“DEI” is the buzzword when professionals speak of creating environments where people operate at their best because of the ideation that occurs when diverse perspectives collaborate toward a common objective. But, what about social networking? In this episode, sit alongside our host, Benji Gomez, as he speaks with Dr. Mito Diaz-Espinoza, Director of Equity Initiatives at Waco Family Medicine, to uncover why cultivating a diverse professional network should be a priority, what organizations can do to be a facilitator and how we, as professionals, can become comfortable being “uncomfortable”.

To connect with Dr. Diaz-Espinoza, feel free to follow him on Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/zaragosa.espinoza/), Instagram (@mitosis3) or LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/in/mito-diaz-espinoza/)

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