Building A Culturally & Racially Inclusive Business with Annie Gichuru
Today I have an incredible guest for you and a really important conversation that I believe we all need to be having as online spiritual business owners…
A conversation about how we can ensure our businesses are more culturally and racially diverse, equitable and inclusive.
Because I know as heart-centred spiritual business owners, this is a desire that we can all get behind…
But our industry has a long way to go when it comes to this work!
In today’s episode, I am speaking with my mentor and friend – Annie Gichuru – founder of Uplifting Studios and leading Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Coach & Consultant. Annie supports online business owners to become genuine allies and advocates for racial equity.
This conversation with Annie is a powerful one – talking about what it takes to build a culturally and racially diverse, inclusive and equitable business.
Annie shares with us what it means for her personally when businesses are doing this well, the biggest mistakes she sees people make, how to overcome the fears that come up around this work and some really practical next steps for you to take in your business.
Let me officially introduce you to Annie Gichuru
Annie Gichuru is the founder of Uplifting Studios and leading Diversity, Equity and Inclusion coach and consultant.
Through her work, Annie supports online business owners to build culturally and racially diverse, inclusive and equitable businesses.
She is deeply passionate about representation through a racial justice lens, and combines her experience as an internationally certified life coach, her love of storytelling and her extensive career as a Human Resource specialist to deliver REPRESENTED – her transformational online program for online business owners.
Annie’s grace, gentle spirit and passion for a racially equitable world sets her apart in the coaching and personal development industry as a compassionate educator with an incredible space holding ability.
Annie has called Australia home now for more than 20 years, having relocated from Kenya as an international student. She now lives in New South Wales with her husband and 2 young children.
Things You’ll Learn In This Episode of Feminine Fire
What it takes to build a culturally and racially diverse, inclusive and equitable business
What it means to Annie on a personal level when she sees business doing this wel
The biggest mistakes business owners make on this journey
How to overcome your fears about doing anti-racism work in your life and business
Some practical next steps you can take in your own business
Connect with Annie Gichuru
Follow Annie on Instagram: @upliftingstudiostv
Learn more at: https://www.upliftingstudios.com.au/
Download Annie’s free guide, ‘10 Steps To Becoming a Genuine Ally & Advocate’ here: https://www.upliftingstudios.com.au/becoming-an-ally/
Join Annie’s free live training ‘Your Business and Representation’ here: https://www.upliftingstudios.com.au/representation
Find out more about Annie’s REPRESENTED program here: https://www.upliftingstudios.com.au/represented-waitlist