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S2 E13 - BONUS International Women's Day Live Podcast at CN
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Episode S2 E13 - BONUS International Women's Day Live Podcast at CN
In today's special episode of the Inspire Podcast Bart Egnal sits down with leaders from CN, to share experiences and insights that will help advance the goals of gender equity.
Bart, and the CN panel discuss the barriers to equity that exist today, what women can do to speak up, be heard and be recognized, the role of men as allies, and what organizations should do to create inclusive environments.
The panel: Janet Drysdale - Vice President, Financial Planning Diane Lewis - Senior Manager Mohit Bhat - Head of Enterprise and Digital Architecture, Tech strategy, R&D Rachelle Glazier - Chief Mechanical Officer
Here are some moments from the conversation: Introducing Bart - 05:47.9 Bart begins discussion - 07:06.0 Introductions - 08:19.7 Some stats on gender equity - 12:00.4 CN's stats on gender equity - 13:33.7 Comparing CN to other Canadian Companies - 15:09.7 Why improve gender equity? - 15:39.6 Stats on the benefits of inclusion - 16:30.6 Why is progress so slow in the industry? - 17:10.6 Barriers for women - 18:59.4 Women of colour - barriers - 21:32.9 Advice from successful women at CN - 23:03.9 Mistakes for women to avoid - 29:42.5 The role of the organization in promoting inclusion/diversity - 33:19.7 "Diversity Debt" - 34:16.7 Setting targets - 38:11.5 Competing for talent - 39:56.6 Tipping point -- 30% - 40:29.4 Tangible things that need to change for women to thrive - 41:20.9 How to be a great ally - 45:55.8 Hiring outside of your comfort zone - 51:20.8 Closing thoughts - 53:28.1
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