From unequal access to unconscious bias and why we need to stop celebrating firsts – this is how to create an authentically diverse and inclusive business. Balve Bains and Kelley Iuele are joined by Sheri Hinish, IBM’s diversity, equity and inclusion champion and 2021 global supply chain social media influencer of the year. Let us know what you think in the comments or email podcast@gdsgroup.com.

Key discussion points include:

Is diversity a provable competitive advantage?

Do your motivations matter?

Why I don’t want to be a top female supply chain leader

Connect with Balve Bains

Connect with Kelley Iuele

Connect with Sheri Hinish

Resources mentioned in this episode

World Economic Forum – The business case for diversity in the workplace is now overwhelming

McKinsey – Women in the workplace 2021

Supply Chain Queen – Sheri R. Hinish named top global influencer in supply chain by B2G Consulting

BBC – Disney appoints woman as chair for first time in 98-year history

GDS Group – Meet the Boss roundtables

GDS Group – Supply Chain Summit

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