LGBTQ+ Excellence Podcast

In this episode we delve into the inspiring journey of Alexander Ali Dalipe, a seasoned expert in human resources and payroll with over 20 years of experience. Alexander shares his journey, insights on fostering inclusive and equitable workplaces, and the importance of self-confidence in navigating professional challenges. Learn about his strategic vision, leadership, and the key skills necessary for budding consultants. This episode is a must-listen for those looking to excel in consulting while staying true to their authentic selves.

About Alexander

For over 20 years, Alexander-Ali Dalipi has been at the forefront of Human Resources and Payroll, expertly guiding companies through all facets of HR and Payroll operations.
Known for his strategic vision, Alexander-Ali has masterfully designed and implemented human resource and payroll systems, significantly enhancing departmental efficiency and effectiveness. His leadership and innovative restructuring have consistently driven organizational success, making him a pivotal figure in the industry.

He holds a Master's degree in Human Resources Development from Villanova University and is an EdD student in Organizational Leadership at Lehman College. Alexander-Ali is renowned for his expertise in HR Information Systems and payroll, frequently speaking at prestigious events such as the NJ Statewide Payroll Conference, DisruptHR and the LGBTQ+ Summit. His certifications include PHR, SHRM-CP, and National Payroll Compliance. Alexander-Ali is the CEO and Founder of HR1Systems, a boutique firm since 2017, providing implementation and managed services supporting small to mid-size companies. HR1Systems is a certified trusted partner.

Alexander-Ali successfully developed his reputation and brand as a leading subject matter expert in the HR Information Systems and payroll industry. As Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of HR1Systems, he has cultivated client and vendor relationships while also developing a reputable portfolio.

Connect with Alexander

00:00 Introduction to the LGBTQ Plus Excellent Podcast
00:37 Meet Alexander Ali: A Leader in HR and Payroll
02:31 Defining LGBTQ Plus Excellence
03:24 Alexander's Journey into Consulting
05:12 Essential Skills for Successful Consulting
07:19 Navigating Professional Challenges as an LGBTQ+ Member
15:44 Measuring Impact and Building Relationships
19:02 Advice for Aspiring LGBTQ+ Consultants
21:21 The Power of Mentorship and Finding Your Niche
24:44 Aha Moments and Final Thoughts

This show is presented by The Queer Consulting Network https://www.queerconsulting.org/ and Produced by Rainbow Creative with Matthew Jones as Executive Producer, and Nathan Wheatley as Editor

Queer Consulting Network envisions a world where LGBTQ+ individuals are empowered to create thriving communities, build essential skills, and gain confidence through networking events and connections with relevant companies and people. We strive towards a future where everyone in our community feels safe, secure, accepted, and valued for who they are. Learn more at: https://www.rainbowcreative.co/

Creators & Guests

Host
Ahmet Aydogan
Founder and Executive Director of Queer Consulting Network (Non-profit Organization)

What is LGBTQ+ Excellence Podcast?

Welcome to the LGBTQ+ Excellence Podcast, where we dive into the hidden tales of triumph, resilience, and leadership within the consulting world, all through the vibrant spectrum of the LGBTQ+ community. Hosted by Ahmet Aydogan, in this show, we delve beyond the conference room, uncovering the remarkable journeys and victories of LGBTQ+ professionals. From candid conversations with executive leaders to insightful discussions with industry pioneers, we explore the secrets of success and the transformative power of diversity and inclusion.

Expect surprising revelations, genuine insights, and the courage born from shattering barriers. This isn't just a podcast; it's a celebration of voices that ignite change, challenge conventions, and lead with authenticity.

Get ready to be inspired, empowered, and propelled forward in your consulting career. Follow the LGBTQ+ Excellence Podcast today and join us in amplifying these powerful stories of excellence.

This show is by The Queer Consulting Network (https://www.queerconsulting.org/) with Podcast Production provided by Rainbow Creative (https://www.rainbowcreative.co/)