Description

Inclusive, equitable diversity in the workplace requires accepting that you’ll experience moments of discomfort. Growth and discomfort often walk hand in hand.

In this episode, you’ll learn:

• About some of the challenges you need to prepare for in building an inclusive workplace
• How gaining awareness of barriers faced by marginalized groups will help you be a better manager and employer
• Why all employers need to keep a trauma-informed lens

Links

• Canada’s Anti-Racism Strategy
• Learn more about the research: www.freereinassociates.ca/diversity-disconnect
• Find resources for employment success at Diversity At Work
• Learn more about Free Rein Associates
• Learn more about Life Strategies
• Learn more about the Skills for Success

With Guests
Madeleine Warkentin
Emily White
Cassie Taylor
Desiree Carlson

Staring:
Megan te Boekhorst as Jordan
Diana King as Shane
Peter Bailey as George
Harmony Toth as Alex

Hosted by Mallory Tomlinson
Produced by Megan te Boekhorst
Audio Engineer: Tim McAlpine of CoWork’s Studio C

Funded by the Government of Canada

Success Factors Examined:

• Awareness
• Respect
• Discrimination
• Bureaucracy