Is Everyone in the Room?
Is Everyone in the Room? is a dynamic podcast by Diversify that brings together leading experts and changemakers from across the globe to engage in cross-sectoral dialogue on building inclusive, equitable, and responsible workplaces and societies.
Each month, we host live sessions on Zoom with up to 200 participants, alongside a LinkedIn livestream that reaches an even wider audience. These conversations spark critical discussions, challenge conventional thinking, and inspire action. Over time, the audio versions are released as podcasts, where thousands worldwide continue to watch, listen, and engage.
This podcast series is part of Diversify’s commitment to creating platforms and resources that drive meaningful socio-economic, cultural, and workplace transformation.
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Episodes
25 episodes
Episode 25 - Bridging the Generational Gap
In today’s evolving workplace, five generations are working side by side—each shaped by different historical, social, and technological contexts. While generational diversity can be a source of innovation and strength, it can also lead to misun...
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Episode 23 - Is DEI dead? Rationale For and Against
Our 'Is Everyone in the Room?' podcast is a global platform dedicated to fostering open conversations and learning around equity, and inclusion in workplaces and communities worldwide. Since 2020, these monthly sessions have brough...
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Episode 22 - Intersectionality & Privilege
Diversity and inclusion in the workplace is imperative for a sustainable, competitive and innovative company and society at large. Diversity also goes beyond the outward perception of a company – it includes how the internal structures work and...
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Episode 22
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Episode 21 - Anti-racism
Diversity and inclusion in the workplace is imperative for a sustainable, competitive and innovative company and society at large. Diversity also goes beyond the outward perception of a company – it includes how the internal structures wo...
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Episode 21
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Episode 20 - How Inclusive are your Workplace DEIB Initiatives?
Diversity and inclusion in the workplace is imperative for a sustainable, competitive and innovative company and society at large. Diversity also goes beyond the outward perception of a company – it includes how the internal structures work and...
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Episode 20
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Episode 19 - 4 Practical Tips to Amplify DEIB
Diversity and inclusion in the workplace is imperative for a sustainable, competitive and innovative company and society at large. Diversity also goes beyond the outward perception of a company – it includes how the internal structures work and...
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Episode 17 - LGBTQIA+ Inclusion
Diversity and Inclusion in the Workplace: LGBTQIA+June is Pride Month, a month dedicated to uplifting LGBTQIA+ voices, celebrating LGBTQIA+ culture and supporting LGBTQIA+ rights. It commemorates the years of struggle for civil ri...
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Episode 16. Mental health as a key topic in your D&I strategy
Diversity and Inclusion in the Workplace: Mental health as a key topic in your D&I strategyMental health, especially in the workplace, is often overlooked and stigmatized. Most people will experience a mental illness or mental...
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Episode 15 - Neurodiversity
Neurodiversity describes the idea that people experience and interact with the world around them in many different ways; there is no one “right” way of thinking, learning, and behaving, and differences are not viewed as deficits. (Harvard Healt...
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Episode 14 - Creating Human-Centric Hybrid Workplaces
Diversity and inclusion in the workplace is imperative for a sustainable, competitive and innovative company and society at large. Diversity also goes beyond the outward perception of a company – it includes how the internal structures work and...
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Episode 13 - Racial Equity
Diversity and Inclusion in the Workplace: Racial Equity"Racial equity is about applying justice and a little bit of common sense to a system that's been out of balance. When a system is out of balance, people of color feel the impacts m...
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Episode 12 - Putting Knowledge into Action
Diversity and inclusion in the workplace are imperative for a sustainable, competitive, and innovative company and society at large. Diversity also goes beyond the outward perception of a company – it includes how the internal structures work a...
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Episode 11 - Disability Inclusion
Welcome to Episode 11 of 'Is Everyone In The Room?'In this episode, we are exploring the intricacies of disability inclusion. One of the many things that the Covid pandemic has taught us is that work can be redefined and it can be much more...
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Episode 10 - DEI Buzzwords
In this episode of ‘Is Everyone In The Room?’, we look at pulling the plug on DEI buzzwords. Given the spike in the popularity of DEI recently, we acknowledge that Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion are buzzwords in themselves.We know ...
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Episode 10
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Episode 7 - Transformational & Authentic Leadership
In this episode, we discuss Transformational and Authentic Leadership. This podcast is produced in collaboration with HerSpace. We hope you enjoy it! In this episode, we discuss transformational an...
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Episode 7
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1:53:00
Episode 9 - Future of work
In this episode of 'Is Everyone In The Room?' our panelists Jacob Thomas, Astrid Sundberg, Sandra Mittica and Chisom Udeze are joined by moderator Hyacinth Walters-Olsen to discuss the many questions that arise when enforcing equitable solution...
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Episode 9
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Episode 6 - Allyship, Privilege and Power
In this episode, we will address topics that are timely, honest, necessary and thought provoking - Allyship, Privilege and Power. If you have listened to any of our previous episodes in this podcast series or attended any of our pan...
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Episode 5 - Crosscultural Communication
Promoting diversity and inclusion in a workplace cannot be done fully without understanding and applying the tools of cross-cultural communication. In the fifth episode of Is Everybody In The Room?, we explore the topic of Cross Cultural Com...
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Episode 4 - Gender Equality and Equity
In our next episode, we discuss how gender is incorporated into diversity metrics. It is important to acknowledge that gender diversity is more than just men and women. There is much work to be done around the world to include the LGBTQIA+ comm...
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Episode 3 - Deconstructing Unconcious Bias
The topic of this episode is Deconstructing Unconscious Bias. We all have unconscious biases in one way or another, but the more we are aware of them, the better we can mitigate them. Unconscious biases can influence hiring practices, p...
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Episode 3
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Episode 8 - Antiracism & intersectionality
In the episode, we are discussing anti-racism and intersectionality. This podcast episode initiative is powered by HerSpace.In this episode, we discuss anti-racism and intersectionality. Identifyi...
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Episode 8
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Episode 2 - Equality vs. Equity
In this episode we will be deep diving into the concept of equality and equity. This podcast is produced in collaboration with HerSpace. We hope you enjoy it! Most of us use them interchangeably, b...
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Episode 1 - Talk Less, Do more
Since 2020, Diversify has been broadening its contribution in terms of Diversity and inclusion, by holding monthly panel discussions on Diversity and Inclusion in the Workplace in collaboration with HerSpace. These sessions take on various aspe...
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