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Today, I talk to Denise Hamilton, a renowned Diversity & Inclusion leader, founder of WatchHerWork, and a remarkable individual with a unique background. Born in Jamaica, Denise grew up in New York and later pursued her education at a Christian college in Texas, shaping her values and perspective. Coming from a single-parent household as the middle child of two brothers, Denise developed resilience and a sunny perspective and independence, fueling her passion for her work. Beyond her leadership in Diversity & Inclusion, Denise has excelled as a professional backup singer and former model, showcasing her versatility and creative expression. WatchHerWork Denise Hamilton - CEO and Founder - WatchHerWork.com https://www.linkedin.com › hamiltondenise Virtual & Keynote Speaker Denise Hamilton | LAI Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ben Bailey Smith (also known by his stage name, Doc Brown) is a British actor, rapper, comedian, and writer. He was born on November 12, 1977, in London, England. He is known for his roles in TV shows such as "Law & Order: UK," "Rev," and "The Four O'Clock Club." He has also released several albums and EPs as a rapper, and has performed stand-up comedy in venues across the UK. In addition to his work in entertainment, Bailey Smith is also an author, having published a children's book called "I Am Bear" in 2016. He is known for his witty and irreverent sense of humour, as well as his thoughtful and socially conscious approach to his work. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Soledad O'Brien is an accomplished journalist, author, and television personality. She began her career as a reporter for local news stations in Boston, and later became an anchor for NBC News and CNN. O'Brien is best known for her work as the anchor of CNN's "American Morning" and as the host of the network's documentary series "Black in America" and "Latino in America." She has also been a correspondent for HBO's "Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel" and has hosted shows on the Oprah Winfrey Network (OWN) and the National Geographic Channel. In addition to her broadcast work, O'Brien is the founder and CEO of the media production company Starfish Media Group, which produces documentaries and other content focused on social justice issues. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Calvin Robinson is a British conservative political commentator, writer, and broadcaster. He is a regular contributor to The Daily Telegraph, the Daily Mail, Spiked, and First Things. His media work includes talkRADIO, GB News and a video games website. Robinson is of mixed-race heritage, with his paternal grandparents emigrating from Jamaica as members of the Windrush generation. Robinson previously worked as a computer science teacher in a secondary school and holds various positions in right-wing political organisations and campaigns. He was a Brexit Party candidate in the 2019 general election and also contested Kilburn and Camden council seats in 2016 and 2018 respectively. Robinson is a deacon in the Free Church of England and has theological and Moral views opposing the teaching of critical race theory, the ordination of women and same-sex marriage. He holds pro-life positions and is strongly critical of the leadership of the Church of England. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Hope House is a safe, secure and comfortable place for women to recover from substance dependence and receive additional support for other compulsive disorders. Hope House is special in that it’s just for women. The Hope House treatment programme lasts 12-24 weeks and is suitable for women aged 18 or over who have undergone detoxification and first stage treatment. This programme hears the story of 5 women all connected to the centre. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Hope House is a safe, secure and comfortable place for women to recover from substance dependence and receive additional support for other compulsive disorders. Hope House is special in that it’s just for women. The Hope House treatment programme lasts 12-24 weeks and is suitable for women aged 18 or over who have undergone detoxification and first stage treatment. This programme hears the story of 5 women all connected to the centre.

Hope House is a safe, secure and comfortable place for women to recover from substance dependence and receive additional support for other compulsive disorders. Hope House is special in that it’s just for women. The Hope House treatment programme lasts 12-24 weeks and is suitable for women aged 18 or over who have undergone detoxification and first stage treatment. This programme hears the story of 5 women all connected to the centre.