Creativity Conversations with Ellonda Williams, episode 42. This was a fascinating conversation with Dr. Ellonda L. Williams. Ellonda is the Director of Justice, Equity, Diversity & Inclusion (JEDI) at B Lab, a non-profit organization that has a vision of an inclusive and sustainable economy that creates a shared prosperity for all. Ellonda works to create a healthy, inclusive, antiracist culture for all employees and oversees B Lab's JEDI strategies.
For the past decade Ellonda has focused her professional work on development, equity and connecting resources to people who are underprivileged, under-represented and under-served. She has a BA in Human Services and Psychological Studies from U Pittsburgh, a Master's degree in Educational Leadership & Management from Strayer University and a doctoral degree in Educational Leadership & Management from Capella University. Utilizing her research findings in conjunction with top research in the field, she developed a workshop, "Improving Bias and Micro-Messaging as Experienced by Women Leaders".
Most recently, Ellonda is a recipient of a DiversityFIRST DEI Champions Award. This national award honors professionals who are passionate about creating an impact in the field of diversity and inclusion.
Dr. Williams can be reached via email at egreen@bcorporation.net or via LinkedIn: http://linkedin.com/in/ellondalgreenedd.
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