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Helpful Ideas for Your Journey to True Diversity & Inclusion Globally, organizations are committing to Diversity and Inclusion (D&I) at higher rates than ever, with 87% of respondents indicating that D&I is a stated value or priority for their organization. However, for many organisations, the commitment does not extend past a statement in their annual report and allowing diversity groups the time and space to meet. Many business leaders surveyed still acknowledge that being a member of a Minority group is a barrier to employee progression. While there is solid research year on year to show that greater diversity and inclusion leads to improved business performance, many companies are still catching up. In this session, we will acknowledge the difference between Diversity and Inclusion at work and explore what leading companies are doing to enhance both. We will also acknowledge the continuing role of unconscious bias and explore strategies for minimising its impact. What good D&I looks like What one thing makes the most difference in getting a D&I strategy embedded in the culture 5 additional examples of the most successful D&I strategies What you can do to improve your organisation's D&I environment no matter your role

Helpful Ideas for Your Journey to True Diversity & Inclusion Globally, organizations are committing to Diversity and Inclusion (D&I) at higher rates than ever, with 87% of respondents indicating that D&I is a stated value or priority for their organization. However, for many organisations, the commitment does not extend past a statement in their annual report and allowing diversity groups the time and space to meet. Many business leaders surveyed still acknowledge that being a member of a Minority group is a barrier to employee progression. While there is solid research year on year to show that greater diversity and inclusion leads to improved business performance, many companies are still catching up. In this session, we will acknowledge the difference between Diversity and Inclusion at work and explore what leading companies are doing to enhance both. We will also acknowledge the continuing role of unconscious bias and explore strategies for minimising its impact. What good D&I looks like What one thing makes the most difference in getting a D&I strategy embedded in the culture 5 additional examples of the most successful D&I strategies What you can do to improve your organisation's D&I environment no matter your role

About Course Create a safe workspace by increasing and respecting Diversity Equity and Inclusion at Workplace with this online DEI course. In today's global business environment, organizations striving for diversity equity and inclusion at workplace are achieving intended results. They provide proof that diversity, equity, and inclusion are much more than a legal or moral requirement. They're also a competitive advantage. This DEI course outlines the role of corporate policy in promoting cultural, racial, gender or any other differences based on identity in the workforce. Enroll to learn how to participate in constructive conversations on diversity and frame meaningful DEI strategies. Imagine that you work as part of a team with colleagues from different cultural backgrounds. How can your team quickly and seamlessly embrace diversity to boost productivity and have a positive experience? What is meant by 'diversity, equity and inclusion'? This course begins by introducing these interlinked values, commonly referred to as 'DEI'. We show you how to stage engaging and interactive training sessions that help employees to overcome any conflict or issues arising out of differences in culture, beliefs, socio-economic backgrounds, orientation or ideologies.DEI: Not Just a Buzzword, a Blueprint for a Better Workplace This course delivers valuable insights for any professional eager to build a more inclusive environment. However, it truly shines for those in leadership roles like managers and business owners. As the shapers of organizational culture, they'll find the content instrumental in championing DEI values within their teams. What are some examples of biases and stereotypes? This DEI course provides case studies and explains how to overcome prejudice in the workplace. We lay out the components of an inclusive workplace to show you how to establish trust and safety for everyone in your organization. Do you seek to initiate grassroots diversity and inclusion movement at your organization? Or maybe you're simply searching for effective strategies for commencing such initiatives. Whatever your goals, our course can help you to initiate a successful start. How does leadership help diversity? This course discusses the role that managers and leaders can play in championing diversity and inclusion. Our exercises are crafted to cultivate empathy and compassion, enabling you to connect with colleagues on a deeper level. Accordingly, you'll foster self-awareness among your team, encouraging thoughtful reflection and personal growth. While valuable for any professional, this course shines brightest for managers and business owners. As leaders tasked with shaping organizational culture, they will find the content instrumental in championing DEI values within their teams. This DEI sensitivity course provides exercises and techniques you can use to manage conflict and keep your workplace free of identity-related prejudice. Sign up to gain important contemporary skills you can use in any workplace. What Will You Learn? Distinguish between diversity and inclusion and how equity fits into your diversity and inclusion goals Identify the components of an inclusive workplace Discuss the importance of diversity, equity and inclusion in the workplace Analyze issues critical to of diversity, equity and inclusion Discuss various biases and stereotypes that affect workplace productivity Describe the role of leadership in cultivating and supporting a more diverse and inclusive organization Explain how to create a more diverse and inclusive workplace Course Content Introduction to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at Work Introduction Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at Work Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Understanding Bias and Stereotypes Understanding Bias and Stereotypes Part 1 Understanding Bias and Stereotypes Part 2 Understanding Bias and Stereotypes Part 3 Creating a Safe and Inclusive Workplace Part 1 Part 2 The Role of Leadership in DEI The Role of Leadership in DEI part 1 The Role of Leadership in DEI part 2 DEI Exercises for Workplace Exercise 1 Exercise 2 Exercise 3 Exercise 4 Conclusion and Next Steps Conclusion and Next Steps A course by Xpert Learning Audience Individual contributors and managers interested in getting diversity initiatives started in their organization Executives responsible for strategic culture efforts Team managers and supervisors Anyone interested in creating an inclusive and supportive culture that promotes equal opportunities and treatment of employees

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion in The Project Economy 2020 has seen corporations and leaders around the world reflecting on what role they can play in building a more inclusive and equitable society. In that spirit, PMI leadership will take part in a keynote dialogue focused on addressing racial inequity. PMI President & CEO Sunil Prashara will lead a discussion with Otema Yirenkyi, PMI Vice President of Global Engagement, who leads the association's Diversity & Inclusion initiatives. Join us for a thought-provoking and wide-ranging conversation on how PMI is addressing the challenge of systemic racism - and how viewers can start conversations to lead change at their own organizations. Understand the importance of diverse project teams Learn about PMI's DE&I initiatives Understand how to start a conversation to lead change in your own organization

Building a diverse organization often means doing things differently or exploring brand-new strategies to see what starts to result in effective change. And change can sometimes come with roadblocks. Being proactive about preventing roadblocks and evaluating progress along the way can ensure that you don't get stuck or that your efforts go stale. This course identifies some of the possible roadblocks organizations face when implementing their D&I initiatives and three proven strategies to achieve D&I goals. Length: 4:14 Learning Objectives Assess personal readiness to contribute to an inclusive workplace culture, considering the importance of understanding cultural differences and fostering an environment where diverse backgrounds feel valued and respected.;Apply a practical approach to diversification by starting small, continuously improving, and learning to identify and overcome potential roadblocks in the organization's diversity initiatives.;Evaluate concerns about inclusivity in the hiring process, reflecting on questions prospective employees may ask and acquire actionable solutions to create a more inclusive work environment.

Instinctively, building a diverse workplace seems like a logical and positive goal, but focusing on the very real and tangible outcomes can help make initiatives more effective. Diversity and inclusion in a workplace are directly linked to a more robust and innovative organization, which leads to increased profits and visibility. This video outlines the specifics of how this process takes place and the many benefits of focusing on your D&I commitments. This video is great for managers, HR professionals, and anyone involved with your D&I initiatives. Length: 3:17 Learning Objectives Evaluate the strategic significance of diversity by recognizing its role in promoting innovation, enhancing global communication, and expanding skill sets within an organization.;Apply effective strategies for creating a safe and inclusive environment that encourages the sharing of diverse perspectives, resulting in innovative problem-solving.;Analyze the positive impact of diversity on financial performance and employee retention, drawing on research and case studies to understand the tangible benefits it offers to organizations.

There is perhaps more identity-related conflict than ever before, and it is becoming increasingly more public. These conflicts can create polarization in all areas of life, including the workplace, where it can lead to harmful consequences for an entire organization. And yet, instituting change on an organizational level is sometimes a challenge. This video is a great resource for helping team members understand the importance of cultural awareness and respecting the identity of others. It is a great compliment to any D&I training. Length: 2:48 Learning Objectives Analyze and identify various identity dimensions, including age, geography, gender, race, religion, social class, nationality, sexual identity, worldviews, ideologies, belief systems, core values, and narratives.;Recognize the multifaceted nature of identity-based conflicts and their impact on society, including incivility, inequality, and polarization.;Develop a heightened level of identity intelligence, enabling more self-awareness, strategic thinking, and confidence in interpersonal and professional interactions.;Explore the evolving rules and boundaries of identity-related discussions and conflicts in contemporary society.

Having a diverse company culture is good for business! Diversity in the workplace promotes inclusion, innovation, and improved retention rates. A D&I strategy, however, is just one part of a commitment. What happens next? This video explores five ways that management can make sure that their D&I plans are executed and regularly evaluated. Don't let your strategy or commitment just sit on the shelf! Use these tips to make them count. Length: 4:20 Learning Objectives Develop and share equal opportunity policies compliant with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission guidelines, promoting inclusivity among current and prospective employees.;Implement a selective and effective diversity training approach that fosters real change within the workplace and promotes diversity as a core organizational value.;Recognize the numerous advantages of a diverse company culture, including improved innovation, better decision-making, and increased employee engagement.;Identify untapped talent pools to diversify your workforce and enhance organizational performance.

Course Outline: What is “Diversity and Inclusion”?  The Cultural Contact Lens - understanding different people's experiences  The Social Ecological Model - understanding how individual elements sit within and impact upon social change  Finding your ‘why’, and the Business Case for D&I  Going above and beyond the Law - the Equality Act (2010) and protected characteristics  Becoming comfortable with feeling uncomfortable  Privilege, power, and the Cycle of Oppression  An introduction to allyship  Summary and questions

These events are designed to work on the ideas introduced in Level 1: Understanding & Dealing with Everyday Racism The Six Stages Framework