S2E42 - How to Maintain Presence in a Diverse, Equitable, & Inclusive Workplace (with Dr. Tina Opie)

Summary: Dr. Tina Opie is a powerhouse, who brings nothing short of a dynamic conversation, to this episode of Coaching, Cocktails & Conversations.  She a strategic management and organizational behavior expert, an award-winning researcher, consultant and Associate Professor of Management at Babson College, to name a few.  As they engage in diverse, equitable and inclusive workspaces, she and Lolita talk everything from allyship, power dynamics, the power of open-ended questions, goals, challenging the status quo, culture and so much more.  They even tap into perimenopause.  Pull up a seat and join Dr. Opie and Lolita at the kitchen table. The Episode Breakdown: Minute 1.21 - Welcome to Coaching, Cocktails & Conversations Minute 1.48 -  Intro to the podcast and powerful affirmation from Walker & Walker Enterprises - "I am grounded in my faith, clothed in my strengths and convicted in my core values." Minute 2.40 - The Three Layers of the Show Minute 3.38 - COACHING, with a bit of soul-work to challenge your thinking. Lolita leaves you with 7 Considerations to Remain Present in a Dynamic Workplace Minute 13.18 - COCKTAILS to celebrate the greatness of who you are + shout outs to some of those who have left 5-star reviews on Apple.  You can also join the "Journey to 200, 5-star reviews." https://bit.ly/LolitaReviews  Minute 17.25 - CONVERSATIONS with Dr Tina Opie.  This interview was so juicy that it spans a bit over 45 minutes.  You will laugh, challenge your thinking and have a burning desire to connect right away. WE ARE ON A ROAD TO 200, 5-STAR REVIEWS!  Don’t forget to leave yours when you hear something powerful on this episode!  And of course, there is something in it for ya!  https://bit.ly/LolitaReviews STAY CONNECTED Dr. Tina Opie -  https://www.opieconsultinggroup.com/  https://www.opieconsultinggroup.com/services , including Shared Sisterhood, Consulting, etc https://clubhouse.com/@drtinaopie  Lolita E. Walker -  https://bit.ly/LolitaDiversity (free resource for ABC's of Diversity, according to Lolita E. Walker.  Intended to spark conversation to challenge your thinking and drive a renewed culture) https://www.lolitawalker.com https://www.lolitawalker.com/groupcoaching (grab your seat) https://www.lolitawalker.com/shop (for affirmation cards, courses and more) https://clubhouse.com/@heycoachwalker