mental health support at work.
- Join my Mailing List and receive a white paper on mental health and inclusion here
- Check out my TEDx talk: The Connection between Culture, Race and Mental Health
Work with me
Have a look at my online work-life balance course on Thinkific. You can access it here: http://bit.ly/DMMHPONC