MindStyling for Entrepreneurs

Yasmin Sheikh: No-one was talking about disability

November 09, 2020 Dr Becky Sage and Amy Armstrong Season 1 Episode 25
MindStyling for Entrepreneurs
Yasmin Sheikh: No-one was talking about disability
Show Notes

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We had the pleasure to talk to Yasmin Sheikh, founder of Diverse Matters. Diverse Matters which helps organisations empower their workforce to be disability confident. She worked as a lawyer in the City for 12 years before setting up her own consultancy. Yasmin also helps organisations become more inclusive thereby increasing profitability and improving the retention of staff.

Yasmin is also a multi-award winning international speaker, TEDx speaker (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5uiu2ndZo8c), 2018 winner of the Asian Women of Achievement Awards, (in association with Natwest) for her work in tackling pre-conceptions about disability, LGBT and ethnic minorities, Vice-Chair of Lawyers with Disabilities and Council member at the Law Society. She also recently won Changemaker of the Year awarded by the Professional Speakers' Academy for her work in changing cultures in organisations. 


We discussed: ⁠
💫 How to move on when unexpected and challenging things happen in your life⁠
💫 How to make our workplaces more inclusive⁠
💫 How to do goal setting in a way that works for you.

And much more...⁠

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