If professions exclude people while claiming public trust, their legitimacy weakens. Here I explain why inclusion determines their societal mandate.
In this episode we cover:
How professions justify selective entry rules
Why exclusion undermines societal legitimacy
When inclusion becomes requirement for professional status
If your challenge is securing professional legitimacy through inclusion, start here:
https://xray.elementofinclusion.com/
Here are some resources so you can go deeper
Social closure in dynamic markets: the incomplete professional project in accountancy
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