Inclusion, Leadership, Diversity, Anti-Racism Katie Allen Inclusion, Leadership, Diversity, Anti-Racism Katie Allen

4 Reasons why YOUR learning is the foundation to DEI.

You’re busy, I know this. We all are.

Sometimes we can get so focused on the job we forget why we’re doing it in the first place, or who we’re doing it for. A lot like DEI work actually. We get so eager to leap into action and do the work, we forget to check in with ourselves to ask why is it important, and who is it important to? 

Here’s 4 reasons why YOUR learning is the foundation of DEI work.

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Leadership, Business, Inclusion Katie Allen Leadership, Business, Inclusion Katie Allen

2023’s Top Leadership Skill is Inclusive Leadership

With the current pressure to attract and retain talent at an all-time high, creating a company culture that enables people to thrive is a must for businesses that want to be in with even a chance of winning the commitment of the ever-elusive candidate. Find out how inclusive leadership can solve this challenge - and many others too…

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Allyship, Inclusion, Leadership Katie Allen Allyship, Inclusion, Leadership Katie Allen

How to speak up?

How do we speak up when we see or hear something we feel is wrong? This is always a tricky one to navigate. We understand more, and we want to step up as an ally. But how do we do this? There are a number of ways, and the simplest I have found can be split into two groups. Calling In and Calling Out.

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Anti-Racism, Allyship, Leadership, Bias Katie Allen Anti-Racism, Allyship, Leadership, Bias Katie Allen

What is Islamophobia?

I don’t observe the Islamic faith, or any faith for that matter, and my knowledge of religious identity is definitely lacking. I want to share with you the steps I have personally been taking in the past 10 days to listen, to educate myself, and to prepare myself as an ally. Because I believe that our right to live peacefully and in safety, in a way of our own choosing is too important to do nothing. Image credit: The Guardian.

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