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Building Pathways for Success

by Robert Noakes

Building Pathways for Success

Sara Jones joins Clint Betts, CEO Silicon Slopes, on this episode of the Silicon Slopes Podcast for an eye-opening conversation about diversity in the workplace and how her company, InclusionPro, is working to change the stigma surrounding these ideas. DEI has recently become a hot topic in politics and Sara shares that DEI was never meant to be a political talking point because it was initially created to help companies discover new pathways to success.

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February 15, 2024  /  LinkedIn  /  Facebook  /  Twitter  /  Email

Empowering Tomorrow’s Urban Leaders

by Robert Noakes

Sara Jones was an invited international speaker at Jeonju Future Cities Forum 2023 in South Korea. Jeonju convened domestic and international scholars and experts in the area of digital, culture, environment, and youth, to help reimagine the future. Perspectives were shared on facing critical forces including the 4th Industrial Revolution, climate, and economic crisis. She addressed the youth session sponsored by United Cities and Local Governments Asia-Pacific (UCLG ASPAC) in which she shared the value of diverse perspectives.

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February 15, 2024  /  LinkedIn  /  Facebook  /  Twitter  /  Email

Inclusion is the Key to Unity

by Robert Noakes

Sara Jones received the 2024 Kirk Englehardt Business Ethics Award from Utah Valley University Center for the Study of Ethics. In her Keynote "Facing the Storm: Ethical Business Leadership in an Era of DEI Controversy,” Sara shares context and implications of the current DEI landscape. She also inspires hope for business leaders and steps forward toward unity.

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February 15, 2024  /  LinkedIn  /  Facebook  /  Twitter  /  Email

Sara Jones at Harvard – Unity in Diversity

by Robert Noakes

Sara Jones presented at Harvard Business School at the Latter-day Saint (LDS) MBA Conference. Sara shared how unity feels increasingly hard to achieve right now and how LDS business leaders are uniquely positioned to create inclusive cultures. Sara illustrated transformative DEI practices through a business data study, and shared her own inclusion journey.

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May 3, 2022  /  LinkedIn  /  Facebook  /  Twitter  /  Email

Leading DEI with a Unified Voice and Purpose

by Robert Noakes

Sara Jones shares how more executive leaders are rising to the challenge of integrating diversity, equity and inclusion into their core business strategy. Unity feels increasingly hard to achieve right now, but with alignment on mission and vision, leaders can achieve remarkable transformation. Sara Jones will share case studies on how executives are approaching and using transformative strategies to achieve a unified approach to DEI.

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November 7, 2021  /  LinkedIn  /  Facebook  /  Twitter  /  Email



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Sara Jones’ TED Feature

by Robert Noakes

Sara Jones’ TED Feature

Adopted as a child by white parents, all that linked Sara Jones to her South Korean origins was a mysterious tattoo on her forearm. Sara’s search for her birth family informed new insights into the narratives and deep complexity of adoption. Through her experience of loss and discovery, Jones offers guidance on what adoptive parents can do to protect their children's unique cultural and personal narratives.

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March 23, 2021  /  LinkedIn  /  Facebook  /  Twitter  /  Email

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The Art of Inclusive Leadership

by Robert Noakes

The Art of Inclusive Leadership

Sara describes the Inclusive Leader as one who inspires higher organizational performance, greater innovation, better cultures, and more satisfied team members. She shares the secrets of becoming an Inclusive Leader by shifting your mindset, engaging the talent around you, and applying an inclusive lens to building your team culture, at Silicon Slopes Tech Summit 2020.

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March 23, 2021  /  LinkedIn  /  Facebook  /  Twitter  /  Email