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Shari Simpson Shari Simpson Senior Manager Thought Leadership | Paylocity
Shari Simpson, strategic HR leader and SHRM-SCP, advises organizations on transformation, workforce planning, and culture, sharing insights on talent strategy, DEI, and leadership.
Dr. Steve Yacovelli Dr. Steve Yacovelli Owner & Principal, | TopDog Learning Group, LLC
Dr. Steve Yacovelli, “The Gay Leadership Dude®,” is a leadership consultant with 25+ years in coaching, change management, and D&I, focused on developing LGBTQ+ leaders and allies.

Authentic Allyship: Moving Beyond Performative Gestures in the Workplace with Dr. Steve Yacovelli

Are your company's diversity and inclusion efforts just "rainbow washing"?

In this episode of the HR Mixtape, host Shari Simpson sits down with Dr. Steve Yacovelli, owner and principal of Top Dog Learning Group, LLC. They delve into the critical topic of authentic allyship in the workplace, contrasting it with performative gestures often seen in organizations. This conversation is particularly timely as companies face increasing pressure to foster inclusive leadership and diverse cultures, especially with the rise of Gen Z in the workforce. Dr. Yacovelli shares insights on how organizations can genuinely support LGBTQ+ employees and the importance of aligning corporate values with actions.

Key Takeaways: 

  1. Learn how to identify and combat performative allyship in your organization.  
  2. Discover why inclusive leadership is essential for employee experience and retention.  
  3. Explore strategies for fostering a culture of accountability and respect in the workplace.

 Hit “Play” to gain valuable insights on creating a truly inclusive environment! 

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