Episode summary:
Diversity and inclusion are essential in the workplace for several reasons:
Overall, fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace not only benefits the organization but also contributes to the broader social goal of promoting equality and fairness in society. It requires a commitment from leadership, thoughtful policies and practices, and ongoing efforts to create an environment where everyone feels valued and respected.
Topics discussed in this episode:
- The Pandemic and DEI [4:57]
- Barriers to DEI [10:00]
- Leading DEI [16:50]
- Negative Experiences [20:00]
- Creating Communities [23:50]
- DEI Working from Home [30:00]
- Choices [32:25]
- The World University [35:00]
- Bringing My Uniqueness [37:53]
- Keeping Talent [40:00]
Quote:
“DEI is not a quick fix, it needs to be funded and researched … if you as an organization don’t do the work you not solving the problem you are treating the symptoms.”
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