In this episode of the HR Leaders podcast, I'm joined by my guest Sarah McGowan, SVP Global Talent, Leadership & Diversity at Ahold Delhaize.Episode Highlights00:00 - Intro01:13 - How she chose a career in HR03:26 - Leaving the function helped with business perspective04:09 - Being intentional about her career05:20 - Having an innate sense of curiosity07:19 - Finding comfort in discomfort08:08 - Going beyond traditional D&I to transform the business10:11 - Leader accountability for diversity with reporting cadence12:08 - How they measure inclusion13:04 - From unconscious bias to conscious inclusion15:07 - How they are implementing inclusive leadership training18:50 - Building an inclusive culture20:05 - How her responsibility to L&D helps drive and support D&I21:27 - How their reporting is interlinked26:04 - Presenting data well is about simplicityIf you enjoyed the podcast be sure to subscribe for more content like this and visit our website to access resources mentioned: www.hrleaders.co/podcastSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.