What Can We Learn From ESPNs Rachel and Maria Situation [S2 Ep. 10]

ESPN journalist Rachel Nichols was caught having a private conversation on a hot mic discussing how her collegue Maria Taylor got a job that she wanted because of ESPNs lack of diversity. Of course when a white woman says that a black woman got a job because of her race there are going to be problems. This is one of the biggest stories in media and as an HR professional there is so many layers to discuss with this. 

In this episode I will break down what ESPN should be doing as a company. What Rachel Nichols should be doing regarding damage control. How Maria Taylor should be maneuvering this situation and how their co-workers should handle themselves when it comes to taking sides. Lets deep dive into this folks.