Today’s guest, Rebecca Francis, is a Diversity and Inclusion Specialist with IEA, Infrastructure and Energy Alternatives Inc. Tuning in, you’ll hear what her role entails and how she uses her background in education to teach employees on who to go to if they have a complaint, and Rebecca shares what she thinks about the goal of diversity to build a more sustainable workforce. Find out why it is so important to represent all races, genders, and sexualities, and why there is such a growing need for Diversity and Inclusion Specialists, as well as why inequity is at the root of every problem while diversity and inclusion are the fruit, which enables companies to find the best talent within every culture and ensure its success. Rebecca also shares her career trajectory with listeners and tells us how her studies and experience have enriched what she brings to her work today. We touch on some of Rebecca’s other business pursuits, including vending machines for high-quality hair products, and she shares her advice for women who want to advance in these areas: just go for it! We hope you join us to hear from this inspiring woman today!
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