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In this increasingly interconnected, globalized world, aren't we all chasing richer, more compelling viewpoints to improve our businesses? True wisdom lies in the revelation that these insights can emerge from anywhere, rooted in the agglomeration of our unique experiences, backgrounds, and worldviews.✨ 🌐 Imagine bringing such heterogeneous energies together in a single workplace. ADMIRE the color, brilliance and magnitude that each individual brings. ADVENTURE through the corridors of knowledge that diversity gifts us, EXPLORE the pathways of innovation that it elicits only to reiterate our BOND engraved in shared values. Case Studies reveal not only how Diversity and Inclusion in the workplace *energize the workforce*, enriching work culture, but also they *fuel business performance* to tangible levels. Let's EXAMINE how Fortune 500 companies noticed +35% greater return on equity and +34% higher total return to shareholders when there was diverse leadership!💡 For deeper insights, you can tune into this inspiring interview concerning Diversity and Inclusion with Daniel Goleman, authority in emotional intelligence (@Daniel Goleman’s Podcast). Listen to him navigate intricacies of culturally intelligent leadership and proactive participation in inclusive environments - Let's create these vital plans together! This discussion’s OPEN but it doesn't STOP here, your views are as important as the actions we all take. Embrace diversity 🏳️🌈 , drive inclusion 🤝, rethink corporate culture 🔄 cultivate professional growth 📈 . Let‘s kick-start a *new dawn of potential and possibility.* Us professionals, with our influence, are the *BEACONS guiding this trail to inclusive brilliance*! SO STEP UP NOW, bring this intentional action to YOUR workplace and lead through respect and acceptance.🌟 Join me in mapping ❤️#Diversity #Inclusion #CulturallyIntelligentLeadership #WorkCultureRevolution #NewDawnOfPossibility

Embracing Neurodiversity for Innovation and Inclusion: A Maverick Perspective At The Maverick Paradox, we believe that diversity of thought is a cornerstone of innovation and success. This belief extends to embracing neurodiversity and ensuring that leaders understand how to effectively lead neurodivergent individuals. Our mission at Maverick Paradox Media is to elevate all voices and perspectives, recognising the value each unique perspective brings to the table. In our journey, we've witnessed firsthand the transformative power of embracing neurodiversity. The Maverick Paradox Podcast features insightful conversations where we've benefited immensely from the perspectives and experiences of neurodivergent individuals. These discussions have not only enriched our understanding but have also sparked innovative ideas and solutions. Furthermore, The Maverick Paradox Magazine proudly hosts a dedicated neurodiversity column, amplifying the voices and experiences of neurodivergent individuals. By providing a platform for these voices, we contribute to a more inclusive and empathetic society. Embracing neurodiversity isn't just about meeting diversity quotas; it's about tapping into a wealth of untapped potential and fostering an environment where everyone can thrive. Leaders who understand and embrace neurodiversity in their teams unlock creativity, improve decision-making, and create a culture of inclusion that attracts top talent. Let's continue to champion neurodiversity, not as a checkbox (this week is Neurodiversity Celebration Week) but as a fundamental pillar of organisational and societal progress. Together, we can build workplaces and communities where every voice is valued, and every mind is empowered to make a difference. #neurodiversity #leadership #neurodiversitycelebrationweek

Unlocking value through multi-generational workforces. The convergence of up to five different generations in the workplace presents both a unique challenge and a real opportunity for those employers who recognise and embrace it. As our clients navigate this complex dynamic, they often seek guidance on how to best harness the power of age diversity to foster agility, spur innovation, and capitalise on a wealth of diverse perspectives. Listen in to episode four of #leadershipinsights, where I’ll be discussing how to balance the competing expectations within intergenerational workforces, and how to leverage this age diversity. I invite you to join the conversation and share your insights on how to transform age diversity into a strategic advantage within your firm. Feel free to reach our directly or leave a comment below. For more in-depth information about how our team can help you, please click here. #Consulting #Intergenerational #AgeDiversity #FinancialServices #LeadershipInsights

This article brilliantly demonstrates some of the #DEI issues & solutions I've been discussing with my guests on the 6 Group podcast, #WaysWomenLead: 🔹 Why Do We Need DEI Quotas? Because how else can we measure the effectiveness of DEI initiatives? I assume nobody wants to invest time and money in initiatives that don't yield the desired results. So, how can we measure which initiatives work and which don't in helping us meet our DEI goals without proper metrics? 🔹 Why is it crucial to address All Levels of The #Organizations when implementing DEI initiatives? 'The people who have the greatest impact on an employee's feelings of #inclusion or #belonging are their team members or managers who work with them daily.' It's not sufficient for the Chief #Diversity Officer to model #inclusive #leadership alone; their impact is limited if leaders and managers at all levels of the organization don't also model inclusivity. 🔹 Why is it important to Emphasize the #Hiring Process? If your organization isn't actively working to hire #diverse employees, it will be challenging to foster a sense of #belonging and #inclusion among the #diverse team members you already have. 6 Group can assist with this! Don't hesitate to reach out to us. And if you encounter resistance against #DEI... Here's a valuable insight from Mark Cuban: 'You don't need to call it #DEI. You can call it whatever you want — I call it good business.' #leadershipdevelopment #executivesearch #executiverecruitment #leadershipassessment #GoBeyond #the6way

Why blend in when we were born to stand out? East London taught me diversity is strength, not difference. Classrooms full of stories, not just faces. I thought diversity was universal, until my workplace showed me otherwise - My first job felt like stepping into a past era. "Why the uniformity?" My question echoed unanswered. It was a wake-up call. Diverse teams outperform by 35%. It's not just good ethics—it's great business. Actions to foster change: 📢 Speak up. Silence won't spark change. 📚 Educate. Knowledge breeds understanding. 🏆 Champion diversity. It's the key to innovation. The absence of diversity in my first job became my call to action. It’s not just about color or background; it’s about bringing every possible perspective to the table. Ever felt out of place for standing out? Let's share and inspire change. "Reimagine Inclusion: Debunking 13 Myths to Transform Your Workplace" - Mita Mallick | HR Leaders Podcast 🚀 Hungry for more life-changing content? Follow HR Leaders for a steady stream of growth-fueling tips. #DiversityAndInclusion #BeTheChange #HRLeaders

😖 Have you ever found yourself frustrated with corporate diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives? 😖 On this week's episode of the Impact Makers podcast, I had the privilege of speaking with Zachary Nunn - Chief Executive Officer of Living Corporate. Over the past 5 years, Zach has taken Living Corporate from a single podcast idea born out of frustration and exacerbation with performative corporate DEI and HR initiatives related to inclusion and diversity to a multimedia company and diversity, equity, and inclusion network that centers and amplifies black and brown professionals in the workplace through narrative storytelling. I'd like to invite you to listen in as we explore the significance of authentic conversations and the impact that they can have in creating more inclusive workplaces, and Zach also unveils exciting new plans for his future, which include making Living Corporate his ONE job - instead of a second job and passion project. He also shares about developing a learning platform using AI technology, providing organizational assessments, and launching the new Living Corporate Collective - a shared space where global leaders can converge to share insights, brainstorm solutions, and work collaboratively to facilitate deeper understanding and cultivate robust strategies to navigate and drive systemic change. Some Key Takeaways: 🌟 The journey of Living Corporate and its audacious mission. 🌟 The power of authentic conversations in fostering an inclusive workplace. 🌟 Insights on being an aspirational ally and the challenges it entails. 🌟 An introduction to the Living Corporate Collective—a vibrant space where global leaders, just like you, can collaborate and ideate for better workplace equity. 🌟 Sneak peek into an upcoming AI-powered learning platform and organizational assessments that promise transformative insights. Whether you're a people leader, a diversity advocate, or an aspirational ally, after listening to this conversation, you'll be better informed to make a positive impact in your own workplace and community by creating spaces where all voices are valued and can be shared and heard. 🎧 Listen to our conversation here -> https://lnkd.in/gevMdMab #ImpactMakersPodcast #DEI #diversity #equity #inclusion #LivingCorporate

Say It Loud 📣 Embracing Neurodiversity Is A Business Imperative 💥 In our ongoing quest for innovation and inclusivity, understanding and embracing Neurodiversity is a crucial step forward. As a business leader, recognising and celebrating Neurodiversity within our teams isn't just the right thing to do—it's a strategic imperative 📈 Here's why! 👇 Diverse minds 🧠 foster greater creativity, problem-solving, and resilience. Embracing neurodiversity unlocks a whole spectrum 🌈 of unique talents, propelling your business to new heights 🚀 It's not just about inclusion; it's about maximising human potential 💡 When we consider that AI 🤖 is fundamentally going to disrupt our entire ways of being and the "typical" ways of linear thinking 💭 that so many people have become used to will be automated, then surely as a business you want to embrace different and diverse ways of thinking and getting things done? 🤷🏿♀️ How I Can Help 🤔 With a passion for Neurodiversity, equity, belonging and inclusion, and with extensive experience as a former Senior HR and People Leader, I'm committed to guiding your business and people on this transformative journey. I fuse lived experience of being Neurospicy 🌶 with a pragmatic and practical understanding of how change happens in a business at a systemic level ⚙️ From global speaking events to tailored awareness, education and training at every level of your business, to fostering an inclusive workplace culture and more, let's create an environment together where everyone can belong, thrive and achieve their potential ✨️ 📣 Your Call to Action 📣 So, are you going to just "roll out" or are you ready to transform your business (see what I did there) 😏 Are you brave, bold and courageous enough to embark on this journey? If so, then let's connect! ☎️ Together, we can build a workplace that champions diversity, equity, and supports innovation 💡 Comment below or DM me to start the conversation 💬 📧 beebrilliantpeople@gmail.com 🌐 www.beebrilliantpeople.com #NeurodiversityInBusiness #Inclusion #DiverseTalent #EquityAtWork #Leadership #Neurodiversity #Awareness #BusinessTransformation

Have you considered how unconscious biases might be influencing your workplace culture? 🤔 I recently had the incredible opportunity to join Heather Payeur on the Breaking Bias podcast to discuss this topic and broader themes of diversity, equity, and inclusion. 🎙️ These conversations are crucial for promoting genuine inclusion and addressing inequities in our corporate environments. 🌍 During our discussion, I shared insights from my personal experiences, client engagements, and the various factors shaping my perspective on these critical issues. 💡 Here are a few key takeaways: ☑️ Cultivating Awareness: It is essential to recognize and challenge our unconscious biases. By becoming more aware of the stereotypes we unknowingly internalize, we can develop a more inclusive and equitable mindset. 🧠 ☑️ Engagement and Feedback: Embracing openness and collaboration can drastically improve our workplaces. Engaging employees and understanding their unique perspectives are crucial steps toward creating an environment where everyone feels they belong. 🤝 ☑️ Transparency and Accountability: Ensuring fairness through transparent hiring and promotion practices is critical. Holding ourselves and our organizations accountable to these standards helps maintain a culture of trust and equity. ⚖️ I invite you to listen to the full episode and share your thoughts. 🎧 Continuous learning and open dialogue are the keys to bringing about meaningful change. 🌟 Let’s connect and continue this important conversation! 🔗 https://lnkd.in/eX7euMVc #Diversity #Equity #Inclusion #BreakingBias #CorporateCulture #Authenticity #Leadership #EmployeeEngagement

5 things we aren’t doing, as heart-led People/Talent leaders, in 2024. We're at March, I know that, but imma keep reminding us all year of the things we don't need to be doing in 2024. We're about embracing our strengths and advocating for the changes we want to see in the workplace. We aren't about: 1. 𝐇𝐨𝐥𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐛𝐚𝐜𝐤 𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐯𝐨𝐢𝐜𝐞 No more silence. I was going to say 'at the table' but honestly, we need to unlearn silence across all spectrums of life (side note: read Elaine Lin Hering's book to get to work on that). We're confidently expressing our ideas and opinions because our insights are valuable and deserve to be heard. 2. 𝐅𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐧𝐞𝐠𝐨𝐭𝐢𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 We're not shying away from negotiations, whether it's about our salaries, resources, project timelines or frankly, a lot in our calendar. We understand our worth and are ready to articulate it. We're ready to say no because we know who we are and what we value (or will do soon after Bloom anyway!). 3. 𝐀𝐜𝐜𝐞𝐩𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐬 𝐪𝐮𝐨 This is a big nope. We're challenging outdated policies and practices that no longer serve our teams or our goals. We're no longer going to be the service provider that offers recommendations, we are decisive and we lead the conversation. Innovation starts with questioning the way things have always been done. Start there. 4. 𝐏𝐮𝐭𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐧𝐞𝐞𝐝𝐬 𝐥𝐚𝐬𝐭 Fun fact, I almost called Bloom 'Self[ish]' because we are so far away from being that, it isn't even funny! I decided Bloom was a little more inspirational though haha. Self care isn't selfish; it's essential. We're setting boundaries and taking care of our mental and physical health to be our best selves at work and beyond. 5. 𝐇𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐨 𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐝 There are so many moments where we hold back and let others lead. We aren't doing that any more. Leadership roles are not just for others to fill. We're stepping up, taking on new challenges, and leading by example to pave the way for future generations of women in People/Talent and beyond. We're going to make 2024 a year where we stand strong, stand together speak up, and boldly lead. Who is with me? Drop me a click 🫰🏼 below! #HeartedHR #WomenInTalent #LeadWithConfidence #SelfCareMatters #ChallengeTheStatusQuo

Shannon Robertson's profound insights will offer business leaders a unique view into today's workforce in this ongoing series. Check out the first episode of Reimagine Now as Shannon and Oliver discuss the importance of thoughtful and respectful succession planning for senior leaders as they begin their next chapter in life.