Lily Zheng
Lily Zheng is a diversity, equity, and inclusion strategist and author focused on workplace fairness, access, and systemic organizational change. Zheng wrote DEI Deconstructed, Reconstructing DEI, The Ethical Sellout, and Gender Ambiguity in the Workplace, and is a bestselling DEI author recognized by LinkedIn as a Top Voice on racial equity.
Biografía y Trayectoria del Autor
Lily Zheng is a workplace fairness strategist and author whose public voice took shape through student journalism and activism at Stanford. At Stanford, Zheng studied psychology and sociology, wrote a weekly column for The Stanford Daily on consent culture, queer and trans identity, social justice, and activism, and developed the direct, institution-focused prose that would later define their public work. Later official biographies place them in the San Francisco Bay Area and describe them as a consultant and author helping leaders turn positive intentions into measurable impact. ((https://stanforddaily.com/author/lilyzheng/))
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Deconstructing DEI
Lily Zheng
A pragmatic guide to implementing effective diversity, equity, and inclusion strategies in organizations, bridging theory with real-world application.
Reconstructing DEI
Lily Zheng
A practical workbook offering exercises and tools to implement effective diversity, equity, and inclusion strategies in organizations.
Deconstructing DEI
Lily Zheng
A pragmatic guide to implementing effective diversity, equity, and inclusion strategies in organizations, bridging theory with real-world application.
Reconstructing DEI
Lily Zheng
A practical workbook offering exercises and tools to implement effective diversity, equity, and inclusion strategies in organizations.
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Inclusion, Models & Participation Exam Prep
Inclusion, Models & Participation Exam Prep
This learning plan is essential for leaders and DEI practitioners aiming to move beyond theory into systemic organizational transformation. It provides the strategic frameworks and engagement skills necessary to build psychologically safe, high-participation cultures that thrive on diversity.
Lead diverse teams, build habits & articulate
Lead diverse teams, build habits & articulate
This plan is designed for emerging and established leaders who need to navigate the complexities of modern, diverse workplaces. It bridges the gap between technical expertise and the essential human skills required to drive sustainable organizational change.
Sex Ed, FLD, Social & Leadership Growth 🔮
Sex Ed, FLD, Social & Leadership Growth 🔮
This plan bridges the gap between personal intimacy and professional excellence by linking emotional intelligence with social mastery. It is designed for individuals seeking to lead with authenticity while building deeper, more meaningful connections in all areas of life.
Social Skills, Gender, Tech & Innovation
Social Skills, Gender, Tech & Innovation
In an era where technical skill must meet human-centric leadership, this plan bridges the gap between social intelligence and digital innovation. It is ideal for aspiring leaders and entrepreneurs looking to foster inclusive, tech-forward cultures while mastering the art of modern communication.
Tech, Innovation, Philosophy & Culture
Tech, Innovation, Philosophy & Culture
In an era of rapid technological change, understanding the intersection of ethics, innovation, and human culture is essential for future-ready leaders. This plan is designed for entrepreneurs, thinkers, and professionals who want to master the frameworks of disruption while navigating the profound philosophical challenges of AI.
AI Learning, Exec Growth & Finance Literacy
AI Learning, Exec Growth & Finance Literacy
In an era of rapid digital transformation, leaders must bridge the gap between emerging technology, organizational management, and financial strategy. This plan is designed for aspiring executives and entrepreneurs who need a multi-disciplinary approach to drive innovation and sustainable growth.
Lead AI-Human Design on X
Lead AI-Human Design on X
As AI rapidly transforms product development, design leaders need both technical fluency and human-centered expertise to create AI products that users trust and love. This learning path is essential for UX leaders, product designers, and design strategists who want to confidently lead AI initiatives, bridge the gap between technical teams and user needs, and ensure their organizations build ethical, effective AI-human experiences.
design leader mindset
design leader mindset
Design leaders today must navigate beyond craft excellence to drive strategic business impact and cultural transformation. This learning plan is essential for experienced designers moving into leadership roles, current design managers seeking to elevate their strategic influence, and organizational leaders who want to build design-led cultures that foster innovation and deliver exceptional user experiences.
Voces de la Comunidad
"Lily Zheng’s DEI Deconstructed is a compelling must-read for leaders who want to stay accountable, make change, and create better workplaces for us all"
— Minda Harts
"Look no further than Lily Zheng’s Reconstructing DEI to get to the heart of transformational action"
— Ruchika Tulshyan
"Action-oriented, results-driven, and outcomes-based, Lily Zheng’s no-nonsense approach transforms DEI into a tangible and accessible process"
— David G. Smith
"Lily Zheng masterfully assembles the salient elements of DEI work for anyone serious about creating a more equitable workplace"
— David G. Smith & W. Brad Johnson
"Using their signature decisive and direct voice, Lily Zheng delivers an accountability-centered and immediately actionable road map"
— Michelle MiJung Kim
Creado por exalumnos de la Universidad de Columbia en San Francisco
"Instead of endless scrolling, I just hit play on BeFreed. It saves me so much time."
"I never knew where to start with nonfiction—BeFreed’s book lists turned into podcasts gave me a clear path."
"Perfect balance between learning and entertainment. Finished ‘Thinking, Fast and Slow’ on my commute this week."
"Crazy how much I learned while walking the dog. BeFreed = small habits → big gains."
"Reading used to feel like a chore. Now it’s just part of my lifestyle."
"Feels effortless compared to reading. I’ve finished 6 books this month already."
"BeFreed turned my guilty doomscrolling into something that feels productive and inspiring."
"BeFreed turned my commute into learning time. 20-min podcasts are perfect for finishing books I never had time for."
"BeFreed replaced my podcast queue. Imagine Spotify for books — that’s it. 🙌"
"It is great for me to learn something from the book without reading it."
"The themed book list podcasts help me connect ideas across authors—like a guided audio journey."
"Makes me feel smarter every time before going to work"
Creado por exalumnos de la Universidad de Columbia en San Francisco
"Instead of endless scrolling, I just hit play on BeFreed. It saves me so much time."
"I never knew where to start with nonfiction—BeFreed’s book lists turned into podcasts gave me a clear path."
"Perfect balance between learning and entertainment. Finished ‘Thinking, Fast and Slow’ on my commute this week."
"Crazy how much I learned while walking the dog. BeFreed = small habits → big gains."
"Reading used to feel like a chore. Now it’s just part of my lifestyle."
"Feels effortless compared to reading. I’ve finished 6 books this month already."
"BeFreed turned my guilty doomscrolling into something that feels productive and inspiring."
"BeFreed turned my commute into learning time. 20-min podcasts are perfect for finishing books I never had time for."
"BeFreed replaced my podcast queue. Imagine Spotify for books — that’s it. 🙌"
"It is great for me to learn something from the book without reading it."
"The themed book list podcasts help me connect ideas across authors—like a guided audio journey."
"Makes me feel smarter every time before going to work"
"Instead of endless scrolling, I just hit play on BeFreed. It saves me so much time."
"I never knew where to start with nonfiction—BeFreed’s book lists turned into podcasts gave me a clear path."
"Perfect balance between learning and entertainment. Finished ‘Thinking, Fast and Slow’ on my commute this week."
"Crazy how much I learned while walking the dog. BeFreed = small habits → big gains."
"Reading used to feel like a chore. Now it’s just part of my lifestyle."
"Feels effortless compared to reading. I’ve finished 6 books this month already."
"BeFreed turned my guilty doomscrolling into something that feels productive and inspiring."
"BeFreed turned my commute into learning time. 20-min podcasts are perfect for finishing books I never had time for."
"BeFreed replaced my podcast queue. Imagine Spotify for books — that’s it. 🙌"
"It is great for me to learn something from the book without reading it."
"The themed book list podcasts help me connect ideas across authors—like a guided audio journey."
"Makes me feel smarter every time before going to work"
"Instead of endless scrolling, I just hit play on BeFreed. It saves me so much time."
"I never knew where to start with nonfiction—BeFreed’s book lists turned into podcasts gave me a clear path."
"Perfect balance between learning and entertainment. Finished ‘Thinking, Fast and Slow’ on my commute this week."
"Crazy how much I learned while walking the dog. BeFreed = small habits → big gains."
"Reading used to feel like a chore. Now it’s just part of my lifestyle."
"Feels effortless compared to reading. I’ve finished 6 books this month already."
"BeFreed turned my guilty doomscrolling into something that feels productive and inspiring."
"BeFreed turned my commute into learning time. 20-min podcasts are perfect for finishing books I never had time for."
"BeFreed replaced my podcast queue. Imagine Spotify for books — that’s it. 🙌"
"It is great for me to learn something from the book without reading it."
"The themed book list podcasts help me connect ideas across authors—like a guided audio journey."
"Makes me feel smarter every time before going to work"
