Political shifts in the US have prompted a swathe of multinational organisations to scale back their DEI initiatives, in some cases, scrapping policies altogether. Verity Gough is joined by guests Kul Mahay, founder of
Ignite Your Inner Potential, and The Human-Centred Leadership Conference and host of the globally recognised
Human-Centred Leadership Podcast, and Joanne Lockwood, Inclusion and Belonging specialist, founder of
SEE Change Happen, an organisation that helps businesses create positive people experiences, and the host of the popular podcast;
Inclusion Bites.
Guest: Kul Mahay
With 32 years in the UK Police Service, two-thirds spent in leadership roles,
Kul Mahay rose to the highest levels, leading thousands, managing multi-million-pound budgets, and strategically commanding critical operations. Now an executive coach, mentor, consultant, and trainer to global CEOs and leaders, he specialises in
Immersion Coaching, guiding clients through deep self-realisation to achieve breakthroughs and personal roadmaps. A contributor to leadership magazines and author of
Smash the Habit, they help individuals overcome negative habits for transformation. Believing anyone can achieve extraordinary dreams, their signature event,
Ignite Your Inner Potential™, empowers people to unlock hidden potential for remarkable success in life and business.
Guest: Joanne LockwoodJoanne Lockwood is a leader in Inclusive Cultures, using her journey as a transgender woman to drive meaningful change. With a background in the Royal Air Force and a successful IT business, she now works with HR and People professionals to create sustainable inclusion strategies. A Fellow of the Professional Speaking Association UK&I and the Institute of Equality and Diversity Professionals, she has been featured in
The Making of Me, hosts the
Inclusion Bites podcast, and was a Trustee for akt. As an entrepreneur, she led a £3m IT business and became the first openly transgender National President of the Round Table. A sought-after speaker, she inspires global audiences to challenge biases and foster inclusivity.
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