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DMV AREA, D.C. - PennZone -- Origins Consulting Group is thrilled to announce that world renowned Islamophobia scholar, Dalia Mogahed, has joined the firm as Senior Adviser & Trainer. Mogahed's addition to the team comes at a time of heightened anti-Muslim hate and growing need for actionable strategies to foster empathy, understanding, and inclusion.

Mogahed is co-author of the groundbreaking book Who Speaks for Islam? What a Billion Muslims Really Think, which drew from the largest modern global study of Muslim communities. She is the former Executive Director of the Gallup Center for Muslim Studies and most recently led research at the Institute for Social Policy and Understanding (ISPU).

Her critically acclaimed TED Talk, What It's Like to Be Muslim in America, was among the top TED Talks of 2016, cementing her reputation as a sought-after expert in interfaith dialogue and combating anti-Muslim bias.

"We are deeply honored to have Dalia Mogahed join our team," said Farah Salam-Hottle, President of Origins Consulting Group. "At a time when acts of anti-Muslim hate have surged globally, her experience and insights are more critical than ever. She brings unmatched expertise in Islamophobia training and understanding Muslim identity in the workplace to her new role at Origins."

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Organizations can now book Dalia Mogahed for in-person or virtual training events. To learn more or to schedule an exploratory call, email Contact@OriginsLLC.com or visit www.OriginsConsultingGroup.com

About Origins Consulting Group

Origins Consulting Group, LLC (OCG) is an international training and development company dedicated to helping organizations advance diversity, equity, and inclusion through skills building, interventions, and interactive learning. OCG is affiliated with The Empathy University (TEU), an India-based organization that has delivered experiential workshops, webinars, and consultations since 2016. Together, we help clients create cultures where the principles of diversity, equity, and inclusion can thrive naturally.

For more information, visit www.OriginsConsultingGroup.com