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Google and Meta used to champion DEI efforts. Why Big Tech is pulling back
February 15, 2025 | Los Angeles Times | Vernā Myers & The Vernā Myers Company mention
DOJ Hunt for Criminal Prosecution of DEI Unnerves Companies
February 8, 2025 | Bloomberg | Vernā Myers & The Vernā Myers Company mention
Trump Says He Wants Meritocracy. Here's How to Do It
January 31, 2025 | Bloomberg | Vernā Myers & Joan C. Williams Op-Ed
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Resetting the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Agenda
December 2024 | MAKERS | Verna Myers Interview (pp.107-108)
Championing inclusion: Vernā Myers’ evolution as a DEI advocate
April 13, 2024 | AFRO | Vernā Myers Interview
Netflix’s ex-diversity head says U.S. election will only strengthen case for DEI. Here’s her advice for leaders
February 22, 2024 | Fortune | Vernā Myers Spotlight
Vernā Myers Gets Candid: How this respected expert helps organizations break down barriers to diversity, equity and inclusion
September 28, 2023 | National Recreation and Parks Association | Vernā Myers Featured Interview
Streaming giant's VP of Inclusion Strategy urges HR leaders to actively fight against racism and bias
May 26, 2022 | Human Resources Director | Vernā Myers Interview
Vernā Myers on what corporate America is and isn’t doing right on diversity, equity and inclusion:
Jul 21, 2021 | Washington Post Live | Vernā Myers Interview
‘We’re Not Going Back’: Inside Broadway’s Racial Reckoning
Apr 28, 2021 | Forbes | Vernā Myers & The Vernā Myers Company mention
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion with Vernā Myers
Mar 22, 2021 | Young and Profiting Podcast hosted by Hala Taha | Vernā Myers Interview
Inviting new people to make stories. How this VP is pushing Netflix to diversify
Jan 22, 2021 | Los Angeles Times | Vernā Myers Interview
Career Advice from Vernā Myers
Jan 22, 2021 | LinkedIn News | Vernā Myers Interview
This is Working: Vernā Myers
Jan 20 2021 | LinkedIn News | Vernā Myers Interview
How Netflix Teaches People to Make Decisions Through an Inclusion Lens
Jan 14, 2021 | Bloomberg | Vernā Myers Interview
Unconcsious Bias: Facing the Realities of Racism
Jul 23, 2020 | CNN | Vernā Myers Interview (Television)
How to Create an Inclusive Environment In the Wellness Space
Jul 10, 2020 | Shape Magazine | Quote Reference; The Vernā Myers Company
How companies can further evolve their brand and corporate social responsibility.
Jun 28, 2020 | CityLine | Vernā Myers Interview (Television)
Leading through Crisis
Mar 24, 2020 | The Fix with Michelle King | Vernā Myers Interview
10 diversity leaders who are fighting inequality in top companies like Netflix, Salesforce, and Microsoft
Mar 3, 2020 | Business Insider | Vernā Myers Spotlight
When white people call the cops on people of color
May 29, 2018 | MPRnews | Vernā Myers Interview
How to Get Along With Someone You Completely Disagree With
Mar 14, 2018 | Real Simple | Vernā Myers Interview
We Need to Talk About Dog-Whistle Diversity
Nov 29, 2017 | Time | Vernā Myers Insigths
When Potential Mentors Are Mostly White and Male
Jul 7, 2017 | The Atlantic | Vernā Myers Insights
A Mere 12% Of Companies Are Truly Inclusive -- Here's How To Fix That
Jun 8, 2017 | Forbes | Vernā Myers Insights
Diversity Doesn’t Stick Without Inclusion
Feb 1, 2017 | Harvard Business Review | Quote Reference
The Uncomfortable Truth About Racism
Jul 7, 2016 | Refinery29 | Vernā Myers Insights
How Can We Have A More Candid Conversation About Race?
Apr 22, 2016 | TED NPR Radio | Vernā Myers Interview
Making Diversity and Inclusion Awareness Training Work in the Law Firm
2016 | Orange County Lawyer | Verna Myers article
'What If I Say the Wrong Thing?': How to talk about race
Jan 5, 2016 | MPRnews | Vernā Myers Interview
Introduction to Diversity
2014 | Harvard Business Publishing | Vernā Myers Interview (Video)