Diversity

Understanding Intersectionality: An In-Depth Exploration

Since Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) are fundamental pillars shaping the ethos of modern workplaces, it’s important to ask if DEI creates transformative change. This blog explores the methodologies and metrics for assessing DEI program effectiveness, including a detailed case study of PayPal’s innovative approach to economic equity. We’ll also get a glimpse of efforts

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Evaluating DEI Effectiveness: Uncovering Impact through Metrics and Case Studies

Since Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) are fundamental pillars shaping the ethos of modern workplaces, it’s important to ask if DEI creates transformative change. This blog explores the methodologies and metrics for assessing DEI program effectiveness, including a detailed case study of PayPal’s innovative approach to economic equity. We’ll also get a glimpse of efforts

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Microaggression in the Workplace: Understanding the Subtle Forms of Bias

While clear forms of discrimination are easy to spot and address, there’s a more hidden form of bias called microaggressions. These small actions or comments, even if unintentional, can affect someone’s sense of belonging and well-being. So what is a microaggressions and how do you manage them? What is a Microaggression? Harvard Business Review defines

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Creating Inclusive Workplaces: The Power of Executive Coaching in Driving DEI Success

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By Allan Schweyer, Senior Executive Consultant  Over the past 30+ years, I’ve observed that great leaders help each employee, manager, and colleague identify known and hidden biases that might lead to acts of discrimination, microaggression, or exclusion. The best leaders exhibit honesty and courage by going beyond rote training modules to educate everyone in the

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How Great Leaders Approach Diversity

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By Allan Schweyer, Senior Executive Consultant  Over the past 30+ years, I’ve observed that great leaders help each employee, manager, and colleague identify known and hidden biases that might lead to acts of discrimination, microaggression, or exclusion. The best leaders exhibit honesty and courage by going beyond rote training modules to educate everyone in the

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The Hidden Story Behind Your Organization’s DEI Data

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By Ian Thompson, Data Analyst Successful Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) is more than just checking off boxes about gender and race. It’s about new types of workplace conversations, personal self-awareness, courage to call out micro-aggressions, organizational culture change, increased innovation, and a thorough data-driven DEI approach. So, what is DEI data? Beyond demographic information

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Book Review: The Disordered Cosmos

The Disordered cosmos

Even today, you won’t hear many perspectives from black, women cosmologists/theoretical physicists. Not surprisingly then, this incredibly personal, emotional, and scientific work, The Disordered Cosmos, might be the most unique and original book you’ve read in years. Associate Professor Chanda Prescod-Weinstein teaches physics, astronomy, and gender studies at the University of New Hampshire. Her professional

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