March 5, 2025

My Journey in Diversity & Inclusion

Category: Highlights

The Power of Understanding: My Journey in Diversity & Inclusion

Highlights from WIL Talk #159


 

Angela Gill Nelms explores her personal growth in understanding diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging (DEIB).

Initially, she believed hiring should be based solely on ability, but her perspective evolved through education and exposure to different cultures and communities. She now recognizes the importance of creating opportunities for growth and fostering meaningful conversations. She emphasizes that as a country, pausing to understand one another can lead to real solutions, while ignoring these issues only fuels ongoing division and conflict.

Watch this interview excerpt here:

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