Building Safe Workplaces for Better Innovation and Collaboration (with Winitha Bonney OAM) S02, E04

Today's guest is Winitha Bonney OAM. The conversation with Winitha covered topics such as the importance of diversity and inclusion in problem-solving and collaboration, the need for awareness and consciousness in addressing global problems, and the qualities of effective managers. Winitha shared the story of Madam CJ Walker, a black woman who overcame adversity and became the first self-made millionaire in the US, highlighting the importance of representation and diverse narratives. Key takeaways include the need to invite diverse voices to the table, create psychological safety, be transparent and curious, and celebrate diversity and strengths. If you want to reach out to Winitha, you can visit: www.winitha.com/ www.linkedin.com/in/winitha-bonney-oam-ma-mmktg-bb… ‘Adapt with Danette F-M’ is a podcast by Danette Fenton-Menzies; speaker, business coach, and a leader in the adaptability space for the over a decade. In this podcast Danette chats to different adaptable leaders from across different sectors to break down how they have adapted to get where they are, and what tips you can utilise to keep up with changing environments. You can also learn more about Danette and get in contact here: www.danettefm.com/ All Magical Learning podcasts are recorded on the lands of the Kulin, Ngunnawal and Wiradjuri nations, and we pay our respect to their elders past and present. As always, if you are having trouble, you can always send us a message.