In this episode of the HR Leaders podcast, I'm joined by my guest LaQuenta Jacobs, Chief Diversity Officer at XPO Logistics.

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Episode Highlights
00:00 - Intro
02:30 - Her journey into a role in HR
03:40 - The most pivotal turning points in her career
05:13 - The importance of finding identity as a parent
07:38 - The role gender played in her career
09:11 - Her learnings from working from home
11:47 - Creating an environment for D&I leaders to succeed
12:45 - Diversity shouldn't be tied to the things we can see
15:01 - Holding organisations accountable for their diversity efforts
16:49 - Why LaQuenta is proud of their diversity programs
18:11 - What she is hoping to achieve from these programs
21:14 - Advice she would give her younger self

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Discussion topics include:
HR Innovation, Talent Management, HR Tech & Analytics, Heath & Wellbeing, Culture & Engagement, Leadership & Coaching, Learning & Development, Recruitment & Retention.