What Everyone Gets Wrong About the DEI Debate (including me) As a DEI (Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion) consultant and facilitator for over 30 years, I’ve seen many misunderstandings on both sides of the DEI debate. Let’s cut to the chase. Here are the misconceptions that hold us back: Here is What Attackers of DEI Get Wrong: (I’m talking about…
A participant in one of my Diversity and Cultural Intelligence programs this week said that it was just a matter of having an open mind. That’s like using the word “respect.” To many people having an open mind is being around people who are just like themselves. I don’t even know what that means any more. Most people think they…
Meaningless Diversity Slogans(We probably have used these more times than we admit. I pledge to stop myself before I use them) 1- The Golden Rule- Treat people the way you want to be treatedWhat if you hate yourselfWhat if they other people don’t want what you wantWhat if you have no idea how you want to be treated because you’ve…
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