In this episode of “The Story in Your Head,” Ron and Deb dive into the complex world of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI). Deb shares her personal story of being hired as part of a quota system and the struggles she faced in proving her competence in a male-dominated field. Ron reflects on his own challenges as an engineer, addressing the dynamics of fairness, inclusion, and the business implications of DEI policies.

The conversation explores the true purpose behind DEI initiatives, the fears and biases they provoke, and the potential for creating genuinely inclusive and innovative workplaces. Join us for an honest discourse about the power and impact of DEI on both employees and employers.

Embark on a transformative journey with ‘The Story in Your Head’ podcast, where we delve into the power of narratives in shaping our lives and the cultures within organizations. Our expert hosts, alongside a diverse array of guests, explore the realms of self-talk and collective storytelling, uncovering insights that foster authentic connections, personal Growth, and thriving workplace environments.

Each episode is a masterclass in understanding and reshaping the narratives that influence our personal interactions and professional dynamics. Discover strategies to enhance self-awareness, build stronger Relationships, inspire leadership, and cultivate inclusive, innovative company cultures.

Whether you’re seeking to enrich your personal life, elevate your professional relationships, or transform your company’s culture, ‘The Story in Your Head’ is your guide to harnessing the power of story for a more fulfilling and productive future.

Tune in and take the first step towards rewriting the stories that define us, individually and collectively. Because when we change the stories we tell ourselves and each other, we can change the world.

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Ron Macklin Founder of MacklinConnection

Ron is the owner of multiple real estate businesses, a developer for large-scale renewable energy projects, a podcaster and a soon-to-be author. He is the creator of The Macklin Method, a 7 step methodology for creating authentic connections and relationships with others. As founder of MacklinConnection, Ron extends the reach of The Macklin Method worldwide through programs and workshops. A Wichita, Kansas native, Ron and his wife Koni have three adult children, Garrett, Lorin and Brennan.