Veteran broadcast journalist Cari Champion speaks with a diverse list of guests from every industry. A roster of successful individuals ranging from entertainers and athletes to business executives and journalists in an effort to discuss the state of progress in America. These conversations range from the inspirational to the uncomfortable, and this podcast will act as a mentorship to those in need of direction. Our goal is to engage in dialogue that will offer solutions and guidance on how to create space for the marginalized, to move the needle forward and speak out on the issues facing our country. This is the Brownprint...
Christine Simmons is the is the Chief Operating Officer for The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. You know, The Oscars! Before joining the prestigious Academy of Motion Pictures, Christine was the President & Chief Operations Officer of the three-time WNBA Champion Los Angeles Sparks and much more! Christine's CV is impressive, but it pails in comparison when you hear her journey in this episode.
Christine might be competitive but she understands that having a winning team is more important than being awarded an MVP at the end of a season. In this episode, Christine talks about the importance of capitalizing on chance encounters and putting yourself out there. She also talks about why diversity is important to any organization, and how we need to educate each other on inclusion.
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