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I'm Elise Hube, it's Taddox Daily.

The pandemic and the racial reckonings of 2020

shifted so much of the way things were,

notably in the workplace.

For a look at how far we've come

and the work that remains

for inclusion and diversity in the office.

Google's chief diversity officer Melanie D. Parker sat down with the host of Ted

Tech, Cheryl Dorsey at Ted Women 2023 after a short break.

Melanie, I'm so honored to be sitting and sharing the stage with you.

I couldn't wait for today to have our conversation joined with all these lovely women.

There's so much to cover.

To be at this experience, to be celebrating the power, the voice, the ideas of women.

There's also some really grappling and gripping conversations that we have to have,

particularly around diversity,

this idea of equity, as well as inclusion.

And your work, even beyond your title,

has been extremely massive.

But we also have to look at what the last few years has entailed

and what commitments have been made from corporate entities.

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