Roots of Equity: A Caribbean Podcast on Diversity & Inclusion Sun, 24 May 2026 16:41:25 -0400 https://rootsofequity.com/ en-tt © 2026 Roots of Equity: A Caribbean Podcast on Diversity & Inclusion yes a9a57eec-9728-51f7-a7ad-88549e09b7e7 rootsofequity@gmail.com Roots of Equity episodic false Discussions with industry experts about the complexities surrounding diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) in the Caribbean region. Our guests share their stories and insights on the importance of DEI from a Caribbean perspective.


]]> Buzzsprout (https://www.buzzsprout.com) diversity, equity, inclusion, caribbean, DEI, business, strategy, podcast Roots of Equity rootsofequity@gmail.com https://storage.buzzsprout.com/jnc0nlibp1rx66ihuup92if6t3gw?.jpg Roots of Equity: A Caribbean Podcast on Diversity & Inclusion https://rootsofequity.com/ James Walker Racial Disparities in the Workplace: Strategies for Change Racial Disparities in the Workplace: Strategies for Change Join us as we talk affinity groups with Rachel Welch-Phillips, Head of Legal and Compliance, Banking Sector at the ANSA McAL Group. This episode explores how we can leverage workplace affinity groups to create a more inclusive workplace culture. 

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]]> Join us as we talk affinity groups with Rachel Welch-Phillips, Head of Legal and Compliance, Banking Sector at the ANSA McAL Group. This episode explores how we can leverage workplace affinity groups to create a more inclusive workplace culture. 

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]]> Roots of Equity Buzzsprout-15111430 Tue, 21 May 2024 19:00:00 -0400 2533 1 6 full false Beyond the Classroom: Using Education to Create a More Inclusive Caribbean Beyond the Classroom: Using Education to Create a More Inclusive Caribbean In this week’s episode, we dig deep into the roots of equity with Jeremy Edwards - Founder & Executive Director of The Silver Lining Foundation, by exploring how education can be leveraged as a powerful tool to promote diversity and inclusion in Caribbean societies for social change. 

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]]> In this week’s episode, we dig deep into the roots of equity with Jeremy Edwards - Founder & Executive Director of The Silver Lining Foundation, by exploring how education can be leveraged as a powerful tool to promote diversity and inclusion in Caribbean societies for social change. 

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]]> Roots of Equity Buzzsprout-15111423 Tue, 21 May 2024 18:00:00 -0400 2508 1 5 full false From the Home to the Boardroom: Exploring Gender Roles in Caribbean Society From the Home to the Boardroom: Exploring Gender Roles in Caribbean Society This week’s guest, Dr Gabrielle Hosein - Senior Lecturer at the  University of the West Indies St. Augustine Institute for Gender & Development Studies (IGDS), sheds light on how the intricacies of gender roles in Caribbean society can better inform strategy and policy. 

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]]> This week’s guest, Dr Gabrielle Hosein - Senior Lecturer at the  University of the West Indies St. Augustine Institute for Gender & Development Studies (IGDS), sheds light on how the intricacies of gender roles in Caribbean society can better inform strategy and policy. 

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]]> Roots of Equity Buzzsprout-15071085 Tue, 14 May 2024 22:00:00 -0400 3103 1 4 full false Money Talks: Exploring the Intersection of Financial Inclusion and Equity Money Talks: Exploring the Intersection of Financial Inclusion and Equity In this week’s episode, Dawn Nelson - Corporate Services VP at the Trinidad & Tobago IFC explores how financial inclusion and equity intersect and how financial institutions can ensure that they are inclusive and accessible, driving financial empowerment for marginalised communities. 

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]]> In this week’s episode, Dawn Nelson - Corporate Services VP at the Trinidad & Tobago IFC explores how financial inclusion and equity intersect and how financial institutions can ensure that they are inclusive and accessible, driving financial empowerment for marginalised communities. 

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]]> Roots of Equity Buzzsprout-15020249 Tue, 07 May 2024 19:00:00 -0400 2645 1 3 full false Creating a Diversity and Inclusion Strategy: Practical Steps for Setting Goals and Achieving Results Creating a Diversity and Inclusion Strategy: Practical Steps for Setting Goals and Achieving Results This week's guest, Maria Daniel - Partner at EY Trinidad & Tobago, taps into the roots of equity by sharing real-world examples, practical steps and invaluable advice for setting goals and achieving results in today's ever-changing business landscape.

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]]> This week's guest, Maria Daniel - Partner at EY Trinidad & Tobago, taps into the roots of equity by sharing real-world examples, practical steps and invaluable advice for setting goals and achieving results in today's ever-changing business landscape.

Thanks for listening! Check out our website (www.rootsofequity.com) and follow us on socials: Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn (@rootsofequitypodcast).

]]> Roots of Equity Buzzsprout-14980858 Mon, 29 Apr 2024 23:00:00 -0400 2761 1 2 full false Innovation Through Diversity and Inclusion: The Key to Unlocking Your Team's Potential Innovation Through Diversity and Inclusion: The Key to Unlocking Your Team's Potential This week's guest, Scott Hilton-Clarke - CEO & Executive Coach at Inspiration Laboratories, taps into the roots of equity by talking us through how embracing differences can lead to innovative results among your team. 

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]]> This week's guest, Scott Hilton-Clarke - CEO & Executive Coach at Inspiration Laboratories, taps into the roots of equity by talking us through how embracing differences can lead to innovative results among your team. 

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]]> Roots of Equity Buzzsprout-14937155 Tue, 23 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0400 2709 1 1 full false Roots of Equity Introduction Roots of Equity Introduction In this special introductory episode, James (Host) and Earl (Producer) discuss the Podcast's goals and objectives and what listeners should expect from the episodes.


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]]> In this special introductory episode, James (Host) and Earl (Producer) discuss the Podcast's goals and objectives and what listeners should expect from the episodes.


Thanks for listening! Check out our website (www.rootsofequity.com) and follow us on socials: Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn (@rootsofequitypodcast).

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