Welcome To The Element Of Inclusion

Episodes

Feb. 2, 2021

How Façades of Conformity Reveal An Inclusion Issue

Have you ever pretended to be something you’re not in order to get along at work? Find out why this can have long term negative effects
Jan. 26, 2021

The Hill We Climb: An Inclusive Perspective

Sometimes all this Diversity and Inclusion stuff feels a bit heavy, like an uphill struggle Find out about three inclusive themes I found from the poem, The Hill We climb
Jan. 26, 2021

The Hill We Climb: An Inclusive Perspective

Sometimes all this Diversity and Inclusion stuff feels a bit heavy, like an uphill struggle Find out about three inclusive themes that I found from the poem, The Hill We climb Here are some key topics covered from this episo…
Jan. 19, 2021

Scrutiny : The Inclusive Opportunity You’ve Been Avoiding

Opening yourself up for scrutiny isn’t something that everyone looks forward to Find out how you can use scrutiny to your advantage as you become inclusive
Jan. 19, 2021

Scrutiny : The Inclusive Opportunity You’ve Been Avoiding

Opening yourself up for scrutiny isn’t something that everyone looks forward to Find out how you can use scrutiny to your advantage as you become inclusive Here are some key topics covered from this episode: The benefits of…
Jan. 12, 2021

The Inclusive Start To 2021 That You Need

This time last year you heard me say New Year, New Decade, New Rules Find out why 2020  may be over but we’ve still got some outstanding issues that need your attention
Dec. 22, 2020

Diversity & Inclusion Predictions: What I Got Right In 2020 & New Predictions for 2021

Every year I make predictions about diversity and inclusion trends Find out what my predictions were for 2020 and what new ones I'm making for 2021
Dec. 15, 2020

A Discussion about Dr. Jill Biden Misogyny and Privilege

I talk about my PhD all the time but are people with PhD’s real Dr’s? Find out why it seems  not everyone thinks they are, especially if you’re a woman
Dec. 8, 2020

Why Diversity & Inclusion is a Quick Fix for Pandemic Problems

If you think Diversity and Inclusion were important issues in 2020, wait until you see what’s going to happen in 2021! Find out why diversity and Inclusion is about to become a quick fix for the some of the problems the pan…
Dec. 1, 2020

The Principles That Govern Our Approach to Diversity & Inclusion

When it comes to Diversity and Inclusion, we’re committed to acting in your best interests Find out what this actually mean to us and more importantly what does this  mean to you
Nov. 24, 2020

People Like Us: What It Takes To Make It In Modern Britain [Book Review]

In the UK there’s a word that gets ignored a lot when it comes to Diversity and Inclusion - that word is class Find out about a book that discusses class and social mobility; two closely related concepts that are talked and…
Nov. 17, 2020

The Problem With Using A Simple Approach To Diversity & Inclusion

The simplest explanation is often the best explanation  Find out if that's true when it comes to Diversity and Inclusion
Nov. 10, 2020

3 Reasons Why Diversity & Inclusion Is Like Reality TV

There’s an emerging similarity between Diversity & Inclusion and Reality TV and it’s not all good news Find out why Diversity and Inclusion is beginning to look like the Dark Side of Reality TV Here are some key messages fro…
Nov. 3, 2020

Diversify: How To Challenge Inequality and Why We Should [Book Review]

Diversity may be the hardest thing for a society to live with and perhaps the most dangerous thing for a society to be without - that's a quote from William Sloane Coffin Find out why it's also in the introduction of anothe…
Oct. 27, 2020

Why Critical Race Theory is an Inclusion Problem

There’s a problem with the way that people talk about Critical Race theory. Find out why it's causing confusion for those of us wanting to create Inclusion
Oct. 20, 2020

What if Your Inclusion Team is Pointless

It’s been said that Chief diversity officers are pointless Find out if actually it's being part of an Inclusion team that’s pointless!
Oct. 13, 2020

Are Chief Diversity Officers Pointless?

Chief diversity officers are pointless - at least that is the the title of an article that a couple of friends sent me last week Find out why this anonymous article suggests that Chief diversity officers are pointless
Oct. 6, 2020

Inclusify: The Power of Uniqueness and Belonging To Build Innovative Teams [Book Review]

Some leaders are able to attract retain and engage diverse teams while others miss opportunities  or fail altogether Find out why as I review a book called  Inclusify: The Power of Uniqueness and Belonging To Build Innovati…
Sept. 29, 2020

Why Professions Need To Be Inclusive To Remain Legitimate

Professions are in the discrimination business; it’s by design Find out why inclusion is necessary for professions and why the professions that get this wrong are going to be devastated
Sept. 22, 2020

The Protean Career Path to Inclusion

In the 21st Century, you’re probably trying to develop a Protean Career without even knowing it. Find out what a Protean Career is and why this has some interesting implications for Diversity and Inclusion
Sept. 15, 2020

The Relationship Between Diversity, Inclusion & Identity Politics

Some people think it’s possible to talk about Diversity and Inclusion without being political. Find out why Diversity and Inclusion is a political issue; whether you like it or not.
Sept. 8, 2020

Why I Avoid Debates About Diversity and Inclusion

Do you ever get into debates about diversity and Inclusion?  Find out why for me the answer is really simple… zero
Sept. 1, 2020

Why Collisions May Be The Secret to Creating Inclusion

What if the secret to creating inclusion wasn't bringing everyone together to be comfortable. Find out why the secret to creating inclusion could be to bring everyone together to collide!
Aug. 25, 2020

The Performance of Self In Everyday Life [Book Review]

When it comes to work, we all perform, we all wear masks. Find out why we’re all concerned with managing the impression we make