Blue Prints - Episode 01: D.I. Lee, PhD, CDE®

In this interview, Dr. D. I. Lee, Vice President of Education and Certification at The Society for Diversity and Institute for Diversity Certification (IDC)®, discusses the importance of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in the workplace. He explains that DEI is not just about race, but about valuing and appreciating people from all backgrounds. He also discusses the difference between certification and certificate, and why certification is the better option for businesses that want to create inclusive workplaces.

Dr. Lee shares his own personal experiences with DEI, including his time in the military. He explains how the military is a great example of how DEI can be used to build strong teams and achieve success. He also talks about the business case for DEI, and how it can lead to increased profits and productivity.

This interview is a must-watch for anyone who is interested in learning more about DEI and how it can benefit businesses and organizations. Dr. Lee is a wealth of knowledge on this topic, and he shares his insights in a clear and engaging way.

Hosted by Bo-Dean Sanders, the interview is the inaugural episode of a series called "Blueprints," which features conversations with leaders from across industries about how to create more inclusive workplaces.