
Diversity in the Workplace
Eye-Opening Interviews to Jumpstart Conversations about Identity, Privilege, and Bias
Baeri A. Williams(Author)
Callisto Media Inc. (Publisher)
Published on 31. March 2020
Book
Paperback/Softback
128 pages
978-1-64152-904-4 (ISBN)
Description
Contemporary and compassionate teachings for building true workplace diversity
In order to create an inclusive working environment, it is important for companies to understand the experiences that diverse employees face in the workplace. Diversity in the Workplace is a guided tour of what it means to be a minority in today's labor force.
Containing 25 real-life interviews, including stories of trailblazers fighting inequality, you'll be exposed to a slice of life you may not have been privy to. This book explores real world issues in a modern workday dynamic for members of marginalized communities and managers looking to equalize an imbalance.
Diversity in the Workplace includes-
Exploring intersectionality-Learn about the diversity identities shaping disparity at work- Race, Gender, LGBTQ+, Age & Ability, and Religion & Culture. Key takeaways-Each section is followed by summaries that encourage reflection and action. Deep dive-Learn tips on how to have progressive conversations with colleagues, and build awareness with key terms such as "unconscious bias." Move toward a more fair and bias-conscious future with Diversity in the Workplace.
In order to create an inclusive working environment, it is important for companies to understand the experiences that diverse employees face in the workplace. Diversity in the Workplace is a guided tour of what it means to be a minority in today's labor force.
Containing 25 real-life interviews, including stories of trailblazers fighting inequality, you'll be exposed to a slice of life you may not have been privy to. This book explores real world issues in a modern workday dynamic for members of marginalized communities and managers looking to equalize an imbalance.
Diversity in the Workplace includes-
Exploring intersectionality-Learn about the diversity identities shaping disparity at work- Race, Gender, LGBTQ+, Age & Ability, and Religion & Culture. Key takeaways-Each section is followed by summaries that encourage reflection and action. Deep dive-Learn tips on how to have progressive conversations with colleagues, and build awareness with key terms such as "unconscious bias." Move toward a more fair and bias-conscious future with Diversity in the Workplace.
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Language
English
Place of publication
California
United States
Product notice
Paperback (UK-trade)
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 152 mm
Thickness: 9 mm
Weight
287 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-64152-904-4 (9781641529044)
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Person
Bärí A. Williams is a legal and operations tech executive, startup advisor in the tech industry, and published author in major publications like the New York Times and Fortune. Bärí was most recently lead counsel at Facebook and successfully created Facebook’s Supplier Diversity Program, which launched in October 2016.