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  • Home
  • Meet Kathy
  • Events
  • Work With Kathy
    • Design & Facilitate Powerful EDI Workshops
    • References
    • Workshops
      • Foundations of Equity, Inclusion and Social Justice
      • Creating Inclusive, Socially Just Campus Environments
      • Deepening Multicultural Competencies: Strategies for Professional Development
      • Training of Trainers Program to Design and Facilitate Workshops on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
      • Developing a Team of Inclusion Practitioners
      • Facilitating Difficult Dialogues: Navigating Triggering Events
      • White Ally Development Program
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      • Leading White Accountability Groups
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      • …But I’m Not Racist
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  • Creating change,  Diversity training,  Facilitation and Design

    SPEAK UP For Inclusion: How To Be An Effective Ally and Change Agent

    November 27, 2019 /

    At times, the ugliness of discrimination can overshadow the rich benefits of inclusion. Successful growth in any business, organization, and society as a whole rests upon recognizing and including everyone.   “Inclusion is not a matter of political correctness. It is the key to growth.” -Jesse Jackson   So how can you be a more effective ally for diversity, equity and inclusion in your organization?   Persistence, dedication and awareness can help you achieve your goal. The road to inclusion can feel daunting – but the benefits far surpass the challenges. Research has shown that companies with executive teams at the top 25% of ethnic and racial diversity were 33%…

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