{"id":9533,"date":"2023-07-26T11:22:44","date_gmt":"2023-07-26T15:22:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thediversitymovement.com\/?p=9533"},"modified":"2023-07-26T11:22:44","modified_gmt":"2023-07-26T15:22:44","slug":"donald-thompson-given-the-phil-freelon-diversity-equity-and-inclusivity-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thediversitymovement.com\/donald-thompson-given-the-phil-freelon-diversity-equity-and-inclusivity-award\/","title":{"rendered":"Donald Thompson Given The Phil Freelon Diversity, Equity, and Inclusivity Award"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><button id=\"listenButton1\" class=\"responsivevoice-button\" type=\"button\" value=\"Play\" title=\"ResponsiveVoice Tap to Start\/Stop Speech\"><span>&#128266; Listen to this article<\/span><\/button>\n        <script>\n            listenButton1.onclick = function(){\n                if(responsiveVoice.isPlaying()){\n                    responsiveVoice.cancel();\n                }else{\n                    responsiveVoice.speak(\"Raleigh Chamber awards CEO of The Diversity Movement for \u201cchampioning change and positive impact in diversity, equity, and inclusivity\u201d RALEIGH, July 26, 2023 \u2013 The Raleigh Chamber named Donald Thompson, CEO and Co-founder of The Diversity Movement, winner of The Phil Freelon Diversity, Equity, and Inclusivity Award. The award is given annually to a leader who serves to \u201cchampion change and positive impact in diversity, equity, and inclusivity.\u201d\u00a0 The award is named for Phil Freelon, one of the great architects in modern history, who was also a humanitarian deeply committed to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion in the Raleigh-Durham region and nationally. Freelon left an indelible mark on the practice of architecture, and his legacy transcends the brick and mortar of the buildings he designed. He personified the traits of great leaders who are committed to the health and welfare of their communities.\u00a0 \u201cThe Diversity Movement has created an employee experience platform that enables organizations to create workplace excellence through digital learning, cutting-edge content, and scalable programming,\u201d said Donald Thompson, CEO and Co-founder of The Diversity Movement. \u201cThrough diversity-led initiatives, these organizations across the Triangle and nationwide are creating a better world for their employees, their families, and the communities they serve. This effort is part of our goal to authentically revolutionize the American workplace.\u201d\u00a0 Thompson, recently named EY Entrepreneur Of The Year\u00ae 2023 Southeast Award winner, is a globally respected and sought-after business leader. As a CEO, speaker, investor, advisor, entrepreneur, and executive coach, he brings a wealth of experience and expertise to any organization. Thompson is a Certified Diversity Executive (CDE) and passionate about driving cultural transformation and delivering strong returns for employees and shareholders.\u00a0 Under his leadership, TDM has earned numerous accolades, including the Inc. 2021 Best in Business List in DE&I Advocacy and Fast Company\u2019s 2022 \u201cworld-changing ideas.\u201d In addition, Thompson is a three-time Inc. 5000 Fastest Growing Companies winner, named to the Forbes Next 1000 List, the Business North Carolina Power 100 List, and winner of the 2023 Independent Press Distinguished Favorite Book Award in Leadership for Underestimated: A CEO\u2019s Unlikely Path to Success. \u201cDon is a visionary. We take his big ideas and make content and products that empower thousands worldwide to create more welcoming, inclusive, and productive environments for their employees and communities,\u201d said Jackie Ferguson, Vice President, Content and Programming and Co-founder, The Diversity Movement. \u201cAbove all, he is a good human, a wonderful father, and a dedicated husband. I am so proud of all he is and all he has accomplished.\u201d \u201cI have had the honor of working with Don for the past three years and witnessed his inclusive leadership skills firsthand,\u201d said Jamie Ousterout, Vice President, Client Success, The Diversity Movement. \u201cDon is an amazing leader for our team, our clients, and the Triangle community. For me personally, I know that I am a much stronger, more empathetic leader due to his mentorship and coaching.\u201d Thompson serves the local and regional community on numerous boards across various industries, including marketing, health, and finance. He is an in-demand speaker and author, as well as host of the podcast \u201cHigh Octane Leadership in an Empathetic World,\u201d which delivers actionable leadership insights for creating culture-centric organizations and leaders.\u00a0 About The Diversity Movement The Diversity Movement enables organizations to build and strengthen culture by tying real-world business outcomes to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives via a scalable subscription-based employee experience platform. TDM\u2019s integrated approach creates inclusive culture through the application of data-informed insight, technology, and DEI expertise. The platform offers end-to-end education, from front-line employees to a leadership assessment tool that measures cultural competency in executive team building.\u00a0 TDM offers DEI Navigator for organizations who want to scale culture, as well as 400 original, digital learning lessons; 650+ award-winning micro-learning videos delivered in a \u201cNetflix for DEI experience;\u201d and analytics to track culture-building progress. \u201cTDM Library\u201d is a resource hub for organizations to find expert-curated multimedia content that transforms culture. TDM powers scalable and sustainable workplace excellence via a data-driven approach focused on results. For more information and resources, visit www.thediversitymovement.com.\", \"US English Male\");\n                }\n            };\n        <\/script>\n    <\/br><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Raleigh Chamber awards CEO of The Diversity Movement for \u201cchampioning change and positive impact in diversity, equity, and inclusivity\u201d<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><b>RALEIGH,<\/b> <b>July 26, 2023<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u2013 The Raleigh Chamber named Donald Thompson, CEO and Co-founder of The Diversity Movement, winner of The Phil Freelon Diversity, Equity, and Inclusivity Award. The award is given annually to a leader who serves to \u201cchampion change and positive impact in diversity, equity, and inclusivity.\u201d\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The award is named for Phil Freelon, one of the great architects in modern history, who was also a humanitarian deeply committed to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion in the Raleigh-Durham region and nationally. Freelon left an indelible mark on the practice of architecture, and his legacy transcends the brick and mortar of the buildings he designed. He personified the traits of great leaders who are committed to the health and welfare of their communities.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cThe Diversity Movement has created an employee experience platform that enables organizations to create workplace excellence through digital learning, cutting-edge content, and scalable programming,\u201d said Donald Thompson, CEO and Co-founder of The Diversity Movement. \u201cThrough diversity-led initiatives, these organizations across the Triangle and nationwide are creating a better world for their employees, their families, and the communities they serve. This effort is part of our goal to authentically revolutionize the American workplace.\u201d\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Thompson, recently named EY Entrepreneur Of The Year\u00ae 2023 Southeast Award winner, is a globally respected and sought-after business leader. As a CEO, speaker, investor, advisor, entrepreneur, and executive coach, he brings a wealth of experience and expertise to any organization. Thompson is a Certified Diversity Executive (CDE) and passionate about driving cultural transformation and delivering strong returns for employees and shareholders.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Under his leadership, TDM has earned numerous accolades, including the Inc. 2021 Best in Business List in DE&amp;I Advocacy and Fast Company\u2019s 2022 \u201cworld-changing ideas.\u201d In addition, Thompson is a three-time Inc. 5000 Fastest Growing Companies winner, named to the Forbes Next 1000 List, the Business North Carolina Power 100 List, and winner of the 2023 Independent Press Distinguished Favorite Book Award in Leadership for <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/underestimatedbook.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Underestimated: A CEO\u2019s Unlikely Path to Success.<\/span><\/i><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cDon is a visionary. We take his big ideas and make content and products that empower thousands worldwide to create more welcoming, inclusive, and productive environments for their employees and communities,\u201d said Jackie Ferguson, Vice President, Content and Programming and Co-founder, The Diversity Movement. \u201cAbove all, he is a good human, a wonderful father, and a dedicated husband. I am so proud of all he is and all he has accomplished.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cI have had the honor of working with Don for the past three years and witnessed his inclusive leadership skills firsthand,\u201d said Jamie Ousterout, Vice President, Client Success, The Diversity Movement. \u201cDon is an amazing leader for our team, our clients, and the Triangle community. For me personally, I know that I am a much stronger, more empathetic leader due to his mentorship and coaching.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Thompson serves the local and regional community on numerous boards across various industries, including marketing, health, and finance. He is an in-demand speaker and author, as well as host of the podcast \u201c<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/donaldthompson.com\/podcast\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">High Octane Leadership in an Empathetic World<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">,\u201d which delivers actionable leadership insights for creating culture-centric organizations and leaders.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>About The Diversity Movement<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Diversity Movement enables organizations to build and strengthen culture by tying real-world business outcomes to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives via a scalable subscription-based employee experience platform. TDM\u2019s integrated approach creates inclusive culture through the application of data-informed insight, technology, and DEI expertise. The platform offers end-to-end education, from front-line employees to a leadership assessment tool that measures cultural competency in executive team building.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">TDM offers DEI Navigator for organizations who want to scale culture, as well as 400 original, digital learning lessons; 650+ award-winning micro-learning videos delivered in a \u201cNetflix for DEI experience;\u201d and analytics to track culture-building progress. \u201cTDM Library\u201d is a resource hub for organizations to find expert-curated multimedia content that transforms culture. TDM powers scalable and sustainable workplace excellence via a data-driven approach focused on results. 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