Adding Value through Diversity (2020)

Adding Value through Diversity (2020)

58mBeginner2020-08-31

Authors

Amber Vanderburg

Amber Vanderburg

Businessperson, Coach, Speaker

Madecraft

Madecraft

Full-Service Learning Content Company

Course details

Diversity and inclusion are important aspects of how a successful business operates. In this course you can learn how fostering diverse teams can help your organization stay competitive in the marketplace, drive innovation, expand the richness of thought, and remain relevant on a potentially global scale. Get acquainted with the oft-overlooked aspects of diversity and learn actionable ideas—like how to collect data, build referral programs, and expand your network—to include more diversity within your team. Instructor Amber Vanderburg also explains how to maximize the value of diversity by seeking a diverse and inclusive team. Each lesson offers practical insights for your own recruiting, hiring, and promotion processes.

Topics include:
Diversity basics
Secondary diversity
Educational diversity
Establishing fair referral programs
Inclusive interviewing
Using inclusive language
Addressing unconscious bias

Skills covered

Workplace EquityInclusive LeadershipDiversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI)Limited SeriesLeadership and Management

Concepts

Introduction

  • Redefining diversity and inclusion

Diversity Foundations

  • Civil Rights Act of 1964
  • Addressing basic diversity compliance
  • Overlooked values of a diverse team

Diversity Redefined

  • What is secondary diversity
  • Adopting a global mindset
  • Seasons of life
  • Educational diversity
  • Personality diversity

Improving Diversity and Inclusion in Your Workplace

  • The data doesn't lie
  • Establishing fair referral programs
  • Expand your network to sponsor organizations
  • Inclusive interviewing processes and questions

Fiercely Inclusive

  • Diversity without inclusion; inclusion without diversity
  • Approaching cultural unknowns
  • Using inclusive language
  • Understanding your unconscious bias

Conclusion

  • Now build that diverse team
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