NANCY HARRIS and
THE INTERSECTION PODCAST
You can’t do this work alone and no one else can do it for you. Let’s do it together.
A podcast community where we discuss all things at the intersection of diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace.
Our most recent Interviews below
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How To Be Ruthless for Good
My guest this week is Aaron Walker, who is the founder and CEO of Camelback Ventures. Camelback Ventures is dedicated to supporting innovative, diverse leaders ready to take their social impact vision to the next level.
Advocate for Change! The Power of Disability Inclusion
This week I’m talking to Becky Kekula, who serves as the Disability Equality Index (DEI) Director at Disability:IN. She is also an International Motivational Speaker and a Social Media Marketing Consultant. Disability:IN is the leading nonprofit resource for business disability inclusion worldwide.
Remembering, Looking Ahead, and Thanks
This year has been rough for everyone. We have had to confront the sinister face of racism, as well as the ravages of COVID-19. I’d like to acknowledge and thank all our front-line workers for their heroic efforts every day to keep us safe. I also thank my guests this past year for their time and their insightful, engaging conversations.
Throwback Thursday:The Power of Black Women at Work
*Please enjoy this replay of one of our most popular episodes!*
This week I’m speaking with Lisa Cockrell, a payroll diversity and inclusion expert, and the Senior Payroll Lead at Radio Flyer. Lisa is passionate about public speaking, which stems from her experience as an orator during high school.
In Support of DE&I
My guest this week is Renetta McCann, who is the Chief Inclusion Experiences Officer at Publicis Groupe, and the Principal of Renetta McCann, LLC. She joins me to discuss how diversity, equity, and inclusion (DE&I) intersects with business.
Locker Room Talk: Thriving in Male-Dominated Workplaces
This week I’m speaking with Michele Steele, who is a bureau reporter at ESPN. She shares what it’s like being a woman in a male-dominated field of work.
Reason to Hope: The Power of Design Thinking in DEI
This week, I’m speaking with Nicole Dessain, founder and Chief Employee Experience Designer of talent.imperative inc, about how companies and HR can benefit from design thinking.
Let's Get Real: Addressing Economic and Workplace Inequities
Christian Harris joins me in to discuss inequities against black and brown communities, and possible solutions to combat them.
The Power of Storytelling
This week I’m speaking with Nassim Abdi, Ph.D. Nassim is the CEO and co-founder of StoryBolt, a platform that uses the power of storytelling to cultivate diversity, equity, and inclusion, and unpack biases.
Reframing the Workplace
This week, I’m speaking with Stela Lupushor, the founder and Chief Reframer at Reframe.Work, an organization dedicated to helping companies solve management challenges and maximizing their potential.
Creating Social Responsibility and Sustainability
I speak with Matt Blakely, the Vice President of Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainability at Reinsurance Group of America, Inc., about the ideals RGA promotes.
Creating Empowered Leaders
This week I’m speaking with Trisha Daho, a Chief Strategy Officer, D&I Authority Change Agent, and the founder and CEO of Empowered Leadership Cultivation.
