Diversity: Beyond the Checkbox

Lindsay LaBennett's career journey is a reflection of her strong family influences and unwavering dedication to hard work and respect. Inspired by her mother's engineering background and her grandmother's farm upbringing, Lindsay developed a robust work ethic and a deep understanding of herself. Lindsay's interest in sports and entertainment grew through internships and her time as an Account Executive in Diversity Affairs at NASCAR, where she was the liaison between NASCAR and the NAACP, National Urban League, Council de La Raza and the Hispanic Chamber of Commerce. With a 14-year tenure at Wasserman, she's now the Vice President of Inclusion and Impact, channeling her experiences and values into creating a more inclusive environment, with a focus on diversity, equity, and social change in sports.
"Diversity Beyond the Checkbox" is presented by The Diversity Movement and hosted by Inc 200 Female Founders award winner, Jackie Ferguson. 
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Show Notes

Lindsay LaBennett's career journey is a reflection of her strong family influences and unwavering dedication to hard work and respect. Inspired by her mother's engineering background and her grandmother's farm upbringing, Lindsay developed a robust work ethic and a deep understanding of herself. Lindsay's interest in sports and entertainment grew through internships and her time as an Account Executive in Diversity Affairs at NASCAR, where she was the liaison between NASCAR and the NAACP, National Urban League, Council de La Raza and the Hispanic Chamber of Commerce. With a 14-year tenure at Wasserman, she's now the Vice President of Inclusion and Impact, channeling her experiences and values into creating a more inclusive environment, with a focus on diversity, equity, and social change in sports.

"Diversity Beyond the Checkbox" is presented by The Diversity Movement and hosted by Inc 200 Female Founders award winner, Jackie Ferguson

Follow Diversity: Beyond the Checkbox on LinkedIn, Instagram, X and YouTube.

Check out exclusive bonus content on BeyondtheCheckbox.com!

This show is proud to be a part of The Living Corporate Network and to be produced by Earfluence.

Creators & Guests

Host
Jackie Ferguson
Co-founder, VP of Content & Programming at The Diversity Movement | Author of The Inclusive Language Handbook | Host of the top-rated podcast “Diversity: Beyond the Checkbox” | Named to 2023 Inc. Female Founders 200 list

What is Diversity: Beyond the Checkbox?

A weekly podcast delivering diverse insights and perspectives from global leaders in business, executive education and diversity & inclusion. Hosted by award-winning business leader, best-selling author, investor and co-founder of The Diversity Movement, Jackie Ferguson.