The Belonging Factor | Stories and Lessons in Post-2020, High-Performing, People-First Leadership

Episode 38 of The Belonging Factor Podcast is an introduction to the world of men as allies for women, and the first episode to be featured on YouTube. TO ATTEND THE FREE LIVE TALK ON MARCH 5, 2021, REGISTER HERE. To learn more about gender equity, and the role of men as allies for women, check out this resource. ON MALE ALLYSHIP The touchstone for successful gender ally development is this: a man is an ally when a woman says he is. Allies listen, co-create opportunity, and build a personal brand for accountability and trust. For us men, we aren’t allies to women because we aspire to be, or because we say we are. We’re allies only when specific women are willing to say to us and others: “Here’s an example of how you are collaborating with me, supporting me, making and keeping promises,... If that sounds more advanced than where you're at today, this episode is for you! THIS WEEK'S CHALLENGE QUESTIONS: CHALLENGE QUESTION 1: HOW DO YOU KNOW WHEN YOU FEEL A SENSE OF BELONGING WITH FAMILY? CHALLENGE QUESTION 2: HOW DO YOU KNOW WHEN YOU FEEL YOU DON'T BELONG WITH FAMILY? Answer via web/text HERE. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/belongingfactor/message

Episode 37 of The Belonging Factor Podcast is the first episode to be featured on YouTube, and the first episode to feature The Belonging Factor Podcast "Challenge Question(s)." This marks an exciting turn in the direction of the podcast, as you are now at the center of everything we do here. Your answers... your questions... your comments... your sense of belonging... that's why we're here. As promised, you are able to interact with the show in two main ways. Please check the links below to engage in whatever manner is most comfortable for you (voice message or web/text). CHALLENGE QUESTION 1: HOW DO YOU KNOW WHEN YOU FEEL A SENSE OF BELONGING WITH FAMILY? CHALLENGE QUESTION 2: HOW DO YOU KNOW WHEN YOU FEEL YOU DON'T BELONG WITH FAMILY? Answer via web/text HERE. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/belongingfactor/message

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Can toxic family secrets ever be forgiven or forgotten? J.E. Rome’s raw, visceral poetry is a personal and chronological journey through the hell of growing up in a dysfunctional family where when bad things happen, there’s no one to blame but yourself. Rome faces the skeletons in the closet head-on: from childhood trauma, abuse, and parental neglect to the soul-ravaging effects of poverty and addiction. Graphic and hard-hitting, this unforgettable memoir, structured as a collection of poems, takes you through the darkest places of the human heart to the light of hope and truth. J.E. ROME shares the power of acknowledging and destroying the demons of trauma through writing, sharing, forgiving, and self-care. Learn more at www.tappedpoetry.com. About the host: (www.devinhalliday.com, www.rudimentsolutions.com) Devin Halliday is a Northern California native, living in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He's explored the people, places, and cultures across this beautiful planet. He's been amazed. He's been humbled. He's been outraged. But mostly, he's been inspired. After nearly twenty years leading people and delivering award-winning results in a Fortune 15 technology company, he started a new and fulfilling chapter. As Founder and Chief Belonging Architect of Rudiment Solutions - A People Empowerment Company, he is able to bring a lifetime's worth of inspiration and influence to those looking to achieve more. As the author of the book "BE/LONG/ING FACTOR" and host of the Belonging Factor Podcast, Devin gets to share his personal mission with the world. ORDER THE BELONGING FACTOR BOOK NOW! To comment or connect, visit www.belongingfactor.com or email ibelong@belongingfactor.com --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/belongingfactor/message

Founder and CEO of Mattingly Solutions, Dr. Victoria Mattingly, earned her PhD in organizational psychology. Her academic training and industry experience focused on the research and implementation of workplace interventions that result in happier employees, better leaders, healthier company cultures, and a more inclusive and equitable workforce. Dr. Mattingly has developed inclusive workplace behaviors (e.g., emotional intelligence & empathy) among tech leaders and software developers at companies such as Amazon, Intel, and American Eagle Outfitters. In this episode, we tackle COVID-19, Allyship, bringing your intention and authenticity to work, and being better humans. About the host: (www.devinhalliday.com, www.rudimentsolutions.com) Devin Halliday is a Northern California native, living in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He's explored the people, places, and cultures across this beautiful planet. He's been amazed. He's been humbled. He's been outraged. But mostly, he's been inspired. After nearly twenty years leading people and delivering award-winning results in a Fortune 15 technology company, he started a new and fulfilling chapter. As Founder and Chief Belonging Architect of Rudiment Solutions - A People Empowerment Company, he is able to bring a lifetime's worth of inspiration and influence to those looking to achieve more. As the author of the book "BE/LONG/ING FACTOR" and host of the Belonging Factor Podcast, Devin gets to share his personal mission with the world. ORDER THE BELONGING FACTOR BOOK NOW! To comment or connect, visit www.belongingfactor.com or email ibelong@belongingfactor.com --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/belongingfactor/message

In this episode, Bernadette Smith shares how a proactive approach to inclusion and equality at the front line can bring measurable financial benefits. It’s not always easy, but it’s worth it. Bernadette's Story (learn more at www.bernadettesmith.com and www.theequalityinstitute.com) Bernadette Smith is the founder and president of Equality Institute and award-winning author of three books. In 2004, Bernadette started 14 Stories, an award-winning wedding planning firm with an LGBTQ specialty. Her vision was to disrupt the heteronormative wedding industry with a vision of inclusion of all couples. Several years later, she took this passion and started to share her expertise with her peers in the global wedding and travel industry. Her business naturally evolved as she received questions on LGBTQ concerns for the front desk, concierge and other front line staff. Bernadette has since expanded her training offerings and now consults with finance, airlines, insurance, health care, and many other industries. Bernadette and her colleagues have consulted with and trained thousands of people from more than 24 countries on LGBTQ issues. Clients have included Alaska Airlines, Grant Thornton, Hard Rock, MGM Resorts, Melia Hotels, Marriott Hotels, and Ritz-Carlton brands. She has spoken at conferences such as the World Education Congress, Catersource, the LGBTQ Marketing & Advertising Symposium, and many other events. Bernadette's expertise has been sought after by the Today Show, National Public Radio and the New York Times, among many others. In 2018 and 2019, she was named one of Crain Chicago Business’s Notable LGBTQ Executives. About the host: (www.devinhalliday.com, www.rudimentsolutions.com) Devin Halliday is a Northern California native, living in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He's explored the people, places, and cultures across this beautiful planet. He's been amazed. He's been humbled. He's been outraged. But mostly, he's been inspired. After nearly twenty years leading people and delivering award-winning results in a Fortune 15 technology company, he started a new and fulfilling chapter. As Founder and Chief Belonging Architect of Rudiment Solutions - A People Empowerment Company, he is able to bring a lifetime's worth of inspiration and influence to those looking to achieve more. As the author of the book "BE/LONG/ING FACTOR" and host of the Belonging Factor Podcast, Devin gets to share his personal mission with the world. ORDER THE BELONGING FACTOR BOOK NOW! To comment or connect, visit www.belongingfactor.com or email ibelong@belongingfactor.com --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/belongingfactor/message

In this monologue episode, learn how to lead with the type of curiosity that disarms, informs, inspires and builds trust. About the host: (www.devinhalliday.com, www.rudimentsolutions.com) Devin Halliday is a Northern California native, living in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He's explored the people, places, and cultures across this beautiful planet. He's been amazed. He's been humbled. He's been outraged. But mostly, he's been inspired. After nearly twenty years leading people and delivering award-winning results in a Fortune 15 technology company, he started a new and fulfilling chapter. As Founder and Chief Belonging Architect of Rudiment Solutions - A People Empowerment Company, he is able to bring a lifetime's worth of inspiration and influence to those looking to achieve more. As the author of the book "BE/LONG/ING FACTOR" and host of the Belonging Factor Podcast, Devin gets to share his personal mission with the world. ORDER THE BELONGING FACTOR BOOK NOW! To comment or connect, visit www.belongingfactor.com or email ibelong@belongingfactor.com --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/belongingfactor/message

In this monologue episode, Devin explores the phenomena of keyboard activism, the role it plays in divisiveness, and what you can do to help overcome it. He shares a personal story of his own recent experiences, and offers suggestions you can use today to make a difference. About the host: (www.devinhalliday.com, www.rudimentsolutions.com) Devin Halliday is a Northern California native, living in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He's explored the people, places, and cultures across this beautiful planet. He's been amazed. He's been humbled. He's been outraged. But mostly, he's been inspired. After nearly twenty years leading people and delivering award-winning results in a Fortune 15 technology company, he started a new and fulfilling chapter. As Founder and Chief Belonging Architect of Rudiment Solutions - A People Empowerment Company, he is able to bring a lifetime's worth of inspiration and influence to those looking to achieve more. As the author of the book "BE/LONG/ING FACTOR" and host of the Belonging Factor Podcast, Devin gets to share his personal mission with the world. ORDER THE BELONGING FACTOR BOOK NOW! To comment or connect, visit www.belongingfactor.com or email ibelong@belongingfactor.com --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/belongingfactor/message

Julie Kratz is a highly-acclaimed leadership trainer who led teams and produced results in corporate America. After experiencing her own career “pivot point,” she developed a process for women leaders to build winning plans. Promoting gender equality in the workplace, Julie is a frequent keynote speaker and executive coach. She holds an MBA from the Kelley School of Business at Indiana University, is a Certified Master Coach, and is a certified unconscious bias trainer. Her books include Pivot Point: How to Build a Winning Career Game Plan and ONE: How Male Allies Support Women for Gender Equality. Meet Julie and watch her speaker reel here! ORDER THE BELONGING FACTOR BOOK NOW! To comment or connect, visit www.belongingfactor.com or email ibelong@belongingfactor.com About the host: (www.devinhalliday.com, www.rudimentsolutions.com) Devin Halliday is a Northern California native, living in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He's explored the people, places, and cultures across this beautiful planet. He's been amazed. He's been humbled. He's been outraged. But mostly, he's been inspired. After nearly twenty years leading people and delivering award-winning results in a Fortune 15 technology company, he started a new and fulfilling chapter. As Founder and Chief Belonging Architect of Rudiment Solutions - A People Empowerment Company, he is able to bring a lifetime's worth of inspiration and influence to those looking to achieve more. As the author of the book "BE/LONG/ING FACTOR" and host of the Belonging Factor Podcast, Devin gets to share his personal mission with the world. Check out Serendipity Labs at www.serendipitylabs.com if you want to experience the most amazing office and co-working space I've ever seen! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/belongingfactor/message

Wherever you are on your life journey - there is always more to learn. Trisha works with growth-mindset clients. You might be in the 'C-Suite' or just starting up your own business. Trisha works with you as an individual. You might feel confident in most areas and then fall into a self-doubt pit when it comes to one thing - public speaking, networking, talking to strangers, doing videos... Trisha works with very capable people. Her journey has taught her that being real is not just a good feeling - it is a core ingredient of you having a real impact. Connect with Trisha at www.trishalewis.co.uk ORDER THE BELONGING FACTOR BOOK NOW! To comment or connect, visit www.belongingfactor.com or email ibelong@belongingfactor.com About the host: (www.devinhalliday.com, www.rudimentsolutions.com) Devin Halliday is a Northern California native, living in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He's explored the people, places, and cultures across this beautiful planet. He's been amazed. He's been humbled. He's been outraged. But mostly, he's been inspired. After nearly twenty years leading people and delivering award-winning results in a Fortune 15 technology company, he started a new and fulfilling chapter. As Founder and Chief Belonging Architect of Rudiment Solutions - A People Empowerment Company, he is able to bring a lifetime's worth of inspiration and influence to those looking to achieve more. As the author of the book "BE/LONG/ING FACTOR" and host of the Belonging Factor Podcast, Devin gets to share his personal mission with the world. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/belongingfactor/message

Judith Germain is the Founder of The Maverick Paradox and has been defining Mavericks as wilfully independent people since 2005. She enjoys working with mavericks and helping organizations develop their leadership cadre. Judith believes that life is a wonderful game and maverick behavior when harnessed has the power to change the world into a better place. She is the author of The Maverick Paradox: The Secret Power Behind Successful Leaders and the podcast host of The Maverick Paradox Podcast. To find out more about mavericks head over to maverickparadox.com. To learn more about mavericks at work head over to maverickparadox.co.uk ORDER THE BELONGING FACTOR BOOK NOW! To comment or connect, visit www.belongingfactor.com or email ibelong@belongingfactor.com About the host: (www.devinhalliday.com, www.rudimentsolutions.com) Devin Halliday is a Northern California native, living in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He's explored the people, places, and cultures across this beautiful planet. He's been amazed. He's been humbled. He's been outraged. But mostly, he's been inspired. After nearly twenty years leading people and delivering award-winning results in a Fortune 15 technology company, he started a new and fulfilling chapter. As Founder and Chief Belonging Architect of Rudiment Solutions - A People Empowerment Company, he is able to bring a lifetime's worth of inspiration and influence to those looking to achieve more. As the author of the book "BE/LONG/ING FACTOR" and host of the Belonging Factor Podcast, Devin gets to share his personal mission with the world. Check out Serendipity Labs at www.serendipitylabs.com if you want to experience the most amazing office and co-working space I've ever seen! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/belongingfactor/message

Frank Zummo is the drummer of SUM 41. He's played with Motley Crüe and a slew of other projects over his career in music. His mission is to create an environment of belonging within bands, in the studio, and with fans. For all of his success, he is as humble as it gets. Frank founded and helms the incredibly popular Street Drum Corps. He shares his experiences and insights on what it means to be a good human, great leader, and champion for belonging. ORDER THE BELONGING FACTOR BOOK NOW! To comment or connect, visit www.belongingfactor.com or email ibelong@belongingfactor.com About the host: (www.devinhalliday.com, www.rudimentsolutions.com) Devin Halliday is a Northern California native, living in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He's explored the people, places, and cultures across this beautiful planet. He's been amazed. He's been humbled. He's been outraged. But mostly, he's been inspired. After nearly twenty years leading people and delivering award-winning results in a Fortune 15 technology company, he started a new and fulfilling chapter. As Founder and Chief Belonging Architect of Rudiment Solutions - A People Empowerment Company, he is able to bring a lifetime's worth of inspiration and influence to those looking to achieve more. As the author of the book "BE/LONG/ING FACTOR" and host of the Belonging Factor Podcast, Devin gets to share his personal mission with the world. Check out Serendipity Labs at www.serendipitylabs.com if you want to experience the most amazing office and co-working space I've ever seen! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/belongingfactor/message

Kristin Swarcheck helps leaders BLAZE their most powerful trail by unleashing their "whole" selves and igniting their authentic self and spirit. Our spirit governs all areas of life - including your business - and the leaders who are ready to thrive are willing to activate this sixth sense. With over 15 years' experience assisting senior executives in the execution of their strategic plans and organizational development initiatives, she has had an exciting career of high impact performance consulting. Through her Executive Coaching endeavors, Kristin has helped leaders to tap into their all-knowing source (their spirit) and take flight in their lives and careers. She has walked hundreds of leaders through a powerful, inside-out transformation process that unveils their most powerful expression of themselves. Her own personal journey to become mindful included 2 years of extensive research on the topic of what it takes to lead authentically and from one's "whole" self. This is powerful stuff and it's no coincidence that you are here. Lean into the magic. ORDER THE BELONGING FACTOR BOOK NOW! To comment or connect, visit www.belongingfactor.com or email ibelong@belongingfactor.com About the host: (www.devinhalliday.com, www.rudimentsolutions.com) Devin Halliday is a Northern California native, living in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He's explored the people, places, and cultures across this beautiful planet. He's been amazed. He's been humbled. He's been outraged. But mostly, he's been inspired. After nearly twenty years leading people and delivering award-winning results in a Fortune 15 technology company, he started a new and fulfilling chapter. As Founder and Chief Belonging Architect of Rudiment Solutions - A People Empowerment Company, he is able to bring a lifetime's worth of inspiration and influence to those looking to achieve more. As the author of the book "BE/LONG/ING FACTOR" and host of the Belonging Factor Podcast, Devin gets to share his personal mission with the world. Check out Serendipity Labs at www.serendipitylabs.com if you want to experience the most amazing office and co-working space I've ever seen! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/belongingfactor/message

Stefanie Krievins focuses her work on cultures that love their people, want them to stay, and want them to keep being awesome. If she can help you retain your best people (and that might even be you!) or solve a sticky business problem, that’s a win for everyone. We’re much more likely to make a big impact on this world when we work with heart. After years of grinding in the workforce, she found her calling. Now, Stefanie gets to live her mission every day: Supporting individuals and organizations so they can get past their own “stuck and stalled” places and start innovating and growing again. JOIN STEFANIE'S CHANGE MANAGEMENT COURSE TODAY. REGISTER HERE! ORDER THE BELONGING FACTOR BOOK NOW! To comment or connect, visit www.belongingfactor.com or email ibelong@belongingfactor.com About the host: (www.devinhalliday.com, www.rudimentsolutions.com) Devin Halliday is a Northern California native, living in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He's explored the people, places, and cultures across this beautiful planet. He's been amazed. He's been humbled. He's been outraged. But mostly, he's been inspired. After nearly twenty years leading people and delivering award-winning results in a Fortune 15 technology company, he started a new and fulfilling chapter. As Founder and Chief Belonging Architect of Rudiment Solutions - A People Empowerment Company, he is able to bring a lifetime's worth of inspiration and influence to those looking to achieve more. As the author of the book "BE/LONG/ING FACTOR" and host of the Belonging Factor Podcast, Devin gets to share his personal mission with the world. Check out Serendipity Labs at www.serendipitylabs.com if you want to experience the most amazing office and co-working space I've ever seen! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/belongingfactor/message

Julie Ann Sullivan, The Queen of Culture, works with companies to catapult their success through improved communication, creativity and compassion. The result is accelerated business growth. Julie Ann is an international best-selling author. In the 2018 release of her book, Blueprint for Employee Engagement, 37 Essential Elements to Influence, Innovate and Inspire, she created a roadmap for the complex journey to create the best place to work. Her newest book, Catalysts of Culture – How Visionary Leaders Activate the Employee Experience, is based on her extensive research, experience and interviews on her podcast, Businesses that Care. CONNECT WITH JULIE ANN SULLIVAN. ORDER THE BELONGING FACTOR BOOK NOW! To comment or connect, visit www.belongingfactor.com or email ibelong@belongingfactor.com About the host: (www.devinhalliday.com, www.rudimentsolutions.com) Devin Halliday is a Northern California native, living in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He's explored the people, places, and cultures across this beautiful planet. He's been amazed. He's been humbled. He's been outraged. But mostly, he's been inspired. After nearly twenty years leading people and delivering award-winning results in a Fortune 15 technology company, he started a new and fulfilling chapter. As Founder and Chief Belonging Architect of Rudiment Solutions - A People Empowerment Company, he is able to bring a lifetime's worth of inspiration and influence to those looking to achieve more. As the author of the book "BE/LONG/ING FACTOR" and host of the Belonging Factor Podcast, Devin gets to share his personal mission with the world. Check out Serendipity Labs at www.serendipitylabs.com if you want to experience the most amazing office and co-working space I've ever seen! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/belongingfactor/message

No fancy intros. No advertisers. No interviews. Only a deep talk about the impacts evident on our society and culture, post 9/11/01–and the meaningful difference you can make to shape a more trusting, connected, and accepting society. Also, no plugs here for my book, website, or speaking. If interested, please view the show notes for a different episode to obtain those details. Thank you for listening. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/belongingfactor/message

Lauren Aguilar, PhD is a leading expert on diversity and inclusion. Lauren specializes in translating the science of diversity into actionable strategies that organizations and teams can use to foster more diverse and inclusive workplaces. She partners with innovative companies like Airbnb, Clif Bar, and eBay. Lauren’s superpower is using a data-driven—yet human centered—approach to diversity and inclusion. Her research on diversity, team dynamics, belonging, and communication has been published in the Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, Physics Today, Gender News, Symmetry Magazine, the Encyclopedia of Human Relationships, and the Journal of Personality. As a thought leader, she has been featured in Fast Company, Yahoo, HRCI, Top Employer, ZDnet, Popsugar, the Women in Science Forum. She was named a “40 Under 40” by San Francisco Business Times, “Top Diversity Influencer” by Culture Amp and a “Distinguished Emerging Global Leader” by Womensphere. Lauren has presented her research at many conferences around the world, and has taught courses on diversity at Stanford University and Columbia University. Prior to Forshay, she was a partner at a boutique diversity consulting firm, a research scientist and co-director of a diversity fellowship/mentorship program at Stanford University. Lauren earned her PhD in social psychology at Columbia University and completed a postdoctoral fellowship at the Clayman Institute for Gender Research and the Department of Psychology at Stanford University. PREORDER THE BELONGING FACTOR BOOK NOW! ATTEND THE PITTSBURGH BUSINESS DIVERSITY CONFERENCE | SEPTEMBER 12, 2019 | Get Tickets Here To comment or connect, visit www.belongingfactor.com or email ibelong@belongingfactor.com About the host: (www.devinhalliday.com, www.rudimentsolutions.com) Devin Halliday is a Northern California native, living in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He's explored the people, places and cultures across this beautiful planet. He's been amazed. He's been humbled. He's been outraged. But mostly, he's been inspired. After nearly twenty years leading people and delivering award-winning results in a Fortune 15 technology company, he started a new and fulfilling chapter. As Founder and Chief Belonging Architect of Rudiment Solutions - A People Empowerment Company, he is able to bring a lifetime's worth of inspiration and influence to those looking to achieve more. As the author of the book "BE/LONG/ING FACTOR" and host of the Belonging Factor Podcast, Devin gets to share his personal mission with the world. Check out Serendipity Labs at www.serendipitylabs.com if you want to experience the most amazing office and co-working space I've ever seen! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/belongingfactor/message

Rhodes Perry is an award winning social entrepreneur, sought after speaker, and a nationally recognized LGBTQ thought leader. Media outlets like The Wall Street Journal, The Associated Press, and The Huffington Post have featured his powerful work as a diversity, equity, and inclusion expert. He is the founder and CEO of Rhodes Perry Consulting (RPC), a firm established to support leaders, change agents, and visionaries in corporations, nonprofits, and government agencies cultivate workplace cultures of belonging. Rhodes is also the host and creator of the popular podcast, The Out Entrepreneur, a weekly podcast that amplifies the power of LGBTQ business owners from around the globe. Through his entrepreneurial pursuits, he leverages his belief in the power of bringing authenticity into the workplace. His book, Belonging at Work, empowers business leaders, change agents, visionaries, and those on their way to joining them with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to build inclusive organizations. PREORDER THE BELONGING FACTOR BOOK NOW! ATTEND THE PITTSBURGH BUSINESS DIVERSITY CONFERENCE | SEPTEMBER 12, 2019 | Get Tickets Here To comment or connect, visit www.belongingfactor.com or email ibelong@belongingfactor.com About the host: (www.devinhalliday.com, www.rudimentsolutions.com) Devin Halliday is a Northern California native, living in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He's explored the people, places and cultures across this beautiful planet. He's been amazed. He's been humbled. He's been outraged. But mostly, he's been inspired. After nearly twenty years leading people and delivering award-winning results in a Fortune 15 technology company, he started a new and fulfilling chapter. As Founder and Chief Belonging Architect of Rudiment Solutions - A People Empowerment Company, he is able to bring a lifetime's worth of inspiration and influence to those looking to achieve more. As the author of the book "BE/LONG/ING FACTOR" and host of the Belonging Factor Podcast, Devin gets to share his personal mission with the world. Check out Serendipity Labs at www.serendipitylabs.com if you want to experience the most amazing office and co-working space I've ever seen! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/belongingfactor/message

Jennifer Brown is an award-winning entrepreneur, speaker, diversity and inclusion consultant, and author. As the successful founder, president, and CEO of Jennifer Brown Consulting, headquartered in New York City, Jennifer is responsible for designing workplace strategies that have been implemented by some of the biggest companies and nonprofits in the world. She has harnessed more than 14 years of experience as a world-renowned diversity and inclusion expert through consulting work, keynoting and thought leadership. Her latest book, How to Be an Inclusive Leader: Your Role in Creating Cultures of Belonging Where Everyone Can Thrive, is a simple, accessible and intuitive guide to becoming a more inclusive leader and provides a step-by-step guide for anyone ready to do their part at work. It guides readers through the Inclusive Leader Continuum – a four step journey that codifies developmental stages (unaware, aware, active, and advocate) for all leaders who want to take on the task of creating an inclusive space. visit: www.jenniferbrownconsulting.com and www.jenniferbrownspeaks.com to learn more. FREE BOOK PREVIEW HERE! PREORDER THE BELONGING FACTOR BOOK NOW! ATTEND THE PITTSBURGH BUSINESS DIVERSITY CONFERENCE | SEPTEMBER 12, 2019 | Get Tickets Here To comment or connect, visit www.belongingfactor.com or email ibelong@belongingfactor.com About the host: (www.devinhalliday.com, www.rudimentsolutions.com) Devin Halliday is a Northern California native, living in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He's explored the people, places and cultures across this beautiful planet. He's been amazed. He's been humbled. He's been outraged. But mostly, he's been inspired. After nearly twenty years leading people and delivering award-winning results in a Fortune 15 technology company, he started a new and fulfilling chapter. As Founder and Chief Belonging Architect of Rudiment Solutions - A People Empowerment Company, he is able to bring a lifetime's worth of inspiration and influence to those looking to achieve more. As the author of the book "BE/LONG/ING FACTOR" and host of the Belonging Factor Podcast, Devin gets to share his personal mission with the world. Check out Serendipity Labs at www.serendipitylabs.com if you want to experience the most amazing office and co-working space I've ever seen! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/belongingfactor/message

Carolyn Swora, principal and founder of Pinnacle Culture, spent 20 years in the trenches as a senior leader in the highly competitive environment of a global pharmaceuticals company. Rotating through roles in sales, marketing, supply chain, and customer service, she took underperforming teams and transformed them into high performers. Along the way, she gained an in-depth understanding of what it takes for people to flourish in their role, and how leaders can tap into that to inspire their people to do their best work. Find out more at www.carolyneswora.com or www.pinnacleculture.ca Click here to explore Carolyn's book, Rules of Engagement ATTEND THE PITTSBURGH BUSINESS DIVERSITY CONFERENCE | SEPTEMBER 12, 2019 | Get Tickets Here To comment or connect, visit www.belongingfactor.com or email ibelong@belongingfactor.com About the host: (www.devinhalliday.com, www.rudimentsolutions.com) Devin Halliday is a Northern California native, living in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He's explored the people, places and cultures across this beautiful planet. He's been amazed. He's been humbled. He's been outraged. But mostly, he's been inspired. After nearly twenty years leading people and delivering award-winning results in a Fortune 15 technology company, he started a new and fulfilling chapter. As Founder and Chief Belonging Architect of Rudiment Solutions - A People Empowerment Company, he is able to bring a lifetime's worth of inspiration and influence to those looking to achieve more. As the author of the book "BE/LONG/ING FACTOR" and host of the Belonging Factor Podcast, Devin gets to share his personal mission with the world. Check out Serendipity Labs at www.serendipitylabs.com if you want to experience the most amazing office and co-working space I've ever seen! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/belongingfactor/message