Talking Diversity, Equity and Inclusion with Kristen Anderson

<p>In this episode of the HR Leaders podcast, I'm joined by my guest Kristen Anderson, Chief Diversity &amp; Inclusion Officer for Barilla.</p><p><br></p><p>Episode Highlights</p><p>[02:48] - What inspired Kristen to take on international assignments and how the experience benefited her</p><p>[06:38] - The biggest challenge Kristen faced when building a D&amp;I function</p><p>[07:34] - Practical advice and initial steps for you when starting your own function</p><p>[09:56] - Tackling unconscious bias and educating others on the value of Diversity and Inclusion</p><p>[19:35] - Kristen's though on social injustice and what they are doing at Barilla to raise awareness</p><p>[26:07] - How are you ensuring that D&amp;I extends beyond the HR function?</p><p>[28:09] - Examples of conversations on diversity that have influenced products and practices</p><p>[35:03] - Looking back, what would you have done differently?</p><p>[39:19] - Kristen shares the great work they've done to close the gender pay gap</p><p>[43:07] - Parting Advice for you</p><p><br></p><p>If you enjoyed the podcast be sure to subscribe for more content like this. www.hrdleaders.com/podcast</p><p>See Privacy Policy at <a href="https://art19.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://art19.com/privacy</a> and California Privacy Notice at <a href="https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info</a>.</p>