DEI thought leaders, Rita Bailey, Elaine Beich, and Tonya Wilson lead an authentic conversation through their takeaways from their panel discussion at the 2021 ATD International Conference and Expo in Salt Lake Utah. They share highlights from their panel discussion, “Discussing the Undiscussables.” They also reflect on the perspectives of other leaders and learners around the challenges, nuances, and opportunities in this provocative DE&I journey. Talent development professionals must be drivers of positive change in their organizations but too often they lack the knowledge and ability to influence leadership, at times inadvertently becoming a barrier to impact. Hear innovative perspectives and get tangible guidance to propel you in this journey from leading industry experts contributing to ATD’s DE&I initiatives.