New collaborative website for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

There is a new collaborative website for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion that I have just set up. You can access it here: https://practical-dei.github.io/collaborate/ This is...

The Importance of Diversity and Equity to Creativity and Innovation

Introduction: What is Diversity & Equity? Diversity and equity are important for creativity and innovation. They promote collective intelligence, innovation, and creativity. The inclusion...

Microaggressions happen when you are ignored

Why is it that microaggressions happen when you are ignored – isn’t that over the top? No, it isn’t. In reality, the standard response...

Why the WGEA Employer of Choice for Gender Equality (EOCGE) citation is not good enough

I’ve been seeing the logo for the WGEA Employer of Choice for Gender Equality around and my first thought was – well, is that...

The dirty secret about Diversity and Inclusion…

The dirty secret about Diversity and Inclusion work is that you are going to get it wrong. How I judge an individual and an...

Resource: Malcom X’s knife quote and how it relates to the Intersectionality Spectrum

I have been thinking of ways to incorporate a simple explanation of Intersectionality and how to use it to improve the outcomes of those...

Graphing impact

I decided to graph the views I have received for some of the resources that I have made available. I will update it every...

Forced to fly

  Each day a bird would shelter in the withered branches of a tree that stood in the middle of a vast deserted plain....

Tiger in the room

You have been hypnotised to think a tiger is in the room. Break the spell. There is nothing else needed to be radically changed....

Sustainability Quotes: Fall in love with taking care of yourself

This is the first post of many under the “Sustainability Quotes” to balance the need for change with the need to look after yourself....