Posts tagged positive cultural influence
sW4H 44 | Sheeba Philip Trusting God is a Great Adventure

Many of us have a vision for what we want our career to look like, but God has a way of changing our heart and messing with our plans to achieve HIS purposes. Sheeba Philip started her career as a chemical engineer working on construction sites for Merck. God moved in her heart on more than one occasion, at times leaving her in what felt like the wilderness. Today, Sheeba Philip is CEO of Akola, a globally inspired jewelry brand that was built to empower women around the world to get out of poverty.

Guests: Sheeba Philip

Ministry/Business: Akola

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sW4H 43 | Shalynne Jackson Catalyst for an Equitable Workplace

Over the last several years, we have seen a significant increase in senior executive positions to oversee diversity, equity, and inclusion, or DEI. These positions are not only focused on strategies to create diverse workplaces but also workplace cultures that value all employees regardless of ethnicity, skin color, gender, or diversabilities. Today’s guest, Shalynne Jackson, is the Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer for the City of Oklahoma City.

Guests: Shalynne Jackson

Ministry/Business: City of Oklahoma City

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sW4H 41 | D. Michelle Thompson You Belong

How do you create a workplace culture that is truly diverse, inclusive, and equitable? Business leaders wrestle with this question every day. Today’s guest, D. Michelle Thompson, work facilitating sales and marketing training for Middle Eastern Executives in Dubai made her realize everyone has their own “belong” story. This led to the launch of the You Belong Podcast and Courageous Love at Work, a place where conversations on racial equity in the work world can happen.

Guests: D. Michelle Thompson

Ministry/Business: You Belong Podcast; Courageous Love at Work

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