Joel Emerson is a former civil rights attorney who advises major companies on diversity and inclusion strategies. In the S&P 100, only 28% of all executives and top leadership teams are women, 72% are men. Of the 26% of women in the C-suite, just 5% of those leaders are women of color according to PWC data. Some 37% of American workforce is Asian, Black, Hispanic, or Latino.
Kara and Scott discuss the recent warnings from one of the “Godfathers of AI,” as well as the potential writers' strike. Then, J.P Morgan keeps getting bigger with its latest acquisition: First Republic. Elon Musk says Twitter will let media publishers charge for articles. Also, does anybody have a Bluesky referral code? And we’re joined by Friend of Pivot, Joelle Emerson, to break down how recent layoffs have affected corporate diversity.
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