Ageism in the Workplace: What is it and How do we Overcome? with Rose Joudi
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In this episode of The Happy PharmD podcast, we feature Dr. Rose Joudi, a distinguished Aging & Ethnic Diversity Educator, Public Speaker, and a passionate advocate against ageism in the workplace. With a wealth of expertise, Dr. Joudi has dedicated her career to fostering understanding and inclusion, particularly in the context of aging and diverse ethnic backgrounds.
Join us as we explore Dr. Rose Joudi's impactful work, shedding light on her advocacy efforts and the insights she brings to combat ageism in various professional settings.
Here are the highlights of my conversation with Rose:
01:11 - Rose’s personal experience combating ageism, influenced by her father's struggles and his ultimate rise to the position of Dean of Engineering.
06:19 - Her father's success in overcoming age-based discrimination, prompting a discussion on the potential impact of sharing such stories in a book.
10:12 - Her insights on societal beliefs surrounding age, discussing the challenges in changing ingrained biases and questioning if ageism is inevitable.
14:55 - Rose explores whether employers truly recognize the benefits of addressing ageism, underlining the advantages of a diverse workforce.
17:21 - Discussing potential legal consequences for ageism, Rose sheds light on the challenges of proving age-based discrimination.
21:36 - Examples of the benefits companies experience by addressing ageism, highlighting the importance of embracing diverse age groups.
25:39 - The significance of empathy in tackling ageism, especially in healthcare.
30:20 - She talks about seeking advice on fostering awareness within departments and emphasizes the role of empathy and self-reflection.
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