55 Diversity & Discrimination courses

An inclusive work environment is created by individuals who value each other's differences – and, are proactive in stopping workplace discrimination or harassment. And while D&I commitments and initiatives on an organizational level are crucial, it takes proactive work on an individual level to see results. This video outlines ways that all members of a team can work to promote inclusion at work and build valuable connections with their co-workers. It is great for all members of an organization. Length: 3:54 LEARNING OBJECTIVES Recognize early warning signs of potential discrimination conflicts within the workplace, enabling you to take preemptive measures to address and mitigate issues.;Develop strategies for proactive communication and conflict prevention, creating a more harmoniously diverse work environment.;Apply conflict resolution techniques to resolve disputes swiftly and effectively when they do arise, ensuring minimal disruption and maintaining a positive workplace atmosphere.;Employ effective listening and empathy techniques to facilitate productive conversations during workplace conflicts, ensuring all parties feel heard and understood.

Having a diverse company culture is good for business! Diversity in the workplace promotes inclusion, innovation, and improved retention rates. A D&I strategy, however, is just one part of a commitment. What happens next? This video explores five ways that management can make sure that their D&I plans are executed and regularly evaluated. Don't let your strategy or commitment just sit on the shelf! Use these tips to make them count. Length: 4:20 LEARNING OBJECTIVES Develop and share equal opportunity policies compliant with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission guidelines, promoting inclusivity among current and prospective employees.;Implement a selective and effective diversity training approach that fosters real change within the workplace and promotes diversity as a core organizational value.;Recognize the numerous advantages of a diverse company culture, including improved innovation, better decision-making, and increased employee engagement.;Identify untapped talent pools to diversify your workforce and enhance organizational performance.

Instinctively, building a diverse workplace seems like a logical and positive goal, but focusing on the very real and tangible outcomes can help make initiatives more effective. Diversity and inclusion in a workplace are directly linked to a more robust and innovative organization, which leads to increased profits and visibility. This video outlines the specifics of how this process takes place and the many benefits of focusing on your D&I commitments. This video is great for managers, HR professionals, and anyone involved with your D&I initiatives. Length: 3:17 LEARNING OBJECTIVES Evaluate the strategic significance of diversity by recognizing its role in promoting innovation, enhancing global communication, and expanding skill sets within an organization.;Apply effective strategies for creating a safe and inclusive environment that encourages the sharing of diverse perspectives, resulting in innovative problem-solving.;Analyze the positive impact of diversity on financial performance and employee retention, drawing on research and case studies to understand the tangible benefits it offers to organizations.

Course Outline: What is “Diversity and Inclusion”?  The Cultural Contact Lens - understanding different people's experiences  The Social Ecological Model - understanding how individual elements sit within and impact upon social change  Finding your ‘why’, and the Business Case for D&I  Going above and beyond the Law - the Equality Act (2010) and protected characteristics  Becoming comfortable with feeling uncomfortable  Privilege, power, and the Cycle of Oppression  An introduction to allyship  Summary and questions

Equality is everyone’s right and everyone’s responsibility’. This training promotes the requirements of the Equality and Diversity Act. This session will strengthen understanding of Equality & Diversity.