In this episode of The DiversityNL Podcast, Rhodes Perry, a renowned DEI expert, author, and consultant, joins the show to discuss the importance of diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging (DEIB) in the workplace. The conversation delves into why some organizations are omitting 'equity' from their DEI efforts and the implications of this decision. Rhodes emphasizes the significance of creating a culture of belonging, the role of employee resource groups (ERGs), and the impact of effective training and development in fostering inclusive work environments. He also shares personal experiences and insights on overcoming resistance to DEI initiatives, building psychological safety, and the broader vision of achieving workplace culture transformation.
