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    <description><![CDATA[<p>In this powerful episode of Diversity Conversations, Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis sit down with Lisette Martinez Peacock, Chief EDIB Officer at the National Audubon Society, to explore leadership, belonging, cultural awareness, and the future of inclusion work in today’s rapidly changing world.</p><p>Lisette shares her personal journey growing up Puerto Rican in Detroit, the childhood experience that shaped her passion for inclusion, and the lessons she learned evolving from early DEI work into a more strategic, human-centered approach to leadership.</p><p>Together, they discuss:<br/>• Why inclusion is about helping people feel they belong<br/>• The importance of slowing down to truly connect<br/>• How “Spa Moments” can transform relationships and workplaces<br/>• The future of DEI and why the mission still matters<br/>• Leadership, empathy, accountability, and cultural competency<br/>• Why organizations must align values with behavior</p><p>This episode is filled with wisdom, practical insight, and deeply human conversation about how we create stronger communities and workplaces through understanding and connection.</p><p>Chapters:</p><p>00:00 Welcome to Diversity Conversations<br/>04:52 Camp Joy, Leadership &amp; Choosing Better Habits<br/>15:18 “Where Do I Sit?” — Lisette’s Childhood Story on Inclusion<br/>24:40 From Diversity Policing to Human Connection<br/>34:15 Is DEI Disappearing? The Future of Inclusion Work<br/>45:08 Stop Expecting to See Yourself in Others<br/>54:20 The Power of “Spa Moments” in Leadership &amp; Relationships<br/>1:03:12 Values, Accountability &amp; Final Reflections</p><p>To know more about Lisette’s work → <a href='https://www.salinasconsultants.com/'>salinasconsultants.com</a><br/>To connect with Lisette → <a href='https://www.linkedin.com/in/lisettemartinez/'>linkedin.com/in/lisettemartinez</a></p><p>Diversity Conversations, Lisette Martinez peacock, leadership, diversity equity inclusion, belonging, cultural competency, workplace culture, human connection, leadership development, inclusive leadership, DEI podcast, empathy in leadership, spa moments, organizational culture, emotional intelligence, diversity and inclusion, workplace belonging, values based leadership, diversity podcast, Tommie Lewis, Eric Ellis</p><p><br/></p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this powerful episode of Diversity Conversations, Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis sit down with Lisette Martinez Peacock, Chief EDIB Officer at the National Audubon Society, to explore leadership, belonging, cultural awareness, and the future of inclusion work in today’s rapidly changing world.</p><p>Lisette shares her personal journey growing up Puerto Rican in Detroit, the childhood experience that shaped her passion for inclusion, and the lessons she learned evolving from early DEI work into a more strategic, human-centered approach to leadership.</p><p>Together, they discuss:<br/>• Why inclusion is about helping people feel they belong<br/>• The importance of slowing down to truly connect<br/>• How “Spa Moments” can transform relationships and workplaces<br/>• The future of DEI and why the mission still matters<br/>• Leadership, empathy, accountability, and cultural competency<br/>• Why organizations must align values with behavior</p><p>This episode is filled with wisdom, practical insight, and deeply human conversation about how we create stronger communities and workplaces through understanding and connection.</p><p>Chapters:</p><p>00:00 Welcome to Diversity Conversations<br/>04:52 Camp Joy, Leadership &amp; Choosing Better Habits<br/>15:18 “Where Do I Sit?” — Lisette’s Childhood Story on Inclusion<br/>24:40 From Diversity Policing to Human Connection<br/>34:15 Is DEI Disappearing? The Future of Inclusion Work<br/>45:08 Stop Expecting to See Yourself in Others<br/>54:20 The Power of “Spa Moments” in Leadership &amp; Relationships<br/>1:03:12 Values, Accountability &amp; Final Reflections</p><p>To know more about Lisette’s work → <a href='https://www.salinasconsultants.com/'>salinasconsultants.com</a><br/>To connect with Lisette → <a href='https://www.linkedin.com/in/lisettemartinez/'>linkedin.com/in/lisettemartinez</a></p><p>Diversity Conversations, Lisette Martinez peacock, leadership, diversity equity inclusion, belonging, cultural competency, workplace culture, human connection, leadership development, inclusive leadership, DEI podcast, empathy in leadership, spa moments, organizational culture, emotional intelligence, diversity and inclusion, workplace belonging, values based leadership, diversity podcast, Tommie Lewis, Eric Ellis</p><p><br/></p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this powerful episode of Diversity Conversations, we explore why most leaders fail — and what it actually takes to fix it. We sit down with leadership consultant and talent expert Dr. Melanie Buford to unpack one of the most misunderstood challenges in organizations today: 👉 Leadership problems are rarely technical… they’re human.  ✨ “You can’t solve people problems with technical solutions.” — Dr. Melanie Buford  From adaptive vs. technical challenges to the hidden cost of poor ...]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p>In this powerful episode of <em>Diversity Conversations</em>, we explore why most leaders fail — and what it actually takes to fix it.</p><p>We sit down with leadership consultant and talent expert <b>Dr. Melanie Buford</b> to unpack one of the most misunderstood challenges in organizations today:</p><p>👉 Leadership problems are rarely technical… they’re human.</p><p> ✨ <em>“You can’t solve people problems with technical solutions.”</em> — Dr. Melanie Buford </p><p>From adaptive vs. technical challenges to the hidden cost of poor leadership, this conversation dives deep into what truly drives performance, culture, and sustainable success.</p><p>Dr. Buford shares her insights on:</p><ul><li> Why organizations struggle to develop effective leaders </li><li> The difference between technical problems and adaptive challenges </li><li> How personality, talent, and systems shape leadership outcomes </li><li> The role of feedback, belief systems, and emotional intelligence </li><li> How social media and modern communication impact decision-making </li><li> Why reflection and pause are critical for growth in today’s fast-paced world </li></ul><p>This episode is a must-listen for leaders, entrepreneurs, and organizations ready to move beyond surface-level solutions and create meaningful, lasting change.</p><p>🌐 Learn more about Dr. Melanie Buford’s work:<br/> 👉 <a href='http://www.draftanddirection.com'>www.draftanddirection.com</a></p><p>🎙️ <em>Diversity Conversations</em> is a weekly live show where we explore leadership, inclusion, and real-world solutions to today’s most complex challenges.</p><p>If this conversation challenged your perspective…<br/> 👉 Follow, share, and invite someone into the conversation.</p><p>Because leadership isn’t about having all the answers…<br/> …it’s about asking better questions.</p><p>leadership development, adaptive leadership, talent development, emotional intelligence, leadership coaching, organizational culture, diversity leadership, systems thinking, leadership skills, workplace culture, personal development, executive coaching, feedback in leadership, business leadership, Diversity Conversations</p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this powerful episode of <em>Diversity Conversations</em>, we explore why most leaders fail — and what it actually takes to fix it.</p><p>We sit down with leadership consultant and talent expert <b>Dr. Melanie Buford</b> to unpack one of the most misunderstood challenges in organizations today:</p><p>👉 Leadership problems are rarely technical… they’re human.</p><p> ✨ <em>“You can’t solve people problems with technical solutions.”</em> — Dr. Melanie Buford </p><p>From adaptive vs. technical challenges to the hidden cost of poor leadership, this conversation dives deep into what truly drives performance, culture, and sustainable success.</p><p>Dr. Buford shares her insights on:</p><ul><li> Why organizations struggle to develop effective leaders </li><li> The difference between technical problems and adaptive challenges </li><li> How personality, talent, and systems shape leadership outcomes </li><li> The role of feedback, belief systems, and emotional intelligence </li><li> How social media and modern communication impact decision-making </li><li> Why reflection and pause are critical for growth in today’s fast-paced world </li></ul><p>This episode is a must-listen for leaders, entrepreneurs, and organizations ready to move beyond surface-level solutions and create meaningful, lasting change.</p><p>🌐 Learn more about Dr. Melanie Buford’s work:<br/> 👉 <a href='http://www.draftanddirection.com'>www.draftanddirection.com</a></p><p>🎙️ <em>Diversity Conversations</em> is a weekly live show where we explore leadership, inclusion, and real-world solutions to today’s most complex challenges.</p><p>If this conversation challenged your perspective…<br/> 👉 Follow, share, and invite someone into the conversation.</p><p>Because leadership isn’t about having all the answers…<br/> …it’s about asking better questions.</p><p>leadership development, adaptive leadership, talent development, emotional intelligence, leadership coaching, organizational culture, diversity leadership, systems thinking, leadership skills, workplace culture, personal development, executive coaching, feedback in leadership, business leadership, Diversity Conversations</p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[What if storytelling wasn’t just entertainment… but a bridge to identity, culture, and leadership?  In this powerful episode of Diversity Conversations, we are joined by the extraordinary storyteller, oral historian, and author Wendy Shearer, who takes us on a deeply moving journey through cultural memory, resilience, and the transformative power of story.  From her Guyanese heritage to her work preserving African and Caribbean folktales, Wendy shares how storytelling connects gener...]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p>What if storytelling wasn’t just entertainment… but a bridge to identity, culture, and leadership? </p><p>In this powerful episode of Diversity Conversations, we are joined by the extraordinary storyteller, oral historian, and author <b>Wendy Shearer</b>, who takes us on a deeply moving journey through cultural memory, resilience, and the transformative power of story. </p><p>From her Guyanese heritage to her work preserving African and Caribbean folktales, Wendy shares how storytelling connects generations, strengthens identity, and creates spaces where people feel seen, heard, and valued. </p><p>✨ In this conversation, we explore: </p><ul><li> The power of storytelling in leadership and human connection </li><li> How identity and culture are shaped through stories </li><li> The importance of preserving oral history </li><li> Finding resilience, joy, and meaning through storytelling </li><li> Why storytelling matters now more than ever </li></ul><p>This is more than a conversation… It’s an invitation to remember who you are.</p><p> 🌍 Whether you are a leader, educator, creative, or simply someone seeking deeper connection — this episode will stay with you. </p><p> 📚 <b>Connect with Wendy Shearer:</b><br/> 🌐 <a href='https://wendyshearer.co.uk'>wendyshearer.co.uk</a><br/> 📸 <a href='https://www.instagram.com/wendycshearer'>Instagram --&gt; wendycshearer</a></p><p>🎙️ Hosted by Eric Ellis &amp; Tommie Lewis<br/> Diversity Conversations — where real-world leadership meets higher awareness.  </p><p>💬 <b>Join the conversation:</b> What stories have shaped who you are today? </p><p><b><em>⏱️ CHAPTERS </em></b></p><p>00:00 Welcome to Diversity Conversations<br/>02:30 The Power of Self-Development &amp; Mindset<br/>07:30 Empathy in Action: A Real-Life Story<br/>14:30 Introducing Wendy Shearer<br/>16:30 Wendy’s Journey: From BBC Producer to Storyteller<br/>22:00 Identity, Culture &amp; Family Influence<br/>30:00 Navigating Challenges, Racism &amp; Resilience<br/>38:00 Finding Joy Through Story &amp; Community<br/>43:00 What Is Storytelling? Wendy Explains Her Work<br/>48:30 Live Storytelling Moment (Anansi &amp; Mansa Musa)<br/>54:30 Storytelling as Leadership &amp; Human Connection<br/>58:30 Wendy’s Message for the Next Generation<br/>1:01:00 Final Reflections &amp; How to Connect with Wendy </p><p>storytelling, cultural memory, oral history, conscious leadership, authentic leadership, diversity conversations, identity and culture, African storytelling, Caribbean culture, personal transformation, self awareness, human connection, leadership development, inclusion and diversity, heritage storytelling, storytelling podcast, inspirational stories, cultural identity, resilience and growth, meaningful conversations </p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>What if storytelling wasn’t just entertainment… but a bridge to identity, culture, and leadership? </p><p>In this powerful episode of Diversity Conversations, we are joined by the extraordinary storyteller, oral historian, and author <b>Wendy Shearer</b>, who takes us on a deeply moving journey through cultural memory, resilience, and the transformative power of story. </p><p>From her Guyanese heritage to her work preserving African and Caribbean folktales, Wendy shares how storytelling connects generations, strengthens identity, and creates spaces where people feel seen, heard, and valued. </p><p>✨ In this conversation, we explore: </p><ul><li> The power of storytelling in leadership and human connection </li><li> How identity and culture are shaped through stories </li><li> The importance of preserving oral history </li><li> Finding resilience, joy, and meaning through storytelling </li><li> Why storytelling matters now more than ever </li></ul><p>This is more than a conversation… It’s an invitation to remember who you are.</p><p> 🌍 Whether you are a leader, educator, creative, or simply someone seeking deeper connection — this episode will stay with you. </p><p> 📚 <b>Connect with Wendy Shearer:</b><br/> 🌐 <a href='https://wendyshearer.co.uk'>wendyshearer.co.uk</a><br/> 📸 <a href='https://www.instagram.com/wendycshearer'>Instagram --&gt; wendycshearer</a></p><p>🎙️ Hosted by Eric Ellis &amp; Tommie Lewis<br/> Diversity Conversations — where real-world leadership meets higher awareness.  </p><p>💬 <b>Join the conversation:</b> What stories have shaped who you are today? </p><p><b><em>⏱️ CHAPTERS </em></b></p><p>00:00 Welcome to Diversity Conversations<br/>02:30 The Power of Self-Development &amp; Mindset<br/>07:30 Empathy in Action: A Real-Life Story<br/>14:30 Introducing Wendy Shearer<br/>16:30 Wendy’s Journey: From BBC Producer to Storyteller<br/>22:00 Identity, Culture &amp; Family Influence<br/>30:00 Navigating Challenges, Racism &amp; Resilience<br/>38:00 Finding Joy Through Story &amp; Community<br/>43:00 What Is Storytelling? Wendy Explains Her Work<br/>48:30 Live Storytelling Moment (Anansi &amp; Mansa Musa)<br/>54:30 Storytelling as Leadership &amp; Human Connection<br/>58:30 Wendy’s Message for the Next Generation<br/>1:01:00 Final Reflections &amp; How to Connect with Wendy </p><p>storytelling, cultural memory, oral history, conscious leadership, authentic leadership, diversity conversations, identity and culture, African storytelling, Caribbean culture, personal transformation, self awareness, human connection, leadership development, inclusion and diversity, heritage storytelling, storytelling podcast, inspirational stories, cultural identity, resilience and growth, meaningful conversations </p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[What do great leaders actually do when nothing goes as planned?  In this powerful episode of Diversity Conversations, hosts Tommie Lewis and Eric Ellis dive into the real, unfiltered side of leadership—where plans fall apart, expectations shift, and growth becomes unavoidable.  Through honest stories and real-life moments, they explore how leaders can navigate uncertainty with clarity, resilience, and presence—without losing themselves or their teams in the process.  💡 In this ...]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p>What do great leaders actually do when nothing goes as planned? </p><p>In this powerful episode of <em>Diversity Conversations</em>, hosts Tommie Lewis and Eric Ellis dive into the real, unfiltered side of leadership—where plans fall apart, expectations shift, and growth becomes unavoidable. </p><p>Through honest stories and real-life moments, they explore how leaders can navigate uncertainty with clarity, resilience, and presence—without losing themselves or their teams in the process. </p><p>💡 In this episode, you’ll learn: </p><ul><li> How to lead when <b>things don’t go according to plan</b></li><li> Why <b>perfectionism can hold leaders back</b></li><li> The role of <b>honest conversations in driving real change</b></li><li> How to <b>recover from mistakes and lead with integrity</b></li><li> Why <b>releasing control creates better outcomes</b></li><li> How to <b>restore joy in high-pressure environments</b></li><li> The importance of <b>connection over isolation in leadership and life</b></li></ul><p><br/>This isn’t just a leadership conversation—it’s a real look at what it takes to grow, adapt, and lead when certainty disappears.<br/> <br/>If you&apos;re navigating change, leading a team, or building something meaningful in uncertain times… this episode is for you.</p><p>And if your organization is navigating change, leadership challenges, or cultural transformation, Tommie and Eric bring decades of experience in leadership development, coaching, and organizational strategy. </p><p>👉 Connect with Tommie Lewis: <a href='https://mipcllc.com/'>Make It Plain Consulting</a><br/>👉 Connect with Eric Ellis: <a href='https://www.integritydev.com/'>Integrity Development</a></p><p>leadership, leadership development, authentic leadership, conscious leadership, leadership in uncertain times, uncertainty, navigating uncertainty, emotional intelligence, personal growth, mindset, growth mindset, decision making, business leadership, entrepreneurship, diversity conversations <br/> </p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>What do great leaders actually do when nothing goes as planned? </p><p>In this powerful episode of <em>Diversity Conversations</em>, hosts Tommie Lewis and Eric Ellis dive into the real, unfiltered side of leadership—where plans fall apart, expectations shift, and growth becomes unavoidable. </p><p>Through honest stories and real-life moments, they explore how leaders can navigate uncertainty with clarity, resilience, and presence—without losing themselves or their teams in the process. </p><p>💡 In this episode, you’ll learn: </p><ul><li> How to lead when <b>things don’t go according to plan</b></li><li> Why <b>perfectionism can hold leaders back</b></li><li> The role of <b>honest conversations in driving real change</b></li><li> How to <b>recover from mistakes and lead with integrity</b></li><li> Why <b>releasing control creates better outcomes</b></li><li> How to <b>restore joy in high-pressure environments</b></li><li> The importance of <b>connection over isolation in leadership and life</b></li></ul><p><br/>This isn’t just a leadership conversation—it’s a real look at what it takes to grow, adapt, and lead when certainty disappears.<br/> <br/>If you&apos;re navigating change, leading a team, or building something meaningful in uncertain times… this episode is for you.</p><p>And if your organization is navigating change, leadership challenges, or cultural transformation, Tommie and Eric bring decades of experience in leadership development, coaching, and organizational strategy. </p><p>👉 Connect with Tommie Lewis: <a href='https://mipcllc.com/'>Make It Plain Consulting</a><br/>👉 Connect with Eric Ellis: <a href='https://www.integritydev.com/'>Integrity Development</a></p><p>leadership, leadership development, authentic leadership, conscious leadership, leadership in uncertain times, uncertainty, navigating uncertainty, emotional intelligence, personal growth, mindset, growth mindset, decision making, business leadership, entrepreneurship, diversity conversations <br/> </p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <itunes:title>How to Experience Joy NOW in Uncertain Times | Hope, Healing &amp; Your Inner Sound</itunes:title>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[What do you do when life feels uncertain, overwhelming, or emotionally heavy?  In this special episode of Diversity Conversations, what began as a leadership dialogue evolved into a deeply personal and inspiring conversation on hope, joy, healing, feedback, faith, and the power of finding your own sound.  Co-host Eric Ellis takes the audience on a heartfelt journey through:   Why joy must be chosen in the present moment  The healing power of community, gratitude,...]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p><b>What do you do when life feels uncertain, overwhelming, or emotionally heavy?</b> </p><p>In this special episode of <em>Diversity Conversations</em>, what began as a leadership dialogue evolved into a deeply personal and inspiring conversation on <b>hope, joy, healing, feedback, faith, and the power of finding your own sound</b>. </p><p>Co-host <b>Eric Ellis</b> takes the audience on a heartfelt journey through: </p><ul><li> Why joy must be chosen in the present moment </li><li> The healing power of community, gratitude, and faith </li><li> How feedback becomes feed-forward for better leadership </li><li> Why small wins matter in difficult seasons </li><li> The importance of staying connected instead of isolated </li><li> Music, creativity, and the courage to express your authentic sound </li><li> How to protect your peace in a world designed to steal your attention </li></ul><p><br/>🎵 <b>Music featured in this episode from Eric Ellis’ project </b><b><em>My Sound</em></b><b>:</b> </p><ul><li><em>Dreamer</em></li><li><em>Our Time</em></li><li><em>Miracles</em></li><li><em>My Sound</em></li><li><em>Ready to Love</em></li></ul><p><br/>Listen to Eric Ellis’ music here: <a href='https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCHgzokieYUUSRHkLM39rEPA?utm_source=chatgpt.com'>Eric Ellis Music Channel</a><br/><br/> Full <em>My Sound</em> playlist: <a href='https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=OLAK5uy_lr8agut0X78VOWdAoSGIti1GTNm5Q9tyk&amp;utm_source=chatgpt.com'>My Sound Playlist</a><br/><br/> <br/>This episode becomes more than a conversation, it becomes an <b>experience of joy in real time</b>.<br/> <br/>If you’ve been carrying stress, uncertainty, or simply need a reminder to reconnect with your purpose, this replay is for you.</p><p> </p><p>leadership, joy, hope, healing, mindset, personal growth, emotional resilience, faith, authentic leadership, feedback, leadership development, community, gratitude, purpose, self-awareness, psychological safety, diversity conversations, Eric Ellis, Tommie Lewis, music, creativity, finding your sound, inspiration, encouragement, resilience, live podcast, business leadership, culture, wellbeing, emotional intelligence </p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><b>What do you do when life feels uncertain, overwhelming, or emotionally heavy?</b> </p><p>In this special episode of <em>Diversity Conversations</em>, what began as a leadership dialogue evolved into a deeply personal and inspiring conversation on <b>hope, joy, healing, feedback, faith, and the power of finding your own sound</b>. </p><p>Co-host <b>Eric Ellis</b> takes the audience on a heartfelt journey through: </p><ul><li> Why joy must be chosen in the present moment </li><li> The healing power of community, gratitude, and faith </li><li> How feedback becomes feed-forward for better leadership </li><li> Why small wins matter in difficult seasons </li><li> The importance of staying connected instead of isolated </li><li> Music, creativity, and the courage to express your authentic sound </li><li> How to protect your peace in a world designed to steal your attention </li></ul><p><br/>🎵 <b>Music featured in this episode from Eric Ellis’ project </b><b><em>My Sound</em></b><b>:</b> </p><ul><li><em>Dreamer</em></li><li><em>Our Time</em></li><li><em>Miracles</em></li><li><em>My Sound</em></li><li><em>Ready to Love</em></li></ul><p><br/>Listen to Eric Ellis’ music here: <a href='https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCHgzokieYUUSRHkLM39rEPA?utm_source=chatgpt.com'>Eric Ellis Music Channel</a><br/><br/> Full <em>My Sound</em> playlist: <a href='https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=OLAK5uy_lr8agut0X78VOWdAoSGIti1GTNm5Q9tyk&amp;utm_source=chatgpt.com'>My Sound Playlist</a><br/><br/> <br/>This episode becomes more than a conversation, it becomes an <b>experience of joy in real time</b>.<br/> <br/>If you’ve been carrying stress, uncertainty, or simply need a reminder to reconnect with your purpose, this replay is for you.</p><p> </p><p>leadership, joy, hope, healing, mindset, personal growth, emotional resilience, faith, authentic leadership, feedback, leadership development, community, gratitude, purpose, self-awareness, psychological safety, diversity conversations, Eric Ellis, Tommie Lewis, music, creativity, finding your sound, inspiration, encouragement, resilience, live podcast, business leadership, culture, wellbeing, emotional intelligence </p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <itunes:title>The Hidden Cost of DBE Recertification: Trauma, Trust &amp; Resilience | Yajaira Morphonios</itunes:title>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[What happens when a certification process meant to create opportunity begins to reopen old wounds? In this powerful episode of Diversity Conversations, Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis welcome Yajaira Morphonios, Founder &amp; CEO of Strategic Alliance Consultants, for a timely discussion on the evolving reality of DBE recertification, leadership under pressure, and the emotional toll many disadvantaged business owners are now facing. From Puerto Rico to Kentucky to Louisiana, Yajaira shares how f...]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p>What happens when a certification process meant to create opportunity begins to reopen old wounds?</p><p>In this powerful episode of <b>Diversity Conversations</b>, Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis welcome <b>Yajaira Morphonios</b>, Founder &amp; CEO of <b>Strategic Alliance Consultants</b>, for a timely discussion on the evolving reality of <b>DBE recertification</b>, leadership under pressure, and the emotional toll many disadvantaged business owners are now facing.</p><p>From Puerto Rico to Kentucky to Louisiana, Yajaira shares how family values, resilience, cultural identity, and strategic partnerships shaped her leadership journey in construction, infrastructure, and disaster recovery.</p><p>Together, the conversation explores:<br/>• The new DBE personal narrative requirement<br/>• Why recertification can feel retraumatizing<br/>• The hidden human cost behind compliance<br/>• How small businesses can remain visible and competitive<br/>• Why partnerships are the future of growth<br/>• The mindset required to keep showing up</p><p>This is more than a conversation about certification. It’s about <b>what leadership looks like when systems change, pressure rises, and your values are tested</b>.</p><p><b>Connect with Yajaira Morphonios:</b><br/>LinkedIn: Yajaira Morphonios<br/>Website: strategicallianceconsultants.com</p><p><b>Chapters</b><br/>00:00 Welcome + leadership reflections from the week<br/>06:30 Meet Yajaira Morphonios<br/>12:00 Family values, Puerto Rico, and leadership roots<br/>20:00 Culture, music, youth courage, and identity<br/>25:30 The DBE recertification crisis begins<br/>29:30 Why the personal narrative requirement is painful<br/>36:30 Tommie’s powerful trauma story<br/>45:00 How Strategic Alliance Consultants supports DBEs<br/>51:00 The power of partnerships for business growth<br/>57:30 Final message: resilience, adaptation, and leadership</p><p><b>Tags:</b><br/>Diversity Conversations, DBE recertification, disadvantaged business enterprise, business resilience, leadership, trauma and trust, strategic partnerships, construction leadership, minority-owned business, women-owned business, supplier diversity, entrepreneurship, Tommie Lewis, Eric Ellis, Yajaira Morphonios</p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>What happens when a certification process meant to create opportunity begins to reopen old wounds?</p><p>In this powerful episode of <b>Diversity Conversations</b>, Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis welcome <b>Yajaira Morphonios</b>, Founder &amp; CEO of <b>Strategic Alliance Consultants</b>, for a timely discussion on the evolving reality of <b>DBE recertification</b>, leadership under pressure, and the emotional toll many disadvantaged business owners are now facing.</p><p>From Puerto Rico to Kentucky to Louisiana, Yajaira shares how family values, resilience, cultural identity, and strategic partnerships shaped her leadership journey in construction, infrastructure, and disaster recovery.</p><p>Together, the conversation explores:<br/>• The new DBE personal narrative requirement<br/>• Why recertification can feel retraumatizing<br/>• The hidden human cost behind compliance<br/>• How small businesses can remain visible and competitive<br/>• Why partnerships are the future of growth<br/>• The mindset required to keep showing up</p><p>This is more than a conversation about certification. It’s about <b>what leadership looks like when systems change, pressure rises, and your values are tested</b>.</p><p><b>Connect with Yajaira Morphonios:</b><br/>LinkedIn: Yajaira Morphonios<br/>Website: strategicallianceconsultants.com</p><p><b>Chapters</b><br/>00:00 Welcome + leadership reflections from the week<br/>06:30 Meet Yajaira Morphonios<br/>12:00 Family values, Puerto Rico, and leadership roots<br/>20:00 Culture, music, youth courage, and identity<br/>25:30 The DBE recertification crisis begins<br/>29:30 Why the personal narrative requirement is painful<br/>36:30 Tommie’s powerful trauma story<br/>45:00 How Strategic Alliance Consultants supports DBEs<br/>51:00 The power of partnerships for business growth<br/>57:30 Final message: resilience, adaptation, and leadership</p><p><b>Tags:</b><br/>Diversity Conversations, DBE recertification, disadvantaged business enterprise, business resilience, leadership, trauma and trust, strategic partnerships, construction leadership, minority-owned business, women-owned business, supplier diversity, entrepreneurship, Tommie Lewis, Eric Ellis, Yajaira Morphonios</p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this powerful episode of Diversity Conversations, we sit down with diversity champion, global leader, and author Celeste Warren for an honest and deeply insightful conversation on leadership, equity, and the evolving landscape of inclusion. From her early beginnings shaped by her father’s pioneering role as the first Black principal in his district, to leading global DEI strategy at the highest levels of corporate America, Celeste shares the experiences that shaped her voice, her mission, ...]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p>In this powerful episode of <em>Diversity Conversations</em>, we sit down with diversity champion, global leader, and author <b>Celeste Warren</b> for an honest and deeply insightful conversation on leadership, equity, and the evolving landscape of inclusion.</p><p>From her early beginnings shaped by her father’s pioneering role as the first Black principal in his district, to leading global DEI strategy at the highest levels of corporate America, Celeste shares the experiences that shaped her voice, her mission, and her unwavering commitment to equity in action.</p><p>Together, we explore:</p><ul><li> The real meaning of equity — beyond buzzwords and into action </li><li> Why inclusion must include everyone to truly work </li><li> The tension leaders face in today’s political and corporate climate </li><li> What organizations are getting right… and where they are falling short </li><li> How leaders can navigate fear, resistance, and misinformation </li><li> Why the future of leadership depends on honesty, courage, and alignment </li></ul><p>Celeste also shares her powerful framework for understanding equity through the “fence and rocks” analogy — a practical and eye-opening way to understand how systemic barriers and access intersect in real life.</p><p>This is not just a conversation about diversity — it’s a conversation about leadership, truth, and the future of organizations.</p><p>🔗 Connect with Celeste Warren:</p><p>Website: <a href='https://www.crwdiversity.com'>https://www.crwdiversity.com</a><br/><br/> Explore her work, resources, and books, including <em>The Truth About Equity</em></p><p>Diversity Conversations, leadership, equity, inclusion, DEI, diversity and inclusion, inclusive leadership, workplace culture, leadership development, change leadership, organizational culture, business leadership, equity in action, Celeste Warren, DEI strategy, future of work </p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this powerful episode of <em>Diversity Conversations</em>, we sit down with diversity champion, global leader, and author <b>Celeste Warren</b> for an honest and deeply insightful conversation on leadership, equity, and the evolving landscape of inclusion.</p><p>From her early beginnings shaped by her father’s pioneering role as the first Black principal in his district, to leading global DEI strategy at the highest levels of corporate America, Celeste shares the experiences that shaped her voice, her mission, and her unwavering commitment to equity in action.</p><p>Together, we explore:</p><ul><li> The real meaning of equity — beyond buzzwords and into action </li><li> Why inclusion must include everyone to truly work </li><li> The tension leaders face in today’s political and corporate climate </li><li> What organizations are getting right… and where they are falling short </li><li> How leaders can navigate fear, resistance, and misinformation </li><li> Why the future of leadership depends on honesty, courage, and alignment </li></ul><p>Celeste also shares her powerful framework for understanding equity through the “fence and rocks” analogy — a practical and eye-opening way to understand how systemic barriers and access intersect in real life.</p><p>This is not just a conversation about diversity — it’s a conversation about leadership, truth, and the future of organizations.</p><p>🔗 Connect with Celeste Warren:</p><p>Website: <a href='https://www.crwdiversity.com'>https://www.crwdiversity.com</a><br/><br/> Explore her work, resources, and books, including <em>The Truth About Equity</em></p><p>Diversity Conversations, leadership, equity, inclusion, DEI, diversity and inclusion, inclusive leadership, workplace culture, leadership development, change leadership, organizational culture, business leadership, equity in action, Celeste Warren, DEI strategy, future of work </p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this episode of Diversity Conversations, Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis explore a powerful leadership question: What is your brand really saying when you’re not in the room? From personal experiences to real business insights, this conversation evolves into a deep dive on branding, trust, and people-centered leadership in today’s rapidly changing world. ✨ In this episode, you’ll discover: Why your brand is more than a logo — it’s your reputationHow people experience your leadership when you'r...]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p>In this episode of <em>Diversity Conversations</em>, Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis explore a powerful leadership question:</p><p><b>What is your brand really saying when you’re not in the room?</b></p><p>From personal experiences to real business insights, this conversation evolves into a deep dive on branding, trust, and people-centered leadership in today’s rapidly changing world.</p><p>✨ In this episode, you’ll discover:</p><ul><li>Why your brand is more than a logo — it’s your reputation</li><li>How people experience your leadership when you&apos;re not present</li><li>The connection between values, integrity, and business success</li><li>Why “people-centered workplaces” drive performance</li><li>How leaders can strengthen their brand through clarity and consistency</li><li>The role of humility, service, and trust in long-term impact</li><li>Why rebranding isn’t always the answer — sometimes you need to amplify who you already are</li></ul><p>This episode also highlights real leadership moments, from navigating unexpected situations to staying grounded in purpose and values.</p><p>🎙️ Whether you’re a leader, entrepreneur, or professional building your career, this conversation will challenge you to rethink how your brand is being experienced every day.</p><p>⏱️ <b>Chapters</b></p><p>00:00 – Welcome to Diversity Conversations<br/>02:30 – Weekly Updates &amp; Leadership Reflections<br/>08:30 – Finding Value in Any Conversation<br/>15:20 – You Never Know Who’s Talking About You<br/>22:10 – What Is Personal Branding Really?<br/>30:40 – Business, Branding &amp; You<br/>40:15 – How Leaders Build Trust &amp; Reputation<br/>50:10 – DEI, Perception &amp; Brand Challenges<br/>58:30 – Amplify Your Brand, Don’t Reinvent It<br/>01:04:30 – Final Thoughts &amp; Closing</p><p>👥 <b>About the Hosts</b></p><p>Eric Ellis<br/>President &amp; CEO of Integrity Development Corporation<br/>A leadership strategist focused on building people-centered workplaces that drive performance through respect, inclusion, and engagement.<br/><a href='https://www.integritydevcorp.com/'>https://www.integritydevcorp.com</a></p><p>Tommie Lewis<br/>President &amp; CEO of Make It Plain Consulting<br/>A human resources management expert helping organizations improve people, processes, and culture through clarity and practical solutions.<br/><a href='https://www.makeitplainconsulting.com/'>https://mipcllc.com/</a></p><p>🔍 <b>Tags</b><br/>leadership, personal branding, business leadership, communication, trust, reputation, executive leadership, people centered leadership, workplace culture, company culture, branding strategy, leadership development, emotional intelligence, business growth, entrepreneurship, diversity conversations, eric ellis, tommie lewis, management consulting, human resources, professional growth</p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this episode of <em>Diversity Conversations</em>, Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis explore a powerful leadership question:</p><p><b>What is your brand really saying when you’re not in the room?</b></p><p>From personal experiences to real business insights, this conversation evolves into a deep dive on branding, trust, and people-centered leadership in today’s rapidly changing world.</p><p>✨ In this episode, you’ll discover:</p><ul><li>Why your brand is more than a logo — it’s your reputation</li><li>How people experience your leadership when you&apos;re not present</li><li>The connection between values, integrity, and business success</li><li>Why “people-centered workplaces” drive performance</li><li>How leaders can strengthen their brand through clarity and consistency</li><li>The role of humility, service, and trust in long-term impact</li><li>Why rebranding isn’t always the answer — sometimes you need to amplify who you already are</li></ul><p>This episode also highlights real leadership moments, from navigating unexpected situations to staying grounded in purpose and values.</p><p>🎙️ Whether you’re a leader, entrepreneur, or professional building your career, this conversation will challenge you to rethink how your brand is being experienced every day.</p><p>⏱️ <b>Chapters</b></p><p>00:00 – Welcome to Diversity Conversations<br/>02:30 – Weekly Updates &amp; Leadership Reflections<br/>08:30 – Finding Value in Any Conversation<br/>15:20 – You Never Know Who’s Talking About You<br/>22:10 – What Is Personal Branding Really?<br/>30:40 – Business, Branding &amp; You<br/>40:15 – How Leaders Build Trust &amp; Reputation<br/>50:10 – DEI, Perception &amp; Brand Challenges<br/>58:30 – Amplify Your Brand, Don’t Reinvent It<br/>01:04:30 – Final Thoughts &amp; Closing</p><p>👥 <b>About the Hosts</b></p><p>Eric Ellis<br/>President &amp; CEO of Integrity Development Corporation<br/>A leadership strategist focused on building people-centered workplaces that drive performance through respect, inclusion, and engagement.<br/><a href='https://www.integritydevcorp.com/'>https://www.integritydevcorp.com</a></p><p>Tommie Lewis<br/>President &amp; CEO of Make It Plain Consulting<br/>A human resources management expert helping organizations improve people, processes, and culture through clarity and practical solutions.<br/><a href='https://www.makeitplainconsulting.com/'>https://mipcllc.com/</a></p><p>🔍 <b>Tags</b><br/>leadership, personal branding, business leadership, communication, trust, reputation, executive leadership, people centered leadership, workplace culture, company culture, branding strategy, leadership development, emotional intelligence, business growth, entrepreneurship, diversity conversations, eric ellis, tommie lewis, management consulting, human resources, professional growth</p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <itunes:title>Is AI Making Us Smarter or More Lonely? | Leadership, Learning &amp; Human Connection</itunes:title>
    <title>Is AI Making Us Smarter or More Lonely? | Leadership, Learning &amp; Human Connection</title>
    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this live episode of Diversity Conversations, Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis explore a timely question with real leadership implications: Is AI making us smarter, or is it making us lazier and more disconnected? What begins with stories about golf, learning, humility, and the journey of growth opens into a rich conversation about artificial intelligence, creativity, critical thinking, and the risks of relying too heavily on technology. Eric shares how tools like ChatGPT can expand learning, s...]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p>In this live episode of <b>Diversity Conversations</b>, Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis explore a timely question with real leadership implications: <b>Is AI making us smarter, or is it making us lazier and more disconnected?</b></p><p>What begins with stories about golf, learning, humility, and the journey of growth opens into a rich conversation about artificial intelligence, creativity, critical thinking, and the risks of relying too heavily on technology. Eric shares how tools like ChatGPT can expand learning, speed up problem-solving, and support innovation when used with discernment. Tommie brings a thoughtful and grounded perspective on change, skepticism, and the importance of learning how to use emerging tools wisely.</p><p>The conversation then shifts into another urgent issue of our time: <b>loneliness</b>. Together, Eric and Tommie reflect on how technology, remote work, changing social habits, and modern communication patterns may be affecting human connection, belonging, and emotional well-being.</p><p>This episode is a thoughtful dialogue on leadership, adaptation, community, and what it means to remain deeply human in a rapidly changing world.</p><p><b>In this episode:</b></p><ul><li>Is AI helping us think better, or making us mentally dependent?</li><li>How leaders can use technology without losing authenticity</li><li>Why discernment and supervision still matter with AI tools</li><li>The connection between convenience, communication, and loneliness</li><li>Why human beings still need real community, presence, and belonging</li><li>Practical reflections on staying grounded in an increasingly digital world</li></ul><p><b>About the Hosts</b><br/> Eric Ellis is President &amp; CEO of Integrity Development Corporation.<br/> Website: <a href='https://www.integritydev.com/'>www.integritydev.com</a></p><p>Tommie Lewis is President &amp; CEO of Make It Plain Consulting.<br/> Website: <a href='https://mipcllc.com/'>www.mipcllc.com</a></p><p>Diversity Conversations, Eric Ellis, Tommie Lewis, artificial intelligence, AI, ChatGPT, leadership, human connection, loneliness, workplace culture, emotional intelligence, communication, community, technology and society, digital transformation, critical thinking, creativity, leadership development, DEI, diversity conversations podcast</p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this live episode of <b>Diversity Conversations</b>, Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis explore a timely question with real leadership implications: <b>Is AI making us smarter, or is it making us lazier and more disconnected?</b></p><p>What begins with stories about golf, learning, humility, and the journey of growth opens into a rich conversation about artificial intelligence, creativity, critical thinking, and the risks of relying too heavily on technology. Eric shares how tools like ChatGPT can expand learning, speed up problem-solving, and support innovation when used with discernment. Tommie brings a thoughtful and grounded perspective on change, skepticism, and the importance of learning how to use emerging tools wisely.</p><p>The conversation then shifts into another urgent issue of our time: <b>loneliness</b>. Together, Eric and Tommie reflect on how technology, remote work, changing social habits, and modern communication patterns may be affecting human connection, belonging, and emotional well-being.</p><p>This episode is a thoughtful dialogue on leadership, adaptation, community, and what it means to remain deeply human in a rapidly changing world.</p><p><b>In this episode:</b></p><ul><li>Is AI helping us think better, or making us mentally dependent?</li><li>How leaders can use technology without losing authenticity</li><li>Why discernment and supervision still matter with AI tools</li><li>The connection between convenience, communication, and loneliness</li><li>Why human beings still need real community, presence, and belonging</li><li>Practical reflections on staying grounded in an increasingly digital world</li></ul><p><b>About the Hosts</b><br/> Eric Ellis is President &amp; CEO of Integrity Development Corporation.<br/> Website: <a href='https://www.integritydev.com/'>www.integritydev.com</a></p><p>Tommie Lewis is President &amp; CEO of Make It Plain Consulting.<br/> Website: <a href='https://mipcllc.com/'>www.mipcllc.com</a></p><p>Diversity Conversations, Eric Ellis, Tommie Lewis, artificial intelligence, AI, ChatGPT, leadership, human connection, loneliness, workplace culture, emotional intelligence, communication, community, technology and society, digital transformation, critical thinking, creativity, leadership development, DEI, diversity conversations podcast</p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <itunes:title>“We Must Save Us”™ | Closing the Health Gap with Renee Mahaffey Harris</itunes:title>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[“We Must Save Us”™ — a message from Renee Mahaffey Harris calling communities to take collective responsibility for health, advocacy, and care for one another.  In this powerful episode of Diversity Conversations, Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis welcome Renee Mahaffey Harris, President and CEO of Closing the Health Gap, for an urgent and deeply human conversation about health equity, chronic stress, and the reality of health disparities affecting Black communities.  Renee shares powerfu...]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p><b>“We Must Save Us”™ — </b><b><em>a message from Renee Mahaffey Harris calling communities to take collective responsibility for health, advocacy, and care for one another.</em></b><em> </em></p><p>In this powerful episode of <b>Diversity Conversations</b>, Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis welcome <b>Renee Mahaffey Harris</b>, President and CEO of <b>Closing the Health Gap</b>, for an urgent and deeply human conversation about health equity, chronic stress, and the reality of health disparities affecting Black communities. </p><p>Renee shares powerful insights about the life expectancy gap, the hidden toll of stress on the body, and why honest conversations within families and communities are essential to improving health outcomes. Drawing from her leadership journey and years of work in community health, she challenges us to rethink how we care for ourselves and each other. </p><p>Throughout the conversation, Renee also shares the heart behind her message <b>“We Must Save Us”™</b>, a call for communities to support one another, advocate for their health, and make intentional choices that protect future generations. </p><p>From managing stress and building supportive relationships to making small lifestyle changes that improve long-term health, this episode offers both truth and hope for individuals, families, and communities. </p><p>Learn more about Renee’s work and the mission of <b>Closing the Health Gap</b>:<br/> <a href='https://closingthehealthgap.org'>https://closingthehealthgap.org</a><br/><br/></p><p>Listen, reflect, and share this conversation with someone in your community. </p><p>Renee Mahaffey Harris, We Must Save Us, Closing the Health Gap, health equity, Black health, health disparities, community health, public health, chronic disease, stress and health, health advocacy, health justice, wellness, mental health, leadership, diversity conversations, Eric Ellis, Tommie Lewis, Cincinnati, community care, Diversity Conversations</p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><b>“We Must Save Us”™ — </b><b><em>a message from Renee Mahaffey Harris calling communities to take collective responsibility for health, advocacy, and care for one another.</em></b><em> </em></p><p>In this powerful episode of <b>Diversity Conversations</b>, Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis welcome <b>Renee Mahaffey Harris</b>, President and CEO of <b>Closing the Health Gap</b>, for an urgent and deeply human conversation about health equity, chronic stress, and the reality of health disparities affecting Black communities. </p><p>Renee shares powerful insights about the life expectancy gap, the hidden toll of stress on the body, and why honest conversations within families and communities are essential to improving health outcomes. Drawing from her leadership journey and years of work in community health, she challenges us to rethink how we care for ourselves and each other. </p><p>Throughout the conversation, Renee also shares the heart behind her message <b>“We Must Save Us”™</b>, a call for communities to support one another, advocate for their health, and make intentional choices that protect future generations. </p><p>From managing stress and building supportive relationships to making small lifestyle changes that improve long-term health, this episode offers both truth and hope for individuals, families, and communities. </p><p>Learn more about Renee’s work and the mission of <b>Closing the Health Gap</b>:<br/> <a href='https://closingthehealthgap.org'>https://closingthehealthgap.org</a><br/><br/></p><p>Listen, reflect, and share this conversation with someone in your community. </p><p>Renee Mahaffey Harris, We Must Save Us, Closing the Health Gap, health equity, Black health, health disparities, community health, public health, chronic disease, stress and health, health advocacy, health justice, wellness, mental health, leadership, diversity conversations, Eric Ellis, Tommie Lewis, Cincinnati, community care, Diversity Conversations</p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <itunes:title>Living a RAW Life: Ready, Able &amp; Willing | Youth Leadership, Mentorship &amp; Illuminate</itunes:title>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this conversation, Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis are joined by Diara Shaw, 2026 Illuminate Leadership Conference Curator, and Terrance Watson, a multi-year participant, for a real, human dialogue on what it takes to grow through challenge and lead with character.  From “permission to fail,” to why people connect with people (not tools), this episode explores the kind of leadership that shows up in everyday life: in mentorship, in transitions, in setbacks, and in the decision to keep goi...]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p>In this conversation, Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis are joined by <b>Diara Shaw</b>, 2026 Illuminate Leadership Conference Curator, and <b>Terrance Watson</b>, a multi-year participant, for a real, human dialogue on what it takes to grow through challenge and lead with character. </p><p>From “permission to fail,” to why people connect with people (not tools), this episode explores the kind of leadership that shows up in everyday life: in mentorship, in transitions, in setbacks, and in the decision to keep going. </p><p>You’ll also hear about the <b>Illuminate Leadership Institute</b> and its residential summer leadership conference designed to support young people (and families) during a critical gap period, building confidence, emotional intelligence, and purpose-driven leadership through real-world exposure and community. </p><p><b>Learn more / nominate a student:</b> </p><ul><li>Website: <a href='https://www.ili-leaders.org/'>ili-leaders.org</a></li><li>Email: illuminateleadershipinstitute@gmail.com</li><li>Phone: (513) 421-2300</li></ul><p><b>2026 Conference Dates:</b> June 21–26 (Residential Experience)</p><p>Leadership development, Personal growth, Mentorship, Youth leadership, Emotional intelligence, Character and resilience, Confidence building, Coaching and mentorship programs, Community leadership, Cincinnati leadership, Illuminate Leadership Institute, Illuminate Leadership Conference, Diversity Conversations <br/> </p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this conversation, Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis are joined by <b>Diara Shaw</b>, 2026 Illuminate Leadership Conference Curator, and <b>Terrance Watson</b>, a multi-year participant, for a real, human dialogue on what it takes to grow through challenge and lead with character. </p><p>From “permission to fail,” to why people connect with people (not tools), this episode explores the kind of leadership that shows up in everyday life: in mentorship, in transitions, in setbacks, and in the decision to keep going. </p><p>You’ll also hear about the <b>Illuminate Leadership Institute</b> and its residential summer leadership conference designed to support young people (and families) during a critical gap period, building confidence, emotional intelligence, and purpose-driven leadership through real-world exposure and community. </p><p><b>Learn more / nominate a student:</b> </p><ul><li>Website: <a href='https://www.ili-leaders.org/'>ili-leaders.org</a></li><li>Email: illuminateleadershipinstitute@gmail.com</li><li>Phone: (513) 421-2300</li></ul><p><b>2026 Conference Dates:</b> June 21–26 (Residential Experience)</p><p>Leadership development, Personal growth, Mentorship, Youth leadership, Emotional intelligence, Character and resilience, Confidence building, Coaching and mentorship programs, Community leadership, Cincinnati leadership, Illuminate Leadership Institute, Illuminate Leadership Conference, Diversity Conversations <br/> </p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <itunes:title>What Does It Mean to Be Human? | Belonging, Failure &amp; Leadership</itunes:title>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this episode of Diversity Conversations, Tommie Lewis is joined by Paul James (Scholar, President &amp; Chief People Strategist at Lighthouse Strategy Consulting) for a powerful dialogue exploring one central question:  What does it mean to be human?  What begins as a story about a simple communication mistake evolves into a profound exploration of belonging, accountability, vulnerability, and the courage to remain teachable. Paul introduces a transformative question that shifts ...]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p>In this episode of <b>Diversity Conversations</b>, Tommie Lewis is joined by <b>Paul James</b> (Scholar, President &amp; Chief People Strategist at Lighthouse Strategy Consulting) for a powerful dialogue exploring one central question: </p><p><b>What does it mean to be human?</b>  What begins as a story about a simple communication mistake evolves into a profound exploration of belonging, accountability, vulnerability, and the courage to remain teachable. Paul introduces a transformative question that shifts the tone of any conversation: </p><p><b>“Do I have your permission to fail?”</b> From there, the discussion expands into leadership, the myth of meritocracy, privilege systems, relearning history, and how organizations can build cultures rooted in dignity rather than dominance. </p><p>This is not a conversation about perfection. It is a conversation about humanity. </p><p><b>AI Response to the Question:</b> <b><em>What Does It Mean to Be Human?</em></b><b> </b> &quot;From my observation across countless conversations, cultures, and lived experiences, being human means embracing imperfection without surrendering responsibility. It means allowing space for mistakes while choosing accountability over shame. It means staying open enough to learn, even when learning requires unlearning. </p><p>To be human is to hold conviction without cruelty, to lead without dehumanizing, and to build belonging through reciprocity rather than “got you” moments. </p><p>Humanity is not defined by flawlessness. It is defined by the willingness to grow.&quot; </p><p>If you would like to connect with <b>Paul James</b>, you may reach him directly at: <b>paul@lighthousestrategist.com</b> </p><p>leadership, belonging, what does it mean to be human, permission to fail, people strategy, vulnerability in leadership, meritocracy myth, organizational culture, diversity conversations, humility in leadership, accountability, emotional intelligence, Duke University, Xavier University, human-centered leadership, AI</p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this episode of <b>Diversity Conversations</b>, Tommie Lewis is joined by <b>Paul James</b> (Scholar, President &amp; Chief People Strategist at Lighthouse Strategy Consulting) for a powerful dialogue exploring one central question: </p><p><b>What does it mean to be human?</b>  What begins as a story about a simple communication mistake evolves into a profound exploration of belonging, accountability, vulnerability, and the courage to remain teachable. Paul introduces a transformative question that shifts the tone of any conversation: </p><p><b>“Do I have your permission to fail?”</b> From there, the discussion expands into leadership, the myth of meritocracy, privilege systems, relearning history, and how organizations can build cultures rooted in dignity rather than dominance. </p><p>This is not a conversation about perfection. It is a conversation about humanity. </p><p><b>AI Response to the Question:</b> <b><em>What Does It Mean to Be Human?</em></b><b> </b> &quot;From my observation across countless conversations, cultures, and lived experiences, being human means embracing imperfection without surrendering responsibility. It means allowing space for mistakes while choosing accountability over shame. It means staying open enough to learn, even when learning requires unlearning. </p><p>To be human is to hold conviction without cruelty, to lead without dehumanizing, and to build belonging through reciprocity rather than “got you” moments. </p><p>Humanity is not defined by flawlessness. It is defined by the willingness to grow.&quot; </p><p>If you would like to connect with <b>Paul James</b>, you may reach him directly at: <b>paul@lighthousestrategist.com</b> </p><p>leadership, belonging, what does it mean to be human, permission to fail, people strategy, vulnerability in leadership, meritocracy myth, organizational culture, diversity conversations, humility in leadership, accountability, emotional intelligence, Duke University, Xavier University, human-centered leadership, AI</p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <itunes:title>Words Can Break a Man: Doron Hunter on Faith, Identity, and Vitiligo</itunes:title>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this powerful installment of Diversity Conversations, Eric Ellis sits down with lifelong friend Doron Hunter for a raw and deeply human conversation about identity, resilience, and the cost of cruelty.  Doron shares stories from growing up in Lincoln Heights, the difficult transition into Princeton schools, and the truth behind what it takes to earn a place when doors keep closing. He also opens up about missed opportunities in professional football, the painful weight of expectations...]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p>In this powerful installment of <em>Diversity Conversations</em>, Eric Ellis sits down with lifelong friend <b>Doron Hunter</b> for a raw and deeply human conversation about identity, resilience, and the cost of cruelty. </p><p>Doron shares stories from growing up in <b>Lincoln Heights</b>, the difficult transition into Princeton schools, and the truth behind what it takes to earn a place when doors keep closing. He also opens up about missed opportunities in professional football, the painful weight of expectations, addiction and recovery, and the moment faith became the turning point of his life. </p><p>Near the end, Doron shares something deeply personal: his experience developing <b>vitiligo</b> later in life and how it changed the way people treated him, including a heartbreaking encounter that brought him to tears. </p><p><b>What is vitiligo?</b><br/> Vitiligo is a long-term condition in which <b>patches of skin lose pigment</b> because the cells that produce melanin (melanocytes) are destroyed. It is <b>not contagious</b> and can affect anyone. </p><p>This episode is a reminder that “sticks and stones” was never the truth and that our words can either injure or heal. It’s also a call to raise children and communities with empathy, curiosity, and love. </p><p> ⏱ Chapters:</p><p><b>00:00</b> Welcome to Diversity Conversations<br/> <b>01:05</b> Eric’s week + building through community and collaboration<br/> <b>06:40</b> Today’s topic: Beyond Skin Deep (intro to vitiligo + why it matters)<br/> <b>09:10</b> Doron’s roots: Lincoln Heights, family, church, and values<br/> <b>18:30</b> Lincoln Heights pride and the Princeton merge: what it was really like<br/> <b>30:10</b> Earning it, not being given it: the truth behind the “too small” story<br/> <b>38:30</b> Football success, being “the golden ticket,” and the cost of expectations<br/> <b>48:10</b> Doors closing: tryouts, contracts, and rejection<br/> <b>55:20</b> Rock bottom, recovery, and “my new birthday”<br/> <b>1:06:40</b> Full circle faith: being seen, loved, and called to purpose<br/> <b>1:12:30</b> Vitiligo: when it began and the “why not you?” moment<br/> <b>1:16:10</b> The story that broke him: the cruelty of words<br/> <b>1:20:10</b> Message to parents and the community: teach curiosity, not cruelty<br/> <b>1:22:00</b> Closing prayer + final reflections </p><p><b>Business Collaboration Opportunity</b> </p><p>As mentioned in the episode, Eric Ellis is actively expanding Integrity Development Corporation’s network-based growth strategy. </p><p>If you introduce a qualified contact that becomes a client, Eric is offering <b>$2,500 USD or 5% of the initial contract — whichever is greater.</b> </p><p>Community collaboration is part of the solution. If you’d like to connect, reach out directly to Eric at <a href='https://www.integritydev.com/'><em>Integrity Development.</em></a></p><p>vitiligo, identity, resilience, faith, recovery, addiction recovery, mentorship, Lincoln Heights, Princeton schools, DEI, diversity, inclusion, empathy, kindness, bullying, words matter, leadership, Black history, community, diversity conversations</p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this powerful installment of <em>Diversity Conversations</em>, Eric Ellis sits down with lifelong friend <b>Doron Hunter</b> for a raw and deeply human conversation about identity, resilience, and the cost of cruelty. </p><p>Doron shares stories from growing up in <b>Lincoln Heights</b>, the difficult transition into Princeton schools, and the truth behind what it takes to earn a place when doors keep closing. He also opens up about missed opportunities in professional football, the painful weight of expectations, addiction and recovery, and the moment faith became the turning point of his life. </p><p>Near the end, Doron shares something deeply personal: his experience developing <b>vitiligo</b> later in life and how it changed the way people treated him, including a heartbreaking encounter that brought him to tears. </p><p><b>What is vitiligo?</b><br/> Vitiligo is a long-term condition in which <b>patches of skin lose pigment</b> because the cells that produce melanin (melanocytes) are destroyed. It is <b>not contagious</b> and can affect anyone. </p><p>This episode is a reminder that “sticks and stones” was never the truth and that our words can either injure or heal. It’s also a call to raise children and communities with empathy, curiosity, and love. </p><p> ⏱ Chapters:</p><p><b>00:00</b> Welcome to Diversity Conversations<br/> <b>01:05</b> Eric’s week + building through community and collaboration<br/> <b>06:40</b> Today’s topic: Beyond Skin Deep (intro to vitiligo + why it matters)<br/> <b>09:10</b> Doron’s roots: Lincoln Heights, family, church, and values<br/> <b>18:30</b> Lincoln Heights pride and the Princeton merge: what it was really like<br/> <b>30:10</b> Earning it, not being given it: the truth behind the “too small” story<br/> <b>38:30</b> Football success, being “the golden ticket,” and the cost of expectations<br/> <b>48:10</b> Doors closing: tryouts, contracts, and rejection<br/> <b>55:20</b> Rock bottom, recovery, and “my new birthday”<br/> <b>1:06:40</b> Full circle faith: being seen, loved, and called to purpose<br/> <b>1:12:30</b> Vitiligo: when it began and the “why not you?” moment<br/> <b>1:16:10</b> The story that broke him: the cruelty of words<br/> <b>1:20:10</b> Message to parents and the community: teach curiosity, not cruelty<br/> <b>1:22:00</b> Closing prayer + final reflections </p><p><b>Business Collaboration Opportunity</b> </p><p>As mentioned in the episode, Eric Ellis is actively expanding Integrity Development Corporation’s network-based growth strategy. </p><p>If you introduce a qualified contact that becomes a client, Eric is offering <b>$2,500 USD or 5% of the initial contract — whichever is greater.</b> </p><p>Community collaboration is part of the solution. If you’d like to connect, reach out directly to Eric at <a href='https://www.integritydev.com/'><em>Integrity Development.</em></a></p><p>vitiligo, identity, resilience, faith, recovery, addiction recovery, mentorship, Lincoln Heights, Princeton schools, DEI, diversity, inclusion, empathy, kindness, bullying, words matter, leadership, Black history, community, diversity conversations</p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <itunes:title>The Two White Socks Principle: Leadership, Faith, and the Power of Simplicity</itunes:title>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this unscripted, heartfelt episode of Diversity Conversations, Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis follow the conversation where it naturally leads: toward faith, peace, leadership, and the power of simplicity.  Eric shares how a daily devotional practice helped calm anxiety and bring him back to the blessing of today. Tommie reflects on what it means to walk in faith without being consumed by worry, and how peace can become an ongoing miracle when you stop feeding negativity.  At the ce...]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p>In this unscripted, heartfelt episode of <em>Diversity Conversations</em>, Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis follow the conversation where it naturally leads: toward faith, peace, leadership, and the power of simplicity. </p><p>Eric shares how a daily devotional practice helped calm anxiety and bring him back to the blessing of today. Tommie reflects on what it means to walk in faith without being consumed by worry, and how peace can become an ongoing miracle when you stop feeding negativity. </p><p>At the center of the episode is a powerful metaphor: <b>“the two white socks.”</b> Sometimes the instruction is simple, even almost too simple to believe. But the message is clear: don’t overcomplicate what God is trying to do through you. In a world addicted to noise and complexity, real leadership often looks like humility, reflection, and choosing love. </p><p>They also discuss miracles as lived experience, the tension between spiritual aspiration and human imperfection, and a closing insight that resonates deeply: the idea of <b>“going viral internally,”</b> when a revelation reverberates within you until it transforms how you live and lead. </p><p><b>If you’re looking for peace in the middle of the storm and clarity without a script, this conversation is for you.</b> </p><p> 🎧 Episode Chapters </p><p>00:00 – Welcome to Diversity Conversations<br/>03:30 – Gratitude, Brotherhood, and Community<br/>08:00 – Faith, Devotionals, and Finding Calm<br/>13:30 – Imperfection, Worry, and Walking in Faith<br/>18:45 – Miracles as Lived Experience<br/>26:30 – Peace as an Ongoing Miracle<br/>31:45 – The Two White Socks Principle<br/>38:30 – Love as a Leadership Superpower<br/>45:30 – Going Viral Internally<br/>52:00 – Reflection, Character, and Personal Growth<br/>58:30 – Closing Reflections and Invitation to the Community </p><p>About Eric Ellis </p><p>Eric Ellis is the President and CEO of <a href='https://www.integritydev.com/'><em>Integrity Development Corporation</em></a> and co-host of <em>Diversity Conversations</em>. He is a diversity, equity, and inclusion strategist and a community-centered leader committed to practical solutions for today’s most challenging conflicts. </p><p>About Tommie Lewis </p><p>Tommie Lewis is the President and CEO of <a href='https://mipcllc.com/'><em>Make It Plain Consulting</em></a> and co-host of <em>Diversity Conversations</em>. He helps individuals and organizations uncover their inherent strengths for sustained growth and is known for asking the questions that move conversations from surface to substance. </p><p>About Diversity Conversations </p><p><em>Diversity Conversations</em> is a weekly live dialogue exploring leadership solutions to today’s most challenging conflicts, hosted by Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis. </p><p>leadership, real leadership, authentic leadership, faith, spirituality, peace, anxiety, purpose, integrity, self reflection, personal growth, emotional intelligence, resilience, miracles, devotionals, Jesus Calling, love, inclusion, belonging, diversity conversations, DEI, community, transformation, character, wisdom, unscripted conversation, simplicity</p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this unscripted, heartfelt episode of <em>Diversity Conversations</em>, Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis follow the conversation where it naturally leads: toward faith, peace, leadership, and the power of simplicity. </p><p>Eric shares how a daily devotional practice helped calm anxiety and bring him back to the blessing of today. Tommie reflects on what it means to walk in faith without being consumed by worry, and how peace can become an ongoing miracle when you stop feeding negativity. </p><p>At the center of the episode is a powerful metaphor: <b>“the two white socks.”</b> Sometimes the instruction is simple, even almost too simple to believe. But the message is clear: don’t overcomplicate what God is trying to do through you. In a world addicted to noise and complexity, real leadership often looks like humility, reflection, and choosing love. </p><p>They also discuss miracles as lived experience, the tension between spiritual aspiration and human imperfection, and a closing insight that resonates deeply: the idea of <b>“going viral internally,”</b> when a revelation reverberates within you until it transforms how you live and lead. </p><p><b>If you’re looking for peace in the middle of the storm and clarity without a script, this conversation is for you.</b> </p><p> 🎧 Episode Chapters </p><p>00:00 – Welcome to Diversity Conversations<br/>03:30 – Gratitude, Brotherhood, and Community<br/>08:00 – Faith, Devotionals, and Finding Calm<br/>13:30 – Imperfection, Worry, and Walking in Faith<br/>18:45 – Miracles as Lived Experience<br/>26:30 – Peace as an Ongoing Miracle<br/>31:45 – The Two White Socks Principle<br/>38:30 – Love as a Leadership Superpower<br/>45:30 – Going Viral Internally<br/>52:00 – Reflection, Character, and Personal Growth<br/>58:30 – Closing Reflections and Invitation to the Community </p><p>About Eric Ellis </p><p>Eric Ellis is the President and CEO of <a href='https://www.integritydev.com/'><em>Integrity Development Corporation</em></a> and co-host of <em>Diversity Conversations</em>. He is a diversity, equity, and inclusion strategist and a community-centered leader committed to practical solutions for today’s most challenging conflicts. </p><p>About Tommie Lewis </p><p>Tommie Lewis is the President and CEO of <a href='https://mipcllc.com/'><em>Make It Plain Consulting</em></a> and co-host of <em>Diversity Conversations</em>. He helps individuals and organizations uncover their inherent strengths for sustained growth and is known for asking the questions that move conversations from surface to substance. </p><p>About Diversity Conversations </p><p><em>Diversity Conversations</em> is a weekly live dialogue exploring leadership solutions to today’s most challenging conflicts, hosted by Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis. </p><p>leadership, real leadership, authentic leadership, faith, spirituality, peace, anxiety, purpose, integrity, self reflection, personal growth, emotional intelligence, resilience, miracles, devotionals, Jesus Calling, love, inclusion, belonging, diversity conversations, DEI, community, transformation, character, wisdom, unscripted conversation, simplicity</p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <itunes:title>Leadership, Purpose &amp; the Power of Human Connection: A Conversation with Gerardo Macias</itunes:title>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this episode of Diversity Conversations, hosts Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis welcome Gerardo Macias, Independent Board Member and Partner at DHR Global, for a deeply human conversation on leadership, purpose, faith, and the power of connection.  Hosted by Eric Ellis, President &amp; CEO of Integrity Development Corporation, and Tommie Lewis, President &amp; CEO of Make It Plain Consulting.  From personal vulnerability and navigating uncertainty, to executive search, succession, and...]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p>In this episode of <em>Diversity Conversations</em>, hosts Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis welcome <b>Gerardo Macias</b>, Independent Board Member and Partner at DHR Global, for a deeply human conversation on leadership, purpose, faith, and the power of connection. </p><p><em>Hosted by Eric Ellis, President &amp; CEO of </em><a href='https://www.integritydev.com/'><em>Integrity Development Corporation</em></a><em>, and Tommie Lewis, President &amp; CEO of </em><a href='https://mipcllc.com/'><em>Make It Plain Consulting.</em></a><em> </em></p><p>From personal vulnerability and navigating uncertainty, to executive search, succession, and human-centered leadership, this episode explores how purpose evolves across seasons of life and work. Gerardo shares his journey from artist to executive talent advisor, the importance of mentorship, faith, and humility, and how connecting people to their purpose can transform organizations and communities. </p><p>This conversation touches on leadership beyond titles, the intersection of culture and business, global perspective, and why true impact begins with listening, transparency, and human connection. </p><p><b>Guest:</b> Gerardo Macias<br/> Independent Board Member | Partner at DHR Global<br/> Founder &amp; President, HR TRIBE A.C. </p><p>To connect with Gerardo, follow him on social media at <b>@elheadhunter</b> and visit <a href='https://www.dhrglobal.com/'><b>dhrglobal.com</b> </a></p><p>Leadership, Purpose, Human-Centered Leadership, Executive Search, Succession Planning, Faith and Leadership, Organizational Culture, Future of Work, Diversity Conversations, Mentorship, Global Leadership, Human Connection </p><p><br/></p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this episode of <em>Diversity Conversations</em>, hosts Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis welcome <b>Gerardo Macias</b>, Independent Board Member and Partner at DHR Global, for a deeply human conversation on leadership, purpose, faith, and the power of connection. </p><p><em>Hosted by Eric Ellis, President &amp; CEO of </em><a href='https://www.integritydev.com/'><em>Integrity Development Corporation</em></a><em>, and Tommie Lewis, President &amp; CEO of </em><a href='https://mipcllc.com/'><em>Make It Plain Consulting.</em></a><em> </em></p><p>From personal vulnerability and navigating uncertainty, to executive search, succession, and human-centered leadership, this episode explores how purpose evolves across seasons of life and work. Gerardo shares his journey from artist to executive talent advisor, the importance of mentorship, faith, and humility, and how connecting people to their purpose can transform organizations and communities. </p><p>This conversation touches on leadership beyond titles, the intersection of culture and business, global perspective, and why true impact begins with listening, transparency, and human connection. </p><p><b>Guest:</b> Gerardo Macias<br/> Independent Board Member | Partner at DHR Global<br/> Founder &amp; President, HR TRIBE A.C. </p><p>To connect with Gerardo, follow him on social media at <b>@elheadhunter</b> and visit <a href='https://www.dhrglobal.com/'><b>dhrglobal.com</b> </a></p><p>Leadership, Purpose, Human-Centered Leadership, Executive Search, Succession Planning, Faith and Leadership, Organizational Culture, Future of Work, Diversity Conversations, Mentorship, Global Leadership, Human Connection </p><p><br/></p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <itunes:title>Difficult Conversations: Money, Boundaries, and the Truth We Avoid</itunes:title>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this episode of Diversity Conversations, Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis explore why some conversations feel so difficult, and how to approach them with clarity, calm, and courage.  They unpack real-world examples from business, leadership, and everyday life, including negotiating costs and value, managing financial decisions without shame, setting boundaries that can be enforced, and navigating communication breakdowns like interruptions and “20-minute monologues” disguised as dialogue.&...]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p>In this episode of <em>Diversity Conversations</em>, Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis explore why some conversations feel so difficult, and how to approach them with clarity, calm, and courage. </p><p>They unpack real-world examples from business, leadership, and everyday life, including negotiating costs and value, managing financial decisions without shame, setting boundaries that can be enforced, and navigating communication breakdowns like interruptions and “20-minute monologues” disguised as dialogue. </p><p>This conversation is a reminder that difficult conversations become easier when we focus on facts, shared goals, respect, and personal accountability—especially in a world that profits from chaos. </p><p><b>Topics include:</b><br/> • Money conversations: facts vs. emotions, shame, and self-worth<br/> • Negotiation and value: paying for results, not promises<br/> • Boundaries and respect: how to set them—and enforce them<br/> • Communication breakdowns: interruptions, monologues, and listening<br/> • Leadership, accountability, and protecting your peace </p><p>Follow and join us each week for thought-provoking dialogue and leadership solutions to today’s most challenging conflicts.  </p><p>🏷️  Diversity Conversations, leadership, difficult conversations, courageous conversations, communication, negotiation, money conversations, boundaries, emotional intelligence, accountability, conflict resolution, DEI </p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this episode of <em>Diversity Conversations</em>, Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis explore why some conversations feel so difficult, and how to approach them with clarity, calm, and courage. </p><p>They unpack real-world examples from business, leadership, and everyday life, including negotiating costs and value, managing financial decisions without shame, setting boundaries that can be enforced, and navigating communication breakdowns like interruptions and “20-minute monologues” disguised as dialogue. </p><p>This conversation is a reminder that difficult conversations become easier when we focus on facts, shared goals, respect, and personal accountability—especially in a world that profits from chaos. </p><p><b>Topics include:</b><br/> • Money conversations: facts vs. emotions, shame, and self-worth<br/> • Negotiation and value: paying for results, not promises<br/> • Boundaries and respect: how to set them—and enforce them<br/> • Communication breakdowns: interruptions, monologues, and listening<br/> • Leadership, accountability, and protecting your peace </p><p>Follow and join us each week for thought-provoking dialogue and leadership solutions to today’s most challenging conflicts.  </p><p>🏷️  Diversity Conversations, leadership, difficult conversations, courageous conversations, communication, negotiation, money conversations, boundaries, emotional intelligence, accountability, conflict resolution, DEI </p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <itunes:title>Self-Regulation, Faith, and Leadership Under Pressure | Real Talk with Eric &amp; Tommie</itunes:title>
    <title>Self-Regulation, Faith, and Leadership Under Pressure | Real Talk with Eric &amp; Tommie</title>
    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this episode of Diversity Conversations, Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis explore what it really takes to lead when life feels heavy, emotions run hot, and the pressure is real.  They unpack the difference between self-reflection and self-regulation, why valuing people matters most in tense moments, and how faith, humility, and practical tools help leaders stay grounded. Eric shares a candid story about a public moment that required accountability and apology, and Tommie reflects on a powe...]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p>In this episode of <em>Diversity Conversations</em>, Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis explore what it really takes to lead when life feels heavy, emotions run hot, and the pressure is real. </p><p>They unpack the difference between <b>self-reflection</b> and <b>self-regulation</b>, why valuing people matters most in tense moments, and how faith, humility, and practical tools help leaders stay grounded. Eric shares a candid story about a public moment that required accountability and apology, and Tommie reflects on a powerful example of emotional self-control (and the lack of it) in a shared space. </p><p>This is a real-time conversation about leadership that’s not performative, not perfect, and deeply human. </p><p><b>In this episode:</b> </p><ul><li>Self-regulation vs. self-reflection (and why timing matters)</li><li>The hidden weight leaders carry into everyday interactions</li><li>Faith as a moment-by-moment anchor (even when you’re not at your best)</li><li>Practical tools: therapy, journaling, sounding boards, and emotional honesty</li><li>Business leadership during uncertainty: networks, relationships, and listening for pain points</li><li>“It’s not a sales pitch, it’s a relationship.”</li></ul><p> </p><p><b>Eric Ellis</b> is a DEI strategist and CEO of Integrity Development Corporation.<br/> Website: <a href='https://www.integritydev.com/'>www.integritydev.com</a></p><p><b>Tommie Lewis</b> is President &amp; CEO of Make It Plain Consulting.<br/> Website: <a href='https://mipcllc.com/'>mipcllc.com</a></p><p>Leadership, Self-Regulation, Emotional Intelligence, Courageous Conversations, Faith and Leadership, Workplace Culture, Integrity, Conflict Resolution, Coaching, Personal Development, Business Leadership, Communication Skills, Diversity Conversations<br/> </p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this episode of <em>Diversity Conversations</em>, Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis explore what it really takes to lead when life feels heavy, emotions run hot, and the pressure is real. </p><p>They unpack the difference between <b>self-reflection</b> and <b>self-regulation</b>, why valuing people matters most in tense moments, and how faith, humility, and practical tools help leaders stay grounded. Eric shares a candid story about a public moment that required accountability and apology, and Tommie reflects on a powerful example of emotional self-control (and the lack of it) in a shared space. </p><p>This is a real-time conversation about leadership that’s not performative, not perfect, and deeply human. </p><p><b>In this episode:</b> </p><ul><li>Self-regulation vs. self-reflection (and why timing matters)</li><li>The hidden weight leaders carry into everyday interactions</li><li>Faith as a moment-by-moment anchor (even when you’re not at your best)</li><li>Practical tools: therapy, journaling, sounding boards, and emotional honesty</li><li>Business leadership during uncertainty: networks, relationships, and listening for pain points</li><li>“It’s not a sales pitch, it’s a relationship.”</li></ul><p> </p><p><b>Eric Ellis</b> is a DEI strategist and CEO of Integrity Development Corporation.<br/> Website: <a href='https://www.integritydev.com/'>www.integritydev.com</a></p><p><b>Tommie Lewis</b> is President &amp; CEO of Make It Plain Consulting.<br/> Website: <a href='https://mipcllc.com/'>mipcllc.com</a></p><p>Leadership, Self-Regulation, Emotional Intelligence, Courageous Conversations, Faith and Leadership, Workplace Culture, Integrity, Conflict Resolution, Coaching, Personal Development, Business Leadership, Communication Skills, Diversity Conversations<br/> </p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <itunes:title>Beyond Skincare: Denisse Ruiz on Healing, Faith, and Self-Esteem</itunes:title>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[ In this episode of Diversity Conversations, Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis welcome Denisse Ruiz, entrepreneur and Cincinnati licensed esthetician, for a powerful conversation that goes far beyond skincare.  Denisse shares her journey from struggling with acne and self-esteem as a teen to building a purpose-driven aesthetics practice rooted in compassion, excellence, and faith. Together, they explore how skincare intersects with mental health, confidence, identity, and spiritual healin...]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p> In this episode of <b>Diversity Conversations</b>, Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis welcome <b>Denisse Ruiz</b>, entrepreneur and <b>Cincinnati licensed esthetician</b>, for a powerful conversation that goes far beyond skincare. </p><p>Denisse shares her journey from struggling with acne and self-esteem as a teen to building a purpose-driven aesthetics practice rooted in compassion, excellence, and faith. Together, they explore how skincare intersects with mental health, confidence, identity, and spiritual healing, plus why consistent self-care is not superficial when it restores dignity and peace. </p><p>You’ll also hear about Denisse’s heart for service, including her nonprofit <b>A Touch of Faith</b>, created to provide free skincare support to individuals who may not have the resources for care and who are healing from life challenges. </p><p>🎥 <b>Watch the full episode on YouTube:</b><br/> <a href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F8qu-QofEXs'>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F8qu-QofEXs</a><br/> </p><p><b>This episode is sponsored by Game Time Budgeting</b> an award-winning financial wellness firm helping employees transform their relationship with money by focusing on mindset, behaviors, and simple systems. Game Time Budgeting helps people save more, reduce debt, and feel more confident about their finances without judgment or confusion.<br/> Learn more at: <a href='https://www.gametimebudgeting.com/'>Game Time Budgeting</a><br/> </p><p><b>Key moments and themes:</b> </p><ul><li>Acne, anxiety, and self-esteem: the inner battle people don’t always see</li><li>Entrepreneurship, courage, and the leap from corporate work to calling</li><li>Why clients remember the experience: “it’s not simply your hands, it’s your heart”</li><li>Faith at work: creating a space of peace, listening, and restoration</li><li>Serving others with humility and purpose in 2026 and beyond</li></ul><p><br/><b>Connect with Denisse Ruiz:</b><br/> </p><ul><li>Phone: <b>+1 (513) 227-3310</b></li><li>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/maad_aesthetics/'><b>@maad_aesthetics</b></a> (M.A.A.D._aesthetics)</li><li>Facebook: <b>Denise Ruiz</b> (R.U.I.Z.)</li><li>Nonprofit: <b>A Touch of Faith</b> (mentioned in the episode)</li></ul><p><br/>Diversity Conversations is a weekly live show focused on leadership, community, and courageous dialogue that drives real impact.<br/> </p><p>Denisse Ruiz, esthetician, aesthetics, skincare, acne, self-esteem, faith, entrepreneurship, wellness, mental health, Cincinnati, Latina entrepreneur, nonprofit, leadership, Diversity Conversations </p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p> In this episode of <b>Diversity Conversations</b>, Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis welcome <b>Denisse Ruiz</b>, entrepreneur and <b>Cincinnati licensed esthetician</b>, for a powerful conversation that goes far beyond skincare. </p><p>Denisse shares her journey from struggling with acne and self-esteem as a teen to building a purpose-driven aesthetics practice rooted in compassion, excellence, and faith. Together, they explore how skincare intersects with mental health, confidence, identity, and spiritual healing, plus why consistent self-care is not superficial when it restores dignity and peace. </p><p>You’ll also hear about Denisse’s heart for service, including her nonprofit <b>A Touch of Faith</b>, created to provide free skincare support to individuals who may not have the resources for care and who are healing from life challenges. </p><p>🎥 <b>Watch the full episode on YouTube:</b><br/> <a href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F8qu-QofEXs'>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F8qu-QofEXs</a><br/> </p><p><b>This episode is sponsored by Game Time Budgeting</b> an award-winning financial wellness firm helping employees transform their relationship with money by focusing on mindset, behaviors, and simple systems. Game Time Budgeting helps people save more, reduce debt, and feel more confident about their finances without judgment or confusion.<br/> Learn more at: <a href='https://www.gametimebudgeting.com/'>Game Time Budgeting</a><br/> </p><p><b>Key moments and themes:</b> </p><ul><li>Acne, anxiety, and self-esteem: the inner battle people don’t always see</li><li>Entrepreneurship, courage, and the leap from corporate work to calling</li><li>Why clients remember the experience: “it’s not simply your hands, it’s your heart”</li><li>Faith at work: creating a space of peace, listening, and restoration</li><li>Serving others with humility and purpose in 2026 and beyond</li></ul><p><br/><b>Connect with Denisse Ruiz:</b><br/> </p><ul><li>Phone: <b>+1 (513) 227-3310</b></li><li>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/maad_aesthetics/'><b>@maad_aesthetics</b></a> (M.A.A.D._aesthetics)</li><li>Facebook: <b>Denise Ruiz</b> (R.U.I.Z.)</li><li>Nonprofit: <b>A Touch of Faith</b> (mentioned in the episode)</li></ul><p><br/>Diversity Conversations is a weekly live show focused on leadership, community, and courageous dialogue that drives real impact.<br/> </p><p>Denisse Ruiz, esthetician, aesthetics, skincare, acne, self-esteem, faith, entrepreneurship, wellness, mental health, Cincinnati, Latina entrepreneur, nonprofit, leadership, Diversity Conversations </p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <itunes:title>Change the Conversation, Change the Future | Leadership &amp; Empathy</itunes:title>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this episode of Diversity Conversations, Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis kick off the 2026 season with an honest, unscripted conversation about leadership, empathy, and what it really takes to move forward. They explore what to leave behind from the past, how “double-clicking” old experiences keeps us stuck, and why changing the conversation internally and externally can change the future. The conversation also dives into empathy, listening without taking the bait, and the powerful shift from ...]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p>In this episode of <b>Diversity Conversations</b>, Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis kick off the 2026 season with an honest, unscripted conversation about leadership, empathy, and what it really takes to move forward.</p><p>They explore what to leave behind from the past, how “double-clicking” old experiences keeps us stuck, and why changing the conversation internally and externally can change the future. The conversation also dives into empathy, listening without taking the bait, and the powerful shift from feedback to feedforward in leadership.</p><p>This episode sets the tone for the year ahead and invites leaders, professionals, and community members to reflect, reset, and lead with intention.</p><p>🎧 Watch the full video episode on YouTube:<br/> <a href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kDrPZqTPejI'>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kDrPZqTPejI</a></p><p>This episode is sponsored by <b>Game Time Budgeting</b>, an award-winning financial wellness firm helping employees transform their relationship with money through mindset, behaviors, and simple systems. Game Time Budgeting helps people save more, reduce debt, and feel more confident about their finances without judgment or confusion.</p><p>Learn more at: <a href='https://www.gametimebudgeting.com/'>gametimebudgeting.com</a> </p><p>👥 About the Hosts</p><p><b>Eric Ellis</b> is President &amp; CEO of <b>Integrity Development Corporation</b>.<br/> <b>Tommie Lewis</b> is President &amp; CEO of <b>Make It Plain Consulting</b>.</p><p>To learn more about their work, consulting, and speaking engagements, visit:</p><ul><li><a href='https://www.integritydev.com/'>Integrity Development Corporation</a></li><li><a href='https://mipcllc.com/'>Make It Plain Consulting</a></li></ul><p>leadership, empathy, courageous conversations, diversity conversations, communication skills, emotional intelligence, personal growth, leadership development, feedforward, feedback, listening skills, relationship building, community leadership, faith and leadership, mindset shift, conflict resolution, trust building, professional development, leadership podcast, DEI conversations, change the conversation </p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this episode of <b>Diversity Conversations</b>, Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis kick off the 2026 season with an honest, unscripted conversation about leadership, empathy, and what it really takes to move forward.</p><p>They explore what to leave behind from the past, how “double-clicking” old experiences keeps us stuck, and why changing the conversation internally and externally can change the future. The conversation also dives into empathy, listening without taking the bait, and the powerful shift from feedback to feedforward in leadership.</p><p>This episode sets the tone for the year ahead and invites leaders, professionals, and community members to reflect, reset, and lead with intention.</p><p>🎧 Watch the full video episode on YouTube:<br/> <a href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kDrPZqTPejI'>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kDrPZqTPejI</a></p><p>This episode is sponsored by <b>Game Time Budgeting</b>, an award-winning financial wellness firm helping employees transform their relationship with money through mindset, behaviors, and simple systems. Game Time Budgeting helps people save more, reduce debt, and feel more confident about their finances without judgment or confusion.</p><p>Learn more at: <a href='https://www.gametimebudgeting.com/'>gametimebudgeting.com</a> </p><p>👥 About the Hosts</p><p><b>Eric Ellis</b> is President &amp; CEO of <b>Integrity Development Corporation</b>.<br/> <b>Tommie Lewis</b> is President &amp; CEO of <b>Make It Plain Consulting</b>.</p><p>To learn more about their work, consulting, and speaking engagements, visit:</p><ul><li><a href='https://www.integritydev.com/'>Integrity Development Corporation</a></li><li><a href='https://mipcllc.com/'>Make It Plain Consulting</a></li></ul><p>leadership, empathy, courageous conversations, diversity conversations, communication skills, emotional intelligence, personal growth, leadership development, feedforward, feedback, listening skills, relationship building, community leadership, faith and leadership, mindset shift, conflict resolution, trust building, professional development, leadership podcast, DEI conversations, change the conversation </p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this powerful year-end conversation, Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis welcome Dr. Littisha A. Bates, Senior Associate Dean for Strategic Initiatives and Academic Affairs at the University of Cincinnati College of Arts &amp; Sciences. Dr. Bates brings clarity, courage, and heart as she shares how her upbringing on Chicago’s South Side shaped her leadership, her commitment to equity, and her belief that you can be fully yourself and fully intellectual at the same time. Together, they explore what...]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p>In this powerful year-end conversation, Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis welcome <b>Dr. Littisha A. Bates</b>, Senior Associate Dean for Strategic Initiatives and Academic Affairs at the <b>University of Cincinnati College of Arts &amp; Sciences</b>. Dr. Bates brings clarity, courage, and heart as she shares how her upbringing on Chicago’s South Side shaped her leadership, her commitment to equity, and her belief that you can be fully yourself and fully intellectual at the same time.</p><p>Together, they explore what’s happening in higher education right now, why academic freedom matters, and how fear-based narratives are impacting classrooms, faculty, and students. Dr. Bates offers a grounded perspective on authenticity with wisdom, the role of faith without performative religion, and why this generation of young people will not be silenced, reminding many of the student-led movements that changed history.</p><p><b>A Special Year-End Thank You to Our Community</b></p><p>This episode also marks the <b>final Diversity Conversations show of the year</b> and the close of <b>seven years and more than 375 episodes</b> of courageous dialogue.</p><p>Eric and Tommie take a moment to thank the Diversity Conversations community, the people who show up week after week from across the country and around the world. Your voices, reflections, questions, and presence are what make these conversations possible. This show exists because of you, and it continues because of the community we’ve built together.</p><p>As we head into a new year, we are deeply grateful for the trust, engagement, and collective wisdom that lives here.</p><p><b>Key moments you’ll hear in this episode:</b></p><ul><li>“The streets had a code… they protected the smart kids.”</li><li>Why “indoctrination” claims don’t hold up in real classrooms</li><li>The tension between authenticity and professional survival (and how to navigate it with wisdom)</li><li>Why students are stepping up when institutions step back</li><li>Faith, works, and leadership in a moment of national confusion</li><li>A closing message you’ll want to share: <b>“Don’t lose hope.”</b></li></ul><p><b>About our guest</b><br/> <b>Dr. Littisha A. Bates</b> is a sociologist and higher education leader committed to expanding access, equity, and belonging in academic spaces. She speaks candidly about identity, community, and the responsibility of leaders to build pathways for those coming behind them.</p><p><b>Sponsor</b><br/> This episode is brought to you by <b>Game Time Budgeting</b>, an award-winning financial wellness firm helping employees transform their relationship with money. By focusing on mindset, behaviors, and simple systems, Game Time Budgeting helps people save more, reduce debt, and feel more confident about their finances without judgment or confusion. Learn more at <b>GameTimeBudgeting.com</b></p><p>Diversity Conversations, leadership podcast, inclusive leadership, higher education, academic freedom, DEI, diversity equity inclusion, equity in education, psychological safety, faith and leadership, authentic leadership, social justice, education policy, sociologist, Black leadership, community leadership, student activism, SNCC generation, identity and leadership, courageous conversations, University of Cincinnati, Littisha A Bates</p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this powerful year-end conversation, Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis welcome <b>Dr. Littisha A. Bates</b>, Senior Associate Dean for Strategic Initiatives and Academic Affairs at the <b>University of Cincinnati College of Arts &amp; Sciences</b>. Dr. Bates brings clarity, courage, and heart as she shares how her upbringing on Chicago’s South Side shaped her leadership, her commitment to equity, and her belief that you can be fully yourself and fully intellectual at the same time.</p><p>Together, they explore what’s happening in higher education right now, why academic freedom matters, and how fear-based narratives are impacting classrooms, faculty, and students. Dr. Bates offers a grounded perspective on authenticity with wisdom, the role of faith without performative religion, and why this generation of young people will not be silenced, reminding many of the student-led movements that changed history.</p><p><b>A Special Year-End Thank You to Our Community</b></p><p>This episode also marks the <b>final Diversity Conversations show of the year</b> and the close of <b>seven years and more than 375 episodes</b> of courageous dialogue.</p><p>Eric and Tommie take a moment to thank the Diversity Conversations community, the people who show up week after week from across the country and around the world. Your voices, reflections, questions, and presence are what make these conversations possible. This show exists because of you, and it continues because of the community we’ve built together.</p><p>As we head into a new year, we are deeply grateful for the trust, engagement, and collective wisdom that lives here.</p><p><b>Key moments you’ll hear in this episode:</b></p><ul><li>“The streets had a code… they protected the smart kids.”</li><li>Why “indoctrination” claims don’t hold up in real classrooms</li><li>The tension between authenticity and professional survival (and how to navigate it with wisdom)</li><li>Why students are stepping up when institutions step back</li><li>Faith, works, and leadership in a moment of national confusion</li><li>A closing message you’ll want to share: <b>“Don’t lose hope.”</b></li></ul><p><b>About our guest</b><br/> <b>Dr. Littisha A. Bates</b> is a sociologist and higher education leader committed to expanding access, equity, and belonging in academic spaces. She speaks candidly about identity, community, and the responsibility of leaders to build pathways for those coming behind them.</p><p><b>Sponsor</b><br/> This episode is brought to you by <b>Game Time Budgeting</b>, an award-winning financial wellness firm helping employees transform their relationship with money. By focusing on mindset, behaviors, and simple systems, Game Time Budgeting helps people save more, reduce debt, and feel more confident about their finances without judgment or confusion. Learn more at <b>GameTimeBudgeting.com</b></p><p>Diversity Conversations, leadership podcast, inclusive leadership, higher education, academic freedom, DEI, diversity equity inclusion, equity in education, psychological safety, faith and leadership, authentic leadership, social justice, education policy, sociologist, Black leadership, community leadership, student activism, SNCC generation, identity and leadership, courageous conversations, University of Cincinnati, Littisha A Bates</p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <description><![CDATA[<p><b>The holidays have a way of revealing what matters most, especially when life brings storms you didn’t ask for. </b></p><p>A holiday leadership conversation on giving, dignity, family expectations, and finding joy and faith while weathering personal storms. </p><p>In this week’s episode of <b>Diversity Conversations</b>, Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis reflect on the realities many people face during the holiday season and what it looks like to lead with humanity when expectations, emotions, and finances collide. </p><p>They explore three holiday “realities”: </p><ol><li>Those doing well financially and how to give <b>relationally, not transactionally</b>, without making generosity a spectacle.</li><li>Families with limited resources and young children with big expectations and how to protect dignity, redefine “Santa,” and model values that last.</li><li>People who have means but are exhausted by the commercialization of Christmas and how to set boundaries with intention, not moral superiority.</li></ol><p><br/>The conversation also turns personal and powerful: Eric and Tommie open up about <b>storms, faith, receiving help without shame, and the clarity that comes when life forces a pivot.</b> They revisit a childhood memory, the <b>Charlie Brown tree</b>, as a reminder that what makes the season meaningful isn’t the transaction, it’s the connection.</p><p>Plus: a reflection on the “war on talent,” overlooked potential in underserved communities, and why values associated with DEI still matter even when trends change. </p><p><b>Sponsor spotlight:</b> <a href='https://www.gametimebudgeting.com/'>Game Time Budgeting</a>, helping employees transform their relationship with money through mindset, behaviors, and simple systems. </p><p>Merry Christmas from our team to yours. We love you, and we’ll see you next Saturday 🙏🤗</p><p>Holiday season, leadership, DEI, generosity, gratitude, faith, community, family expectations, financial stress, emotional resilience, storms, purpose, Charlie Brown tree, war on talent, underserved communities, Diversity Conversations</p><p><br/> </p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><b>The holidays have a way of revealing what matters most, especially when life brings storms you didn’t ask for. </b></p><p>A holiday leadership conversation on giving, dignity, family expectations, and finding joy and faith while weathering personal storms. </p><p>In this week’s episode of <b>Diversity Conversations</b>, Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis reflect on the realities many people face during the holiday season and what it looks like to lead with humanity when expectations, emotions, and finances collide. </p><p>They explore three holiday “realities”: </p><ol><li>Those doing well financially and how to give <b>relationally, not transactionally</b>, without making generosity a spectacle.</li><li>Families with limited resources and young children with big expectations and how to protect dignity, redefine “Santa,” and model values that last.</li><li>People who have means but are exhausted by the commercialization of Christmas and how to set boundaries with intention, not moral superiority.</li></ol><p><br/>The conversation also turns personal and powerful: Eric and Tommie open up about <b>storms, faith, receiving help without shame, and the clarity that comes when life forces a pivot.</b> They revisit a childhood memory, the <b>Charlie Brown tree</b>, as a reminder that what makes the season meaningful isn’t the transaction, it’s the connection.</p><p>Plus: a reflection on the “war on talent,” overlooked potential in underserved communities, and why values associated with DEI still matter even when trends change. </p><p><b>Sponsor spotlight:</b> <a href='https://www.gametimebudgeting.com/'>Game Time Budgeting</a>, helping employees transform their relationship with money through mindset, behaviors, and simple systems. </p><p>Merry Christmas from our team to yours. We love you, and we’ll see you next Saturday 🙏🤗</p><p>Holiday season, leadership, DEI, generosity, gratitude, faith, community, family expectations, financial stress, emotional resilience, storms, purpose, Charlie Brown tree, war on talent, underserved communities, Diversity Conversations</p><p><br/> </p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Some of the most important conversations in our lives don’t happen often. But when they do, they change everything. In this episode of Diversity Conversations, Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis explore what they call rare but consequential conversations. The kind of conversations we avoid, delay, or don’t know how to navigate, yet they shape our relationships, leadership, peace, and future. From learning how to respectfully end a conversation with a boss, to unpacking family traditions that lost th...]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p>Some of the most important conversations in our lives don’t happen often. But when they do, they change everything.</p><p>In this episode of <b>Diversity Conversations</b>, Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis explore what they call <b>rare but consequential conversations</b>. The kind of conversations we avoid, delay, or don’t know how to navigate, yet they shape our relationships, leadership, peace, and future.</p><p>From learning how to respectfully <em>end</em> a conversation with a boss, to unpacking family traditions that lost their original meaning, to defining what real friendship actually requires, this episode invites listeners to slow down and reflect on how they show up in the conversations that matter most.</p><p>You’ll hear powerful real-life stories, honest reflections, and thoughtful distinctions around:</p><ul><li>How to have hard conversations without burning bridges</li><li>Managing up and setting boundaries with authority figures</li><li>Family patterns we normalize but never question</li><li>The difference between having friends and <em>being</em> one</li><li>Forgiveness versus allowing yourself to be used</li><li>How to evaluate where your time, energy, and care truly belong</li></ul><p>This conversation is not about perfection.<br/> It’s about courage, clarity, and choosing intention over avoidance.</p><p>If you’ve ever struggled with knowing <em>what to say</em>, <em>when to say it</em>, or <em>whether to say it at all</em>, this episode will meet you exactly where you are.</p><p>🎧 Listen in, reflect deeply, and join the conversation.</p><p><b>Interested in joining the conversation as a guest?</b><br/> Diversity Conversations welcomes leaders, thinkers, and community voices who value honest dialogue and meaningful impact. If you’d like to be considered, reach out and tell us why this conversation matters to you. </p><p>Leadership, Difficult Conversations, Personal Growth, Communication Skills, Boundaries, Emotional Intelligence, Relationships, Friendship, Forgiveness, Diversity and Inclusion, Diversity Conversations</p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Some of the most important conversations in our lives don’t happen often. But when they do, they change everything.</p><p>In this episode of <b>Diversity Conversations</b>, Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis explore what they call <b>rare but consequential conversations</b>. The kind of conversations we avoid, delay, or don’t know how to navigate, yet they shape our relationships, leadership, peace, and future.</p><p>From learning how to respectfully <em>end</em> a conversation with a boss, to unpacking family traditions that lost their original meaning, to defining what real friendship actually requires, this episode invites listeners to slow down and reflect on how they show up in the conversations that matter most.</p><p>You’ll hear powerful real-life stories, honest reflections, and thoughtful distinctions around:</p><ul><li>How to have hard conversations without burning bridges</li><li>Managing up and setting boundaries with authority figures</li><li>Family patterns we normalize but never question</li><li>The difference between having friends and <em>being</em> one</li><li>Forgiveness versus allowing yourself to be used</li><li>How to evaluate where your time, energy, and care truly belong</li></ul><p>This conversation is not about perfection.<br/> It’s about courage, clarity, and choosing intention over avoidance.</p><p>If you’ve ever struggled with knowing <em>what to say</em>, <em>when to say it</em>, or <em>whether to say it at all</em>, this episode will meet you exactly where you are.</p><p>🎧 Listen in, reflect deeply, and join the conversation.</p><p><b>Interested in joining the conversation as a guest?</b><br/> Diversity Conversations welcomes leaders, thinkers, and community voices who value honest dialogue and meaningful impact. If you’d like to be considered, reach out and tell us why this conversation matters to you. </p><p>Leadership, Difficult Conversations, Personal Growth, Communication Skills, Boundaries, Emotional Intelligence, Relationships, Friendship, Forgiveness, Diversity and Inclusion, Diversity Conversations</p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[ In this special holiday episode of Diversity Conversations, Eric Ellis and Dr. Tommie Lewis dive deep into “The Season of Giving and Grace.”  From 2:30 a.m. moments of quiet reflection to a breakthrough idea about “trillion-dollar stars” in underserved communities, Eric and Tommy explore what it really means to give, receive, forgive, and reset.  You’ll hear:  How giving beyond material gifts—time, attention, empathy, presence—can matter more than anything money can buy.E...]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p> In this special holiday episode of <b>Diversity Conversations</b>, Eric Ellis and Dr. Tommie Lewis dive deep into <b>“The Season of Giving and Grace.”</b> </p><p>From 2:30 a.m. moments of quiet reflection to a breakthrough idea about <b>“trillion-dollar stars”</b> in underserved communities, Eric and Tommy explore what it really means to give, receive, forgive, and reset. </p><p>You’ll hear: </p><ul><li>How <b>giving beyond material gifts</b>—time, attention, empathy, presence—can matter more than anything money can buy.</li><li>Eric’s powerful story of loaning his brother $10,000, not speaking for two years, and then being led to call and <b>apologize</b>, which completely transformed their relationship.</li><li>Tommy’s honest account of wrestling with anger, control, and change at home—and how a real encounter with the <b>Holy Spirit “hit the reset button”</b> on his heart, teaching him to live with more grace, abundance, and compassion in real time.</li><li>A fresh look at <b>diversity conversations</b> themselves: why this show is not just for DEI experts, but for anyone willing to bring their real stories, questions, and humanity to the table.</li></ul><p><br/>This episode is a vulnerable, hope-filled invitation to ask yourself:<br/> </p><ul><li>What am I really giving this season?</li><li>Where do I need to extend grace—to others and to myself?</li><li>What new story is God (or life) inviting me to live into?</li></ul><p><br/>Thank you for listening and for being part of the <b>Diversity Conversations</b> community.<br/> <b>Your presence is a gift.</b> 🎄✨<br/> </p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p> In this special holiday episode of <b>Diversity Conversations</b>, Eric Ellis and Dr. Tommie Lewis dive deep into <b>“The Season of Giving and Grace.”</b> </p><p>From 2:30 a.m. moments of quiet reflection to a breakthrough idea about <b>“trillion-dollar stars”</b> in underserved communities, Eric and Tommy explore what it really means to give, receive, forgive, and reset. </p><p>You’ll hear: </p><ul><li>How <b>giving beyond material gifts</b>—time, attention, empathy, presence—can matter more than anything money can buy.</li><li>Eric’s powerful story of loaning his brother $10,000, not speaking for two years, and then being led to call and <b>apologize</b>, which completely transformed their relationship.</li><li>Tommy’s honest account of wrestling with anger, control, and change at home—and how a real encounter with the <b>Holy Spirit “hit the reset button”</b> on his heart, teaching him to live with more grace, abundance, and compassion in real time.</li><li>A fresh look at <b>diversity conversations</b> themselves: why this show is not just for DEI experts, but for anyone willing to bring their real stories, questions, and humanity to the table.</li></ul><p><br/>This episode is a vulnerable, hope-filled invitation to ask yourself:<br/> </p><ul><li>What am I really giving this season?</li><li>Where do I need to extend grace—to others and to myself?</li><li>What new story is God (or life) inviting me to live into?</li></ul><p><br/>Thank you for listening and for being part of the <b>Diversity Conversations</b> community.<br/> <b>Your presence is a gift.</b> 🎄✨<br/> </p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[In today’s episode of Diversity Conversations, Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis explore the power of embracing gratitude in a “wild, wild” world—where politics are volatile, emotions run high, and it’s easy to get lost in fear, anger, and division. Eric shares how his faith and gratitude practice shape the way he views leaders, conflict, and even the most polarizing figures in public life—choosing to see people’s humanity instead of letting them become “boogeymen” in his mind. Tommie brings a powe...]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p>In today’s episode of <b>Diversity Conversations</b>, Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis explore <b>the power of embracing gratitude in a “wild, wild” world</b>—where politics are volatile, emotions run high, and it’s easy to get lost in fear, anger, and division.</p><p>Eric shares how his <b>faith and gratitude practice</b> shape the way he views leaders, conflict, and even the most polarizing figures in public life—choosing to see people’s humanity instead of letting them become “boogeymen” in his mind.</p><p>Tommie brings a powerful story from <b>Dolores, Colorado</b>, where he spoke to elementary, middle, and high school students about <em>“My Helping Hand”</em>—who has helped you, who have you helped, and who will you help? That assembly opened space to address <b>student suicide, mental health, and asking for help</b> through the lens of love instead of fear.</p><p>And yes… you’ll hear the unforgettable moment when Tommie decided to <b>race a high school student in his dress shoes</b> 😂—and how that painful hamstring taught a beautiful lesson about <b>connection, humility, and being “more than your job title.”</b></p><p>Throughout the conversation, they return to one core invitation:<br/> 👉 <b>Don’t let hate, outrage, and fear train your nervous system. Train it with love, gratitude, and purpose.</b></p><p>💬 Join the Conversation</p><ul><li>What are <em>you</em> grateful for right now?</li><li>Which relationship in your life is stretching you to become a better version of yourself?</li><li>What are your unique gifts—and how are you using them to serve others?</li></ul><p>Share your reflections, wins, and questions with us. We <em>love</em> hearing from our community.</p><p>🤝 Support Diversity Conversations</p><p>For 7+ years, Eric and Tommie have self-funded this show to bring <b>positive, courageous, hope-filled conversations</b> into a media landscape that often rewards outrage and division.</p><p>If this podcast encourages you, consider <b>supporting the show financially</b> to help us:</p><ul><li>Elevate our global reach and influence</li><li>Bring on more powerful guests and voices</li><li>Continue offering this content <em>free</em> to listeners around the world</li></ul><p> ✨ <b>Make a contribution here:</b><br/> <a href='https://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/AWUVHCJRTUWNJ'>https://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/AWUVHCJRTUWNJ</a></p><p>Every amount matters—whether it’s a few dollars or a major gift.<br/> Thank you for being part of the <b>Diversity Conversations</b> community. 🙏</p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In today’s episode of <b>Diversity Conversations</b>, Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis explore <b>the power of embracing gratitude in a “wild, wild” world</b>—where politics are volatile, emotions run high, and it’s easy to get lost in fear, anger, and division.</p><p>Eric shares how his <b>faith and gratitude practice</b> shape the way he views leaders, conflict, and even the most polarizing figures in public life—choosing to see people’s humanity instead of letting them become “boogeymen” in his mind.</p><p>Tommie brings a powerful story from <b>Dolores, Colorado</b>, where he spoke to elementary, middle, and high school students about <em>“My Helping Hand”</em>—who has helped you, who have you helped, and who will you help? That assembly opened space to address <b>student suicide, mental health, and asking for help</b> through the lens of love instead of fear.</p><p>And yes… you’ll hear the unforgettable moment when Tommie decided to <b>race a high school student in his dress shoes</b> 😂—and how that painful hamstring taught a beautiful lesson about <b>connection, humility, and being “more than your job title.”</b></p><p>Throughout the conversation, they return to one core invitation:<br/> 👉 <b>Don’t let hate, outrage, and fear train your nervous system. Train it with love, gratitude, and purpose.</b></p><p>💬 Join the Conversation</p><ul><li>What are <em>you</em> grateful for right now?</li><li>Which relationship in your life is stretching you to become a better version of yourself?</li><li>What are your unique gifts—and how are you using them to serve others?</li></ul><p>Share your reflections, wins, and questions with us. We <em>love</em> hearing from our community.</p><p>🤝 Support Diversity Conversations</p><p>For 7+ years, Eric and Tommie have self-funded this show to bring <b>positive, courageous, hope-filled conversations</b> into a media landscape that often rewards outrage and division.</p><p>If this podcast encourages you, consider <b>supporting the show financially</b> to help us:</p><ul><li>Elevate our global reach and influence</li><li>Bring on more powerful guests and voices</li><li>Continue offering this content <em>free</em> to listeners around the world</li></ul><p> ✨ <b>Make a contribution here:</b><br/> <a href='https://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/AWUVHCJRTUWNJ'>https://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/AWUVHCJRTUWNJ</a></p><p>Every amount matters—whether it’s a few dollars or a major gift.<br/> Thank you for being part of the <b>Diversity Conversations</b> community. 🙏</p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <itunes:title>Reflecting on Our Worth. Part 2</itunes:title>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this powerful continuation of last week’s dialogue, Eric Ellis (President &amp; CEO, Integrity Development Corporation) and Tommie Lewis (President &amp; CEO, Make It Plain Consulting) invite you into an honest, strategic, and deeply human reflection on worth—both personal and organizational. As Diversity Conversations celebrates 7 years and over 375 episodes, Eric and Tommie pause to evaluate the journey through multiple lenses:  • Alignment: Living and leading with purpose  • Growth: Evo...]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p>In this powerful continuation of last week’s dialogue, Eric Ellis (President &amp; CEO, Integrity Development Corporation) and Tommie Lewis (President &amp; CEO, Make It Plain Consulting) invite you into an honest, strategic, and deeply human reflection on <em>worth</em>—both personal and organizational.</p><p>As Diversity Conversations celebrates <b>7 years and over 375 episodes</b>, Eric and Tommie pause to evaluate the journey through multiple lenses:<br/> • <b>Alignment:</b> Living and leading with purpose<br/> • <b>Growth:</b> Evolving through challenge and change<br/> • <b>Resilience:</b> Responding to adversity with courage<br/> • <b>Relationships:</b> Strengthening authentic, meaningful connections<br/> • <b>Joy &amp; Fulfillment:</b> Creating space for what makes us come alive</p><p>This episode blends heartfelt storytelling with executive-level insight as they discuss:<br/> • The shifting landscape of Diversity, Equity &amp; Inclusion<br/> • Strategic adaptation during disruption<br/> • The role of faith, inner guidance, and accountability in leadership<br/> • Real-world examples of pivoting through uncertainty<br/> • Why personal worth is foundational to professional impact</p><p>Eric and Tommie also share transparent reflections on sustaining this work over nearly a decade—largely self-funded—and express deep gratitude for the global community that continues to show up every week.</p><p>If Diversity Conversations has inspired, empowered, or supported you in any way, we invite you—<em>at your comfort level</em>—to contribute to the future and expansion of this platform.</p><p><b>Support Diversity Conversations:</b><br/> <a href='https://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/AWUVHCJRTUWNJ'>https://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/AWUVHCJRTUWNJ</a><br/><br/></p><p>Thank you for being part of this mission-driven community.<br/> Your engagement, your presence, and your support truly matter.</p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this powerful continuation of last week’s dialogue, Eric Ellis (President &amp; CEO, Integrity Development Corporation) and Tommie Lewis (President &amp; CEO, Make It Plain Consulting) invite you into an honest, strategic, and deeply human reflection on <em>worth</em>—both personal and organizational.</p><p>As Diversity Conversations celebrates <b>7 years and over 375 episodes</b>, Eric and Tommie pause to evaluate the journey through multiple lenses:<br/> • <b>Alignment:</b> Living and leading with purpose<br/> • <b>Growth:</b> Evolving through challenge and change<br/> • <b>Resilience:</b> Responding to adversity with courage<br/> • <b>Relationships:</b> Strengthening authentic, meaningful connections<br/> • <b>Joy &amp; Fulfillment:</b> Creating space for what makes us come alive</p><p>This episode blends heartfelt storytelling with executive-level insight as they discuss:<br/> • The shifting landscape of Diversity, Equity &amp; Inclusion<br/> • Strategic adaptation during disruption<br/> • The role of faith, inner guidance, and accountability in leadership<br/> • Real-world examples of pivoting through uncertainty<br/> • Why personal worth is foundational to professional impact</p><p>Eric and Tommie also share transparent reflections on sustaining this work over nearly a decade—largely self-funded—and express deep gratitude for the global community that continues to show up every week.</p><p>If Diversity Conversations has inspired, empowered, or supported you in any way, we invite you—<em>at your comfort level</em>—to contribute to the future and expansion of this platform.</p><p><b>Support Diversity Conversations:</b><br/> <a href='https://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/AWUVHCJRTUWNJ'>https://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/AWUVHCJRTUWNJ</a><br/><br/></p><p>Thank you for being part of this mission-driven community.<br/> Your engagement, your presence, and your support truly matter.</p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this heartfelt episode of Diversity Conversations, Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis invite us to slow down and reflect on the question: What defines our true worth? 💫  From the inspiring Goins family legacy to the viral Miss Mexico story that’s sparking reflection worldwide, Eric and Tommie explore how faith, forgiveness, and alignment shape the lives we build — at home, in business, and in community.  You’ll hear stories of humility, legacy, and love that transcends convenience. &nbs...]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p><b>In this heartfelt episode of </b><b><em>Diversity Conversations</em></b><b>, Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis invite us to slow down and reflect on the question: What defines our true worth?</b> 💫 </p><p>From the inspiring <b>Goins family legacy</b> to the viral <b>Miss Mexico</b> story that’s sparking reflection worldwide, Eric and Tommie explore how faith, forgiveness, and alignment shape the lives we build — at home, in business, and in community. </p><p>You’ll hear stories of humility, legacy, and love that transcends convenience.<br/> You’ll be reminded that <b>leadership begins with self-respect</b> and that <b>love is stronger than hate.</b> 💖 </p><p>Join us for an uplifting conversation on purpose, alignment, and the kind of worth that can never be measured in titles or applause — only in how we live and love. 🌍✨  </p><p>🕒 <b>Episode Highlights</b> </p><ul><li>Remembering the quiet power of William Goins and his enduring family legacy</li><li>Tommie’s moving story of forgiveness and divine guidance</li><li>How faith and alignment build authentic leadership</li><li>The Miss Mexico moment: standing in your worth 👑</li><li>Closing reflections on legacy, love, and gratitude</li></ul><p>🎙️ <b>Hosts</b><br/> <br/><b>Eric Ellis</b>, President &amp; CEO of <a href='https://www.integritydev.com/'><em>Integrity Development Corp.</em></a><br/> <b>Tommie Lewis</b>, President &amp; CEO of <a href='https://mipcllc.com/'><em>Make It Plain Consulting</em></a><br/> <br/>Together they’ve hosted <em>Diversity Conversations</em> for over seven years—creating space for authentic dialogue on leadership, inclusion, and humanity.<br/>  </p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><b>In this heartfelt episode of </b><b><em>Diversity Conversations</em></b><b>, Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis invite us to slow down and reflect on the question: What defines our true worth?</b> 💫 </p><p>From the inspiring <b>Goins family legacy</b> to the viral <b>Miss Mexico</b> story that’s sparking reflection worldwide, Eric and Tommie explore how faith, forgiveness, and alignment shape the lives we build — at home, in business, and in community. </p><p>You’ll hear stories of humility, legacy, and love that transcends convenience.<br/> You’ll be reminded that <b>leadership begins with self-respect</b> and that <b>love is stronger than hate.</b> 💖 </p><p>Join us for an uplifting conversation on purpose, alignment, and the kind of worth that can never be measured in titles or applause — only in how we live and love. 🌍✨  </p><p>🕒 <b>Episode Highlights</b> </p><ul><li>Remembering the quiet power of William Goins and his enduring family legacy</li><li>Tommie’s moving story of forgiveness and divine guidance</li><li>How faith and alignment build authentic leadership</li><li>The Miss Mexico moment: standing in your worth 👑</li><li>Closing reflections on legacy, love, and gratitude</li></ul><p>🎙️ <b>Hosts</b><br/> <br/><b>Eric Ellis</b>, President &amp; CEO of <a href='https://www.integritydev.com/'><em>Integrity Development Corp.</em></a><br/> <b>Tommie Lewis</b>, President &amp; CEO of <a href='https://mipcllc.com/'><em>Make It Plain Consulting</em></a><br/> <br/>Together they’ve hosted <em>Diversity Conversations</em> for over seven years—creating space for authentic dialogue on leadership, inclusion, and humanity.<br/>  </p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <itunes:title>The Ripple Effect: Life After SNAP — A Conversation with Sharon Watkins (Community Action Agency)</itunes:title>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this powerful episode of Diversity Conversations, host Tommie Lewis, President and CEO of Make It Plain Consulting, speaks with Sharon Watkins, Community Engagement Director for the Cincinnati Community Action Agency (CAA), about the nationwide phase-out of the SNAP benefits program and its real impact on American families. Sharon shares firsthand experiences from local food pantries—where lines stretch for blocks—as families face food insecurity and uncertainty. Together, Tommie and Sharo...]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p>In this powerful episode of <b>Diversity Conversations</b>, host <b>Tommie Lewis</b>, President and CEO of <em>Make It Plain Consulting</em>, speaks with <b>Sharon Watkins</b>, <em>Community Engagement Director</em> for the <b>Cincinnati Community Action Agency (CAA)</b>, about the nationwide <b>phase-out of the SNAP benefits program</b> and its real impact on American families.</p><p>Sharon shares firsthand experiences from local food pantries—where lines stretch for blocks—as families face food insecurity and uncertainty. Together, Tommie and Sharon explore the <b>power of community, compassion, and volunteering</b> in responding to this crisis.</p><p>You’ll hear touching stories of resilience, including seniors and families who rely on pantries, and a reminder that <em>“it could be any of us.”</em> Sharon also provides essential <b>resources, volunteer opportunities, and hotline information</b> to help those affected.</p><p>🎧 <b>Key Topics:</b></p><ul><li>The end of SNAP benefits and its ripple effect on millions of Americans</li><li>Food insecurity and community action in Cincinnati</li><li>Stories of hope, resilience, and service</li><li>How to volunteer or donate through CAA and local food banks</li><li>The importance of empathy, humility, and collective responsibility</li></ul><p>🔗 <b>Resources Mentioned:</b></p><ul><li>Community Action Agency (CAA): <a href='https://www.cincy-caa.org'>www.cincy-caa.org</a></li><li>Call <b>2-1-1</b> for local food, housing, or utility assistance</li><li>Volunteer or donate at <a href='https://freestorefoodbank.org/'><b>Free Store Food Bank </b></a></li></ul><p>🎙️ Hosted by <b>Tommie Lewis</b> of <em>Make It Plain Consulting</em>.<br/> Follow us on YouTube and join the conversation: <a href='https://www.youtube.com/live/v8rpl_POLto?si=Z28ZnBIHCsvu-Led'><b>Diversity Conversations</b>.</a></p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this powerful episode of <b>Diversity Conversations</b>, host <b>Tommie Lewis</b>, President and CEO of <em>Make It Plain Consulting</em>, speaks with <b>Sharon Watkins</b>, <em>Community Engagement Director</em> for the <b>Cincinnati Community Action Agency (CAA)</b>, about the nationwide <b>phase-out of the SNAP benefits program</b> and its real impact on American families.</p><p>Sharon shares firsthand experiences from local food pantries—where lines stretch for blocks—as families face food insecurity and uncertainty. Together, Tommie and Sharon explore the <b>power of community, compassion, and volunteering</b> in responding to this crisis.</p><p>You’ll hear touching stories of resilience, including seniors and families who rely on pantries, and a reminder that <em>“it could be any of us.”</em> Sharon also provides essential <b>resources, volunteer opportunities, and hotline information</b> to help those affected.</p><p>🎧 <b>Key Topics:</b></p><ul><li>The end of SNAP benefits and its ripple effect on millions of Americans</li><li>Food insecurity and community action in Cincinnati</li><li>Stories of hope, resilience, and service</li><li>How to volunteer or donate through CAA and local food banks</li><li>The importance of empathy, humility, and collective responsibility</li></ul><p>🔗 <b>Resources Mentioned:</b></p><ul><li>Community Action Agency (CAA): <a href='https://www.cincy-caa.org'>www.cincy-caa.org</a></li><li>Call <b>2-1-1</b> for local food, housing, or utility assistance</li><li>Volunteer or donate at <a href='https://freestorefoodbank.org/'><b>Free Store Food Bank </b></a></li></ul><p>🎙️ Hosted by <b>Tommie Lewis</b> of <em>Make It Plain Consulting</em>.<br/> Follow us on YouTube and join the conversation: <a href='https://www.youtube.com/live/v8rpl_POLto?si=Z28ZnBIHCsvu-Led'><b>Diversity Conversations</b>.</a></p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <itunes:title>Don´t Define Yourself by Your Score</itunes:title>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[ In this inspiring new episode of Diversity Conversations LIVE, hosts Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis take a heartfelt journey from the golf course to real life—reminding us that success isn’t measured by numbers, titles, or trophies… it’s measured by integrity, growth, and grace.  From backyard moments of peace ☕ to golf rounds filled with laughter and life lessons, Eric and Tommie explore what it really means to:  🌿 Create spaces that recharge your soul🎯 Focus on your swing, not ...]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p> In this inspiring new episode of <b>Diversity Conversations LIVE</b>, hosts <b>Eric Ellis</b> and <b>Tommie Lewis</b> take a heartfelt journey from the golf course to real life—reminding us that <em>success isn’t measured by numbers, titles, or trophies… it’s measured by integrity, growth, and grace.</em> </p><p>From backyard moments of peace ☕ to golf rounds filled with laughter and life lessons, Eric and Tommie explore what it really means to: </p><ul><li>🌿 Create spaces that recharge your soul</li><li>🎯 Focus on your swing, not your score</li><li>💬 Listen with empathy without losing your center</li><li>💫 Live with integrity, even when no one’s watching</li><li>🙌 Redefine success through character and consistency</li></ul><p><br/>Through powerful storytelling and authentic reflection, they invite us all to <b>stop defining ourselves by the external “score”</b> and instead reconnect to what truly matters — our heart, our peace, and our purpose.</p><p> In this episode, Eric also shares his $2,500 Partnership Principle — a fresh model for leading with integrity, generosity, and collaboration in business. </p><p> <br/>🎙️ <b>Hosted by:</b><br/> <b>Eric Ellis</b> — CEO, <a href='https://www.integritydev.com/'>Integrity Development Corporation </a><br/><br/> <b>Tommie Lewis</b> — CEO, <a href='https://mipcllc.com/'>Make It Plain Consulting</a><br/><br/> <br/>#Leadership #Integrity #Podcast #Mindset #Growth #DiversityConversations #EricEllis #TommieLewis #CEOadvice #Golflife<br/> </p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p> In this inspiring new episode of <b>Diversity Conversations LIVE</b>, hosts <b>Eric Ellis</b> and <b>Tommie Lewis</b> take a heartfelt journey from the golf course to real life—reminding us that <em>success isn’t measured by numbers, titles, or trophies… it’s measured by integrity, growth, and grace.</em> </p><p>From backyard moments of peace ☕ to golf rounds filled with laughter and life lessons, Eric and Tommie explore what it really means to: </p><ul><li>🌿 Create spaces that recharge your soul</li><li>🎯 Focus on your swing, not your score</li><li>💬 Listen with empathy without losing your center</li><li>💫 Live with integrity, even when no one’s watching</li><li>🙌 Redefine success through character and consistency</li></ul><p><br/>Through powerful storytelling and authentic reflection, they invite us all to <b>stop defining ourselves by the external “score”</b> and instead reconnect to what truly matters — our heart, our peace, and our purpose.</p><p> In this episode, Eric also shares his $2,500 Partnership Principle — a fresh model for leading with integrity, generosity, and collaboration in business. </p><p> <br/>🎙️ <b>Hosted by:</b><br/> <b>Eric Ellis</b> — CEO, <a href='https://www.integritydev.com/'>Integrity Development Corporation </a><br/><br/> <b>Tommie Lewis</b> — CEO, <a href='https://mipcllc.com/'>Make It Plain Consulting</a><br/><br/> <br/>#Leadership #Integrity #Podcast #Mindset #Growth #DiversityConversations #EricEllis #TommieLewis #CEOadvice #Golflife<br/> </p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <description><![CDATA[<p> In this week’s episode of <b>Diversity Conversations LIVE</b>, hosts <b>Eric Ellis</b> and <b>Tommie Lewis</b> take their microphones to the golf course for a fresh and unforgettable conversation about <em>leadership, integrity, and life balance.</em> </p><p>Drawing inspiration from a recent Cincinnati Bengals win and their own golf tournament, Eric and Tommie explore seven powerful lessons: </p><ul><li>🎯 Why success is not defined by your score</li><li>⛳ The power of <em>playing the long game</em></li><li>💭 How to <em>respect the course</em> — in golf and in life</li><li>👀 The importance of <em>focusing on your own swing</em></li><li>🙌 Celebrating good shots — yours and others’</li><li>🌿 Recovering gracefully when you land in the rough</li><li>🚶 And most of all, learning to <em>enjoy the walk</em></li></ul><p><br/>Through humor, storytelling, and timeless insight, they remind us that life—like golf—is about integrity, humility, and character.<br/> <br/>🎙️ <b>About the Hosts</b><br/> <b>Eric Ellis</b> | CEO, <a href='https://www.integritydev.com/'>Integrity Development Corporation </a><br/><br/> <b>Tommie Lewis</b> | CEO, <a href='https://mipcllc.com/'>Make It Plain Consulting</a><br/><br/> <br/>Subscribe wherever you listen to podcasts and join the community that’s redefining what leadership looks like.<br/> </p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p> In this week’s episode of <b>Diversity Conversations LIVE</b>, hosts <b>Eric Ellis</b> and <b>Tommie Lewis</b> take their microphones to the golf course for a fresh and unforgettable conversation about <em>leadership, integrity, and life balance.</em> </p><p>Drawing inspiration from a recent Cincinnati Bengals win and their own golf tournament, Eric and Tommie explore seven powerful lessons: </p><ul><li>🎯 Why success is not defined by your score</li><li>⛳ The power of <em>playing the long game</em></li><li>💭 How to <em>respect the course</em> — in golf and in life</li><li>👀 The importance of <em>focusing on your own swing</em></li><li>🙌 Celebrating good shots — yours and others’</li><li>🌿 Recovering gracefully when you land in the rough</li><li>🚶 And most of all, learning to <em>enjoy the walk</em></li></ul><p><br/>Through humor, storytelling, and timeless insight, they remind us that life—like golf—is about integrity, humility, and character.<br/> <br/>🎙️ <b>About the Hosts</b><br/> <b>Eric Ellis</b> | CEO, <a href='https://www.integritydev.com/'>Integrity Development Corporation </a><br/><br/> <b>Tommie Lewis</b> | CEO, <a href='https://mipcllc.com/'>Make It Plain Consulting</a><br/><br/> <br/>Subscribe wherever you listen to podcasts and join the community that’s redefining what leadership looks like.<br/> </p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <itunes:title>Leverage Your Network by Being Leverageable</itunes:title>
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    <description><![CDATA[<p>In this heartfelt and power-packed episode of <em>Diversity Conversations Live</em>, <b>Eric Ellis</b> (Integrity Development Corporation) and <b>Tommie Lewis</b> (Make It Plain Consulting) explore one of the most powerful and practical leadership principles of our time — <em>you don’t just leverage your network; you become leverageable.</em></p><p>Through raw honesty, spiritual reflection, and real-world stories, Eric and Tommie unpack what it truly means to be the kind of person others <em>want</em> to help — someone easy to support, valuable to associate with, and generous in return.</p><p>✨ <b>Highlights include:</b></p><ul><li>The revelation behind Eric’s “Be Leverageable” model — and why true success comes from shared understanding, not self-promotion.</li><li>How transparency, humility, and faith make you magnetic to opportunities.</li><li>A Cincinnati Bengals analogy that brilliantly reframes how leaders can “change their position for a better view.”</li><li>Real-life examples of community, reciprocity, and friendship — from neighborhood dinners to business collaborations.</li><li>Why waiting for Washington or politics to fix our lives is a distraction — and how looking out for each other is the real solution.</li><li>💼 A bold invitation from Eric to help grow <em>Integrity Development</em> — a model that Tommie seconds and expands as a shared blueprint for <em>Make It Plain Consulting</em> as well. Together, they illustrate how reciprocity and community support can fuel real, sustainable business growth — including a $2,500 thank-you for successful referrals.</li></ul><p>This conversation goes beyond business; it’s a masterclass in being human — a call to serve, uplift, and stay connected even when the world feels divided.</p><p>🎯 <b>Want to be a guest on the show?</b><br/> Eric and Tommie are opening the floor to voices from our community! If you have a story, perspective, or message that aligns with our mission, reach out through:</p><p><br/>🌐 <a href='https://www.integritydev.com/contact-us'>IntegrityDevelopment.com/contact-us</a><br/> 🌐 <a href='https://mipcllc.com'>MIPCLLC.com</a><br/><br/></p><p>🕊️ Let’s lead with love, connect through authenticity, and leverage our networks by <em>being</em> leverageable.</p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this heartfelt and power-packed episode of <em>Diversity Conversations Live</em>, <b>Eric Ellis</b> (Integrity Development Corporation) and <b>Tommie Lewis</b> (Make It Plain Consulting) explore one of the most powerful and practical leadership principles of our time — <em>you don’t just leverage your network; you become leverageable.</em></p><p>Through raw honesty, spiritual reflection, and real-world stories, Eric and Tommie unpack what it truly means to be the kind of person others <em>want</em> to help — someone easy to support, valuable to associate with, and generous in return.</p><p>✨ <b>Highlights include:</b></p><ul><li>The revelation behind Eric’s “Be Leverageable” model — and why true success comes from shared understanding, not self-promotion.</li><li>How transparency, humility, and faith make you magnetic to opportunities.</li><li>A Cincinnati Bengals analogy that brilliantly reframes how leaders can “change their position for a better view.”</li><li>Real-life examples of community, reciprocity, and friendship — from neighborhood dinners to business collaborations.</li><li>Why waiting for Washington or politics to fix our lives is a distraction — and how looking out for each other is the real solution.</li><li>💼 A bold invitation from Eric to help grow <em>Integrity Development</em> — a model that Tommie seconds and expands as a shared blueprint for <em>Make It Plain Consulting</em> as well. Together, they illustrate how reciprocity and community support can fuel real, sustainable business growth — including a $2,500 thank-you for successful referrals.</li></ul><p>This conversation goes beyond business; it’s a masterclass in being human — a call to serve, uplift, and stay connected even when the world feels divided.</p><p>🎯 <b>Want to be a guest on the show?</b><br/> Eric and Tommie are opening the floor to voices from our community! If you have a story, perspective, or message that aligns with our mission, reach out through:</p><p><br/>🌐 <a href='https://www.integritydev.com/contact-us'>IntegrityDevelopment.com/contact-us</a><br/> 🌐 <a href='https://mipcllc.com'>MIPCLLC.com</a><br/><br/></p><p>🕊️ Let’s lead with love, connect through authenticity, and leverage our networks by <em>being</em> leverageable.</p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <itunes:title>Recognize Your Worth | Sherry Sims on Freedom, Confidence &amp; Career Power</itunes:title>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this powerful episode of Diversity Conversations LIVE, hosts Eric Ellis (Integrity Development Corp.) and Tommie Lewis (Make It Plain Consulting) sit down with Sherry Sims, Founder of the Black Career Women’s Network, for a deep and transparent conversation about leadership, bias, and empowerment in today’s workplace. Sherry shares her personal journey—from Oklahoma roots to corporate America—and reveals the lessons that shaped her mission to help Black women rise, lead, and thrive. Togeth...]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p>In this powerful episode of <b>Diversity Conversations LIVE</b>, hosts <b>Eric Ellis</b> (Integrity Development Corp.) and <b>Tommie Lewis</b> (Make It Plain Consulting) sit down with <b>Sherry Sims</b>, Founder of the <b>Black Career Women’s Network</b>, for a deep and transparent conversation about <em>leadership, bias, and empowerment in today’s workplace</em>.</p><p>Sherry shares her personal journey—from Oklahoma roots to corporate America—and reveals the lessons that shaped her mission to help Black women rise, lead, and thrive. Together, they unpack critical topics like:</p><p>💬 How sexism and bias still impact women of color at work<br/> 💬 What leaders can do to build real psychological safety<br/> 💬 When to fight, when to adapt, and when it’s time to move on<br/> 💬 The difference between education, strategy, and self-awareness<br/> 💬 How freedom, purpose, and faith fuel resilience</p><p>This is more than a career talk—it’s a <em>masterclass on courage, character, and leadership transformation.</em></p><p> “Keep the mindset of freedom—because when you know you have options, you’ll always recognize your worth.” — <b>Sherry Sims</b>, Founder, Black Career Women’s Network </p><p>📌 <b>Guest:</b> Sherry Sims — <a href='https://www.bcwnetwork.com'>BCWNetwork.com</a> | @hellosherrysims | @bcwnetwork<br/> 🎙️ <b>Hosts:</b> Eric Ellis &amp; Tommie Lewis<br/> 🌐 Learn more: IntegrityDev.com | MIPCLLC.com</p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this powerful episode of <b>Diversity Conversations LIVE</b>, hosts <b>Eric Ellis</b> (Integrity Development Corp.) and <b>Tommie Lewis</b> (Make It Plain Consulting) sit down with <b>Sherry Sims</b>, Founder of the <b>Black Career Women’s Network</b>, for a deep and transparent conversation about <em>leadership, bias, and empowerment in today’s workplace</em>.</p><p>Sherry shares her personal journey—from Oklahoma roots to corporate America—and reveals the lessons that shaped her mission to help Black women rise, lead, and thrive. Together, they unpack critical topics like:</p><p>💬 How sexism and bias still impact women of color at work<br/> 💬 What leaders can do to build real psychological safety<br/> 💬 When to fight, when to adapt, and when it’s time to move on<br/> 💬 The difference between education, strategy, and self-awareness<br/> 💬 How freedom, purpose, and faith fuel resilience</p><p>This is more than a career talk—it’s a <em>masterclass on courage, character, and leadership transformation.</em></p><p> “Keep the mindset of freedom—because when you know you have options, you’ll always recognize your worth.” — <b>Sherry Sims</b>, Founder, Black Career Women’s Network </p><p>📌 <b>Guest:</b> Sherry Sims — <a href='https://www.bcwnetwork.com'>BCWNetwork.com</a> | @hellosherrysims | @bcwnetwork<br/> 🎙️ <b>Hosts:</b> Eric Ellis &amp; Tommie Lewis<br/> 🌐 Learn more: IntegrityDev.com | MIPCLLC.com</p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <itunes:title>A Calm Within The Storm: Finding Balance, Peace and Safety | Diversity Conversations Live</itunes:title>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this powerful live edition of Diversity Conversations, we explore how to find balance, peace, and safety even in the middle of life’s storms.  Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis share heartfelt wisdom, real-world strategies, and inspiring stories to help leaders, organizations, and individuals navigate challenges with resilience and calm. ✨ In this episode, you’ll discover: How to remain centered when everything around you feels uncertainPractical tools for cultivating inner peace in the workplac...]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p>In this powerful live edition of <em>Diversity Conversations</em>, we explore how to find <b>balance, peace, and safety even in the middle of life’s storms</b>.<br/> Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis share heartfelt wisdom, real-world strategies, and inspiring stories to help leaders, organizations, and individuals navigate challenges with resilience and calm.</p><p>✨ <b>In this episode, you’ll discover:</b></p><ul><li>How to remain centered when everything around you feels uncertain</li><li>Practical tools for cultivating inner peace in the workplace and beyond</li><li>Why safety, balance, and compassion are key to authentic leadership</li><li>Stories and reflections that remind us that even in chaos, calm is possible</li></ul><p>Whether you’re a business leader, changemaker, or simply on your personal growth journey, this episode will guide you to reconnect with your inner strength and build environments where everyone can thrive.</p><p>🌐 <b>Connect with your hosts:</b></p><ul><li>Eric Ellis — <a href='https://www.integritydev.com/'>Integrity Development Corporation </a></li><li>Tommie Lewis — <a href='https://mipcllc.com/'>Make It Plain Consulting</a><br/><br/></li></ul><p>📩 <b>Stay connected:</b><br/> Follow the podcast, leave us a review, and share this episode with your network — your support helps us keep bringing powerful conversations to the world.</p><p>🎥 <b>Want to watch the full conversation on video?</b> Catch the episode on YouTube here: <a href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j53he0_UDG0'>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j53he0_UDG0</a></p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this powerful live edition of <em>Diversity Conversations</em>, we explore how to find <b>balance, peace, and safety even in the middle of life’s storms</b>.<br/> Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis share heartfelt wisdom, real-world strategies, and inspiring stories to help leaders, organizations, and individuals navigate challenges with resilience and calm.</p><p>✨ <b>In this episode, you’ll discover:</b></p><ul><li>How to remain centered when everything around you feels uncertain</li><li>Practical tools for cultivating inner peace in the workplace and beyond</li><li>Why safety, balance, and compassion are key to authentic leadership</li><li>Stories and reflections that remind us that even in chaos, calm is possible</li></ul><p>Whether you’re a business leader, changemaker, or simply on your personal growth journey, this episode will guide you to reconnect with your inner strength and build environments where everyone can thrive.</p><p>🌐 <b>Connect with your hosts:</b></p><ul><li>Eric Ellis — <a href='https://www.integritydev.com/'>Integrity Development Corporation </a></li><li>Tommie Lewis — <a href='https://mipcllc.com/'>Make It Plain Consulting</a><br/><br/></li></ul><p>📩 <b>Stay connected:</b><br/> Follow the podcast, leave us a review, and share this episode with your network — your support helps us keep bringing powerful conversations to the world.</p><p>🎥 <b>Want to watch the full conversation on video?</b> Catch the episode on YouTube here: <a href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j53he0_UDG0'>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j53he0_UDG0</a></p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[ Operationalizing Love at Work (with Calista Smith, Scale Strategic Solutions)  What if love wasn’t “soft” in business—but a repeatable operating system for results? This week on Diversity Conversations, hosts Eric Ellis (Integrity Development Corporation) and Tommie Lewis (Make It Plain Consulting) welcome Calista Smith, President of Scale Strategic Solutions, to explore how leaders can turn values into real behaviors, build resilient cultures, and achieve outcomes that serve everyone.&...]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p> <b>Operationalizing Love at Work (with Calista Smith, Scale Strategic Solutions)</b><br/> What if love wasn’t “soft” in business—but a repeatable operating system for results? This week on <em>Diversity Conversations</em>, hosts <b>Eric Ellis</b> (Integrity Development Corporation) and <b>Tommie Lewis</b> (Make It Plain Consulting) welcome <b>Calista Smith</b>, President of Scale Strategic Solutions, to explore how leaders can turn values into real behaviors, build resilient cultures, and achieve outcomes that serve everyone. </p><p>Calista shares her powerful story of reuniting with her brother and what it taught her about community and belonging, plus practical insights on how to weave love into feedback, boundaries, and performance reviews. Eric and Tommie reflect on self-check conversations, sarcasm-free teams, and why <em>love always wins the long game</em>. </p><p>✨ Connect with our guest: <b>scalestrategicsolutions.com</b><br/> 🌐 Eric Ellis: <a href='https://www.integritydev.com/'>integritydev.com</a><br/><br/> 🌐 Tommie Lewis: <a href='https://mipcllc.com/'>mipcllc.com</a> </p><p><br/></p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p> <b>Operationalizing Love at Work (with Calista Smith, Scale Strategic Solutions)</b><br/> What if love wasn’t “soft” in business—but a repeatable operating system for results? This week on <em>Diversity Conversations</em>, hosts <b>Eric Ellis</b> (Integrity Development Corporation) and <b>Tommie Lewis</b> (Make It Plain Consulting) welcome <b>Calista Smith</b>, President of Scale Strategic Solutions, to explore how leaders can turn values into real behaviors, build resilient cultures, and achieve outcomes that serve everyone. </p><p>Calista shares her powerful story of reuniting with her brother and what it taught her about community and belonging, plus practical insights on how to weave love into feedback, boundaries, and performance reviews. Eric and Tommie reflect on self-check conversations, sarcasm-free teams, and why <em>love always wins the long game</em>. </p><p>✨ Connect with our guest: <b>scalestrategicsolutions.com</b><br/> 🌐 Eric Ellis: <a href='https://www.integritydev.com/'>integritydev.com</a><br/><br/> 🌐 Tommie Lewis: <a href='https://mipcllc.com/'>mipcllc.com</a> </p><p><br/></p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <description><![CDATA[<p>In this powerful episode of <em>Diversity Conversations Part 2</em>, Eric Ellis shares the 5 essential leadership skills every leader must master to create authentic, inclusive, and high-performing environments. 🌍💡 </p><p>From navigating change to building trust and inspiring teams, Eric brings decades of experience in diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), executive coaching, and organizational transformation. This conversation includes engaging interactions with our live community, answering questions, and sharing practical insights and timeless wisdom to help you lead with confidence, courage, and compassion. </p><p>📚 Many of you asked during the live show about Eric’s book — here’s the link to get it on Amazon: 👉 <a href='https://amzn.to/3Jk0Hnd'>https://amzn.to/3Jk0Hnd</a> </p><p>✨ About our Hosts: </p><ul><li><b>Eric Ellis</b> – President and CEO of Integrity Development Corp., recognized nationally as a leader in diversity and organizational change.</li><li><b>Tommie Lewis</b> – President and CEO of Make It Plain Consulting, specializing in global diversity, equity &amp; inclusion strategies, executive coaching, and leadership development.</li></ul><p><br/>Join us every Saturday morning for inspiring conversations that empower you to lead, align, and transform the world!<br/> <br/>🔗 Stay connected:<br/> </p><ul><li>Subscribe on YouTube: <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations'>https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations</a></li><li>Follow us on Facebook: <a href='https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100076193352309'>Facebook Page Profile</a></li></ul><p><br/><br/></p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this powerful episode of <em>Diversity Conversations Part 2</em>, Eric Ellis shares the 5 essential leadership skills every leader must master to create authentic, inclusive, and high-performing environments. 🌍💡 </p><p>From navigating change to building trust and inspiring teams, Eric brings decades of experience in diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), executive coaching, and organizational transformation. This conversation includes engaging interactions with our live community, answering questions, and sharing practical insights and timeless wisdom to help you lead with confidence, courage, and compassion. </p><p>📚 Many of you asked during the live show about Eric’s book — here’s the link to get it on Amazon: 👉 <a href='https://amzn.to/3Jk0Hnd'>https://amzn.to/3Jk0Hnd</a> </p><p>✨ About our Hosts: </p><ul><li><b>Eric Ellis</b> – President and CEO of Integrity Development Corp., recognized nationally as a leader in diversity and organizational change.</li><li><b>Tommie Lewis</b> – President and CEO of Make It Plain Consulting, specializing in global diversity, equity &amp; inclusion strategies, executive coaching, and leadership development.</li></ul><p><br/>Join us every Saturday morning for inspiring conversations that empower you to lead, align, and transform the world!<br/> <br/>🔗 Stay connected:<br/> </p><ul><li>Subscribe on YouTube: <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations'>https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations</a></li><li>Follow us on Facebook: <a href='https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100076193352309'>Facebook Page Profile</a></li></ul><p><br/><br/></p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <description><![CDATA[<p> In this powerful episode of <em>Diversity Conversations</em>, Eric Ellis shares the 5 essential leadership skills every leader must master to create authentic, inclusive, and high-performing environments. 🌍💡 </p><p>From navigating change to building trust and inspiring teams, Eric brings decades of experience in diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), executive coaching, and organizational transformation. This conversation includes engaging interactions with our live community, answering questions, and sharing practical insights and timeless wisdom to help you lead with confidence, courage, and compassion. </p><p>📚 Many of you asked during the live show about Eric’s book — here’s the link to get it on Amazon: 👉 <a href='https://amzn.to/3Jk0Hnd'>https://amzn.to/3Jk0Hnd</a> </p><p>✨ About our Hosts: </p><ul><li><b>Eric Ellis</b> – President and CEO of Integrity Development Corp., recognized nationally as a leader in diversity and organizational change.</li><li><b>Tommie Lewis</b> – President and CEO of Make It Plain Consulting, specializing in global diversity, equity &amp; inclusion strategies, executive coaching, and leadership development.</li></ul><p><br/>Join us every Saturday morning for inspiring conversations that empower you to lead, align, and transform the world!<br/> <br/>🔗 Stay connected:<br/> </p><ul><li>Subscribe on YouTube: <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations'>https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations</a></li><li>Follow us on Facebook: <a href='https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100076193352309'>Facebook Page Profile</a></li></ul><p><br/></p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p> In this powerful episode of <em>Diversity Conversations</em>, Eric Ellis shares the 5 essential leadership skills every leader must master to create authentic, inclusive, and high-performing environments. 🌍💡 </p><p>From navigating change to building trust and inspiring teams, Eric brings decades of experience in diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), executive coaching, and organizational transformation. This conversation includes engaging interactions with our live community, answering questions, and sharing practical insights and timeless wisdom to help you lead with confidence, courage, and compassion. </p><p>📚 Many of you asked during the live show about Eric’s book — here’s the link to get it on Amazon: 👉 <a href='https://amzn.to/3Jk0Hnd'>https://amzn.to/3Jk0Hnd</a> </p><p>✨ About our Hosts: </p><ul><li><b>Eric Ellis</b> – President and CEO of Integrity Development Corp., recognized nationally as a leader in diversity and organizational change.</li><li><b>Tommie Lewis</b> – President and CEO of Make It Plain Consulting, specializing in global diversity, equity &amp; inclusion strategies, executive coaching, and leadership development.</li></ul><p><br/>Join us every Saturday morning for inspiring conversations that empower you to lead, align, and transform the world!<br/> <br/>🔗 Stay connected:<br/> </p><ul><li>Subscribe on YouTube: <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations'>https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations</a></li><li>Follow us on Facebook: <a href='https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100076193352309'>Facebook Page Profile</a></li></ul><p><br/></p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[ In this powerful episode of Diversity Conversations, hosts Eric Ellis (President &amp; CEO of Integrity Development Corp.) and Tommie Lewis (President &amp; CEO of Make It Plain Consulting) welcome the inspiring Arlene Rahn — speaker, panelist, facilitator, and founder of RedHouse Performance Consulting.  Together, they explore the art of building relationships with care, diving deep into Arlene’s life journey, lessons on belonging, authenticity, and resilience, and her powerful C....]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p> In this powerful episode of <em>Diversity Conversations</em>, hosts <b>Eric Ellis</b> (President &amp; CEO of Integrity Development Corp.) and <b>Tommie Lewis</b> (President &amp; CEO of Make It Plain Consulting) welcome the inspiring <b>Arlene Rahn</b> — speaker, panelist, facilitator, and founder of <a href='https://www.redhousepc.com'>RedHouse Performance Consulting</a>. </p><p>Together, they explore the art of <b>building relationships with care</b>, diving deep into Arlene’s life journey, lessons on belonging, authenticity, and resilience, and her powerful C.A.R.E. framework: <em>Curiosity, Authenticity, Respect, and Empathy</em>. </p><p>Through personal stories — from corporate boardrooms to global consulting work — Arlene reveals how empathy can transform relationships, organizations, and communities. This conversation also touches on leadership challenges, navigating bias, and finding common ground in divided times. </p><p>🎙️ <b>About the Hosts</b> </p><ul><li><b>Eric Ellis</b> – President &amp; CEO, <a href='https://www.integritydev.com/'>Integrity Development Corp.</a> | 📞 (513) 317-1778 | DEI strategist, leadership coach, and speaker.</li><li><b>Tommie Lewis</b> – President &amp; CEO, <a href='https://mipcllc.com/'>Make It Plain Consulting</a> | 📞 (513) 207-6056 | Leadership strategist, trainer, and keynote speaker.</li></ul><p><br/>💡 <b>Connect with Arlene Rahn</b><br/> 🌐 <a href='https://www.redhousepc.com'>RedHouse Performance Consulting</a><br/> </p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p> In this powerful episode of <em>Diversity Conversations</em>, hosts <b>Eric Ellis</b> (President &amp; CEO of Integrity Development Corp.) and <b>Tommie Lewis</b> (President &amp; CEO of Make It Plain Consulting) welcome the inspiring <b>Arlene Rahn</b> — speaker, panelist, facilitator, and founder of <a href='https://www.redhousepc.com'>RedHouse Performance Consulting</a>. </p><p>Together, they explore the art of <b>building relationships with care</b>, diving deep into Arlene’s life journey, lessons on belonging, authenticity, and resilience, and her powerful C.A.R.E. framework: <em>Curiosity, Authenticity, Respect, and Empathy</em>. </p><p>Through personal stories — from corporate boardrooms to global consulting work — Arlene reveals how empathy can transform relationships, organizations, and communities. This conversation also touches on leadership challenges, navigating bias, and finding common ground in divided times. </p><p>🎙️ <b>About the Hosts</b> </p><ul><li><b>Eric Ellis</b> – President &amp; CEO, <a href='https://www.integritydev.com/'>Integrity Development Corp.</a> | 📞 (513) 317-1778 | DEI strategist, leadership coach, and speaker.</li><li><b>Tommie Lewis</b> – President &amp; CEO, <a href='https://mipcllc.com/'>Make It Plain Consulting</a> | 📞 (513) 207-6056 | Leadership strategist, trainer, and keynote speaker.</li></ul><p><br/>💡 <b>Connect with Arlene Rahn</b><br/> 🌐 <a href='https://www.redhousepc.com'>RedHouse Performance Consulting</a><br/> </p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this powerful episode of Diversity Conversations, hosts Eric Ellis and Dr. Tommie Lewis welcome Charlotte Otter — author, speaker, and advisor — for an inspiring dialogue about the urgent call for a new kind of leadership in today’s rapidly changing world. As traditional systems break down, Charlotte shares her vision for cultivating leaders who lead with authenticity, courage, and emotional intelligence. Drawing from her personal journey and her career in corporate communications and tech...]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p>In this powerful episode of <em>Diversity Conversations</em>, hosts <b>Eric Ellis</b> and <b>Dr. Tommie Lewis</b> welcome <b>Charlotte Otter</b> — author, speaker, and advisor — for an inspiring dialogue about the urgent call for a new kind of leadership in today’s rapidly changing world.</p><p>As traditional systems break down, Charlotte shares her vision for cultivating leaders who lead with authenticity, courage, and emotional intelligence. Drawing from her personal journey and her career in corporate communications and tech, Charlotte offers deep insights into empowering diverse, conscious, and future-ready leaders.</p><p>🎙 <b>What You’ll Learn in This Episode:</b></p><ul><li>Why our world urgently needs a shift in leadership paradigms</li><li>How emotional intelligence and courage can transform leadership styles</li><li>Strategies to build diverse, inclusive, and visionary leadership for the future</li><li>Personal stories and lessons from Charlotte’s inspiring career journey</li></ul><p>💡 <b>About the Hosts:</b><br/> <b>Eric Ellis</b> is President and CEO of Integrity Development Corp., recognized as one of America’s top consultants on diversity, equity, and inclusion. Eric helps organizations create cultures where every individual can thrive.<br/> 🌐 Website: https://www.integritydev.com</p><p><b>Dr. Tommie Lewis</b> is President and CEO of Make It Plain Consulting, an expert in global diversity, equity, and inclusion solutions. Dr. Lewis is known for his strategic leadership coaching and ability to inspire transformation across industries.<br/> 🌐 Website: <a href='https://mipcllc.com'>https://mipcllc.com</a></p><p>Join us for this transformational conversation that challenges old paradigms and calls for bold, inclusive leadership — paving the way for a better tomorrow.</p><p><b>Connect with Us:</b><br/> 📺 Watch the episode on YouTube: <a href='https://www.youtube.com/live/T3KobpmRmmc'>https://www.youtube.com/live/T3KobpmRmmc</a><br/> 🌐 Learn more about <em>Diversity Conversations</em>: [Insert Podcast or Show Website]</p><p><b>Keywords:</b> leadership, diversity, inclusion, emotional intelligence, corporate communications, visionary leadership, Charlotte Otter, Eric Ellis, Tommie Lewis</p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this powerful episode of <em>Diversity Conversations</em>, hosts <b>Eric Ellis</b> and <b>Dr. Tommie Lewis</b> welcome <b>Charlotte Otter</b> — author, speaker, and advisor — for an inspiring dialogue about the urgent call for a new kind of leadership in today’s rapidly changing world.</p><p>As traditional systems break down, Charlotte shares her vision for cultivating leaders who lead with authenticity, courage, and emotional intelligence. Drawing from her personal journey and her career in corporate communications and tech, Charlotte offers deep insights into empowering diverse, conscious, and future-ready leaders.</p><p>🎙 <b>What You’ll Learn in This Episode:</b></p><ul><li>Why our world urgently needs a shift in leadership paradigms</li><li>How emotional intelligence and courage can transform leadership styles</li><li>Strategies to build diverse, inclusive, and visionary leadership for the future</li><li>Personal stories and lessons from Charlotte’s inspiring career journey</li></ul><p>💡 <b>About the Hosts:</b><br/> <b>Eric Ellis</b> is President and CEO of Integrity Development Corp., recognized as one of America’s top consultants on diversity, equity, and inclusion. Eric helps organizations create cultures where every individual can thrive.<br/> 🌐 Website: https://www.integritydev.com</p><p><b>Dr. Tommie Lewis</b> is President and CEO of Make It Plain Consulting, an expert in global diversity, equity, and inclusion solutions. Dr. Lewis is known for his strategic leadership coaching and ability to inspire transformation across industries.<br/> 🌐 Website: <a href='https://mipcllc.com'>https://mipcllc.com</a></p><p>Join us for this transformational conversation that challenges old paradigms and calls for bold, inclusive leadership — paving the way for a better tomorrow.</p><p><b>Connect with Us:</b><br/> 📺 Watch the episode on YouTube: <a href='https://www.youtube.com/live/T3KobpmRmmc'>https://www.youtube.com/live/T3KobpmRmmc</a><br/> 🌐 Learn more about <em>Diversity Conversations</em>: [Insert Podcast or Show Website]</p><p><b>Keywords:</b> leadership, diversity, inclusion, emotional intelligence, corporate communications, visionary leadership, Charlotte Otter, Eric Ellis, Tommie Lewis</p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[ In this inspiring episode of Diversity Conversations, hosts Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis welcome transformational leader Apollo Emeka, widely known as “The Big Decisions Guy,” to explore how making bold, high-impact decisions can completely reshape your life and leadership path.  Drawing from his experience as a Green Beret, FBI analyst, and DEI strategist, Apollo shares how one courageous choice — moving his family to a country they had never visited — simplified his daily life and...]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p> In this inspiring episode of <em>Diversity Conversations</em>, hosts <b>Eric Ellis</b> and <b>Tommie Lewis</b> welcome transformational leader <b>Apollo Emeka</b>, widely known as “The Big Decisions Guy,” to explore how making bold, high-impact decisions can completely reshape your life and leadership path. </p><p>Drawing from his experience as a Green Beret, FBI analyst, and DEI strategist, Apollo shares how <em>one courageous choice</em> — moving his family to a country they had never visited — simplified his daily life and created space for well-being, alignment, and deeper purpose. </p><p>✨ <b>In this conversation, you’ll hear:</b> </p><ul><li>The powerful story behind Apollo’s decision to move his family to <b>Panama</b></li><li>Why <em>big decisions</em> matter more than habits or routines</li><li>How to lead with clarity, courage, and inclusivity in today’s complex world</li><li>Why details don’t always matter when your vision is crystal clear</li><li>Practical wisdom for anyone standing at a crossroads in life or leadership</li></ul><p><br/>Whether you&apos;re navigating a career change, personal transformation, or organizational challenge — this episode will leave you feeling <b>empowered, expanded, and ready to take action</b>.<br/> <br/>🧠💥 Because sometimes… <b>the right decision changes everything</b>.<br/> <br/> <br/>🔗 <b>Connect with Apollo Emeka:</b><br/> 🌐 Website: <a href='https://apolloemeka.com/'>www.apolloemeka.com</a><br/> 🔗 LinkedIn: <a href='https://www.linkedin.com/in/apolloemeka/'>https://www.linkedin.com/in/apolloemeka/</a><br/> 📸 Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/apolloemeka/'>https://www.instagram.com/apolloemeka/</a><br/> 📧 Email: hello@apolloemeka.com<br/> <br/> <br/>🎙️ <em>Hosted by:</em><br/> <b>Eric Ellis</b> – President &amp; CEO, Integrity Development Corp.<br/> 🌐 <a href='https://www.integritydev.com/'>www.integritydev.com</a><br/> <br/><b>Tommie Lewis</b> – President &amp; CEO, Make It Plain Consulting<br/> 🌐 <a href='https://mipcllc.com'>https://mipcllc.com</a><br/> <br/> <br/>👉 Subscribe to <em>Diversity Conversations</em> for more inspiring, high-vibe interviews each week!<br/> 📺 Watch the full episode on YouTube: <a href='https://www.youtube.com/live/yvuSOoRRcbM?si=W_8D_Mezfl8wSsNO'>https://www.youtube.com/live/yvuSOoRRcbM?si=W_8D_Mezfl8wSsNO</a><br/> </p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p> In this inspiring episode of <em>Diversity Conversations</em>, hosts <b>Eric Ellis</b> and <b>Tommie Lewis</b> welcome transformational leader <b>Apollo Emeka</b>, widely known as “The Big Decisions Guy,” to explore how making bold, high-impact decisions can completely reshape your life and leadership path. </p><p>Drawing from his experience as a Green Beret, FBI analyst, and DEI strategist, Apollo shares how <em>one courageous choice</em> — moving his family to a country they had never visited — simplified his daily life and created space for well-being, alignment, and deeper purpose. </p><p>✨ <b>In this conversation, you’ll hear:</b> </p><ul><li>The powerful story behind Apollo’s decision to move his family to <b>Panama</b></li><li>Why <em>big decisions</em> matter more than habits or routines</li><li>How to lead with clarity, courage, and inclusivity in today’s complex world</li><li>Why details don’t always matter when your vision is crystal clear</li><li>Practical wisdom for anyone standing at a crossroads in life or leadership</li></ul><p><br/>Whether you&apos;re navigating a career change, personal transformation, or organizational challenge — this episode will leave you feeling <b>empowered, expanded, and ready to take action</b>.<br/> <br/>🧠💥 Because sometimes… <b>the right decision changes everything</b>.<br/> <br/> <br/>🔗 <b>Connect with Apollo Emeka:</b><br/> 🌐 Website: <a href='https://apolloemeka.com/'>www.apolloemeka.com</a><br/> 🔗 LinkedIn: <a href='https://www.linkedin.com/in/apolloemeka/'>https://www.linkedin.com/in/apolloemeka/</a><br/> 📸 Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/apolloemeka/'>https://www.instagram.com/apolloemeka/</a><br/> 📧 Email: hello@apolloemeka.com<br/> <br/> <br/>🎙️ <em>Hosted by:</em><br/> <b>Eric Ellis</b> – President &amp; CEO, Integrity Development Corp.<br/> 🌐 <a href='https://www.integritydev.com/'>www.integritydev.com</a><br/> <br/><b>Tommie Lewis</b> – President &amp; CEO, Make It Plain Consulting<br/> 🌐 <a href='https://mipcllc.com'>https://mipcllc.com</a><br/> <br/> <br/>👉 Subscribe to <em>Diversity Conversations</em> for more inspiring, high-vibe interviews each week!<br/> 📺 Watch the full episode on YouTube: <a href='https://www.youtube.com/live/yvuSOoRRcbM?si=W_8D_Mezfl8wSsNO'>https://www.youtube.com/live/yvuSOoRRcbM?si=W_8D_Mezfl8wSsNO</a><br/> </p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <description><![CDATA[<p>In this powerful <em>pre-recorded</em> episode of <b>Diversity Conversations</b>, host <b>Eric Ellis</b> sits down one-on-one with <b>Congressman Greg Landsman</b>, who proudly represents Southwest Ohio in the U.S. House of Representatives.</p><p>Together, they explore what it truly means to make bold and lasting change—from legislative leadership to grassroots community transformation.</p><p>🎯 Topics discussed:<br/> ✅ The courage behind purpose-driven leadership<br/> ✅ Policy-making that uplifts families and communities<br/> ✅ Strategies for building equity across all levels of society<br/> ✅ The power of collaboration and hope in turbulent times</p><p>This episode is a heartfelt reminder that real leadership requires empathy, vision, and action.</p><p>📍 <em>Originally aired as a pre-recorded livestream on YouTube --&gt; </em><a href='https://www.youtube.com/live/61IyMtuxc1c?si=x9ijC8U2XDkQieqo'><em>Episode</em></a></p><p>—</p><p><b>Connect with us</b>:<br/> 🌐 <a href='http://www.IntegrityDev.com'>www.IntegrityDev.com</a><br/> 🌐 <a href='http://www.MIPCLLC.com'>www.MIPCLLC.com</a><br/> 📧 EricEllis@IntegrityDev.com | TommieLewis@MIPCLLC.com<br/> 📞 513-874-6836 | 513-541-5589</p><p><b>Keywords</b>: Diversity Conversations, Congressman Greg Landsman, leadership, equity, community, policy, Ohio, public service, transformation</p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this powerful <em>pre-recorded</em> episode of <b>Diversity Conversations</b>, host <b>Eric Ellis</b> sits down one-on-one with <b>Congressman Greg Landsman</b>, who proudly represents Southwest Ohio in the U.S. House of Representatives.</p><p>Together, they explore what it truly means to make bold and lasting change—from legislative leadership to grassroots community transformation.</p><p>🎯 Topics discussed:<br/> ✅ The courage behind purpose-driven leadership<br/> ✅ Policy-making that uplifts families and communities<br/> ✅ Strategies for building equity across all levels of society<br/> ✅ The power of collaboration and hope in turbulent times</p><p>This episode is a heartfelt reminder that real leadership requires empathy, vision, and action.</p><p>📍 <em>Originally aired as a pre-recorded livestream on YouTube --&gt; </em><a href='https://www.youtube.com/live/61IyMtuxc1c?si=x9ijC8U2XDkQieqo'><em>Episode</em></a></p><p>—</p><p><b>Connect with us</b>:<br/> 🌐 <a href='http://www.IntegrityDev.com'>www.IntegrityDev.com</a><br/> 🌐 <a href='http://www.MIPCLLC.com'>www.MIPCLLC.com</a><br/> 📧 EricEllis@IntegrityDev.com | TommieLewis@MIPCLLC.com<br/> 📞 513-874-6836 | 513-541-5589</p><p><b>Keywords</b>: Diversity Conversations, Congressman Greg Landsman, leadership, equity, community, policy, Ohio, public service, transformation</p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <itunes:title>Unshakable: 5 Powerful Strategies to Overcome Fear When Others Try to Block Your Purpose</itunes:title>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Are you feeling stuck, discouraged, or paralyzed by fear because others don’t believe in your vision? In this powerful episode of Diversity Conversations, Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis share five transformative strategies to stay grounded, courageous, and unstoppable — even when people try to stand in the way of your purpose. 💪🏾✨ This conversation is a must-listen for anyone navigating leadership, personal growth, or DEI work in uncertain times. Discover how to reclaim your confidence, silence ...]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p>Are you feeling stuck, discouraged, or paralyzed by fear because others don’t believe in your vision? In this powerful episode of <em>Diversity Conversations</em>, Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis share <b>five transformative strategies</b> to stay grounded, courageous, and unstoppable — even when people try to stand in the way of your purpose. 💪🏾✨</p><p>This conversation is a must-listen for anyone navigating leadership, personal growth, or DEI work in uncertain times. Discover how to <b>reclaim your confidence, silence inner doubt, and align with your true mission</b> — no matter what resistance you face.</p><p>🌟 <b>Connect with us and join the conversation</b>:<br/> 🔹 Like our Facebook page → <a href='https://www.facebook.com/elliseric'>facebook.com/elliseric</a><br/> 🔹 Subscribe to our YouTube Channel → <a href='https://youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641?si=rccHjRSpKo8zy6Eq'>Diversity Conversations on YouTube</a></p><p>📩 <b>Work with our hosts</b>:<br/> Eric Ellis – Diversity, Equity &amp; Inclusion Strategist<br/> 🔗 <a href='http://www.integritydev.com'>www.integritydev.com</a> | 📧 ericellis@integritydev.com</p><p>Tommie Lewis – Leadership &amp; Culture Consultant<br/> 🔗 <a href='http://www.mipcllc.com'>www.mipcllc.com</a> | 📧 tommielewis@mipcllc.com</p><p>💬 Don’t forget to share this episode with someone who’s ready to rise above fear and lead with purpose!</p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Are you feeling stuck, discouraged, or paralyzed by fear because others don’t believe in your vision? In this powerful episode of <em>Diversity Conversations</em>, Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis share <b>five transformative strategies</b> to stay grounded, courageous, and unstoppable — even when people try to stand in the way of your purpose. 💪🏾✨</p><p>This conversation is a must-listen for anyone navigating leadership, personal growth, or DEI work in uncertain times. Discover how to <b>reclaim your confidence, silence inner doubt, and align with your true mission</b> — no matter what resistance you face.</p><p>🌟 <b>Connect with us and join the conversation</b>:<br/> 🔹 Like our Facebook page → <a href='https://www.facebook.com/elliseric'>facebook.com/elliseric</a><br/> 🔹 Subscribe to our YouTube Channel → <a href='https://youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641?si=rccHjRSpKo8zy6Eq'>Diversity Conversations on YouTube</a></p><p>📩 <b>Work with our hosts</b>:<br/> Eric Ellis – Diversity, Equity &amp; Inclusion Strategist<br/> 🔗 <a href='http://www.integritydev.com'>www.integritydev.com</a> | 📧 ericellis@integritydev.com</p><p>Tommie Lewis – Leadership &amp; Culture Consultant<br/> 🔗 <a href='http://www.mipcllc.com'>www.mipcllc.com</a> | 📧 tommielewis@mipcllc.com</p><p>💬 Don’t forget to share this episode with someone who’s ready to rise above fear and lead with purpose!</p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <itunes:title>Creating a Supportive Work Culture without Sacrificing Good Work</itunes:title>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[With Special Guest: Natalie Dusey, Global Chief of Staff at Meet the People. What does it really take to build a workplace culture where people feel seen, supported, and empowered — while still delivering top-tier results? Join us in our community and be a part of this engaging conversation at www.facebook.com/elliseric Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis are diversity, equity and inclusion strategists and CEO’s. Eric Ellis at www.integritydev.com or  ericellis@integritydev.com  Tommie Lewi...]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p><b><em>With Special Guest: Natalie Dusey,</em></b> <b><em>Global Chief of Staff at Meet the People.</em></b></p><p><b><em>What does it really take to build a workplace culture where people feel seen, supported, and empowered — while still delivering top-tier results?</em></b></p><p><b>Join us in our community and be a part of this engaging conversation at </b><a href='http://www.facebook.com/elliseric'><b>www.facebook.com/elliseric</b></a></p><p><b>Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis are diversity, equity and inclusion strategists and CEO’s.</b></p><p><b>Eric Ellis at </b><a href='http://www.integritydev.com/'><b>www.integritydev.com</b></a><b> or  ericellis@integritydev.com </b></p><p><b>Tommie Lewis at </b><a href='http://www.mipcllc.com/'><b>www.mipcllc.com</b></a><b> or </b><a href='mailto:tommielewis@mipcllc.com'><b>tommielewis@mipcllc.com</b></a></p><p><b>We invite you to like Diversity Conversations´ FaceBook page </b><a href='https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100076193352309'><b>HERE!</b></a><b> And to subscribe to our YouTube Channel </b><a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'><b>HERE!</b></a></p><p><a href='https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/diversityconversations'>#DiversityConversations</a>  <br/><a href='https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/inclusiveleadership'>#InclusiveLeadership</a>  <br/><a href='https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/workculture'>#WorkCulture</a>  <br/><a href='https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/empoweredteams'>#EmpoweredTeams</a>  <br/><a href='https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/leadershipdevelopment'>#LeadershipDevelopment</a>  <br/><a href='https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/deistrategy'>#DEIStrategy</a>  <br/><a href='https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/peoplefirst'>#PeopleFirst</a>  <br/><a href='https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/workplacewellbeing'>#WorkplaceWellbeing</a>  <br/><a href='https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/highperformanceculture'>#HighPerformanceCulture</a>  <br/><br/></p><p><br/></p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><b><em>With Special Guest: Natalie Dusey,</em></b> <b><em>Global Chief of Staff at Meet the People.</em></b></p><p><b><em>What does it really take to build a workplace culture where people feel seen, supported, and empowered — while still delivering top-tier results?</em></b></p><p><b>Join us in our community and be a part of this engaging conversation at </b><a href='http://www.facebook.com/elliseric'><b>www.facebook.com/elliseric</b></a></p><p><b>Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis are diversity, equity and inclusion strategists and CEO’s.</b></p><p><b>Eric Ellis at </b><a href='http://www.integritydev.com/'><b>www.integritydev.com</b></a><b> or  ericellis@integritydev.com </b></p><p><b>Tommie Lewis at </b><a href='http://www.mipcllc.com/'><b>www.mipcllc.com</b></a><b> or </b><a href='mailto:tommielewis@mipcllc.com'><b>tommielewis@mipcllc.com</b></a></p><p><b>We invite you to like Diversity Conversations´ FaceBook page </b><a href='https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100076193352309'><b>HERE!</b></a><b> And to subscribe to our YouTube Channel </b><a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'><b>HERE!</b></a></p><p><a href='https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/diversityconversations'>#DiversityConversations</a>  <br/><a href='https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/inclusiveleadership'>#InclusiveLeadership</a>  <br/><a href='https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/workculture'>#WorkCulture</a>  <br/><a href='https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/empoweredteams'>#EmpoweredTeams</a>  <br/><a href='https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/leadershipdevelopment'>#LeadershipDevelopment</a>  <br/><a href='https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/deistrategy'>#DEIStrategy</a>  <br/><a href='https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/peoplefirst'>#PeopleFirst</a>  <br/><a href='https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/workplacewellbeing'>#WorkplaceWellbeing</a>  <br/><a href='https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/highperformanceculture'>#HighPerformanceCulture</a>  <br/><br/></p><p><br/></p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <description><![CDATA[<p> <b>Join us in our community and be a part of this engaging conversation at </b><a href='http://www.facebook.com/elliseric'><b>www.facebook.com/elliseric</b></a></p><p><b>Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis are diversity, equity and inclusion strategists and CEO’s.</b></p><p><b>Eric Ellis at </b><a href='http://www.integritydev.com/'><b>www.integritydev.com</b></a><b> or  ericellis@integritydev.com </b></p><p><b>Tommie Lewis at </b><a href='http://www.mipcllc.com/'><b>www.mipcllc.com</b></a><b> or </b><a href='mailto:tommielewis@mipcllc.com'><b>tommielewis@mipcllc.com</b></a></p><p><b>We invite you to like Diversity Conversations´ FaceBook page </b><a href='https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100076193352309'><b>HERE!</b></a><b> And to subscribe to our YouTube Channel </b><a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'><b>HERE!</b></a></p><p> <a href='https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/diversityconversations'>#DiversityConversations</a> <a href='https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/perspectiveispower'>#PerspectiveIsPower</a> <a href='https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/leadershipdevelopment'>#LeadershipDevelopment</a> <a href='https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/dei'>#DEI</a> <a href='https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/inclusionmatters'>#InclusionMatters</a> <a href='https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/empowerment'>#Empowerment</a> <a href='https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/transformationalleadership'>#TransformationalLeadership</a> <a href='https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/ceotalks'>#CEOtalks</a> <a href='https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/emotionalintelligence'>#EmotionalIntelligence</a> #golfworld<br/> </p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></description>
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    <description><![CDATA[<p> <b>Join us in our community and be a part of this engaging conversation at </b><a href='http://www.facebook.com/elliseric'><b>www.facebook.com/elliseric</b></a></p><p><b>Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis are diversity, equity and inclusion strategists and CEO’s.</b></p><p><b>Eric Ellis at </b><a href='http://www.integritydev.com/'><b>www.integritydev.com</b></a><b> or  ericellis@integritydev.com </b></p><p><b>Tommie Lewis at </b><a href='http://www.mipcllc.com/'><b>www.mipcllc.com</b></a><b> or </b><a href='mailto:tommielewis@mipcllc.com'><b>tommielewis@mipcllc.com</b></a></p><p><b>We invite you to like Diversity Conversations´ FaceBook page </b><a href='https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100076193352309'><b>HERE!</b></a><b> And to subscribe to our YouTube Channel </b><a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'><b>HERE!</b></a></p><p> <b>#diversityconversations, #trendingtopics,#bethechange, #EquityAndInclusion, #DiversityAndInclusion, #DEIConversations, #leadership, #CEO</b> </p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></description>
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    <description><![CDATA[<p><b>Join us in our community and be a part of this engaging conversation at </b><a href='http://www.facebook.com/elliseric'><b>www.facebook.com/elliseric</b></a></p><p><b>Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis are diversity, equity and inclusion strategists and CEO’s.</b></p><p><b>Eric Ellis at </b><a href='http://www.integritydev.com/'><b>www.integritydev.com</b></a><b> or  ericellis@integritydev.com </b></p><p><b>Tommie Lewis at </b><a href='http://www.mipcllc.com/'><b>www.mipcllc.com</b></a><b> or </b><a href='mailto:tommielewis@mipcllc.com'><b>tommielewis@mipcllc.com</b></a></p><p><b>We invite you to like Diversity Conversations´ FaceBook page </b><a href='https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100076193352309'><b>HERE!</b></a><b> And to subscribe to our YouTube Channel </b><a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'><b>HERE!</b></a></p><p><b>#diversityconversations, #trendingtopics,#bethechange, #EquityAndInclusion, #DiversityAndInclusion, #DEIConversations, #LeadershipDebate, #PoliticsAndLeadership, #perspectives</b><br/><br/></p><p><br/></p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><b>Join us in our community and be a part of this engaging conversation at </b><a href='http://www.facebook.com/elliseric'><b>www.facebook.com/elliseric</b></a></p><p><b>Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis are diversity, equity and inclusion strategists and CEO’s.</b></p><p><b>Eric Ellis at </b><a href='http://www.integritydev.com/'><b>www.integritydev.com</b></a><b> or  ericellis@integritydev.com </b></p><p><b>Tommie Lewis at </b><a href='http://www.mipcllc.com/'><b>www.mipcllc.com</b></a><b> or </b><a href='mailto:tommielewis@mipcllc.com'><b>tommielewis@mipcllc.com</b></a></p><p><b>We invite you to like Diversity Conversations´ FaceBook page </b><a href='https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100076193352309'><b>HERE!</b></a><b> And to subscribe to our YouTube Channel </b><a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'><b>HERE!</b></a></p><p><b>#diversityconversations, #trendingtopics,#bethechange, #EquityAndInclusion, #DiversityAndInclusion, #DEIConversations, #LeadershipDebate, #PoliticsAndLeadership, #perspectives</b><br/><br/></p><p><br/></p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <description><![CDATA[<p><b><em>Let´s be the change we want to see in the World!</em></b></p><p><b>Join us in our community and be a part of this engaging conversation at </b><a href='http://www.facebook.com/elliseric'><b>www.facebook.com/elliseric</b></a></p><p><b>Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis are diversity, equity and inclusion strategists and CEO’s.</b></p><p><b>Eric Ellis at </b><a href='http://www.integritydev.com/'><b>www.integritydev.com</b></a><b> or  ericellis@integritydev.com </b></p><p><b>Tommie Lewis at </b><a href='http://www.mipcllc.com/'><b>www.mipcllc.com</b></a><b> or </b><a href='mailto:tommielewis@mipcllc.com'><b>tommielewis@mipcllc.com</b></a></p><p><b>We invite you to like Diversity Conversations´ FaceBook page </b><a href='https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100076193352309'><b>HERE!</b></a><b> And to subscribe to our YouTube Channel </b><a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'><b>HERE!</b></a></p><p><b>#diversityconversations, #trendingtopics,#bethechange, #EquityAndInclusion, #DiversityAndInclusion, #DEIConversations, #fosterparents</b><br/><br/></p><p><br/></p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></description>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Join us in our community and be a part of this engaging conversation at www.facebook.com/elliseric Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis are diversity, equity and inclusion strategists and CEO’s. Eric Ellis at www.integritydev.com or  ericellis@integritydev.com  Tommie Lewis at www.mipcllc.com or tommielewis@mipcllc.com We invite you to like Diversity Conversations´ FaceBook page HERE! And to subscribe to our YouTube Channel HERE! #diversityconversations, #trendingtopics,#bethechange, #Equity...]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p><b>Join us in our community and be a part of this engaging conversation at </b><a href='http://www.facebook.com/elliseric'><b>www.facebook.com/elliseric</b></a></p><p><b>Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis are diversity, equity and inclusion strategists and CEO’s.</b></p><p><b>Eric Ellis at </b><a href='http://www.integritydev.com/'><b>www.integritydev.com</b></a><b> or  ericellis@integritydev.com </b></p><p><b>Tommie Lewis at </b><a href='http://www.mipcllc.com/'><b>www.mipcllc.com</b></a><b> or </b><a href='mailto:tommielewis@mipcllc.com'><b>tommielewis@mipcllc.com</b></a></p><p><b>We invite you to like Diversity Conversations´ FaceBook page </b><a href='https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100076193352309'><b>HERE!</b></a><b> And to subscribe to our YouTube Channel </b><a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'><b>HERE!</b></a></p><p><b>#diversityconversations, #trendingtopics,#bethechange, #EquityAndInclusion, #DiversityAndInclusion, #DEIConversations, #empowerment, #CEOtalks</b><br/><br/></p><p><br/></p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></description>
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    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><b><em>Do you know what Bias is?</em></b></p><p><b><em>Do you know that there are different types of Biases?</em></b></p><p><b><em>Here´s your answer!!</em></b></p><p><b>Join us in our community and be a part of this engaging conversation at </b><a href='http://www.facebook.com/elliseric'><b>www.facebook.com/elliseric</b></a></p><p><b>Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis are diversity, equity and inclusion strategists and CEO’s.</b></p><p><b>Eric Ellis at </b><a href='http://www.integritydev.com/'><b>www.integritydev.com</b></a><b> or  ericellis@integritydev.com </b></p><p><b>Tommie Lewis at </b><a href='http://www.mipcllc.com/'><b>www.mipcllc.com</b></a><b> or </b><a href='mailto:tommielewis@mipcllc.com'><b>tommielewis@mipcllc.com</b></a></p><p><b>We invite you to like Diversity Conversations´ FaceBook page </b><a href='https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100076193352309'><b>HERE!</b></a><b> And to subscribe to our YouTube Channel </b><a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'><b>HERE!</b></a></p><p> <b>#diversityconversations, #trendingtopics,#bethechange, #EquityAndInclusion, #DiversityAndInclusion, #DEIConversations, #LeadershipDebate, #bias, #costumerservice</b><br/> </p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><b><em>With Special Guest: Anthony E. Jones, M.Ed., Vice President of Enrollment Management Loyola University New Orleans</em></b></p><p><b><em>You can contact our guest 👉 aejones3@loyno.edu</em></b></p><p><b>Join us in our community and be a part of this engaging conversation at </b><a href='http://www.facebook.com/elliseric'><b>www.facebook.com/elliseric</b></a></p><p><b>Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis are diversity, equity and inclusion strategists and CEO’s.</b></p><p><b>Eric Ellis at </b><a href='http://www.integritydev.com/'><b>www.integritydev.com</b></a><b> or  ericellis@integritydev.com </b></p><p><b>Tommie Lewis at </b><a href='http://www.mipcllc.com/'><b>www.mipcllc.com</b></a><b> or </b><a href='mailto:tommielewis@mipcllc.com'><b>tommielewis@mipcllc.com</b></a></p><p><b>We invite you to like Diversity Conversations´ FaceBook page </b><a href='https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100076193352309'><b>HERE!</b></a><b> And to subscribe to our YouTube Channel </b><a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'><b>HERE!</b></a></p><p><b>#diversityconversations, #trendingtopics,#bethechange, #EquityAndInclusion, #DiversityAndInclusion, #DEIConversations, #university, #loyolauniversity, #college, #youthfuture</b></p><p><br/><br/></p><p><br/><br/></p><p><br/></p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Special Guest: Dr. Randi Burlew, Director of Research and Equity Join us in our community and be a part of this engaging conversation at www.facebook.com/elliseric Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis are diversity, equity and inclusion strategists and CEO’s. Eric Ellis at www.integritydev.com or  ericellis@integritydev.com  Tommie Lewis at www.mipcllc.com or tommielewis@mipcllc.com We invite you to like Diversity Conversations´ FaceBook page HERE! And to subscribe to our YouTube Channel HER...]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p><b><em>Special Guest: Dr. Randi Burlew, Director of Research and Equity</em></b></p><p><b>Join us in our community and be a part of this engaging conversation at </b><a href='http://www.facebook.com/elliseric'><b>www.facebook.com/elliseric</b></a></p><p><b>Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis are diversity, equity and inclusion strategists and CEO’s.</b></p><p><b>Eric Ellis at </b><a href='http://www.integritydev.com/'><b>www.integritydev.com</b></a><b> or  ericellis@integritydev.com </b></p><p><b>Tommie Lewis at </b><a href='http://www.mipcllc.com/'><b>www.mipcllc.com</b></a><b> or </b><a href='mailto:tommielewis@mipcllc.com'><b>tommielewis@mipcllc.com</b></a></p><p><b>We invite you to like Diversity Conversations´ FaceBook page </b><a href='https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100076193352309'><b>HERE!</b></a><b> And to subscribe to our YouTube Channel </b><a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'><b>HERE!</b></a></p><p><b>#diversityconversations, #trendingtopics,#bethechange, #EquityAndInclusion, #DiversityAndInclusion, #DEIConversations, #LeadershipDebate, #PoliticsAndLeadership, #empowerment, #CEO, #Podcast, #trending </b><br/><br/></p><p><br/></p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><b><em>Special Guest: Dr. Randi Burlew, Director of Research and Equity</em></b></p><p><b>Join us in our community and be a part of this engaging conversation at </b><a href='http://www.facebook.com/elliseric'><b>www.facebook.com/elliseric</b></a></p><p><b>Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis are diversity, equity and inclusion strategists and CEO’s.</b></p><p><b>Eric Ellis at </b><a href='http://www.integritydev.com/'><b>www.integritydev.com</b></a><b> or  ericellis@integritydev.com </b></p><p><b>Tommie Lewis at </b><a href='http://www.mipcllc.com/'><b>www.mipcllc.com</b></a><b> or </b><a href='mailto:tommielewis@mipcllc.com'><b>tommielewis@mipcllc.com</b></a></p><p><b>We invite you to like Diversity Conversations´ FaceBook page </b><a href='https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100076193352309'><b>HERE!</b></a><b> And to subscribe to our YouTube Channel </b><a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'><b>HERE!</b></a></p><p><b>#diversityconversations, #trendingtopics,#bethechange, #EquityAndInclusion, #DiversityAndInclusion, #DEIConversations, #LeadershipDebate, #PoliticsAndLeadership, #empowerment, #CEO, #Podcast, #trending </b><br/><br/></p><p><br/></p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Here´s MY SOUND Album by Eric Ellis👉  in Youtube  Join us in our community and be a part of this engaging conversation at www.facebook.com/elliseric Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis are diversity, equity and inclusion strategists and CEO’s. Eric Ellis at www.integritydev.com or  ericellis@integritydev.com  Tommie Lewis at www.mipcllc.com or tommielewis@mipcllc.com  #diversityconversations, #trendingtopics,#bethechange, #EquityAndInclusion, #DiversityAndInclusion, #DEIConve...]]></itunes:summary>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Join us in our community and be a part of this engaging conversation at www.facebook.com/elliseric Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis are diversity, equity and inclusion strategists and CEO’s. Eric Ellis at www.integritydev.com or  ericellis@integritydev.com  Tommie Lewis at www.mipcllc.com or tommielewis@mipcllc.com We invite you to like Diversity Conversations´ FaceBook page HERE! And to subscribe to our YouTube Channel HERE! #diversityconversations, #trendingtopics,#bethechange, #Equity...]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p><b>Join us in our community and be a part of this engaging conversation at </b><a href='http://www.facebook.com/elliseric'><b>www.facebook.com/elliseric</b></a></p><p><b>Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis are diversity, equity and inclusion strategists and CEO’s.</b></p><p><b>Eric Ellis at </b><a href='http://www.integritydev.com/'><b>www.integritydev.com</b></a><b> or  ericellis@integritydev.com </b></p><p><b>Tommie Lewis at </b><a href='http://www.mipcllc.com/'><b>www.mipcllc.com</b></a><b> or </b><a href='mailto:tommielewis@mipcllc.com'><b>tommielewis@mipcllc.com</b></a></p><p><b>We invite you to like Diversity Conversations´ FaceBook page </b><a href='https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100076193352309'><b>HERE!</b></a><b> And to subscribe to our YouTube Channel </b><a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'><b>HERE!</b></a></p><p><b>#diversityconversations, #trendingtopics,#bethechange, #EquityAndInclusion, #DiversityAndInclusion, #DEIConversations, #LeadershipDebate, #PoliticsAndLeadership, #inclusionmatters, #executiveorder, #illegaldiscrimination<br/></b><br/></p><p><br/></p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><b>Join us in our community and be a part of this engaging conversation at </b><a href='http://www.facebook.com/elliseric'><b>www.facebook.com/elliseric</b></a></p><p><b>Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis are diversity, equity and inclusion strategists and CEO’s.</b></p><p><b>Eric Ellis at </b><a href='http://www.integritydev.com/'><b>www.integritydev.com</b></a><b> or  ericellis@integritydev.com </b></p><p><b>Tommie Lewis at </b><a href='http://www.mipcllc.com/'><b>www.mipcllc.com</b></a><b> or </b><a href='mailto:tommielewis@mipcllc.com'><b>tommielewis@mipcllc.com</b></a></p><p><b>We invite you to like Diversity Conversations´ FaceBook page </b><a href='https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100076193352309'><b>HERE!</b></a><b> And to subscribe to our YouTube Channel </b><a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'><b>HERE!</b></a></p><p><b>#diversityconversations, #trendingtopics,#bethechange, #EquityAndInclusion, #DiversityAndInclusion, #DEIConversations, #LeadershipDebate, #PoliticsAndLeadership, #inclusionmatters, #executiveorder, #illegaldiscrimination<br/></b><br/></p><p><br/></p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[With Special Guests: Mr. Steve Hightower, CEO Hightower Petroleum Solutions and Mr. Jeff Berding, CEO, FC Cincinnati Join us in our community and be a part of this engaging conversation at www.facebook.com/elliseric Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis are diversity, equity and inclusion strategists and CEO’s. Eric Ellis at www.integritydev.com or  ericellis@integritydev.com  Tommie Lewis at www.mipcllc.com or tommielewis@mipcllc.com We invite you to like Diversity Conversations´ FaceBook pa...]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p><b><em>With Special Guests: Mr. Steve Hightower, CEO Hightower Petroleum Solutions and Mr. Jeff Berding, CEO, FC Cincinnati</em></b></p><p><b>Join us in our community and be a part of this engaging conversation at </b><a href='http://www.facebook.com/elliseric'><b>www.facebook.com/elliseric</b></a></p><p><b>Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis are diversity, equity and inclusion strategists and CEO’s.</b></p><p><b>Eric Ellis at </b><a href='http://www.integritydev.com/'><b>www.integritydev.com</b></a><b> or  ericellis@integritydev.com </b></p><p><b>Tommie Lewis at </b><a href='http://www.mipcllc.com/'><b>www.mipcllc.com</b></a><b> or </b><a href='mailto:tommielewis@mipcllc.com'><b>tommielewis@mipcllc.com</b></a></p><p><b>We invite you to like Diversity Conversations´ FaceBook page </b><a href='https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100076193352309'><b>HERE!</b></a><b> And to subscribe to our YouTube Channel </b><a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'><b>HERE!</b></a></p><p><b>#diversityconversations, #trendingtopics,#bethechange, #EquityAndInclusion, #DiversityAndInclusion, #DEIConversations, #Inclusion, #empowered, #cincinnati, #FCCincinnati, #CEO</b><br/><br/></p><p><br/></p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><b><em>With Special Guests: Mr. Steve Hightower, CEO Hightower Petroleum Solutions and Mr. Jeff Berding, CEO, FC Cincinnati</em></b></p><p><b>Join us in our community and be a part of this engaging conversation at </b><a href='http://www.facebook.com/elliseric'><b>www.facebook.com/elliseric</b></a></p><p><b>Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis are diversity, equity and inclusion strategists and CEO’s.</b></p><p><b>Eric Ellis at </b><a href='http://www.integritydev.com/'><b>www.integritydev.com</b></a><b> or  ericellis@integritydev.com </b></p><p><b>Tommie Lewis at </b><a href='http://www.mipcllc.com/'><b>www.mipcllc.com</b></a><b> or </b><a href='mailto:tommielewis@mipcllc.com'><b>tommielewis@mipcllc.com</b></a></p><p><b>We invite you to like Diversity Conversations´ FaceBook page </b><a href='https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100076193352309'><b>HERE!</b></a><b> And to subscribe to our YouTube Channel </b><a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'><b>HERE!</b></a></p><p><b>#diversityconversations, #trendingtopics,#bethechange, #EquityAndInclusion, #DiversityAndInclusion, #DEIConversations, #Inclusion, #empowered, #cincinnati, #FCCincinnati, #CEO</b><br/><br/></p><p><br/></p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[With Special Guest: Jamahal C. Boyd, Sr. CEO Excellence Consulting Join us in our community and be a part of this engaging conversation at www.facebook.com/elliseric Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis are diversity, equity and inclusion strategists and CEO’s. Eric Ellis at www.integritydev.com or  ericellis@integritydev.com  Tommie Lewis at www.mipcllc.com or tommielewis@mipcllc.com We invite you to like Diversity Conversations´ FaceBook page HERE! And to subscribe to our YouTube Channel H...]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p><b><em>With Special Guest: Jamahal C. Boyd, Sr. CEO Excellence Consulting</em></b></p><p><b>Join us in our community and be a part of this engaging conversation at </b><a href='http://www.facebook.com/elliseric'><b>www.facebook.com/elliseric</b></a></p><p><b>Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis are diversity, equity and inclusion strategists and CEO’s.</b></p><p><b>Eric Ellis at </b><a href='http://www.integritydev.com/'><b>www.integritydev.com</b></a><b> or  ericellis@integritydev.com </b></p><p><b>Tommie Lewis at </b><a href='http://www.mipcllc.com/'><b>www.mipcllc.com</b></a><b> or </b><a href='mailto:tommielewis@mipcllc.com'><b>tommielewis@mipcllc.com</b></a></p><p><b>We invite you to like Diversity Conversations´ FaceBook page </b><a href='https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100076193352309'><b>HERE!</b></a><b> And to subscribe to our YouTube Channel </b><a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'><b>HERE!</b></a></p><p><b>#diversityconversations, #trendingtopics,#bethechange, #EquityAndInclusion, #DiversityAndInclusion, #DEIConversations, #LeadershipDebate, #empowerment, #excellence<br/></b><br/></p><p><br/></p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><b><em>With Special Guest: Jamahal C. Boyd, Sr. CEO Excellence Consulting</em></b></p><p><b>Join us in our community and be a part of this engaging conversation at </b><a href='http://www.facebook.com/elliseric'><b>www.facebook.com/elliseric</b></a></p><p><b>Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis are diversity, equity and inclusion strategists and CEO’s.</b></p><p><b>Eric Ellis at </b><a href='http://www.integritydev.com/'><b>www.integritydev.com</b></a><b> or  ericellis@integritydev.com </b></p><p><b>Tommie Lewis at </b><a href='http://www.mipcllc.com/'><b>www.mipcllc.com</b></a><b> or </b><a href='mailto:tommielewis@mipcllc.com'><b>tommielewis@mipcllc.com</b></a></p><p><b>We invite you to like Diversity Conversations´ FaceBook page </b><a href='https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100076193352309'><b>HERE!</b></a><b> And to subscribe to our YouTube Channel </b><a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'><b>HERE!</b></a></p><p><b>#diversityconversations, #trendingtopics,#bethechange, #EquityAndInclusion, #DiversityAndInclusion, #DEIConversations, #LeadershipDebate, #empowerment, #excellence<br/></b><br/></p><p><br/></p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[ Join us in our community and be a part of this engaging conversation at www.facebook.com/elliseric Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis are diversity, equity and inclusion strategists and CEO’s. Eric Ellis at www.integritydev.com or  ericellis@integritydev.com  Tommie Lewis at www.mipcllc.com or tommielewis@mipcllc.com We invite you to like Diversity Conversations´ FaceBook page HERE! And to subscribe to our YouTube Channel HERE!  #diversityconversations, #trendingtopics,#bethecha...]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p> <b>Join us in our community and be a part of this engaging conversation at </b><a href='http://www.facebook.com/elliseric'><b>www.facebook.com/elliseric</b></a></p><p><b>Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis are diversity, equity and inclusion strategists and CEO’s.</b></p><p><b>Eric Ellis at </b><a href='http://www.integritydev.com/'><b>www.integritydev.com</b></a><b> or  ericellis@integritydev.com </b></p><p><b>Tommie Lewis at </b><a href='http://www.mipcllc.com/'><b>www.mipcllc.com</b></a><b> or </b><a href='mailto:tommielewis@mipcllc.com'><b>tommielewis@mipcllc.com</b></a></p><p><b>We invite you to like Diversity Conversations´ FaceBook page </b><a href='https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100076193352309'><b>HERE!</b></a><b> And to subscribe to our YouTube Channel </b><a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'><b>HERE!</b></a></p><p> <b>#diversityconversations, #trendingtopics,#bethechange, #EquityAndInclusion, #DiversityAndInclusion, #DEIConversations,</b> #corporateamerica, #senseofbelonging<br/> </p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p> <b>Join us in our community and be a part of this engaging conversation at </b><a href='http://www.facebook.com/elliseric'><b>www.facebook.com/elliseric</b></a></p><p><b>Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis are diversity, equity and inclusion strategists and CEO’s.</b></p><p><b>Eric Ellis at </b><a href='http://www.integritydev.com/'><b>www.integritydev.com</b></a><b> or  ericellis@integritydev.com </b></p><p><b>Tommie Lewis at </b><a href='http://www.mipcllc.com/'><b>www.mipcllc.com</b></a><b> or </b><a href='mailto:tommielewis@mipcllc.com'><b>tommielewis@mipcllc.com</b></a></p><p><b>We invite you to like Diversity Conversations´ FaceBook page </b><a href='https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100076193352309'><b>HERE!</b></a><b> And to subscribe to our YouTube Channel </b><a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'><b>HERE!</b></a></p><p> <b>#diversityconversations, #trendingtopics,#bethechange, #EquityAndInclusion, #DiversityAndInclusion, #DEIConversations,</b> #corporateamerica, #senseofbelonging<br/> </p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Join us in our community and be a part of this engaging conversation at www.facebook.com/elliseric Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis are diversity, equity and inclusion strategists and CEO’s. Eric Ellis at www.integritydev.com or  ericellis@integritydev.com  Tommie Lewis at www.mipcllc.com or tommielewis@mipcllc.com We invite you to like Diversity Conversations´ FaceBook page in HERE!  #diversityconversations, #trendingtopics,#bethechange, #EquityAndInclusion, #DiversityAndInclusion,...]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p><b>Join us in our community and be a part of this engaging conversation at </b><a href='http://www.facebook.com/elliseric'><b>www.facebook.com/elliseric</b></a></p><p><b>Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis are diversity, equity and inclusion strategists and CEO’s.</b></p><p><b>Eric Ellis at </b><a href='http://www.integritydev.com/'><b>www.integritydev.com</b></a><b> or  ericellis@integritydev.com </b></p><p><b>Tommie Lewis at </b><a href='http://www.mipcllc.com/'><b>www.mipcllc.com</b></a><b> or </b><a href='mailto:tommielewis@mipcllc.com'><b>tommielewis@mipcllc.com</b></a></p><p><b>We invite you to like Diversity Conversations´ FaceBook page in </b><a href='https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100076193352309'><b>HERE!</b></a><b> </b></p><p><b>#diversityconversations, #trendingtopics,#bethechange, #EquityAndInclusion, #DiversityAndInclusion, #DEIConversations, #prosandcons, #executiveorderdei, #executiveorder</b></p><p><br/><br/></p><p><br/></p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></description>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Join us in our community and be a part of this engaging conversation at www.facebook.com/elliseric Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis are diversity, equity and inclusion strategists and CEO’s. Eric Ellis at www.integritydev.com or  ericellis@integritydev.com  Tommie Lewis at www.mipcllc.com or tommielewis@mipcllc.com We invite you to like Diversity Conversations´ FaceBook page in HERE!   #diversityconversations, #trendingtopics,#bethechange, #EquityAndInclusion, #DiversityAndInclusion...]]></itunes:summary>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Join us in our community and be a part of this engaging conversation at www.facebook.com/elliseric Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis are diversity, equity and inclusion strategists and CEO’s. Eric Ellis at www.integritydev.com or  ericellis@integritydev.com  Tommie Lewis at www.mipcllc.com or tommielewis@mipcllc.com We invite you to like Diversity Conversations´ FaceBook page in HERE!  #diversityconversations, #trendingtopics,#bethechange, #EquityAndInclusion, #DiversityAndInclusion,...]]></itunes:summary>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Join us in our community and be a part of this engaging conversation at www.facebook.com/elliseric Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis are diversity, equity and inclusion strategists and CEO’s. Eric Ellis at www.integritydev.com or  ericellis@integritydev.com  Tommie Lewis at www.mipcllc.com or tommielewis@mipcllc.com We invite you to like Diversity Conversations´ FaceBook page in HERE!  #diversityconversations, #trendingtopics,#bethechange, #EquityAndInclusion, #DiversityAndInclusion,...]]></itunes:summary>
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    <itunes:title>Exploring The DEI Forecast &amp; Relevance</itunes:title>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Join us in our community and be a part of this engaging conversation at www.facebook.com/elliseric Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis are diversity, equity and inclusion strategists and CEO’s. Eric Ellis at www.integritydev.com or  ericellis@integritydev.com  Tommie Lewis at www.mipcllc.com or tommielewis@mipcllc.com We invite you to like Diversity Conversations´ FaceBook page in HERE!  #diversityconversations, #trendingtopics,#bethechange, #EquityAndInclusion, #DiversityAndInclusion,...]]></itunes:summary>
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    <itunes:title>The Value of Being Thankful!</itunes:title>
    <title>The Value of Being Thankful!</title>
    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Join us in our community and be a part of this engaging conversation at www.facebook.com/elliseric Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis are diversity, equity and inclusion strategists and CEO’s. Eric Ellis at www.integritydev.com or  ericellis@integritydev.com . Tommie Lewis at www.mipcllc.com or tommielewis@mipcllc.com   We invite you to like Diversity Conversations´ Facebook page in HERE!  #diversityconversations, #trendingtopics,#bethechange, #EquityAndInclusion, #DiversityAndInclusion, #DEICo...]]></itunes:summary>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Join us in our community and be a part of this engaging conversation at www.facebook.com/elliseric Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis are diversity, equity and inclusion strategists and CEO’s. Eric Ellis at www.integritydev.com or  ericellis@integritydev.com . Tommie Lewis at www.mipcllc.com or tommielewis@mipcllc.com . #diversityconversations, #trendingtopics,#bethechange, #EquityAndInclusion, #DiversityAndInclusion, #DEIConversations, #LeadershipDebate, #PoliticsAndLeadership, #ElectionAnalys...]]></itunes:summary>
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    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><b>Join us in our community and be a part of this engaging conversation at </b><a href='http://www.facebook.com/elliseric'><b>www.facebook.com/elliseric</b></a></p><p><b>Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis are diversity, equity and inclusion strategists and CEO’s.</b></p><p><b>Eric Ellis at </b><a href='http://www.integritydev.com/'><b>www.integritydev.com</b></a><b> or  ericellis@integritydev.com .</b></p><p><b>Tommie Lewis at </b><a href='http://www.mipcllc.com/'><b>www.mipcllc.com</b></a><b> or tommielewis@mipcllc.com .</b></p><p><b>#diversityconversations, #trendingtopics,#bethechange, #EquityAndInclusion, #DiversityAndInclusion, #DEIConversations, #LeadershipDebate, #PoliticsAndLeadership, #ElectionAnalysis, #DiversityInPolitics, #genz</b></p><p><br/></p><p><br/><br/></p><p><br/></p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <itunes:title>DEIB Is Good For Everyone!!!</itunes:title>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Join us in our community and be a part of this engaging conversation at www.facebook.com/elliseric Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis are diversity, equity and inclusion strategists and CEO’s. Eric Ellis at www.integritydev.com or  ericellis@integritydev.com . Tommie Lewis at www.mipcllc.com or tommielewis@mipcllc.com . #diversityconversations, #trendingtopics, #bethechange, #EquityAndInclusion, #DiversityAndInclusion, #DEIConversations, #LeadershipDebate, #PoliticsAndLeadership, #ElectionAnaly...]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p><b>Join us in our community and be a part of this engaging conversation at </b><a href='http://www.facebook.com/elliseric'><b>www.facebook.com/elliseric</b></a></p><p><b>Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis are diversity, equity and inclusion strategists and CEO’s.</b></p><p><b>Eric Ellis at </b><a href='http://www.integritydev.com/'><b>www.integritydev.com</b></a><b> or  ericellis@integritydev.com .</b></p><p><b>Tommie Lewis at </b><a href='http://www.mipcllc.com/'><b>www.mipcllc.com</b></a><b> or tommielewis@mipcllc.com .</b></p><p><b>#diversityconversations, #trendingtopics, #bethechange, #EquityAndInclusion, #DiversityAndInclusion, #DEIConversations, #LeadershipDebate, #PoliticsAndLeadership, #ElectionAnalysis, #DiversityInPolitics</b></p><p><br/><br/></p><p><br/><br/></p><p><br/></p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><b>Join us in our community and be a part of this engaging conversation at </b><a href='http://www.facebook.com/elliseric'><b>www.facebook.com/elliseric</b></a></p><p><b>Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis are diversity, equity and inclusion strategists and CEO’s.</b></p><p><b>Eric Ellis at </b><a href='http://www.integritydev.com/'><b>www.integritydev.com</b></a><b> or  ericellis@integritydev.com .</b></p><p><b>Tommie Lewis at </b><a href='http://www.mipcllc.com/'><b>www.mipcllc.com</b></a><b> or tommielewis@mipcllc.com .</b></p><p><b>#diversityconversations, #trendingtopics, #bethechange, #EquityAndInclusion, #DiversityAndInclusion, #DEIConversations, #LeadershipDebate, #PoliticsAndLeadership, #ElectionAnalysis, #DiversityInPolitics</b></p><p><br/><br/></p><p><br/><br/></p><p><br/></p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Join us in our community and be a part of this engaging conversation at www.facebook.com/elliseric Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis are diversity, equity and inclusion strategists and CEO’s. Eric Ellis at www.integritydev.com or  ericellis@integritydev.com . Tommie Lewis at www.mipcllc.com or tommielewis@mipcllc.com . #diversityconversations #trendingtopics #bethechange #EquityAndInclusion #DiversityAndInclusion #DEIConversations #LeadershipDebate #PoliticsAndLeadership #ElectionAnalysis #Div...]]></itunes:summary>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Join us in our community and be a part of this engaging conversation at www.facebook.com/elliseric Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis are diversity, equity and inclusion strategists and CEO’s. Eric Ellis at www.integritydev.com or  ericellis@integritydev.com . Tommie Lewis at www.mipcllc.com or tommielewis@mipcllc.com . #diversityconversations,#trendingtopics,#bethechange,#EquityAndInclusion,#DiversityAndInclusion,#DEIConversations,#LeadershipDebate,#PoliticsAndLeadership,#ElectionAnalysis,#Div...]]></itunes:summary>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Join us in our community and be a part of this engaging conversation at www.facebook.com/elliseric Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis are diversity, equity and inclusion strategists and CEO’s. Eric Ellis at www.integritydev.com or  ericellis@integritydev.com . Tommie Lewis at www.mipcllc.com or tommielewis@mipcllc.com .   #diversityconversations, #podcast, #diversityandinclusion, #livestream, #podcasters, #inclusionmatters, #diversitypodcast, #equitynow, #podcastinglife, #equitablefuture, #join...]]></itunes:summary>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Join us in our community and be a part of this engaging conversation at www.facebook.com/elliseric Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis are diversity, equity and inclusion strategists and CEO’s. Eric Ellis at www.integritydev.com or  ericellis@integritydev.com . Tommie Lewis at www.mipcllc.com or tommielewis@mipcllc.com . #diversity, #inclusion, #diversityconversations, #equity, #podcast, #diversityandinclusion, #livestream, #podcasters, #inclusionmatters, #diversitypodcast, #equitynow, #podcasti...]]></itunes:summary>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Join us in our community and be a part of this engaging conversation at www.facebook.com/elliseric Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis are diversity, equity and inclusion strategists and CEO’s. Eric Ellis at www.integritydev.com or  ericellis@integritydev.com . Tommie Lewis at www.mipcllc.com or tommielewis@mipcllc.com . #diversity, #inclusion, #strategists, #diversityconversations, #equity, #podcast, #diversityandinclusion, #livestream, #podcasters, #inclusionmatters, #diversitypodcast, #equity...]]></itunes:summary>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Join us in our community and be a part of this engaging conversation at www.facebook.com/elliseric Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis are diversity, equity and inclusion strategists and CEO’s. Eric Ellis at www.integritydev.com or  ericellis@integritydev.com . Tommie Lewis at www.mipcllc.com or tommielewis@mipcllc.com . #diversity, #inclusion, #strategists, #diversityconversations, #equity, #podcast, #diversityandinclusion, #livestream, #podcasters, #inclusionmatters, #diversitypodcast, #equity...]]></itunes:summary>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Join us in our community and be a part of this engaging conversation at www.facebook.com/elliseric Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis are diversity, equity and inclusion strategists and CEO’s. Eric Ellis at www.integritydev.com or  ericellis@integritydev.com . Tommie Lewis at www.mipcllc.com or tommielewis@mipcllc.com .   #diversity, #inclusion, #strategists, #diversityconversations, #equity, #podcast, #diversityandinclusion, #livestream, #podcasters, #inclusionmatters, #diversitypodcast, #equi...]]></itunes:summary>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Join us in our community and be a part of this engaging conversation at www.facebook.com/elliseric Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis are diversity, equity and inclusion strategists and CEO’s. Eric Ellis at www.integritydev.com or  ericellis@integritydev.com . Tommie Lewis at www.mipcllc.com or tommielewis@mipcllc.com .   #diversity, #inclusion, #strategists, #diversityconversations, #equity, #podcast, #diversityandinclusion, #livestream, #podcasters, #inclusionmatters, #diversitypodcast, #equi...]]></itunes:summary>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Join us in our community and be a part of this engaging conversation at www.facebook.com/elliseric and Diversity Conversations in Facebook. Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis are diversity, equity and inclusion strategists and CEO’s. Eric Ellis at www.integritydev.com or  ericellis@integritydev.com . Tommie Lewis at www.mipcllc.com or tommielewis@mipcllc.com . #diversity, #inclusion, #strategists, #diversityconversations, #equity, #podcast, #diversityandinclusion, #livestream, #podcasters, #inc...]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p><b>Join us in our community and be a part of this engaging conversation at </b><a href='http://www.facebook.com/elliseric'><b>www.facebook.com/elliseric</b></a><b> and </b><a href='https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100076193352309'><b>Diversity Conversations in Facebook</b></a><b>.</b></p><p><b>Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis are diversity, equity and inclusion strategists and CEO’s.</b></p><p><b>Eric Ellis at </b><a href='http://www.integritydev.com/'><b>www.integritydev.com</b></a><b> or  ericellis@integritydev.com .</b></p><p><b>Tommie Lewis at </b><a href='http://www.mipcllc.com/'><b>www.mipcllc.com</b></a><b> or tommielewis@mipcllc.com .</b></p><p><b>#diversity, #inclusion, #strategists, #diversityconversations, #equity, #podcast, #diversityandinclusion, #livestream, #podcasters, #inclusionmatters, #diversitypodcast, #equitynow, #podcastinglife, #equitablefuture, #jointheconversation, #bethechange, #trendingtopics, #learnandgrow, #empowerment, #changethenarrative, #workplacediversity, #inclusionmatters, #diversitymatters, #togetherwerise, #topcast, #positivethinking</b></p><p><br/><br/></p><p><br/></p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><b>Join us in our community and be a part of this engaging conversation at </b><a href='http://www.facebook.com/elliseric'><b>www.facebook.com/elliseric</b></a><b> and </b><a href='https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100076193352309'><b>Diversity Conversations in Facebook</b></a><b>.</b></p><p><b>Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis are diversity, equity and inclusion strategists and CEO’s.</b></p><p><b>Eric Ellis at </b><a href='http://www.integritydev.com/'><b>www.integritydev.com</b></a><b> or  ericellis@integritydev.com .</b></p><p><b>Tommie Lewis at </b><a href='http://www.mipcllc.com/'><b>www.mipcllc.com</b></a><b> or tommielewis@mipcllc.com .</b></p><p><b>#diversity, #inclusion, #strategists, #diversityconversations, #equity, #podcast, #diversityandinclusion, #livestream, #podcasters, #inclusionmatters, #diversitypodcast, #equitynow, #podcastinglife, #equitablefuture, #jointheconversation, #bethechange, #trendingtopics, #learnandgrow, #empowerment, #changethenarrative, #workplacediversity, #inclusionmatters, #diversitymatters, #togetherwerise, #topcast, #positivethinking</b></p><p><br/><br/></p><p><br/></p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Join us in our community and be a part of this engaging conversation at www.facebook.com/elliseric Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis are diversity, equity and inclusion strategists and CEO’s. Eric Ellis at www.integritydev.com or  ericellis@integritydev.com . Tommie Lewis at www.mipcllc.com or tommielewis@mipcllc.com .   #diversity, #inclusion, #strategists, #diversityconversations, #equity, #podcast, #diversityandinclusion, #livestream, #podcasters, #inclusionmatters, #diversitypodcast, #equi...]]></itunes:summary>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Join us in our community and be a part of this engaging conversation at www.facebook.com/elliseric Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis are diversity, equity and inclusion strategists and CEO’s. Eric Ellis at www.integritydev.com or  ericellis@integritydev.com . Tommie Lewis at www.mipcllc.com or tommielewis@mipcllc.com . #diversity, #inclusion, #strategists, #diversityconversations       📅 New conversations every Saturday 9:30 AM EST 📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forwa...]]></itunes:summary>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Join us in our community and be a part of this engaging conversation at www.facebook.com/elliseric Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis are diversity, equity and inclusion strategists and CEO’s. Eric Ellis at www.integritydev.com or  ericellis@integritydev.com . Tommie Lewis at www.mipcllc.com or tommielewis@mipcllc.com . #diversity, #inclusion, #strategists, #diversityconversations       📅 New conversations every Saturday 9:30 AM EST 📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forwa...]]></itunes:summary>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Join us in our community and be a part of this engaging conversation at www.facebook.com/elliseric Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis are diversity, equity and inclusion strategists and CEO’s. Eric Ellis at www.integritydev.com or  ericellis@integritydev.com . Tommie Lewis at www.mipcllc.com or tommielewis@mipcllc.com . #diversity, #inclusion, #strategists, #diversityconversations       📅 New conversations every Saturday 9:30 AM EST 📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forwa...]]></itunes:summary>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Join us in our community and be a part of this engaging conversation at www.facebook.com/elliseric Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis are diversity, equity and inclusion strategists and CEO’s. Eric Ellis at www.integritydev.com or  ericellis@integritydev.com . Tommie Lewis at www.mipcllc.com or tommielewis@mipcllc.com . #diversity, #inclusion, #strategists, #diversityconversations       📅 New conversations every Saturday 9:30 AM EST 📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forwa...]]></itunes:summary>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Join us in our community and be a part of this engaging conversation at www.facebook.com/elliseric Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis are diversity, equity and inclusion strategists and CEO’s. Eric Ellis at www.integritydev.com or  ericellis@integritydev.com . Tommie Lewis at www.mipcllc.com or tommielewis@mipcllc.com .   #diversity, #inclusion, #strategists, #diversityconversations       📅 New conversations every Saturday 9:30 AM EST 📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity for...]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p><b>Join us in our community and be a part of this engaging conversation at </b><a href='http://www.facebook.com/elliseric'><b>www.facebook.com/elliseric</b></a></p><p><b>Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis are diversity, equity and inclusion strategists and CEO’s.</b></p><p><b>Eric Ellis at </b><a href='http://www.integritydev.com/'><b>www.integritydev.com</b></a><b> or  ericellis@integritydev.com .</b></p><p><b>Tommie Lewis at </b><a href='http://www.mipcllc.com/'><b>www.mipcllc.com</b></a><b> or tommielewis@mipcllc.com .</b></p><p><br/></p><p><b>#diversity, #inclusion, #strategists, #diversityconversations</b></p><p><br/><br/></p><p><br/></p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></description>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[With Special Guest: Rev. Christopher J. Pittman   Join us in our community and be a part of this engaging conversation at www.facebook.com/elliseric Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis are diversity, equity and inclusion strategists and CEO’s. Eric Ellis at www.integritydev.com or  ericellis@integritydev.com . Tommie Lewis at www.mipcllc.com or tommielewis@mipcllc.com .   #diversity, #inclusion, #strategists, #diversityconversations     📅 New conversations every Saturday 9:30 AM EST 📩 Subsc...]]></itunes:summary>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Join us in our community and be a part of this engaging conversation at www.facebook.com/elliseric Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis are diversity, equity and inclusion strategists and CEO’s. Eric Ellis at www.integritydev.com or  ericellis@integritydev.com . Tommie Lewis at www.mipcllc.com or tommielewis@mipcllc.com .   #diversity, #inclusion, #strategists, #diversityconversations       📅 New conversations every Saturday 9:30 AM EST 📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity for...]]></itunes:summary>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Special Guests:  Joe and Tiffany Kelly!!  For more information about them visit:   kellyyouthservices.com  Join us in our community and be a part of this engaging conversation at www.facebook.com/elliseric Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis are diversity, equity and inclusion strategists and CEO’s. Eric Ellis at www.integritydev.com or  ericellis@integritydev.com . Tommie Lewis at www.mipcllc.com or tommielewis@mipcllc.com . #diversity, #inclusion, #strategists, #diversityconvers...]]></itunes:summary>
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    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><b>Special Guests:  </b><b><em>Joe and Tiffany Kelly!!<br/></em></b><em><br/>For more information about them visit:   kellyyouthservices.com</em><b><em><br/></em></b><br/><b>Join us in our community and be a part of this engaging conversation at </b><a href='http://www.facebook.com/elliseric'><b>www.facebook.com/elliseric</b></a></p><p><b>Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis are diversity, equity and inclusion strategists and CEO’s.</b></p><p><b>Eric Ellis at </b><a href='http://www.integritydev.com/'><b>www.integritydev.com</b></a><b> or  ericellis@integritydev.com .</b></p><p><b>Tommie Lewis at </b><a href='http://www.mipcllc.com/'><b>www.mipcllc.com</b></a><b> or tommielewis@mipcllc.com .</b></p><p><b>#diversity, #inclusion, #strategists, #diversityconversations</b></p><p><br/><br/></p><p><br/><br/></p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Join us in our community and be a part of this engaging conversation at www.facebook.com/elliseric Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis are diversity, equity and inclusion strategists and CEO’s. Eric Ellis at www.integritydev.com or  ericellis@integritydev.com . Tommie Lewis at www.mipcllc.com or tommielewis@mipcllc.com .   #diversity, #inclusion, #strategists, #diversityconversations       📅 New conversations every Saturday 9:30 AM EST 📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity for...]]></itunes:summary>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[With special guest: Merlin G. Pope, III  Join us in our community and be a part of this engaging conversation at www.facebook.com/elliseric Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis are diversity, equity and inclusion strategists and CEO’s. Eric Ellis at www.integritydev.com or  ericellis@integritydev.com . Tommie Lewis at www.mipcllc.com or tommielewis@mipcllc.com .   #diversity, #inclusion, #strategists, #diversityconversations       📅 New conversations every Saturday 9:30 AM EST 📩 Subscribe, s...]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p><b><em>With special guest: Merlin G. Pope, III</em></b><br/><br/><b>Join us in our community and be a part of this engaging conversation at </b><a href='http://www.facebook.com/elliseric'><b>www.facebook.com/elliseric</b></a></p><p><b>Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis are diversity, equity and inclusion strategists and CEO’s.</b></p><p><b>Eric Ellis at </b><a href='http://www.integritydev.com/'><b>www.integritydev.com</b></a><b> or  ericellis@integritydev.com .</b></p><p><b>Tommie Lewis at </b><a href='http://www.mipcllc.com/'><b>www.mipcllc.com</b></a><b> or tommielewis@mipcllc.com .</b></p><p><br/></p><p><b>#diversity, #inclusion, #strategists, #diversityconversations</b></p><p><br/><br/></p><p><br/></p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><b><em>With special guest: Merlin G. Pope, III</em></b><br/><br/><b>Join us in our community and be a part of this engaging conversation at </b><a href='http://www.facebook.com/elliseric'><b>www.facebook.com/elliseric</b></a></p><p><b>Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis are diversity, equity and inclusion strategists and CEO’s.</b></p><p><b>Eric Ellis at </b><a href='http://www.integritydev.com/'><b>www.integritydev.com</b></a><b> or  ericellis@integritydev.com .</b></p><p><b>Tommie Lewis at </b><a href='http://www.mipcllc.com/'><b>www.mipcllc.com</b></a><b> or tommielewis@mipcllc.com .</b></p><p><br/></p><p><b>#diversity, #inclusion, #strategists, #diversityconversations</b></p><p><br/><br/></p><p><br/></p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Enjoy the beautiful gift Eric and Tommie are sharing with us in this show!  Join us in our community and be a part of this engaging conversation at www.facebook.com/elliseric Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis are diversity, equity and inclusion strategists and CEO’s. Eric Ellis at www.integritydev.com or  ericellis@integritydev.com . Tommie Lewis at www.mipcllc.com or tommielewis@mipcllc.com .   #diversity, #inclusion, #strategists, #diversityconversations       📅 New conversations every ...]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p>Enjoy the beautiful gift Eric and Tommie are sharing with us in this show!<br/><br/><b>Join us in our community and be a part of this engaging conversation at </b><a href='http://www.facebook.com/elliseric'><b>www.facebook.com/elliseric</b></a></p><p><b>Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis are diversity, equity and inclusion strategists and CEO’s.</b></p><p><b>Eric Ellis at </b><a href='http://www.integritydev.com/'><b>www.integritydev.com</b></a><b> or  ericellis@integritydev.com .</b></p><p><b>Tommie Lewis at </b><a href='http://www.mipcllc.com/'><b>www.mipcllc.com</b></a><b> or tommielewis@mipcllc.com .</b></p><p><br/></p><p><b>#diversity, #inclusion, #strategists, #diversityconversations</b></p><p><br/><br/></p><p><br/></p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Enjoy the beautiful gift Eric and Tommie are sharing with us in this show!<br/><br/><b>Join us in our community and be a part of this engaging conversation at </b><a href='http://www.facebook.com/elliseric'><b>www.facebook.com/elliseric</b></a></p><p><b>Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis are diversity, equity and inclusion strategists and CEO’s.</b></p><p><b>Eric Ellis at </b><a href='http://www.integritydev.com/'><b>www.integritydev.com</b></a><b> or  ericellis@integritydev.com .</b></p><p><b>Tommie Lewis at </b><a href='http://www.mipcllc.com/'><b>www.mipcllc.com</b></a><b> or tommielewis@mipcllc.com .</b></p><p><br/></p><p><b>#diversity, #inclusion, #strategists, #diversityconversations</b></p><p><br/><br/></p><p><br/></p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Join us in our community and be a part of this engaging conversation at www.facebook.com/elliseric Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis are diversity, equity and inclusion strategists and CEO’s. Eric Ellis at www.integritydev.com or  ericellis@integritydev.com . Tommie Lewis at www.mipcllc.com or tommielewis@mipcllc.com . #diversity, #inclusion, #strategists, #diversityconversations       📅 New conversations every Saturday 9:30 AM EST 📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forwa...]]></itunes:summary>
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    <itunes:title>What Kind of Score Are You Keeping?!!</itunes:title>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Join us in our community and be a part of this engaging conversation at www.facebook.com/elliseric Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis are diversity, equity and inclusion strategists and CEO’s. Eric Ellis at www.integritydev.com or  ericellis@integritydev.com . Tommie Lewis at www.mipcllc.com or tommielewis@mipcllc.com . #diversity, #inclusion, #strategists, #diversityconversations       📅 New conversations every Saturday 9:30 AM EST 📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forwa...]]></itunes:summary>
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    <itunes:title>Celebrating The Gift of a Father!</itunes:title>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Guest: Terry Cooley   Join us in our community and be a part of this engaging conversation at www.facebook.com/elliseric Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis are diversity, equity and inclusion strategists and CEO’s. Eric Ellis at www.integritydev.com or  ericellis@integritydev.com . Tommie Lewis at www.mipcllc.com or tommielewis@mipcllc.com . #diversity, #inclusion, #strategists, #diversityconversations     📅 New conversations every Saturday 9:30 AM EST 📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in mo...]]></itunes:summary>
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    <itunes:title>Celebrating Mothers!</itunes:title>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA["To all of our mothers! We are grateful because we are not here without them!"  Join us in our community and be a part of this engaging conversation at www.facebook.com/elliseric Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis are diversity, equity and inclusion strategists and CEO’s. Eric Ellis at www.integritydev.com or  ericellis@integritydev.com . Tommie Lewis at www.mipcllc.com or tommielewis@mipcllc.com . #diversity, #inclusion, #strategists, #diversityconversations     📅 New conversations every ...]]></itunes:summary>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Special Guest:  Paula J. Brown  Join us in our community and be a part of this engaging conversation at www.facebook.com/elliseric Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis are diversity, equity and inclusion strategists and CEO’s. Eric Ellis at www.integritydev.com or  ericellis@integritydev.com . Tommie Lewis at www.mipcllc.com or tommielewis@mipcllc.com . #diversity, #inclusion, #strategists, #diversityconversations       📅 New conversations every Saturday 9:30 AM EST 📩 Subscribe, share, ...]]></itunes:summary>
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    <itunes:title>Combatting The Rise in Hate Crimes</itunes:title>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Join us in our community and be a part of this engaging conversation at www.facebook.com/elliseric   Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis are diversity, equity and inclusion strategists and CEO’s.   Eric Ellis at www.integritydev.com or  ericellis@integritydev.com .   Tommie Lewis at www.mipcllc.com or tommielewis@mipcllc.com .   #diversity, #inclusion, #strategists, #diversityconversations       📅 New conversations every Saturday 9:30 AM EST 📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversi...]]></itunes:summary>
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    <itunes:title>Aligning Purpose with Organizational Success</itunes:title>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Join us in our community and be a part of this engaging conversation at www.facebook.com/elliseric Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis are diversity, equity and inclusion strategists and CEO’s. Eric Ellis at www.integritydev.com or  ericellis@integritydev.com . Tommie Lewis at www.mipcllc.com or tommielewis@mipcllc.com . #diversity, #inclusion, #strategists, #diversityconversations       📅 New conversations every Saturday 9:30 AM EST 📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forwa...]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p><b>Join us in our community and be a part of this engaging conversation at </b><a href='http://www.facebook.com/elliseric'><b>www.facebook.com/elliseric</b></a></p><p><b>Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis are diversity, equity and inclusion strategists and CEO’s.</b></p><p><b>Eric Ellis at </b><a href='http://www.integritydev.com/'><b>www.integritydev.com</b></a><b> or  ericellis@integritydev.com .</b></p><p><b>Tommie Lewis at </b><a href='http://www.mipcllc.com/'><b>www.mipcllc.com</b></a><b> or tommielewis@mipcllc.com .</b></p><p><b>#diversity, #inclusion, #strategists, #diversityconversations</b></p><p><br/><br/></p><p><br/></p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></description>
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    <itunes:title>DEI Passion and Practice</itunes:title>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Special Guest, Preston Polen, Political Science Graduate.   Join us in our community and be a part of this engaging conversation at www.facebook.com/elliseric Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis are diversity, equity, and inclusion strategists and CEO’s. Eric Ellis at www.integritydev.com or  ericellis@integritydev.com . Tommie Lewis at www.mipcllc.com or tommielewis@mipcllc.com .  📅 New conversations every Saturday 9:30 AM EST 📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forwar...]]></itunes:summary>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[SPECIAL GUEST:  Dr. Reggie Crane, Coach and Consultant with Next Level Consulting.   Join us in our community and be a part of this engaging conversation at www.facebook.com/elliseric Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis are diversity, equity, and inclusion strategists and CEO’s. Eric Ellis at www.integritydev.com or  ericellis@integritydev.com. Tommie Lewis at www.mipcllc.com or tommielewis@mipcllc.com.  📅 New conversations every Saturday 9:30 AM EST 📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in ...]]></itunes:summary>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Join us in our community and be a part of this engaging conversation at www.facebook.com/elliseric Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis are diversity, equity, and inclusion strategists and CEO’s. Eric Ellis at www.integritydev.com or  ericellis@integritydev.com. Tommie Lewis at www.mipcllc.com or tommielewis@mipcllc.com.    📅 New conversations every Saturday 9:30 AM EST 📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time. 🌐 Watch more episodes on YouTube&nb...]]></itunes:summary>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Join us in our community and be a part of this engaging conversation at www.facebook.com/elliseric Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis are diversity, equity and inclusion strategists and CEO’s. Eric Ellis at www.integritydev.com or  ericellis@integritydev.com . Tommie Lewis at www.mipcllc.com or tommielewis@mipcllc.com .    📅 New conversations every Saturday 9:30 AM EST 📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time. 🌐 Watch more episodes on YouTube&n...]]></itunes:summary>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Join us in our community and be a part of this engaging conversation at www.facebook.com/elliseric Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis are  diversity, equity and inclusion strategists and CEO’s. Eric Ellis at www.integritydev.com or  ericellis@integritydev.com . Tommie Lewis at www.mipcllc.com or tommielewis@mipcllc.com .  📅 New conversations every Saturday 9:30 AM EST 📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time. 🌐 Watch more episodes on YouTu...]]></itunes:summary>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Streamed live each week, Saturdays @ 9:30 EST. Hosted by diversity, equity, and inclusion strategies and CEO's Eric Ellis and Tommy Lewis.  Join us and add your voice to this engaging Diversity Conversations. Please join the conversation at https://www.facebook.com/Diversity-Conversations-112794377851580  Eric Ellis, www.integritydev.com  Tommie Lewis, https://mipcllc.com  📅 New conversations every Saturday 9:30 AM EST 📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conve...]]></itunes:summary>
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    <description><![CDATA[<p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></description>
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    <description><![CDATA[<p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Join us in our community and be a part of this engaging conversation at www.facebook.com/elliseric Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis are  diversity, equity and inclusion strategists and CEO’s. Eric Ellis at www.integritydev.com or  ericellis@integritydev.com . Tommie Lewis at www.mipcllc.com or tommielewis@mipcllc.com.  📅 New conversations every Saturday 9:30 AM EST 📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time. 🌐 Watch more episodes on YouTub...]]></itunes:summary>
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    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><b>Join us in our community and be a part of this engaging conversation at </b><a href='http://www.facebook.com/elliseric'><b>www.facebook.com/elliseric</b></a></p><p><b>Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis are  diversity, equity and inclusion strategists and CEO’s.</b></p><p><b>Eric Ellis at </b><a href='http://www.integritydev.com/'><b>www.integritydev.com</b></a><b> or  </b><a href='mailto:ericellis@integritydev.com'><b>ericellis@integritydev.com</b></a><b> .</b></p><p><b>Tommie Lewis at </b><a href='http://www.mipcllc.com/'><b>www.mipcllc.com</b></a><b> or </b><a href='mailto:tommielewis@mipcllc.com'><b>tommielewis@mipcllc.com</b></a><b>.</b></p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <itunes:title>A Diversity Conversation  With Civil Rights Icon Rev. Dr. Virgil A Wood</itunes:title>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Special guest; Rev. Dr. Virgil A. Woods  and Reggie Cane joins in on this fabulous conversation.  Join us in our community and be a part of this engaging conversation at www.facebook.com/elliseric Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis are  diversity, equity and inclusion strategists and CEO’s. Eric Ellis at www.integritydev.com or  ericellis@integritydev.com . Tommie Lewis at www.mipcllc.com or tommielewis@mipcllc.com.  📅 New conversations every Saturday 9:30 AM EST 📩 Subscribe, sha...]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p>Special guest; Rev. Dr. Virgil A. Woods<br/> and Reggie Cane joins in on this fabulous conversation.<br/><br/><b>Join us in our community and be a part of this engaging conversation at </b><a href='http://www.facebook.com/elliseric'><b>www.facebook.com/elliseric</b></a></p><p><b>Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis are  diversity, equity and inclusion strategists and CEO’s.</b></p><p><b>Eric Ellis at </b><a href='http://www.integritydev.com/'><b>www.integritydev.com</b></a><b> or  ericellis@integritydev.com .</b></p><p><b>Tommie Lewis at </b><a href='http://www.mipcllc.com/'><b>www.mipcllc.com</b></a><b> or tommielewis@mipcllc.com.</b></p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Special guest; Rev. Dr. Virgil A. Woods<br/> and Reggie Cane joins in on this fabulous conversation.<br/><br/><b>Join us in our community and be a part of this engaging conversation at </b><a href='http://www.facebook.com/elliseric'><b>www.facebook.com/elliseric</b></a></p><p><b>Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis are  diversity, equity and inclusion strategists and CEO’s.</b></p><p><b>Eric Ellis at </b><a href='http://www.integritydev.com/'><b>www.integritydev.com</b></a><b> or  ericellis@integritydev.com .</b></p><p><b>Tommie Lewis at </b><a href='http://www.mipcllc.com/'><b>www.mipcllc.com</b></a><b> or tommielewis@mipcllc.com.</b></p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <itunes:title>Last Show of the Season</itunes:title>
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    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Eric and Tommie come together to celebrate the last show of the season.   We will be back in September!<br/><br/>Stay tuned for more inspiring clips from the year. <br/><br/><b>Join us in our community and be a part of this engaging conversation at </b><a href='http://www.facebook.com/elliseric'><b>www.facebook.com/elliseric</b></a></p><p><b>Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis are  diversity, equity and inclusion strategists and CEO’s.</b></p><p><b>Eric Ellis at </b><a href='http://www.integritydev.com/'><b>www.integritydev.com</b></a><b> or  ericellis@integritydev.com .</b></p><p><b>Tommie Lewis at </b><a href='http://www.mipcllc.com/'><b>www.mipcllc.com</b></a><b> or tommielewis@mipcllc.com.</b></p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <itunes:title>Is Freedom A Choice?</itunes:title>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Special guests from the audience join Eric in a conversation about Freedom!  Join us in our community and be a part of this engaging conversation at www.facebook.com/elliseric Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis are  diversity, equity and inclusion strategists and CEO’s. Eric Ellis at www.integritydev.com or  ericellis@integritydev.com . Tommie Lewis at www.mipcllc.com or tommielewis@mipcllc.com.  📅 New conversations every Saturday 9:30 AM EST 📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving ...]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p>Special guests from the audience join Eric in a conversation about Freedom!<br/><br/><b>Join us in our community and be a part of this engaging conversation at </b><a href='http://www.facebook.com/elliseric'><b>www.facebook.com/elliseric</b></a></p><p><b>Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis are  diversity, equity and inclusion strategists and CEO’s.</b></p><p><b>Eric Ellis at </b><a href='http://www.integritydev.com/'><b>www.integritydev.com</b></a><b> or  ericellis@integritydev.com .</b></p><p><b>Tommie Lewis at </b><a href='http://www.mipcllc.com/'><b>www.mipcllc.com</b></a><b> or tommielewis@mipcllc.com.</b></p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Special guests from the audience join Eric in a conversation about Freedom!<br/><br/><b>Join us in our community and be a part of this engaging conversation at </b><a href='http://www.facebook.com/elliseric'><b>www.facebook.com/elliseric</b></a></p><p><b>Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis are  diversity, equity and inclusion strategists and CEO’s.</b></p><p><b>Eric Ellis at </b><a href='http://www.integritydev.com/'><b>www.integritydev.com</b></a><b> or  ericellis@integritydev.com .</b></p><p><b>Tommie Lewis at </b><a href='http://www.mipcllc.com/'><b>www.mipcllc.com</b></a><b> or tommielewis@mipcllc.com.</b></p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <pubDate>Mon, 05 Jul 2021 14:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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    <itunes:title>The Power of a Loving Father!</itunes:title>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Special guest, Terry Cooley, Great Foster Father  Join us in our community and be a part of this engaging conversation at www.facebook.com/elliseric Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis are  diversity, equity and inclusion strategists and CEO’s. Eric Ellis at www.integritydev.com or  ericellis@integritydev.com . Tommie Lewis at www.mipcllc.com or tommielewis@mipcllc.com.  📅 New conversations every Saturday 9:30 AM EST 📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conve...]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p>Special guest, Terry Cooley, Great Foster Father <br/><b>Join us in our community and be a part of this engaging conversation at </b><a href='http://www.facebook.com/elliseric'><b>www.facebook.com/elliseric</b></a></p><p><b>Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis are  diversity, equity and inclusion strategists and CEO’s.</b></p><p><b>Eric Ellis at </b><a href='http://www.integritydev.com/'><b>www.integritydev.com</b></a><b> or  ericellis@integritydev.com .</b></p><p><b>Tommie Lewis at </b><a href='http://www.mipcllc.com/'><b>www.mipcllc.com</b></a><b> or tommielewis@mipcllc.com.</b></p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Special guest, Terry Cooley, Great Foster Father <br/><b>Join us in our community and be a part of this engaging conversation at </b><a href='http://www.facebook.com/elliseric'><b>www.facebook.com/elliseric</b></a></p><p><b>Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis are  diversity, equity and inclusion strategists and CEO’s.</b></p><p><b>Eric Ellis at </b><a href='http://www.integritydev.com/'><b>www.integritydev.com</b></a><b> or  ericellis@integritydev.com .</b></p><p><b>Tommie Lewis at </b><a href='http://www.mipcllc.com/'><b>www.mipcllc.com</b></a><b> or tommielewis@mipcllc.com.</b></p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <pubDate>Sat, 19 Jun 2021 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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    <itunes:title>Customer Service in Every Color</itunes:title>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Special guest; Emmanuel Jackson, Consultant, FedEX Office   Join us in our community and be a part of this engaging conversation at www.facebook.com/elliseric Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis are  diversity, equity and inclusion strategists and CEO’s. Eric Ellis at www.integritydev.com or  ericellis@integritydev.com . Tommie Lewis at www.mipcllc.com or tommielewis@mipcllc.com.  📅 New conversations every Saturday 9:30 AM EST 📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity fo...]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p>Special guest; Emmanuel Jackson, Consultant, FedEX Office<br/> <br/><b>Join us in our community and be a part of this engaging conversation at </b><a href='http://www.facebook.com/elliseric'><b>www.facebook.com/elliseric</b></a></p><p><b>Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis are  diversity, equity and inclusion strategists and CEO’s.</b></p><p><b>Eric Ellis at </b><a href='http://www.integritydev.com/'><b>www.integritydev.com</b></a><b> or  ericellis@integritydev.com .</b></p><p><b>Tommie Lewis at </b><a href='http://www.mipcllc.com/'><b>www.mipcllc.com</b></a><b> or tommielewis@mipcllc.com.</b></p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Special guest; Emmanuel Jackson, Consultant, FedEX Office<br/> <br/><b>Join us in our community and be a part of this engaging conversation at </b><a href='http://www.facebook.com/elliseric'><b>www.facebook.com/elliseric</b></a></p><p><b>Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis are  diversity, equity and inclusion strategists and CEO’s.</b></p><p><b>Eric Ellis at </b><a href='http://www.integritydev.com/'><b>www.integritydev.com</b></a><b> or  ericellis@integritydev.com .</b></p><p><b>Tommie Lewis at </b><a href='http://www.mipcllc.com/'><b>www.mipcllc.com</b></a><b> or tommielewis@mipcllc.com.</b></p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <itunes:title>Making Connections/ Making a Difference!</itunes:title>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Special guest: Cincinnati City Councilman, Mr. Greg Landsman and Mr. Ralph Lee, Chief HR Officer, Kenan Advantage Group    Join us in our community and be a part of this engaging conversation at www.facebook.com/elliseric Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis are  diversity, equity and inclusion strategists and CEO’s. Eric Ellis at www.integritydev.com or  ericellis@integritydev.com . Tommie Lewis at www.mipcllc.com or tommielewis@mipcllc.com.  📅 New conversations every Saturday 9:3...]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p>Special guest: Cincinnati City Councilman, Mr. Greg Landsman and Mr. Ralph Lee, Chief HR Officer, Kenan Advantage Group  <br/><br/><b>Join us in our community and be a part of this engaging conversation at </b><a href='http://www.facebook.com/elliseric'><b>www.facebook.com/elliseric</b></a></p><p><b>Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis are  diversity, equity and inclusion strategists and CEO’s.</b></p><p><b>Eric Ellis at </b><a href='http://www.integritydev.com/'><b>www.integritydev.com</b></a><b> or  ericellis@integritydev.com .</b></p><p><b>Tommie Lewis at </b><a href='http://www.mipcllc.com/'><b>www.mipcllc.com</b></a><b> or tommielewis@mipcllc.com.</b></p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Special guest: Cincinnati City Councilman, Mr. Greg Landsman and Mr. Ralph Lee, Chief HR Officer, Kenan Advantage Group  <br/><br/><b>Join us in our community and be a part of this engaging conversation at </b><a href='http://www.facebook.com/elliseric'><b>www.facebook.com/elliseric</b></a></p><p><b>Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis are  diversity, equity and inclusion strategists and CEO’s.</b></p><p><b>Eric Ellis at </b><a href='http://www.integritydev.com/'><b>www.integritydev.com</b></a><b> or  ericellis@integritydev.com .</b></p><p><b>Tommie Lewis at </b><a href='http://www.mipcllc.com/'><b>www.mipcllc.com</b></a><b> or tommielewis@mipcllc.com.</b></p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Special Guest,  Karen M. R. Townsend, Ph.D. , President  KTownsend Consulting   Join us in our community and be a part of this engaging conversation at www.facebook.com/elliseric Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis are  diversity, equity and inclusion strategists and CEO’s. Eric Ellis at www.integritydev.com or  ericellis@integritydev.com . Tommie Lewis at www.mipcllc.com or tommielewis@mipcllc.com .    📅 New conversations every Saturday 9:30 AM EST 📩 Subscribe, share, and jo...]]></itunes:summary>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Special Guests, Heather Gayler and Andrew Barnes, Founders of Prayer Mountain Farms discuss what they notice around them and what can be done to make change.   Website:  https://farm.prayermountainfarms.com/   Join us in our community and be a part of this engaging conversation at www.facebook.com/elliseric Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis are  diversity, equity and inclusion strategists and CEO’s. Eric Ellis at www.integritydev.com or  ericellis@integritydev.com . Tommie Lewis...]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p>Special Guests, Heather Gayler and Andrew Barnes, Founders of Prayer Mountain Farms discuss what they notice around them and what can be done to make change.  <br/>Website:  https://farm.prayermountainfarms.com/<br/><br/><br/><b>Join us in our community and be a part of this engaging conversation at </b><a href='http://www.facebook.com/elliseric'><b>www.facebook.com/elliseric</b></a></p><p><b>Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis are  diversity, equity and inclusion strategists and CEO’s.</b></p><p><b>Eric Ellis at </b><a href='http://www.integritydev.com/'><b>www.integritydev.com</b></a><b> or  ericellis@integritydev.com .</b></p><p><b>Tommie Lewis at </b><a href='http://www.mipcllc.com/'><b>www.mipcllc.com</b></a><b> or tommielewis@mipcllc.com.</b></p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Special Guests, Heather Gayler and Andrew Barnes, Founders of Prayer Mountain Farms discuss what they notice around them and what can be done to make change.  <br/>Website:  https://farm.prayermountainfarms.com/<br/><br/><br/><b>Join us in our community and be a part of this engaging conversation at </b><a href='http://www.facebook.com/elliseric'><b>www.facebook.com/elliseric</b></a></p><p><b>Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis are  diversity, equity and inclusion strategists and CEO’s.</b></p><p><b>Eric Ellis at </b><a href='http://www.integritydev.com/'><b>www.integritydev.com</b></a><b> or  ericellis@integritydev.com .</b></p><p><b>Tommie Lewis at </b><a href='http://www.mipcllc.com/'><b>www.mipcllc.com</b></a><b> or tommielewis@mipcllc.com.</b></p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Special Guest Wendell Ellis, Author and Senior Consultant and Calvin L. Williams, President of Lucian Families; www.lucianfamilies.com   Join us in our community and be a part of this engaging conversation at www.facebook.com/elliseric Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis are  diversity, equity and inclusion strategists and CEO’s. Eric Ellis at www.integritydev.com or  ericellis@integritydev.com . Tommie Lewis at www.mipcllc.com or tommielewis@mipcllc.com .  📅 New conversations eve...]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p>Special Guest Wendell Ellis, Author and Senior Consultant and Calvin L. Williams, President of Lucian Families; www.lucianfamilies.com<br/> <br/><b>Join us in our community and be a part of this engaging conversation at </b><a href='http://www.facebook.com/elliseric'><b>www.facebook.com/elliseric</b></a></p><p><b>Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis are  diversity, equity and inclusion strategists and CEO’s.</b></p><p><b>Eric Ellis at </b><a href='http://www.integritydev.com/'><b>www.integritydev.com</b></a><b> or  ericellis@integritydev.com .</b></p><p><b>Tommie Lewis at </b><a href='http://www.mipcllc.com/'><b>www.mipcllc.com</b></a><b> or tommielewis@mipcllc.com .</b></p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Special Guest Wendell Ellis, Author and Senior Consultant and Calvin L. Williams, President of Lucian Families; www.lucianfamilies.com<br/> <br/><b>Join us in our community and be a part of this engaging conversation at </b><a href='http://www.facebook.com/elliseric'><b>www.facebook.com/elliseric</b></a></p><p><b>Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis are  diversity, equity and inclusion strategists and CEO’s.</b></p><p><b>Eric Ellis at </b><a href='http://www.integritydev.com/'><b>www.integritydev.com</b></a><b> or  ericellis@integritydev.com .</b></p><p><b>Tommie Lewis at </b><a href='http://www.mipcllc.com/'><b>www.mipcllc.com</b></a><b> or tommielewis@mipcllc.com .</b></p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Join us in our community and be a part of this engaging conversation at www.facebook.com/elliseric Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis are  diversity, equity and inclusion strategists and CEO’s. Eric Ellis at www.integritydev.com or  ericellis@integritydev.com . Tommie Lewis at www.mipcllc.com or tommielewis@mipcllc.com .        📅 New conversations every Saturday 9:30 AM EST 📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time. 🌐 Watch more episodes on...]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p><b>Join us in our community and be a part of this engaging conversation at </b><a href='http://www.facebook.com/elliseric'><b>www.facebook.com/elliseric</b></a></p><p><b>Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis are  diversity, equity and inclusion strategists and CEO’s.</b></p><p><b>Eric Ellis at </b><a href='http://www.integritydev.com/'><b>www.integritydev.com</b></a><b> or  ericellis@integritydev.com .</b></p><p><b>Tommie Lewis at </b><a href='http://www.mipcllc.com/'><b>www.mipcllc.com</b></a><b> or tommielewis@mipcllc.com .</b></p><p><br/></p><p><br/></p><p><br/></p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><b>Join us in our community and be a part of this engaging conversation at </b><a href='http://www.facebook.com/elliseric'><b>www.facebook.com/elliseric</b></a></p><p><b>Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis are  diversity, equity and inclusion strategists and CEO’s.</b></p><p><b>Eric Ellis at </b><a href='http://www.integritydev.com/'><b>www.integritydev.com</b></a><b> or  ericellis@integritydev.com .</b></p><p><b>Tommie Lewis at </b><a href='http://www.mipcllc.com/'><b>www.mipcllc.com</b></a><b> or tommielewis@mipcllc.com .</b></p><p><br/></p><p><br/></p><p><br/></p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Eric was joined by guest host and my brother Wendell Ellis.  They had a vibrant discourse about the progress that has been made for marginalized people over the last 50 years. There are some who say no progress has been made and others who say that it’s undeniable that progress has been made.  They landed they both can be true.  The show spent a great deal of time encouraging the audience that inclusion is the best way to move forward. That success is best achieved through collabora...]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p>Eric was joined by guest host and my brother Wendell Ellis.  They had a vibrant discourse about the progress that has been made for marginalized people over the last 50 years. There are some who say no progress has been made and others who say that it’s undeniable that progress has been made.  They landed they both can be true.<br/><br/>The show spent a great deal of time encouraging the audience that inclusion is the best way to move forward. That success is best achieved through collaboration. <br/><br/><b>Join us in our community and be a part of this engaging conversation at </b><a href='http://www.facebook.com/elliseric'><b>www.facebook.com/elliseric</b></a></p><p><b>Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis are  diversity, equity and inclusion strategists and CEO’s.</b></p><p><b>Eric Ellis at </b><a href='http://www.integritydev.com/'><b>www.integritydev.com</b></a><b> or  ericellis@integritydev.com .</b></p><p><b>Tommie Lewis at </b><a href='http://www.mipcllc.com/'><b>www.mipcllc.com</b></a><b> or tommielewis@mipcllc.com .</b></p><p><br/></p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Eric was joined by guest host and my brother Wendell Ellis.  They had a vibrant discourse about the progress that has been made for marginalized people over the last 50 years. There are some who say no progress has been made and others who say that it’s undeniable that progress has been made.  They landed they both can be true.<br/><br/>The show spent a great deal of time encouraging the audience that inclusion is the best way to move forward. That success is best achieved through collaboration. <br/><br/><b>Join us in our community and be a part of this engaging conversation at </b><a href='http://www.facebook.com/elliseric'><b>www.facebook.com/elliseric</b></a></p><p><b>Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis are  diversity, equity and inclusion strategists and CEO’s.</b></p><p><b>Eric Ellis at </b><a href='http://www.integritydev.com/'><b>www.integritydev.com</b></a><b> or  ericellis@integritydev.com .</b></p><p><b>Tommie Lewis at </b><a href='http://www.mipcllc.com/'><b>www.mipcllc.com</b></a><b> or tommielewis@mipcllc.com .</b></p><p><br/></p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <itunes:title>Lee Wong:  Standing up for what is Wrong</itunes:title>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Special Guest, Mr. Lee Wong, Chairman of West Chester Townships Board of Trustees speaks on his CNN clip and patriotism in American.   Join us in our community and be a part of this engaging conversation at www.facebook.com/elliseric Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis are  diversity, equity and inclusion strategists and CEO’s. Eric Ellis at www.integritydev.com or  ericellis@integritydev.com . Tommie Lewis at www.mipcllc.com or tommielewis@mipcllc.com .      📅 New conversations every ...]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p>Special Guest, Mr. Lee Wong, Chairman of West Chester Townships Board of Trustees speaks on his CNN clip and patriotism in American. <br/><br/><b>Join us in our community and be a part of this engaging conversation at </b><a href='http://www.facebook.com/elliseric'><b>www.facebook.com/elliseric</b></a></p><p><b>Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis are  diversity, equity and inclusion strategists and CEO’s.</b></p><p><b>Eric Ellis at </b><a href='http://www.integritydev.com/'><b>www.integritydev.com</b></a><b> or  ericellis@integritydev.com .</b></p><p><b>Tommie Lewis at </b><a href='http://www.mipcllc.com/'><b>www.mipcllc.com</b></a><b> or tommielewis@mipcllc.com .</b></p><p><br/></p><p><br/></p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Special Guest, Mr. Lee Wong, Chairman of West Chester Townships Board of Trustees speaks on his CNN clip and patriotism in American. <br/><br/><b>Join us in our community and be a part of this engaging conversation at </b><a href='http://www.facebook.com/elliseric'><b>www.facebook.com/elliseric</b></a></p><p><b>Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis are  diversity, equity and inclusion strategists and CEO’s.</b></p><p><b>Eric Ellis at </b><a href='http://www.integritydev.com/'><b>www.integritydev.com</b></a><b> or  ericellis@integritydev.com .</b></p><p><b>Tommie Lewis at </b><a href='http://www.mipcllc.com/'><b>www.mipcllc.com</b></a><b> or tommielewis@mipcllc.com .</b></p><p><br/></p><p><br/></p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[A conversation with DEI Expert and author of soon to be released book Leadership Soul  21 Soulful leadership lessons from Motown Hits.  We had a powerfully moving discussion with this amazing consultant and minister about how some of the greatest songs, that transformed the music industry, our nation nation and the world, can also transform leadership philosophies and styles in ways that will yield meaningful change.  Join us in our community and be a part of this engaging conversat...]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p>A conversation with DEI Expert and author of soon to be released book Leadership Soul  21 Soulful leadership lessons from Motown Hits.  We had a powerfully moving discussion with this amazing consultant and minister about how some of the greatest songs, that transformed the music industry, our nation nation and the world, can also transform leadership philosophies and styles in ways that will yield meaningful change.<br/><br/><b>Join us in our community and be a part of this engaging conversation at </b><a href='http://www.facebook.com/elliseric'><b>www.facebook.com/elliseric</b></a></p><p><b>Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis are  diversity, equity and inclusion strategists and CEO’s.</b></p><p><b>Eric Ellis at </b><a href='http://www.integritydev.com/'><b>www.integritydev.com</b></a><b> or  ericellis@integritydev.com .</b></p><p><b>Tommie Lewis at </b><a href='http://www.mipcllc.com/'><b>www.mipcllc.com</b></a><b> or tommielewis@mipcllc.com .</b></p><p><br/></p><p><br/></p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>A conversation with DEI Expert and author of soon to be released book Leadership Soul  21 Soulful leadership lessons from Motown Hits.  We had a powerfully moving discussion with this amazing consultant and minister about how some of the greatest songs, that transformed the music industry, our nation nation and the world, can also transform leadership philosophies and styles in ways that will yield meaningful change.<br/><br/><b>Join us in our community and be a part of this engaging conversation at </b><a href='http://www.facebook.com/elliseric'><b>www.facebook.com/elliseric</b></a></p><p><b>Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis are  diversity, equity and inclusion strategists and CEO’s.</b></p><p><b>Eric Ellis at </b><a href='http://www.integritydev.com/'><b>www.integritydev.com</b></a><b> or  ericellis@integritydev.com .</b></p><p><b>Tommie Lewis at </b><a href='http://www.mipcllc.com/'><b>www.mipcllc.com</b></a><b> or tommielewis@mipcllc.com .</b></p><p><br/></p><p><br/></p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <itunes:title>Are People Interested in Inclusion or Simply Being Included?</itunes:title>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[This show seeks to invite people to answer the question “Are they truly interested in inclusion or simply being included.” Our concern is that most people are unwilling to do the work of inclusion, if they are not the direct benefactor.  If this is the motivation, that perspective will not lead to a more inclusive society! Ultimately self interest are best met through inclusive strategies, which result in a bigger pie and more opportunity for all.  Join us in our community and be a part ...]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p>This show seeks to invite people to answer the question “Are they truly interested in inclusion or simply being included.” Our concern is that most people are unwilling to do the work of inclusion, if they are not the direct benefactor.  If this is the motivation, that perspective will not lead to a more inclusive society! Ultimately self interest are best met through inclusive strategies, which result in a bigger pie and more opportunity for all.<br/><br/><b>Join us in our community and be a part of this engaging conversation at </b><a href='http://www.facebook.com/elliseric'><b>www.facebook.com/elliseric</b></a></p><p><b>Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis are  diversity, equity and inclusion strategists and CEO’s.</b></p><p>Please find Eric Ellis at <a href='http://www.integritydev.com'>www.integritydev.com</a> or ericellis@integritydev.com .</p><p>Please find Tommie Lewis at <a href='http://www.mipcllc.com'>www.mipcllc.com</a> or tommielewis@mipcllc.com .</p><p><br/><br/><br/></p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This show seeks to invite people to answer the question “Are they truly interested in inclusion or simply being included.” Our concern is that most people are unwilling to do the work of inclusion, if they are not the direct benefactor.  If this is the motivation, that perspective will not lead to a more inclusive society! Ultimately self interest are best met through inclusive strategies, which result in a bigger pie and more opportunity for all.<br/><br/><b>Join us in our community and be a part of this engaging conversation at </b><a href='http://www.facebook.com/elliseric'><b>www.facebook.com/elliseric</b></a></p><p><b>Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis are  diversity, equity and inclusion strategists and CEO’s.</b></p><p>Please find Eric Ellis at <a href='http://www.integritydev.com'>www.integritydev.com</a> or ericellis@integritydev.com .</p><p>Please find Tommie Lewis at <a href='http://www.mipcllc.com'>www.mipcllc.com</a> or tommielewis@mipcllc.com .</p><p><br/><br/><br/></p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Eric and Tommie have special guests: Charles Winburn, Life Coach and Thought Leader and Tiffany Cooper,  Director of Community Engagement and Diversity    Join us in our community and be a part of this engaging conversation at www.facebook.com/elliseric Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis are  diversity, equity and inclusion strategists and CEO’s. Please find Eric Ellis at www.integritydev.com or ericellis@integritydev.com . Please find Tommie Lewis at www.mipcllc.com or tommielew...]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p>Eric and Tommie have special guests: Charles Winburn, Life Coach and Thought Leader and Tiffany Cooper,  Director of Community Engagement and Diversity<br/> <br/> <b>Join us in our community and be a part of this engaging conversation at </b><a href='http://www.facebook.com/elliseric'><b>www.facebook.com/elliseric</b></a></p><p><b>Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis are  diversity, equity and inclusion strategists and CEO’s.</b></p><p>Please find Eric Ellis at <a href='http://www.integritydev.com/'>www.integritydev.com</a> or ericellis@integritydev.com .</p><p>Please find Tommie Lewis at <a href='http://www.mipcllc.com/'>www.mipcllc.com</a> or tommielewis@mipcllc.com .</p><p><br/></p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Eric and Tommie have special guests: Charles Winburn, Life Coach and Thought Leader and Tiffany Cooper,  Director of Community Engagement and Diversity<br/> <br/> <b>Join us in our community and be a part of this engaging conversation at </b><a href='http://www.facebook.com/elliseric'><b>www.facebook.com/elliseric</b></a></p><p><b>Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis are  diversity, equity and inclusion strategists and CEO’s.</b></p><p>Please find Eric Ellis at <a href='http://www.integritydev.com/'>www.integritydev.com</a> or ericellis@integritydev.com .</p><p>Please find Tommie Lewis at <a href='http://www.mipcllc.com/'>www.mipcllc.com</a> or tommielewis@mipcllc.com .</p><p><br/></p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Eric and Tommie discuss what it means advance the ball through tough times.  📅 New conversations every Saturday 9:30 AM EST 📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time. 🌐 Watch more episodes on YouTube  ]]></itunes:summary>
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    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Eric and Tommie discuss what it means advance the ball through tough times.</p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Co-host Eric Ellis, CEO of Integrity Development and Tommie Lewis, CEO of Make it Plain Consulting talk with Parris Carter, Associate Vice President for Student Affairs at Howard University.  Join us for a casual and fun conversation on diversity and other relevant topics.     📅 New conversations every Saturday 9:30 AM EST 📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time. 🌐 Watch more episodes on YouTube  ]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p>Co-host Eric Ellis, CEO of Integrity Development and Tommie Lewis, CEO of Make it Plain Consulting talk with Parris Carter, Associate Vice President for Student Affairs at Howard University.  Join us for a casual and fun conversation on diversity and other relevant topics.<br/><br/><br/></p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Co-host Eric Ellis, CEO of Integrity Development and Tommie Lewis, CEO of Make it Plain Consulting talk with Parris Carter, Associate Vice President for Student Affairs at Howard University.  Join us for a casual and fun conversation on diversity and other relevant topics.<br/><br/><br/></p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Eric and Tommie discuss tenures and brings on special Guest Dr. Ariel Ellis,  CEO Advisory 83 to discuss her journey.  Join us in our community and be a part of this engaging conversation at www.facebook.com/elliseric Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis are  diversity, equity and inclusion strategists and CEO’s. Eric Ellis,  www.integritydev.com or  ericellis@integritydev.com  Tommie Lewis, www.mipcllc.com or tommielewis@mipcllc.com   📅 New conversations every Satur...]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p>Eric and Tommie discuss tenures and brings on special Guest Dr. Ariel Ellis,  CEO Advisory 83 to discuss her journey.<br/><br/><b>Join us in our community and be a part of this engaging conversation at </b><a href='http://www.facebook.com/elliseric'><b>www.facebook.com/elliseric</b></a></p><p><b>Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis are  diversity, equity and inclusion strategists and CEO’s.</b></p><p><b>Eric Ellis,  </b><a href='http://www.integritydev.com/'><b>www.integritydev.com</b></a><b> or  ericellis@integritydev.com </b></p><p><b>Tommie Lewis, </b><a href='http://www.mipcllc.com/'><b>www.mipcllc.com</b></a><b> or tommielewis@mipcllc.com </b></p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Eric and Tommie discuss tenures and brings on special Guest Dr. Ariel Ellis,  CEO Advisory 83 to discuss her journey.<br/><br/><b>Join us in our community and be a part of this engaging conversation at </b><a href='http://www.facebook.com/elliseric'><b>www.facebook.com/elliseric</b></a></p><p><b>Eric Ellis and Tommie Lewis are  diversity, equity and inclusion strategists and CEO’s.</b></p><p><b>Eric Ellis,  </b><a href='http://www.integritydev.com/'><b>www.integritydev.com</b></a><b> or  ericellis@integritydev.com </b></p><p><b>Tommie Lewis, </b><a href='http://www.mipcllc.com/'><b>www.mipcllc.com</b></a><b> or tommielewis@mipcllc.com </b></p><p> 📅 New conversations every <b>Saturday 9:30 AM EST</b><br/>📩 Subscribe, share, and join us in moving diversity forward—one conversation at a time.</p><p>🌐 <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@diversityconversations2641'>Watch more episodes on YouTube</a> </p>]]></content:encoded>
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