Inviting Inclusion - A Conversation with Chicago Public Media’s Dr. Valerie Toney Parker & Steve Bynum

In this episode of "Talent Tales" talentimperative.com founder Nicole Dessain is joined by Jessica Haaz. Jessica shares insights from her "100 Interesting Conversations" experiment and discusses how we can use questions to better connect with others.

In this episode of "Talent Tales" talentimperative.com founder Nicole Dessain is joined by Lynn DiBonaventura. During the conversation they discuss the fact that most organizations’ caregiving and bereavement policies are not as human-centric as they could be and what leaders can do to fill in the gap.

In this episode of "Talent Tales" talentimperative.com founder Nicole Dessain is joined by Dr. Bruce Pereira. Bruce shares how to use storytelling to impact organizational and culture change.

In this episode of "Talent Tales" talentimperative.com founder Nicole Dessain is joined by Change Healthcare’s Ashley Eisenberg and Rachel Franco. Ashley and Rachel share how they collaborate cross-functionally to build design thinking muscle in the organization.

In this episode of "Talent Tales" talentimperative.com founder Nicole Dessain is joined by Chicago Public Media’s Dr. Valerie Toney Parker and Steve Bynum. Valerie and Steve share their experience in applying a human-centered approach to inclusion.

In this episode of "Talent Tales", talentimperative.com founder Nicole Dessain brings back three former Talent Tales guests (Angela Howard, Elles Skony, and Steph Ryter) to discuss “Design Thinking for HR in 2022 - Predictions, Practices, and Pitfalls”.

In this episode of "Talent Tales" talentimperative.com founder Nicole Dessain is joined by Zalando Senior Product Manager, Adam Cochrane. Adam shares his experience in designing workplace rituals.

In this episode of "Talent Tales" talentimperative.com founder Nicole Dessain is joined by Pfizer’s Global Congress Lead PIH & Innovation, Lee Kim. Lee shares her approach to bringing more humanity and creativity into the workplace.

In this episode of "Talent Tales" talentimperative.com founder Nicole Dessain is joined by Snyk’s Director of People Experience, Diana Marchese. Diana shares how she has applied design thinking to the hybrid work transformation.

In this episode of "Talent Tales" talentimperative.com founder Nicole Dessain is joined by IBM’s Director of Employee Experience & Design, Damon Deaner. Damon shares how he has built design thinking capability within the HR organization.