Michelle Gadsen-Williams talks about what she has learned as an entrepreneur and what she believes aspiring entrepreneurs need to think about before launching a new business. This includes doing your homework the potential for success in your given industry and understanding the need for corporate business leaders to rebrand themselves from an executive to an entrepreneur or consultant.
Author & Managing Director, Inclusion & Diversity Lead, Accenture
Michelle Gadsden-Williams is the Managing Director, Inclusion & Diversity Lead – North America at Accenture. An exemplary role model and advocate for equality and social justice, Michelle has worked tirelessly at refining processes, policies and programs that support an inclusive work environment. Her work has been cited in a number of research periodicals and trade publications in recent years. Michelle has acquired a number of community service awards and accolades for her work as a diversity practitioner. She is the author of The Climb: Taking Every Step with Conviction, Courage and Calculated Risk to Achieve a Thriving Career and a Successful Life.
