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Hello and welcome to another episode of the Intersection Podcast! This week we are joined by Sonia Thompson. Sonia is a luminary in the realm of inclusive marketing and branding. As an inclusive brand coach, strategist, and consultant, Sonia has carved out a niche by helping brands expand their reach by authentically catering to a diverse clientele. 

Not only does she boast a formidable resume with columns in prestigious publications like Forbes, but she also leads the conversation on belonging in the business world through her podcast, the 'Inclusion and Marketing' podcast. With an expansive career, insightful viewpoints, and the unique experience of having lived in diverse locales like Argentina, Sonia offers a refreshing perspective on why businesses must prioritize inclusivity for success.

We explore the following topics in our conversation today:

• Sonia's strategies on how brands can grow by effectively connecting with a diverse customer base and the significance of varying consumer journeys.
• Unraveling the challenges of ageism in the digital space, the importance of diversity within teams, and how homogenous thinking can hinder a brand's potential for inclusivity and growth.
• Exploring the profound impact of feeling seen and acknowledged in the business world, especially for women and people of color.

Sonia shares, “I firmly believe that everyone deserves to have a place where they feel like they belong.” 

Thank you for listening to this episode of The Intersection Podcast. Don't forget to subscribe and stay tuned for more thought-provoking conversations. Together, we can create a world where diversity is celebrated, and everyone thrives.

Resources: 

• Inclusion and Marketing 
• Sonia Linkedin
• Sonia Instagram