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Timely, timeless, and thought-provoking articles on various topics relating to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging in the workplace and in society.
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The true impact of return-to-office (RTO) mandates on organisational culture and inclusion
While return-to-office mandate are often framed in terms of productivity and collaboration, they have real impact on culture and inclusion. They may even pose a discrimination legal risk.
Celebrate and recognise your people. It does more for your culture than any training or team-building exercise.
Why celebrating and recognising your people can do more for your culture than any training or team-building exercise.
Using AI tools in hiring. The benfits, pitfalls, and legal risks.
An article about the real impact of AI in hiring - the good, the bad, and potential legal jeopardy for employers.
Allyship - How to do it well
Being an ally means you are tuned into the lived experiences of people who are different from you. If you are white, that means black and brown and minority people. If you are a man, it means women, if heterosexual it means those who are not, and so forth and so on. What does that mean in reality? It means you must always have your antenna up and be ready and prepared to: Engage Listen Empathise Observe Acknowledge Challenge Educate Learn Engage Be
Re-defining Allyship
Allyship is a committment to a cause that does not affect one. After the murder of George Floyd in 2020, “allyship” was in vogue. But I noticed one concerning trend. It appeared the concept of allyship became associated with a specific group of people. In most cases people who outwardly sought to or declared themselves allies were mostly, if not exclusively, liberal and white. But that was my observation based solely on my examination of what I saw around me, in my personal
Two Examples of Microaggressions Most People Struggle to Understand
Microaggressions can be difficult to grasp, especially if they arise from common phrases and words we use often without any bad intentions.
What well-meaning Allies get wrong about Allyship
What can go wrong with allyship, even for well-meaning allies.
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