Jim Bettinger Talks Diversity Strategies

In 2011 Jim Bettinger looked at the incoming class of JSK fellows and realized it had only one Asian and two Latino fellows. Long a proponent of diversity, Bettinger vowed that future classes would reflect the rich diversity of this country. Two years later, there were more people of color in the class than white fellows, a trend that continues this year.

In this Q&A, Maynard Institute president Dori J. Maynard sits down with Stanford JSK Fellows program director Jim Bettinger on how he rethought his approach and widened his network to reach his results.