Beyond Discomfort: Overcoming Fear in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

In this episode of DEI After 5, host Sacha Thompson delves into the importance of continuing DEI work even when faced with discomfort. She is joined by guest Nadia Nagamootoo, a consultant specializing in helping leaders and organizations navigate through discomfort in the DEI space. Together, they explore strategies to move past discomfort and create more inclusive and psychologically safe workplaces. Tune in to gain valuable insights on pushing through discomfort in the journey towards building more inclusive environments.
[00:03:39] DEI discomfort in the workplace.
[00:07:17] Early career self-reflection.
[00:11:52] Allyship and representation in leadership.
[00:13:45] DEI Backlash and Power Struggles.
[00:20:00] Fear of complexity.
[00:26:18] Neurodiversity in the workplace.
[00:30:42] DEI and organizational rigidity.
[00:31:39] The power shift to employees.
[00:39:43] Filling your cup with purpose.
[00:40:28] Embracing discomfort for growth.
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