Bärí A. Williams, author of Diversity in the Workplace: Eye-Opening Interviews to Jumpstart Conversations about Identity, Privilege, and Bias, discusses why an expanded sense of diversity and inclusion is essential to the success of both employees and employers.

On the episode, she shares her nuanced approach to finding social and cultural balance in the workplace; why businesses should encourage vulnerability in conversations among colleagues; the rise of values-based businesses; and her cautious optimism around the future of technology, representation, and workplace health.