Welcome to Episode 1 of Leadership Unfiltered — where we cut through the noise and tackle the real conversations leaders often avoid.In this episode, Mac Alonge (CEO, The Equal Group) and Scarlett Allen-Horton (CEO, Harper Fox Partners) dive into the growing reliance on awareness days — from Pride Month to Black History Month, International Women’s Day and more.✨ Are these campaigns driving genuine change — or just ticking boxes?

The hosts explore:Whether awareness days help or hinder progressThe risks of performative activism in the workplaceWhy EDI can’t be confined to the calendarWhat authentic, year-round inclusion actually looks likeIf you’re tired of the corporate performativity and ready for honest leadership talk — this one's for you.