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Creatives Like Us Podcast - Season 1 #9

Published 2 months ago • 1 min read

Episode 9

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Hello Reader!

In this episode of Creatives Like Us, I speak with Mo, a diversity and inclusion leader, TEDx speaker, and co-founder of Watch This Sp_ce. Honestly the list could go on about what accolades Mo has - you can tune in to find out.

She is an inspiring person as she shares her journey from senior tech industry roles to founding a purpose-led consultancy during the pandemic, and how she turned challenges in non-diverse workplaces into powerful change. We know how the world is at the moment - where country leaders and companies are cutting their DE&I engagement.

Mo also reflects on mentoring and creativity in tech, and balancing multiple roles from trustee to writer. I enjoyed our conversation - full of grounded advice for anyone leading creative or mission-driven work. Tune in and…

Meet...

Mo Kanjilal

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Leader, Speaker, Author and Entrepreneur

Catch up on the episodes so far...

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​Episode #6​
with Makeda Matheson

​Episode #4​
with David Oku

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Angela Lyons

Brand and Marketing Graphic Designer / Podcast Host of Creatives Like Us. Freelancer with a Business - Uplifting People with Creativity and Community. I'm a graphic designer who loves fonts, designery things, colours and supporting freelancers & small businesses. Working with companies on their marketing designs. From brands, logos, brochures, Squarespace websites and anything else you or your team need with graphic design. I send my newsletter 'Font Love Friday and Other Designery Things' on the last Friday of the month. Where I tell you about fonts, designery things and life a small business owner. I'm a Podcast host of 'Creatives Likes Us' which is dedicated to opening up the conversation and amplifying the voices of underrepresented creatives of colour.

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