Reimagining Inclusion With Mita Mallick
Mita Malik, a Wall Street Journal Best Selling Author and Head of DEI at Carta, is back for another episode of Communicate Like You Give A Damn with Kim Clark. In continuing their thought-provoking discussion surrounding debunking myths of diversity, Kim and Mita delve into the complexities of workplace culture and communication. Mita challenges common misconceptions surrounding apologies, accountability, and the intersection of diversity and communication strategies while providing valuable insights drawn from her extensive experience in corporate communications and DEI initiatives. Don't miss this engaging discussion filled with actionable advice and real-world examples that challenge the status quo and pave the way for a more inclusive and equitable workplace. Gain valuable insights and takeaways that will empower you to reimagine inclusion in your organization and join the movement to transform workplace culture and create environments where everyone feels valued, heard, and empowered.
About The Guest:
Mita Mallick, a change maker known for transforming culture and business, is a leading advocate for inclusivity and representation in the corporate world. With a background in multicultural marketing in the beauty and consumer goods industry, she has championed the voices of Black and Brown communities throughout her career. Her bestselling book, "Reimagine Inclusion: Debunking 13 Myths to Transform Your Workspace," has earned accolades from the Wall Street Journal and USA Today. As a Chief Diversity Officer at companies like Carta, Unilever, and Pfizer, she has built inclusive ecosystems and future-proofed brands for today's dynamic environment. Mallick is a sought-after speaker, coach, and cohost of the popular podcast, The Brown Table Talk, where she shares insights on empowering Women of Color in the workplace and offers advice for allies. Recognized as a LinkedIn Top Voice, she frequently contributes to publications like Harvard Business Review, Adweek, and Entrepreneur. Mallick holds a B.A. from Barnard College, Columbia University, and an M.B.A. from Duke University’s Fuqua School of Business.
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About Kim:
Kim Clark (she/her) focuses her work on the communicator and content creator's role in diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). She is the co-author of The Conscious Communicator: The fine art of not saying stupid sh*t, an Amazon #1 bestseller and the leading voice for DEI communications and social justice messaging for brands.
She speaks at conferences, writes custom workshops, writes inclusive communications guides, and consults with companies on all things related to diversity, equity, and inclusion communications. Kim is a member of the LGBTQ+ community, a cisgender woman, Native American (Muscogee Nation) and a mom of two kids with disabilities. These marginalized identities and the privileges that come with society seeing her as White motivate her daily for social change.
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