269: Recognizing And Working Through Workplace Issues: How Women Of Color Can Thrive

The Clever Girls Know Podcast With Bola Sokunbi

Bola Sokunbi

Education, Self-improvement, Business, Entrepreneurship

4.8 • 931 Ratings

🗓️ 10 January 2023

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

On today's podcast episode, Keesa C. Schreane joins us to discuss how women of color can thrive in the workplace by recognizing and working through the key issues impacting them. Keesa C. Schreane shares her expertise in creating corporate culture, workplace engagement, and improving corporate ESG as a keynote speaker and workshop facilitator, and in media, appearing in outlets including Black Enterprise, Cheddar News, CNBC, CBS, Essence, FinTech TV, and Latina. She is the co-founder, co-executive producer, and host of London Stock Exchange Group's Sustainable Growth Podcast, discussing global ESG trends, regulations, and investment strategies with asset managers, asset owners, and c-suite sustainability and corporate officers. She is also the author of Gambling on Green: Uncovering the Balance among Revenues, Reputations, and ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) and Corporations Compassion Culture: Leading Your Business toward Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. Keesa holds a B.A. from Salem College, an M.A. from New York University and received an Executive Education Certificate from The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania in Investment Strategies and Portfolio Management. WHAT KEESA DISCUSSED: - The historical events which have sown the seed of distrust between people of color towards organizations in the workforce. - How can we identify racism and microaggressions in the workplace and what key actions to take. - How we can improve the slow entry of women of color in emerging leadership roles. AND MUCH MORE HOW TO KEEP UP WITH KEESA: On LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/keesa-c-schreane-fsa-cams-6b45bbb/ Via her website: https://keesaschreane.com On Twitter: @keesacamille On IG: KeesaSchreane ❤ Get the best-selling Clever Girl Finance Books: https://clevergirlfinance.com/books ❤ Get access to 30+ free courses, worksheets, savings challenges, and our favorite banking resources: https://clevergirlfinance.com/course-packages/ ❤ Read the Clever Girl Finance Blog: https://clevergirlfinance.com/blog ❤ Follow us on Instagram: http://instagram.com/clevergirlfinance

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0:00.0	Hello everyone and welcome to the Clever Girls No Podcast. This is Boila Schokumbi. I'm the founder and CEO of Clever
0:10.1	Girl Finance. The Clever Girls No Podcast is a podcast for women offering a space
0:15.6	for conversations around personal finance, business, life, and living. I'd love
0:22.2	for you to subscribe to this podcast and you can do that everywhere
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0:34.2	podcast as well. I'd also love for you to stop by clevergirl finance.com.
0:39.7	We have new content on the blog multiple times a week. We have over 30 plus free courses.
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1:02.0	Just search Clever Girl Finance on YouTube. And if you don't
1:06.4	already follow us on Instagram you can find us at Clever Girl Finance. Okay so let's get into today's episode. Hey Kisa. Hello
1:17.1	Bola. How are you doing? I'm wonderful and I'm so glad that we got to get this together.
1:23.6	I'm so excited about chatting with you.
1:26.0	Yes, I'm excited to have you here to talk about a really important topic
1:30.7	and that's how women of color can thrive in the workplace by recognizing and working through key issues that impact all of us, right?
1:39.0	So I'd love to just dive straight in and starting with you telling us who you are and what you do.
1:45.4	Absolutely. I'm Kisa Shrine and I am the author of the books Gambling on Green as well
1:52.3	as the book Corporations, Compassion, Culture, and it's really focused on leadership in terms of diversity, inclusion, and equity and belonging, and how leaders leaders no matter what your title is how
2:05.6	leaders can play a role to really help companies get to where they need to be in
2:10.0	those areas. And corporations compassion Culture is your first book and Gambling on Green is your second book.
2:17.0	So I'll have you tell us about your second book a little later on in the interview.
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