Ep 18 - Most importantly I’m Black ft. Torin Ellis

With over 20 years experience, Torin Ellis is a DEI (Diversity, Equity and Inclusion) Coach, Consultant, public speaker and published author (Rip the Resume). Torin is a Board advisor at WORQDRIVE and Get-Optimal, he addresses talent development and recruitment through the leadership lens. He's an expert is surgically sourcing and securing high impact talent, curating conversations around bias/race and inclusion in the workplace.  Torin is a trusted Practitioner and former Executive Producer and Host of Career Mix, a weekly show on SiriusXM. His voice has also become requested and trusted by some of the biggest conference organizers in the US and abroad. He's been featured in Forbes, Voice of Job seekers, Fuel50 and more. He hosts his very own podcast called "Crazy and the King" featuring Julie Sowash.

 

In this episode Alicia and Torin discuss: 

- What companies can do to have a lasting impact on diversity equity inclusion

- Why Torin wrote "Rip the Resume"

- What a great DEI result looks like 

- Valuing yourself as a consultant 

- How to thrive as a leader as a black professional 

- The best way to seek a mentor 

 

See more on Torin here - https://torinellis.com/ 

Follow Torin on Twitter - https://twitter.com/torinellis?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor 

To connect with Torin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/torinellis/  

https://www.crazyandtheking.com

Buy Torin's Book - https://www.amazon.co.uk/Torin-Ellis/e/B01E7PAEJK%3Fref=dbs_a_mng_rwt_scns_share