Welcome to Communicate Like You Give A Damn, where we dive deep into the world of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) and explore how communicators can effectively incorporate these principles into their strategies. We firmly believe that by positioning our companies well on social justice topics and adopting a DEI lens, we play a crucial role in the success of DEI initiatives within our organizations. Your host, Kim Clark is not only a dynamic speaker and consultant but also a co-author of the Amazon number one bestseller, "The Conscious Communicator: The Fine Art of Not Saying Stupid Shit." While the title may make you think there will be plenty of swearing, it actually reflects our passion for helping communicators understand and apply diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) principles in their daily work. Language, communication, engagement, and a compelling vision are the foundation of DEI, and that's what we'll be focusing on. It's time to move beyond performative communication and level up our approach to truly make a difference...
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Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 1 day 12 hours 47 minutes
episode 19: Leading Change With Jennifer Brown
On this episode of Communicate Like You Give A Damn, Kim Clark leads an engaging conversation with award-winning entrepreneur, speaker, author, and diversity, equity, and inclusion expert, Jennifer Brown. From her unique journey of being a former opera singer, to now becoming a trailblazer for DEI, Jennifer Brown gives her insights on how communicators can advise their leaders on leading institutions through change...
episode 18: Unmasking Language Bias With Dr. Suzanne Wertheim
In the next episode of Communicate Like You Give a Damn, host Kim Clark sits down with a true trailblazer in the field of workplace linguistics, Suzanne Wertheim, a national expert on inclusive language and author of the new book, The Inclusive Language Field Guide. Together, they have an enlightening conversation surrounding linguistic anthropology, language bias and how it relates to communicating in today’s workplace...
episode 17: Bridges To Building An Equitable World With Jason Patent
Drawing from a profound passion for language and communication, Jason D. Patent, Co-founder of Bridgelabs and JP Global Lead and Inclusive Leadership Coach, talks intently with Kim Clark about the steps to take towards bridging the gap with leaders towards an equitable world. Not only does Jason share his insights and expertise, but he dives into his skills on how to speak up in advantages spaces, dismantling barriers and actionable steps to create meaningful change...
episode 16: Language Accessibility With Carol Velandia
It’s time to advocate for language accessibility! This week on Communicate Like You Give A Damn, host, Kim Clark is joined by Language Access Advocate and Founder/CEO of Equal Access Language Services, Carol Velandia as they embark on a journey to better understand the profound ways in which language shapes our world...
episode 15: The Humanization Of Neurodivergence With Chelsea Delaney
In this thought-provoking episode, we delve into the world of autism from a writer's perspective, exploring the personal experiences of Chelsea Delaney (he/him), an artist, writer, and editor who also happens to be neurodivergent. Join Kim and Chelsea as they navigate the intricate terrain of autism, from the story of their diagnoses to how autism has profoundly influenced his writing...
episode 14: Beyond Land Acknowledgement With Elizabeth Bunney
Let the enlightenment begin! On this episode of Communicate Like You Give A Damn, host Kim Clark is joined by Elizabeth Bunney, a third generation Métis citizen with Cree/Polish/Irish & English descent. Together, they have an impactful conversation about indigenous history and provide an introspection on being white-presenting. Elizabeth also gives her expert advice to communicators as it relates to land acknowledgement and how they can make a commitment to learning and doing better...
episode 13: Unveiling Workplace Culture Transformation With Angela Howard
On this episode of Communicate Like You Give A Damn, Kim Clark is joined by Organizational Psychologist, Angela Howard. Throughout this insightful episode, Angela and Kim delve into the realm of culture transformation while taking us on a journey to understand the intricate workings of how organizational culture shapes and molds our workplaces...
episode 12: Progressive Perspectives With Shirley Anne Off
Kim Clark continues her conversation with Director of Communications for the Justice Champion for Indigenous Peoples in Canada, Shirley Anne Off on how to navigate DEI initiatives by diving even deeper into her personal journey of self-discovery. Not only does Shirley Anne Off explore her upbringing, but she also shares just how much her experiences have shaped her professional journey...
episode 11: Navigating DEI Messaging By Leading With Empowerment With Ashley T. Brundage
President and CEO of Empowering Differences, Ashley T. Brundage, is back for another episode of Communicate Like You Give A Damn with Kim Clark! In continuing their conversation surrounding “Empowering Differences,” Ashley and Kim dive deep into the intricate world of DEI messaging in the realm of branding, marketing and corporate communications...
episode 10: Communications Strategic Messaging With Miriam Khalifa
In this week's episode, join Kim Clark as she engages in a compelling conversation with Miriam Khalifa, delving into the profound impact of messaging strategy as it relates to DEI. With a background rooted in political and public opinion research, Miriam's involvement in top-tier U.S. campaigns adds a unique perspective...