EquitAble Equity Work with Nika White and Jasmine Williams
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Aug 25, 2025 Dr. Nika White, founder of Nika White Consulting and a leader in DEI initiatives, joins Jasmine Williams, CEO of Parson Williams Group, to dissect the complexities of equity work. They discuss the fine balance between compliance and authenticity, emphasizing the importance of values alignment and understanding audience demographics. Their candid conversation also explores personal healing and its role in fostering inclusivity, alongside the need for data-driven strategies to address systemic barriers, all while keeping humor alive in their approach.
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Consultant Who Bridges Systems And Creativity
- Jasmine describes herself as a creative, analytical mom who shifted from law to systems-focused consulting.
- She explains her work tackles policy, organizational behavior, mental models, and systemic change.
Values-Led Consultant Prioritizing Energy
- Nika introduces herself as a faith-centered social impact leader, author, and consultant focused on culture and DEI.
- She emphasizes emotional regulation and energy management as central to her life and work.
Multiple Approaches Make Equity Possible
- The hosts agree Black practitioners bring varied approaches and all are needed to advance equity.
- Diversity of methods helps reach different motivators and audiences in equity work.