Diversity, inclusion & teamworking Flashcards
How does your company encourage diversity, inclusion and teamworking?
Diversity/inclusion - strive to reach equal gender (50/50) by 2023 & diversity and inclusion council
Teamworking - Multiple specialist business working under LOR (CHT, CHTM, Enterprise, Explore, Select, Vetter) need to work together on each project.
What are the benefits of a diverse team? Please name three:
1) Wider range of ideas brought to the table from different backgrounds and experiences
2) Sense of belonging which improves employee output
3) Adds to employer brand
You mention your company’s 2025 strategy, what is this and how does it link to diversity, inclusion and teamworking?
To be the recognised leader for innovation and excellence, one of the critical enablers to allow us to deliver are people. In order to get the best out of our people we need to ensure they feel included and empowered to deliver.
What would you say makes a successful team?
1) Range of experience
2) Well distributed workload
3) Good communication
4) Understanding of objectives
5) Common sense of purpose
6) Mutual trust
What is the difference between diversity and inclusion?
Diversity - The characteristics of a person that makes them different to others
Inclusion - The act of making people feel welcome
What is neuro diversity mean?
The idea that differences in the way the brain develops does not need to be fixed of cured, but instead should be accepted and acknowledged in order to cater a different way of working for those who fit in the category.