178. The Ripple Effect of Allyship with Dr. Poornima Luthra

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In this episode of The Leadership Project, we welcome Dr. Poornima Luthra, Associate Professor at Copenhagen Business School and author of three influential books on diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI).
We discuss the importance of actionable steps in addressing bias and becoming better allies as leaders. Dr. Luthra shares her personal journey and passion for DEI, highlighting the significance of leading with conviction, engaging empathetically, and fostering a culture of inclusion.
They also explore the challenges allies face, the emotional and rational cases for DEI, and strategies for creating systemic change within organizations.

00:00 Introduction to the Leadership Project
01:11 Purnima Luthra's Background and Early Influences
04:59 The Journey to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
07:26 The Importance of Allyship
11:06 Creating a Ripple Effect for Change
16:37 Challenges and Strategies for Effective DEI
28:06 A Greek Man's Story: The Emotional Impact of Cultural Mockery
29:16 The Emotional Case for Diversity and Inclusion
30:25 Understanding Active Allyship
31:58 The Journey of Allyship: Progress Over Perfection
33:18 Self-Work: Curiosity and Introspection
37:15 Empathetic Engagement and Authentic Conversations
39:47 Navigating Bias and Privilege
40:21 Courageous Responsibilities and Systemic Change
42:51 Final Thoughts and Reflections
51:03 Rapid Round: Personal Insights and Recommendations

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🌐 Connect with Dr. Poornima:
• Website: https://www.talented.dk/
• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-poornima-luthra-she-her-b09128100/
📚 You can purchase Dr.Poornima's books at Amazon:
• Leading Through Bias: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CDF4Y2TH/
• Diversifying Diversity: https://www.amazon.com/dp/8797290327/
• The Art of Active Allyship: https://www.amazon.com/dp/8797290300/
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Разделы

1. 178. The Ripple Effect of Allyship with Dr. Poornima Luthra (00:00:00)

2. Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Deep Dive (00:00:01)

3. The Power of Squiggly Careers (00:05:55)

4. Creating a Ripple Effect of Allies (00:10:00)

5. Leading With Conviction (00:14:59)

6. [Ad] C-Suite Strategies (00:28:39)

7. (Cont.) Leading With Conviction (00:29:27)

8. The Art of Active Allyship (00:29:28)

9. Engaging in Allyship (00:41:25)

10. Impactful Books, Quotes, and Actions (00:53:06)