In this episode, we dive into the transformative power of belonging and equity with our esteemed guests, Kimberly Inkumsah and Angie Scott. We explore the multifaceted nature of belonging, the role of equity in fostering a sense of community, and the importance of self-care in the journey towards a more inclusive future. This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to make a meaningful impact in their organization and community.
About Our Guests
Kimberly Inkumsah
Kimberly is a changemaker and executive leader in the global green building movement. She champions the critical issues of diversity, equity, and inclusion as the center of the sustainability and climate agenda worldwide. Kimberly serves as the Head of Equity and Engagment at the International WELL Building Institute and focuses on building community power. She has been recognized with numerous awards, including the GB&D magazine 2018 Women in Sustainability Leadership Award (WSLA).
Angie Scott, Ph.D.
Angie is a Director at the International WELL Building Institute (IWBI), where she serves as Community Concept and Health Equity Lead. With over 20 years of experience in the interior design profession, her research focuses on the intersection of design and well-being, with a particular emphasis on cultural well-being mediated by the built environment. Dr. Scott holds a Ph.D. in interior design with a concentration in evidence-based design from the University of Minnesota and was named an inaugural American Society of Interior Design (ASID) Ones To Watch Award Winner and Scholar.
Time Stamps
00:00 - 05:00: Introduction and Welcome
05:01 - 15:00: Kimberly's Journey and Views on Belonging
15:01 - 25:00: Angie's Academic Background and Passion for Equity
25:01 - 35:00: The Interplay Between Belonging and Equity
35:01 - 45:00: Self-Care as an Integral Part of the Journey
45:01 - 55:00: Honoring the Legacy of Pioneers in the Field
55:01 - 60:00: Key Takeaways and Conclusion
Key Takeaways
Resources:
- Podcast article and transcript
Connect with us:
Kimberly Lewis: LinkedIn and
🤝Liveable:
At Liveable, we curate research-backed resources, share thoughtful podcasts, and curate insightful newsletters, nurturing a community of forward-thinking professionals. Together, we're advancing the needle towards a more sustainable and socially responsible building industry.
💌Empower More Change:
Pass this episode along to someone who might find it useful—it could be the inspiration they're looking for. And remember, your ratings and reviews keep our conversation going and growing. Thank you for tuning in! 🌟🎙
In this episode, we dive into the transformative power of belonging and equity with our esteemed guests, Kimberly Inkumsah and Angie Scott. We explore the multifaceted nature of belonging, the role of equity in fostering a sense of community, and the importance of self-care in the journey towards a more inclusive future. This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to make a meaningful impact in their organization and community.
About Our Guests
Kimberly Inkumsah
Kimberly is a changemaker and executive leader in the global green building movement. She champions the critical issues of diversity, equity, and inclusion as the center of the sustainability and climate agenda worldwide. Kimberly serves as the Head of Equity and Engagment at the International WELL Building Institute and focuses on building community power. She has been recognized with numerous awards, including the GB&D magazine 2018 Women in Sustainability Leadership Award (WSLA).
Angie Scott, Ph.D.
Angie is a Director at the International WELL Building Institute (IWBI), where she serves as Community Concept and Health Equity Lead. With over 20 years of experience in the interior design profession, her research focuses on the intersection of design and well-being, with a particular emphasis on cultural well-being mediated by the built environment. Dr. Scott holds a Ph.D. in interior design with a concentration in evidence-based design from the University of Minnesota and was named an inaugural American Society of Interior Design (ASID) Ones To Watch Award Winner and Scholar.
Time Stamps
00:00 - 05:00: Introduction and Welcome
05:01 - 15:00: Kimberly's Journey and Views on Belonging
15:01 - 25:00: Angie's Academic Background and Passion for Equity
25:01 - 35:00: The Interplay Between Belonging and Equity
35:01 - 45:00: Self-Care as an Integral Part of the Journey
45:01 - 55:00: Honoring the Legacy of Pioneers in the Field
55:01 - 60:00: Key Takeaways and Conclusion
Key Takeaways
Resources:
- Podcast article and transcript
Connect with us:
Kimberly Lewis: LinkedIn and
🤝Liveable:
At Liveable, we curate research-backed resources, share thoughtful podcasts, and curate insightful newsletters, nurturing a community of forward-thinking professionals. Together, we're advancing the needle towards a more sustainable and socially responsible building industry.
💌Empower More Change:
Pass this episode along to someone who might find it useful—it could be the inspiration they're looking for. And remember, your ratings and reviews keep our conversation going and growing. Thank you for tuning in! 🌟🎙