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Divided by a common language?

Mark.Freed / 30 Apr 2021

Divided by a common language?

Gary Ford - Men for Inclusion Co-Founder - Divided by a common language? I witnessed an interesting exchange between two people on a diversity and inclusion workshop recently. The interaction was about how people refer to themselves in terms of the demographic that people believe they are part of....

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She is your colleague. Let’s make sure she is safe

Mark.Freed / 22 Apr 2021

She is your colleague. Let’s make sure she is safe

She is your colleague. Let’s make sure she is safe. Safety is a big deal in many ways: Physical safety from harassment or assault. Psychological safety to challenge things that get in the way of equality of opportunity and your feeling of belonging at work. Interventions when you...

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Inclusionist Interactions: When you hear, “she needs more gravitas” what do you say?

Mark.Freed / 14 Apr 2021

Inclusionist Interactions: When you hear, “she needs more gravitas” what do you say?

When you hear, “she needs more gravitas” what do you say? Maybe she does need to show more gravitas to be promoted or put on the team for a high-profile assignment. However, we suggest you stop and consider whether the person using this word is making a stereotypical...

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