Real Inclusion Isn’t Performed. It’s Built.
Dean Rasmussen is a queer, transgender coach and speaker who helps individuals build a life on their own terms, and helps organizations build inclusion that’s actually real, not performed.
Which Brings You Here?
For Individuals
You’re ready to build a life on your terms, not one that was scripted for someone else.
For Organizations
Move past performative inclusion, toward the kind that’s built into how your organization actually operates.
Speaking From Lived Experience, Not Theory
Dean Rasmussen built his work directly from his own transition, real coaching experience, and education in business and human resources management. Whether the room is one person or a hundred, the approach is the same: real experience and real expertise, not generic inspiration.
For Organizations: The Inclusive Advantage Talk
Available as a keynote, a breakout session, a webinar, or a workshop with live guided exercises. I also offer a related breakout session, 3 Secrets to Creating Real Influence as an Inclusive Leader, depending on your event’s format.
By the End of This Talk, Your Team Will
- Know the difference between what’s actually your organization’s job to fix, and what isn’t
- Have a clear way to tell built inclusion from performed inclusion
- Understand why diverse hiring is a starting point, not a finish line
- Leave with real, direct questions to bring back into their own leadership conversations
“From a recent session of 3 Secrets to Creating Real Influence as an Inclusive Leader.”
100% of attendees would recommend this session
“Dean is a great speaker. He uses excellent exercises in his presentation to help generate conversation around inclusive practices.”
“Created really great conversations and was an approachable way to the topic. Very interesting perspective.”
Let’s Talk About Your Organization
No pitch, just a real conversation about what this could look like for your organization.
Also Available: The Inclusive Advantage Workshop
Want your team to go deeper than a single talk? The Inclusive Advantage Workshop is a hands-on session for your leaders to uncover unconscious bias and build practical habits of inclusive leadership.
Whichever Brought You Here
Real change, personal or organizational, isn’t performed. It’s built, one deliberate choice at a time.
