Building Bridges: Belonging, Confidence & Success with Andrea Horton-Mericli

In this engaging episode of Casa de Confidence, host Julie DeLucca-Collins welcomes Andrea Horton-Mericli, a dedicated advocate for diversity and inclusion. Andrea shares her inspiring journey as a multiracial, first-generation college student in a male-dominated field, highlighting her struggles with self-doubt and the importance of supportive environments.

The conversation covers the significance of mentorship, the challenges faced by marginalized individuals, and the need for inclusive practices in organizations. Andrea also emphasizes the importance of recognizing neurodiversity and creating safe spaces for all. This episode is a heartfelt reminder of the power of belonging and the impact of inclusive cultures.

• Themes of self-discovery and belonging
• Importance of diversity and inclusion in educational and professional settings
• Experiences of multiracial and first-generation college students
• Challenges faced by individuals from marginalized backgrounds
• Role of mentorship and support systems in overcoming barriers
• Significance of creating inclusive workplace cultures
• Addressing the needs of neurodivergent individuals and those with invisible disabilities
• Psychological safety and training for leadership in organizations
• Continuous learning and adaptability in diversity and inclusion efforts
• Customization of training programs to meet the unique needs of organizations

If you want to connect with Andrea please visit: 

https://diversifuse.com/

https://www.linkedin.com/company/diversifuse/

https://www.linkedin.com/

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