20 Sep September 20, 2021 – Qualifi Darrian Mikell and JEDI Leaders Omar L. Harris
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Darrian Mikell – CEO / Co-Founder at Qualifi
Being memorable is important, and so is being interesting.
Being memorable is one of the biggest factors of
pitching anything or selling anything.
Darrian Mikell is an entrepreneur and business leader. He is the Co-Founder and CEO of Qualifi, an HR tech startup focused on taking the pain out of recruiting by reducing communication times with candidates and capturing better data to help recruiters scale screening efforts. Recruiters using Qualifi shave one week off their time-to-hire average. First founded in 2019, Qualifi saw rapid growth from accelerator and Pitch Pardi programs from Be Nimble, an Indianapolis social enterprise that supports the growth of Black-initiated tech ecosystems. Qualifi is the first graduate of a Be Nimble accelerator to raise a venture capital round. It also recently completed its participation in the TechStars Anywhere program, a startup accelerator that focuses on businesses that operate remotely.
Omar L. Harris – Author of Be a J.E.D.I. Leader, Not a Boss: Leadership in the Era of Corporate Social Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion
The best leaders of organizations are not the superstar “Me, Me,
Me” leaders like Lee Iacocca. The best leaders were people you
never heard of who had a combination of intensity and
intense personal will.
Omar L. Harris has been creating high-performance organizations for over fifteen years. While working in corporate, start-up, and entrepreneurial endeavors on four continents he developed 20 Team Performance Acceleration Principles, and blueprints for servant leadership and J.E.D.I. leadership that any leader at any stage of their journey can adopt to improve and accelerate group success. Omar is a Gallup Certified Strengths Coach; a bestselling, award-winning fiction author; independent publishing guru; entrepreneur; and twenty-year veteran of the global pharmaceutical industry. His published works are: One Blood, From Authors to Entrepreneurs (F.A.T.E.), Leader Board: The DNA of High Performance Teams, The Servant Leader’s Manifesto, and Be a J.E.D.I. Leader, Not a Boss: Leadership in the Era of Corporate Social Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion.