Tiffany Jana: Erasing Institutional Bias
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Dr. Jana is the founder and CEO of TMI Portfolio, a collection of socially responsible and interconnected companies working to advance more culturally inclusive and equitable workforces. An award-winning diversity practitioner and international public speaker, Dr. Jana has been featured in publications including Psychology Today, the Huffington Post, Fast Company, MarketWatch, and Forbes. They were also named an Inc.com Top 100 Leadership Speaker in 2018.
Some highlights from Ryan Honeyman’s Conversation with Tiffany Jana include:
How Dr. Jana got into the work she is doing today
Why the first step to erasing institutional bias is understanding the problem
The different types of biases Dr. Jana explains in her book, including occupational, racial, gender, hiring, customer, and retribution bias
Dr. Jana’s new tech product, Loom, which uses artificial intelligence and machine learning to help companies identify and address bias in their workplaces
Whether Dr. Jana is optimistic or pessimistic about racial justice in a time of Trump
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LIFT Economy is an impact consulting firm whose mission is to create, model, and share a locally self-reliant economy that works for the benefit of all life.
Ryan Honeyman is a Partner at LIFT Economy and author of The B Corp Handbook: How to Use Business as a Force for Good (Berrett-Koehler Publishers). You can follow Ryan on Twitter @honeymanconsult or email him ryan@lifteconomy.com.