Building Inclusive Excellence in Engineering Exploring the complexities of fostering inclusive excellence in engineering. Delve into the challenges and importance of promoting diversity, redefining talent selection processes, and cultivating a psychologically safe workplace.What if diversity…
Dismantling Stoicism: Promoting Open Dialogue and Emotional Expression in Male Mental Health Exploring the power of vulnerability, Greg and Joanne delve into the impact of a fix-it culture on mental health and the importance of genuine…
In this episode, Joanne Lockwood offers a retrospective on the state of Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) in the UK in 2023 and projects potential shifts for 2024. She reflects on the challenges faced by the LGBTQ plus and transgender community and emphasizes the crucial role of listening, continuous learning, inclusive leadership, policy advocacy, and personal reflection in shaping a more inclusive future. Joanne's insights provide actionable steps for individuals and organizations to create meaningful change in the landscape of EDI. Tune in to gain valuable perspectives and actionable insights for building a more inclusive world.
Inclusive Conversations Across Borders: Navigating Global Challenges In this episode, Joanne Lockwood and guest Kaumudi Goda navigate the complex landscape of global DEIB work, emphasizing the importance of active listening and non-judgmental understanding in promoting diversity…
Transgender Day of Visibility is an annual event celebrated worldwide on March 31st to bring awareness to the accomplishments and challenges faced by transgender people. As organisations strive to foster inclusive work environments, it is important to understand the challenges faced by transgender employees and implement policies to support their well-being.
This intermediary workshop, typically run as a whole day in person or half-day online, aims to be able to create an understanding and confidence in having courageous and challenging conversations in the workplace which can be uncomfortable and difficult, but they are necessary for growth and progress.