Nurturing Curiosity and Understanding in the Workplace with Dee Kendrix

Eps. #32 AUGUST 29TH, 2023

Discover how curiosity and connection can create a space of belonging in your organization.

In this episode of the HR Mixtape, host Shari Simpson is joined by Dee Kendrix, a leadership expert and CEO of DC Global Group. They discuss the importance of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in the workplace, specifically focusing on creating a sense of belonging. They explore the factors that contribute to people feeling like they belong or don't belong in a particular work environment. Tune in to gain insights on how HR professionals can better support and foster a culture of belonging.

 

Dee Kendrix

CEO & Chief Strategist

DC GLOBAL GROUP

Guest(s): Dee Kendrix, CEO & Chief Strategist, DC GLOBAL GROUP

Leadership Expert and Culture Strategist Deirdra “Dee” Kendrix is a highly respected thought leader and inspirational speaker obsessed with creating authentic spaces of growth and transformation.

With nearly two decades of senior leadership and executive experience, Dee’s inspiring leadership journey includes delivering success at some of the Nation’s most notable financial institutions in key roles such as Retail Bank President and Global VP/Director of Inclusion.

Dee leads a team of Culture Gladiators as the CEO of DC Global Group, a boutique consulting firm with niche expertise in Leadership Development, Executive Advisory, and Organizational Culture.

Described as a natural communicator and transformational speaker, Dee is known for high-energy keynotes and interactive dialogues that take participants across industries and sectors through an engaging journey of practical yet inspiring content, leaving every audience awakened and moved to proactively step forward for change.

Shari Simpson

Shari Simpson stands at the forefront of the human resources field, blending 20 years of rich experience with cutting-edge educational credentials. With an MBA, MHRM, Certificate in E-commerce Management, and SHRM-SCP certification, she is now pursuing a Doctor of Education in Leadership and Innovation at Purdue. As the HR Mixtape podcast host, Shari shares invaluable insights with industry experts, establishing herself as a thought leader in HR. She is a sought-after speaker at local and national conferences, collaborating with industry leaders to elevate HR, payroll, and business sectors. Beyond her professional achievements, Shari is a proud mother of three sons—one a veteran and two currently serving in the US Navy—a dedicated dog mom and an avid reader. Her 25-year marriage to a fire department Chief adds depth to her understanding of service and dedication.

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