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002: Dr. Funke Abimbola - How to Level The Playing Field for Minorities
Episode 217th June 2020 • The Art of Communication • Greg Rice
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Funke Abimbola is a multi-award winning lawyer, business leader, public speaker, TV contributor, diversity leader, patron and board member.

On This Episode:

  • Dr. Funke talks about the shock of experiencing discrimination in the business world.
  • Learn about the unseen bias that controls how many of us operate.
  • Dr. Funke shares some ways that bias can be limited within hiring fields.
  • Learn the importance of having conversations with those who are different.
  • Discover what forums to process the anger and strong emotions regarding discrimination.

Key Takeaways:

  1. Anonymize resumes.
  2. Create a diverse panel for the hiring team.
  3. Have authentic conversations with diverse groups of people.

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