Special Topics in HR

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A useful tool that help businesses fulfill their social corporate responsibility

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DEI (Diversity, Equity, Inclusion)

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It refers to who is represented in the workplace

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Diversity

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It refers to fair treatment for all people in the workplace

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Equity

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It is an act of welcoming, supporting, respecting and valuing all individuals in the workplace

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Inclusion

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Employing people with different backgrounds, experiences and identities

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Diversity in the Workplace

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Providing employees with the resources they need to do their jobs well

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Equity in the Workplace

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A positive culture where employees feel welcomed, accepted and respected

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Inclusion in the Workplace

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This takes inclusion a step further

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Belonging in the Workplace

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It ensure commitment from top-level management to drive DEI initiative and integrate them

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Leadership Support

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Assess the current state of diversity within the organization across various dimensions

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Diversity Audit

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Engage with employees to understand their experience, challenges and expectations regarding inclusion and equity

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Listening and Learning

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Develop and communicate clear policies that promote inclusion, equity and non-discrimination

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Policy Development

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Provide regular training to employees and leadership to raise awareness and cultivate inclusive behaviors

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Training and Education

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Implement strategies to mitigate biases in recruitment processes and diversify candidate pools

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Bias-free Hiring

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Ensure job postings are inclusive language and accurately reflect the role’s requirements

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Inclusive Language and Job Descriptions

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Encourage the formation of ERG to support various affinity groups within the organization

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Employee Resource Groups (ERG’s)

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Creates spaces for open dialogue and feedback to address concerns and foster understanding

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Open Communication

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Regularly review and address pay gaps to ensure fairness across gender, race, and other demographics

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Pay Equity

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Ensure equal access to growth opportunities, mentorship and leadership roles irrespective of background

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Opportunity Equality

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Establish key performance indicators to measure the effectiveness of DEI initiative

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Metrics and Analytics

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Conduct periodic assessments and surveys to gauge employee satisfaction and inclusion levels

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Regular Assessments

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Be open to feedback and adapt strategies based on evolving needs and best practices

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Flexibility and Adaptability

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Integrate DEI efforts as an ongoing part of organizational ethos

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Embedding DEI in Culture

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Hold leaders and teams accountable for advancing DEI goals

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Accountability

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Communicate progress, challenges and success openly within the organization

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Transparency

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Reflects variations in belief, customs, languages and traditions

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Cultural Diversity

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It brings varied knowledge and skills to the workplace

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Educational Diversity

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Encompass individuals with different career paths, industry backgrounds and level of experience, this also enhances adaptability and resilience

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Professional Experience

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Professional experiences enhances...

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Adaptability and Resilience

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Involves differences in thought processes, problem-solving approaches, and decision-making style, this leads to more robust and creative solutions

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Cognitive Diversity

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Individuals with different physical abilities, emphasizing the importance of creating accessible and inclusive workplace

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Physical Abilities

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Respecting and accommodating these differences fosters a culture or understanding and inclusion

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Religious Beliefs

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Encompass variations in verbal and non-verbal communication

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Communication Styles

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Ensures that workplace policies and practices cater to the diverse needs of employees

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Parental Status

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Acknowledges variations in economic status and backgrounds, this contributed to a more well-rounded organizational perspective

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Socioeconomic Background

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Differences based on characteristics such as age, gender, ethnicity, race, religion and nationality

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Demographic Diversity

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Pertains to wide range of cultural backgrounds, traditions, values and customs

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Cultural Diversity

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Involves difference in thinking styles, problem-solving approaches

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Cognitive Diversity

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Relates to variations in skills, expertise, educational backgrounds and professional experiences among employees

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Functional Diversity

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Encompasses differences resulting from various generations such as baby boomers, gen x, millenials and gen z

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Generational Diversity

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Recognizing and accommodating individuals with disabilities to ensure equal opportunities

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Inclusion of People with Disabilities

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Cornerstone of modern organizational success

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Importance of Diversity in Workplace

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Cultivates a culture of inclusion

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Importance of Diversity in Workplace

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It fosters innovation and creativity

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Diversity is Crucial in Workplace

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It enhances decision-making processes

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Diversity is Crucial in Workplace

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It helps attract and retain top talent

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Diversity is Crucial in Workplace

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It promotes social and economic equality

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Diversity is Crucial in Workplace

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Brings together individuals with different backgrounds, perspectives and experiences

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Increased Innovation and Creativity

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They can approach problem-solving insights and ideas

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Improved Problem-solving and Decision-making

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Promotes a culture of inclusivity and respect

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Enhanced Employee Engagement and Morale

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Enables organization to better understand and meet the needs of different customer segments

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Expanded Market Reach and Customer Base

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Diverse team are better equipped to navigate through them, brings wealth of knowledge and alternative solutions

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Improved Adaptability

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Seen as progressive and socially responsible

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Enhanced Company Reputation and Employer Branding

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They develop a deeper understanding and appreciation for each other's perspective

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Reduced Bias and Stereotyping

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By embracing diversity organization ensure compliance with legal requirements

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Compliance with Legal and Ethical Standards

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This can lead to more effective teamwork where individuals compliment each other's strength and compensate for weaknesses

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Increased Collaboration and Team Synergy

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It can lead to innovative solution for workplace challenges

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Innovation from Employee Feedback

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Mentorship initiatives contribute to professional development, employee retention, and the transfer of valuable skill across diverse teams

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Fostering Inclusivity

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Intentionally created to be welcoming of all people regardless of their age, race, ethnicity, sex, socioeconomic status, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, etc...

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Inclusive Workplace

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It is a complex and process fostered through trust

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Creating Inclusive Environment

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True or False People deserve a workplace where they feel they belong and lead to people feeling better about their jobs and themselves, this is why inclusive workplace is important

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True

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Interpret new evidence or recall information that confirms pre-existing beliefs or ideas

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Confirmation Bias

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Our positive impression of someone in one area influences our opinion of them

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The Halo Effect

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We are influenced by previous information, or an 'anchor' when we interpret a new situation

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Anchoring Bias

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Tendency to project negative traits unto someone when they make a mistake rather than blaming the mistake

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Attribution Bias

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We over generalized about a group, culture or society based on too little evidence

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Small Number Bias

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It is more than an education; it's a catalyst for transformative change

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Effective Diversity and Inclusion Training Program