Ep #306: How DEI Makes Firms Thrive: An Interview with Cindu Thomas-George

Behind The Advisor

In today’s episode, we’re honored to speak with Cindu Thomas-George, a professor and the owner of Shakthi Diversity and Equity Training.

Cindu joins us to discuss what diversity, equity, and inclusion each mean and lays out a persuasive argument for DEI initiatives as a growth strategy within a business. She discusses the concepts of power and social capital and presents the moral case for considering these concepts within your work. She gives answers to tough questions like, “Is this conversation a political one?” and “What can advisors do to move the needle forward in the DEI space?”

If you’re interested in learning about how DEI makes businesses thrive, then this interview is for you.

You can find show notes and more information by clicking here: https://www.xyplanningnetwork.com/306