{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/64b7bf58081d3500119b3ba7/64b954d48265b30011be5339?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Embracing Equality with Ayan Said","description":"<p>Ayan Said is a truly inspiring force of nature, gender equality expert and founder of the international advocacy firm Voicing Voices. In this fun and enlightening conversation we discuss intersectionality and the leadership values of the future - plus the origin of \"stakeholders\".</p><p><br></p><p><strong>HIGHLIGHTS FROM THIS EPISODE:</strong></p><ul><li>Surviving inequalities as an intersectional woman</li><li>Exploring tools for empowerment &amp; sustainable, systemic change</li><li>“Driving intentional design for the people by the people”</li><li>Aligning to identity, passion &amp; purpose&nbsp;</li><li>How to be relentless in humanising our systems&nbsp;</li><li>Decolonising the tech industry</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>QUOTES &amp; SNIPPETS:</strong></p><p><em>“There is beauty in my diversity. I don’t feel like an outsider anymore, because I’ve been in spaces where all of me was accepted.”</em></p><p><em>“Empathy can feel like a curse - you feel too much”</em></p><p><em>“Treat this world as if you’re a traveler - serve, serve, serve, - and impart as much as you can with the time that you have”&nbsp;</em></p><p><em>“Art is a revolution, it's our way of pushing back on the structures”</em></p><p><em>“Leaders of the future pair value with value”</em></p><p><em>“Our systems are driving violence”&nbsp;</em></p><p><em>“Shame prevents action” </em></p><p><br></p><p><strong>REFERENCES:</strong></p><p><a href=\"https://www.voicingvoices.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Voicing Voices</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.dukece.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Duke Corporate Education</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.investopedia.com/terms/e/environmental-social-and-governance-esg-criteria.asp\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">ESG</a></p><p><a href=\"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cambodian_Civil_War\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Cambodia Civil War&nbsp;</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.un.org/en/transforming-education-summit/youth-declaration#:~:text=The%20Youth%20Declaration%20is%20presented,people's%20ownership%20over%20this%20process.\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">United Nations Youth Declaration</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.towerhamlets.gov.uk/Home.aspx\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Tower Hamlets&nbsp;</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.amazon.in/Artists-Way-25th-Anniversary/dp/0143129252\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">The Artist’s Way, Julia Cameron</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.qf.org.qa/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Qatar Foundation</a></p><p><a href=\"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moza_bint_Nasser\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Sheikha Moza</a></p><p><a href=\"https://music.youtube.com/channel/UCYW9vMurwIpx1l0bb8gyK7g\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Sam Cook (Musician)&nbsp;</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>CONNECT WITH AYAN:</strong></p><p><a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/in/ayan-said/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">LinkedIn</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-ND-BlXorNQ\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Ayan’s Poetry</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>FOLLOW VOICING VOICES:</strong></p><p><a href=\"https://www.voicingvoices.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Website</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>SUPPORT BETTER BEINGS:</strong></p><p>If you enjoyed this episode of Better Beings, please share it with your friends and follow us on socials. Thanks for listening! </p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/betterbeingspod/?hl=en\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/company/98336947/admin/feed/posts/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">LinkedIn</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>CONTACT: </strong></p><p>Let us know your thoughts, feelings, critiques &amp; resource recommendations betterbeingspodcast@gmail.com</p>","author_name":"Better Beings"}