5 Things In 15 Minutes: Good Vibes in DEI

Follow the ARC with Bill Hendrix

Episode Summary

Bill Hendrix, VP, Technology (retired), Valent USA LLC, and I recap the latest 5 Things (good vibes in DEI) in just 15 minutes. This week our conversation is about accessibility at Comcast, gender-neutral awards categories, weight discrimination protection, and more!

Episode Notes

Here are this week's good vibes:

  1. NYC Worker Protections Grow With Rare Ban on Weight, Height Bias
  2. Incarcerated students earn degrees in groundbreaking US university program
  3. At Malls Nationwide, Santa Goes Sensory-Friendly
  4. Awards show de-genders category in honor of nonbinary icon Janelle Monáe
  5. Comcast launches live video ASL interpretation at Philadelphia stores

This week's call to action: Watch this TEDx Talk on Uncovering Talent: The Power of Authenticity by Kenji Yoshino, NYU School of Law.

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Connect with Bill Hendrix: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wmhendrix