Diversity Thought Leader Tanya M. Odom joins Racing Toward Diversity magazine Advisory Board.

Tanya M. OdomTanya M. Odom is a highly regarded consultant, coach, facilitator, teacher, writer, and thought leader.

As a speaker, presenter, facilitator, and consultant, she focuses on several areas including: Mindfulness, Inclusive Leadership, Innovation and Creativity, Diversity and Inclusion, Team building, Mindfulness, Coaching, Well being and Leadership, Women of Color,  Educational Equity, and  Girls’ Leadership Development.

 

Tanya's work has focused on civil and human rights, dialogue, and education for over 20 years.

Tanya’s unique portfolio career has allowed her to work in the education, private sector/corporate, not-for-profit/NGO, law enforcement, and university/college arenas.

She is the co-author of "Evaluation in the Field of Education for Democracy, Human Rights and Tolerance.” Tanya is also a contributor to  the Huffington Post, where she has written posts about diversity, leadership, civil rights, self-compassion, and mindfulness. Tanya has also written for cnn.com and Diversity Woman Magazine.

Tanya was named by Diversity Best Practices as “One of the Five Diversity Thought Leaders to Follow on Twitter.”

 

Ms. Odom has traveled extensively, and has both lived and worked abroad. Tanya has lived and/or worked in more than 30 countries. She is fluent in Spanish.

 

Ms. Odom has a Masters degree in Education from Harvard University. She received her B.A. in Anthropology/Sociology with a correlate sequence in Women’s Studies from Vassar College.

 

Follow Ms. Odom on Twitter @TMODOM