How To Embrace Intersectionality in the Workplace

How To Embrace Intersectionality in the Workplace

We can’t get very far in conversations about diversity, equity, and inclusion without talking about intersectionality. It’s a natural part of the conversation, and the lived experiences of each of us. So, we sat down with some panel experts to discuss intersectionality and how leaders should think about it, and how understanding and considering intersectionality will make a difference in our workplaces.

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5 Essential Ingredients to Amplify Inclusive Leadership

5 Essential Ingredients to Amplify Inclusive Leadership

Leadership is never easy. The responsibility on leaders is great, as the authority and influence of their position have the potential for both harm and good. The last nearly two years of the COVID-19 pandemic have only added to the list of challenges for leaders to navigate.

But it has also brought opportunities to leaders. Opportunities to get to know their team members on a personal basis. Opportunities to learn and grow along with the powerful social movements of our time. And the opportunity to make necessary changes to embrace, activate, and amplify inclusive leadership practices.

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PRIDE in Practice: How and Why to Embrace Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in the Workplace

PRIDE in Practice: How and Why to Embrace Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in the Workplace

Please take a moment to imagine a world where every person feels safe and comfortable in their workplace. And that every workplace was a space they could show up to as their authentic selves, valued and heard.
While strides have been made in many workplaces around the world, the unfortunate reality is that many members of the LGBTQ+community still do not feel this way, that is why this conversation is about PRIDE at work.

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Let’s Talk About Racism In The Workplace Today

Let’s Talk About Racism In The Workplace Today

The topic about racial discrimination still poses a challenge in organizational workplaces to date. Studies have shown the devastating health and economic consequences of racism and its damaging impacts on a country’s social cohesion.

Talking about racism can be difficult. When it comes down to speaking about racism and race, organizations have been known to not discuss it until they are faced with an incident within the organization, for example, a slanderous comment made by one person to another. 

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Activate Inclusion From Within Your Comfort Zone With LinkedIn Now

Activate Inclusion From Within Your Comfort Zone With LinkedIn Now

Small inclusion efforts go a long way. Use LinkedIn’s pronunciation and pronoun features as a basis for broadening your horizon.

The definition

Inclusivity is about being chosen for school or club teams, doing work for a project, or being chosen to sit at the lunch table; at its heart, it is about being included. Being chosen to star in the school play, being invited to a dinner, or being part of a group birthday celebration are all a means to a greater end. Inclusivity is a method of making equal access available to the excluded, such as those having physical or mental disabilities or members of minority groups.

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