While many organizations craft bold statements of belief around diversity, equity, and inclusion, (DEI), a lack of clear terms and language can hamper understanding and measurable improvement, says inclusion consultant Joe Gerstandt. Further, business leaders may be unaware how critical their own exposure to others’ experiences and personal reflection journeys can be to spur behavioral change within the workplace. Hear more insights in Part 1 of this discussion on building inclusive practices into your workforce culture.
Topics include:
1:55 - Joe's journey to current DEI work 3:58 - What companies are getting right on DEI 4:55 - Critical need for common terms, language 6:46 - Behavior change, accountability is necessary 10:23 - Building inclusive behaviors into workplace culture 12:31 - Inclusion is not just an HR project 14:39 - Changing paradigms through personal journeys and ... 14:58 - exposure to others' stories and experiences. 15:52 - Inviting leaders to public commitments
Resources:
How can your company develop its diversity and inclusion program? Read our article at: www.paychex.com/articles/human-resources/build-inclusive-workplace-program.
Find more information on Joe, helpful resources, and his book “Social Gravity” at: http://joegerstandt.com Suggest a topic or guest for a coming show. Submit your ideas at: http://payx.me/pulsetopics
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