A Reason Why Leaders Get So Frustrated About Diversity Hiring That Doesn’t Get Discussed

Diversity is such a hassle for leaders who just want to get on with the job

Find out the real reason why some of them are so frustrated 

Here are some key messages from this episode:

  • What Leaders in dominant positions don’t like to discuss 
  • How Behavioural Economics explains Diversity hiring issues 
  • How we can understand privilege using the Endowment effect 

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Here are some key takeaways from this episode:

Diversity initiatives can remind people of the unearned privileges they enjoy 

“What they don’t tell me is that they are enjoying benefits they are not entitled to”

Diversity initiatives may reduce or remove the unearned privileges that people enjoy

“We’re focused on unearned privileges. We’re focused on benefits and advantages that people haven’t earned.”

The Endowment effect suggests people are unwilling to part with what they own 

“People are not willing to part from what they have or what they own “

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The Elements of Inclusion #4

Leaders must collaborate innovatively to leverage cultural expertise and drive business performance.

  • Why inclusive outcomes are driven by innovation
  • How developing a business case for diversity and inclusion specific to your organisation is a competitive advantage
  • Why novelty is at the heart of your inclusion journey

The Elements of Inclusion #3

Leaders must establish systems to ensure that everyone shares the same advantages and benefits. These processes will create incentives for inclusive behaviours.

  • How to augment your team with the tools and insights they need to prevent structural disadvantage
  • Why reinforcing generative norms ensures everyone belongs in the organisation
  • How inclusive representations can be embedded to promote an inclusive culture

The Elements of Inclusion #2

Leaders must redefine career development relationships to support inclusive performance.
  • Why traditional mentor relationships must be revised for an inclusive workplace
  • How leaders must embrace networks of developmental relationships for individual growth
  • Why established workplace norms must evolve for inclusion in the modern workplace

The Elements of Inclusion #1

Leaders must properly socialise people and socialise inclusive ideas by providing an environment for the cultural learning needed for an active role in an inclusive organisation

  • How your socialisation processes must evolve to encourage the sustainable cultivation of inclusive competencies
  • Why Leaders must consistently negotiate the line between organisational commitment and personal authenticity to promote performance
  • How developing intersectional self awareness can help leaders to leverage individual employee experiences