• What The Future Holds
    May 7 2024

    Goodbyes can be hard. But they’re a little easier when you know you’re headed on the right path. In the final episode of this season, we show you the results. We hear from CHOP Foundation managers about how their team has grown because of The Opt-In’s learning program. Plus, we hear about what they have in store for the future.

    Imagine a workplace that can better humanity. A kind of workplace where diverse talent is recruited, leaders can show up as their authentic selves, and collaboration means innovation, and everyone feels valued. In Season 4 of ⁠The Opt-In⁠ podcast we take you through a 2+ year journey of cultural transformation with the ⁠Children's Hospital of Philadelphia⁠.


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    24 mins
  • Personal Impact
    Apr 23 2024

    DE&I has big impacts on workplace culture. But it also has a big impact on a team’s personal development. In this episode we hear from two of The Opt-In learning program participants about how the program has shaped their lives in AND outside of work. Plus we’ll interrogate some of the blocks that keep us from being our full authentic selves.

    Imagine a workplace that can better humanity. A kind of workplace where diverse talent is recruited, leaders can show up as their authentic selves, and collaboration means innovation.

    In Season 4 of ⁠The Opt-In⁠ podcast we take you through a 2+ year journey of cultural transformation with the ⁠Children's Hospital of Philadelphia⁠.


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    24 mins
  • Learn, Improve, Repeat
    Apr 9 2024

    We need to improve cultural competency, but getting there isn’t all rainbows and butterflies. In this episode we get into how leaders can commit to a more equitable workplace. Plus we get real about some of the challenges BIPOC staff can experience while participating in DE&I programs at work.

    About Season 4: Imagine a workplace that can better humanity. A kind of workplace where diverse talent is recruited, leaders can show up as their authentic selves, and collaboration means innovation. In Season 4 of ⁠The Opt-In⁠ podcast we take you through a 2+ year journey of cultural transformation with the ⁠Children's Hospital of Philadelphia⁠.

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    28 mins
  • How To Systematize Cultural Change
    Mar 26 2024

    In this episode, we draw back the curtains and show you what partnering in a comprehensive cultural competency learning program actually looks like. You’ll also get to meet more of The Opt-In team and hear why they do this work.

    About Season 4: Imagine a workplace that can better humanity. A kind of workplace where diverse talent is recruited, leaders can show up as their authentic selves, and collaboration means innovation. In Season 4 of ⁠The Opt-In⁠ podcast we take you through a 2+ year journey of cultural transformation with the ⁠Children's Hospital of Philadelphia⁠.


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    26 mins
  • Let's Talk About Race
    Mar 12 2024

    This episode dives into some of the Cultural Competency skills needed to get to our desired DE&I outcomes - specifically self awareness and racial competency, and also introduces The Opt-In’s theory of change.

    Imagine a workplace that can better humanity. A kind of workplace where diverse talent is recruited, leaders can show up as their authentic selves, and collaboration means innovation. In Season 4 of The Opt-In podcast we take you through a 2+ year journey of cultural transformation with the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.


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    29 mins
  • Why DE&I?
    Feb 27 2024

    Imagine a workplace that can better humanity. A kind of workplace where diverse talent is recruited, leaders can show up as their authentic selves, and collaboration means innovation.

    In this season of The Opt-In podcast we take you through a 2+ year journey of cultural transformation with the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.

    In this episode we explore the motivation, and broader market justification for investing in your teams to empower collaboration, innovation, and engagement resulting in greater employee satisfaction and retention.


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    26 mins
  • Season 4 Trailer
    Feb 22 2024

    This season, we will be showing you how one organization took the leap in implementing real cultural change through a partnership with us at The Opt-In. Together we supported their DE&I strategy with a comprehensive cultural competency learning program. And now this organization - Children's Hospital of Philadelphia - is paving the way for others to follow suit.


    We’re going to tell you their story in six episodes. We’ll take you along the ride from hard to hope and all the dips in between. And we will show you the commitment, support, and care a project of this caliber takes.


    Check back on Feb. 27, 2024 for the first installment!


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    2 mins
  • Season 3 Wrap-up LIVE with Aurora + Kelly
    Dec 1 2020

     Aurora + Kelly went LIVE to wrap-up Season 3 of the Opt-In Podcast.  Missed it? You can catch up with the wrap-up here!

    This season we touched on so many different aspects of community over the last few months + we want to highlight a few pieces of wisdom that struck a chord in us.⠀

    Follow the Opt-In on Instagram, Facebook, + Twitter @theoptin.

    Produced by Rachel Ishikawa
    Music by Jordan McCree
    Hosted by Aurora Archer + Kelly Croce Sorg

    If you enjoyed this conversation and would like to support Aurora + Kelly curating more conversation to propel your introspection, growth and being better a human, we invite you to consider donating a minimum of $8 to our Patreon account or the sky-is-the-limit for our Venmo and Paypal accounts at theopt-in.com! If we connect with you, please subscribe, rate + review The Opt-In podcast, It takes all of us together to make transformational change. Visit us at www.theopt-in.com to stay tuned in.

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    26 mins