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Denmark

Videos

Unconscious Bias Test - Diversity and Inclusion in the Workplace Training Clip

Atana: Diversity and Inclusion Training in the Workplace to Address Unconscious Bias and Bullying Unconscious biases - we all have them.  Do you know what yours are? Biases can hurt people and prevent organisations from building a diverse and inclusive culture. Learn more about how to minimise the impact of workplace unconscious bias

Workplace Pride Copenhagen 2021: Ali Buck Copenhagen 2021

Ali Buck, a member of the Young@Workplace Pride program presented a session on allyship within the LGBTIQ+ community from the youth perspective.

Bianca talks about Workplace Inclusion Day at WorldPride Copenhagen 2021 -18 August 2021 in Copenhagen, Denmark.

Denmark Gender Diversity Roundtable

BCG partnered with UN Women to convene a Gender Diversity Roundtable to look at organizational solutions and how to get from insights to action.

Diverse People | Embracing diversity for impactful innovation

Let’s meet Edwin Ntainjua... coming all the way from Cameroon to form innovation partnerships to drive impactful projects at CPI. Pursuing his education and career aspirations, Edwin had quite a journey from Cameroon, to Denmark, to Wales, and finally settling down in the northeast of England to join our highly diverse team. As a Principal Bid Manager, he ensures that CPI achieves strategic partnerships and finding to deliver impactful innovations across various sectors.

Apart from his integral role within his team, Edwin is also part of the EmbRACE group; a safe space for people from different races, ethnics groups, religions and cultures to ensure that CPI embeds diversity and inclusion into its various practices. His work, along with other members of the affinity group, translates our ‘diverse people’ value into action, building a positive workplace and turning diverse ideas into breakthrough innovations.

Workplace Pride Copenhagen 2021: Bianca Nijhof Workplace Inclusion Day

Bianca Nijhof, Co-Chair hosted a session about the ASEAN region and the difficulties faced there. Hanim Hamzah, based in Singapore, spoke about the state of legislation in 10 Asian countries and expressed how much work there is still left to do. 

The n international panel looked at ways to collaborate, convince and work with governments in these countries to enable deeper progress towards inclusion of the LGBTIQ+ community there.

How should businesses operate to create diversity through supportive workplace practices?

Tune in to Part Two of Episode 3 of our podcast series, Conversations that Count, with Dinusha Jayamanne, Senior General Manager – HR at @brandixlanka , and Thanuja Jayawardene, Head of Women’s Empowerment & Advocacy at MAS Holdings to watch their honest and open conversation on what has worked, the challenges they have faced, and what they’ve learnt along the journey.
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Podcast

Podcast: Diversity Management in Denmark and Beyond

Jannick Friis Christensen is a Postdoctoral Researcher at Copenhagen Business School, and he looks at formal and informal approaches to diversity – particularly from the perspective of queer theory – including how Danish trade unions approach LGBTI issues. He is also researching how events such as Roskilde Festival and Copenhagen Pride have increasingly become a force for sociopolitical change and how that is often harnessed by corporate sponsorship and partnership - for better or for worse. In this podcast, he is interviewed by editor of nordics.info, Nicola Witcombe.
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Where we are Denmark Podcast

Promoting Cultural awareness in the workplace and how it can help retain top level talent with Signe Biering
Get ready to reflect and take a few tips with you to raise cultural awareness at your corporation!
If you're a professional at a top level position with years of experience, Signe's expertise on the impact of culture (yours, at work, and the country you leave in) will bring some memories from your early days. Or maybe memories from last week when a colleague from a culture you are just getting to learn about did something you did not quite understand.

👉Signe Biering is an executive coach from Denmark 🇩🇰, passionate about leadership and in her work she advises organisations on how to unravel and explore leadership tapping into its connection with culture and diversity. For the past 3 years, she’s been working on a research project called Project Onboard Denmark in partnership with the University of Copenhagen, The Danish Industry, Copenhagen Capacity, and diversity expert Poornima Luthra.

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Ireland

Videos

Irish Centre for Diversity

Hosted by Bríd Seymor, Director of People & Culture at Laya Healthcare she chats with some of the Irish finalists about the efforts they have brought about in incorporating D & I initiatives and strategies in their companies and organisations.

Diverse People | Embracing diversity for impactful innovation

Guest speakers answer key questions that address the D&I challenges faced by the Irish sector and how to overcome them. The shared insights and best practices will help with recognising opportunities for change to embed D&I in the workplace. They discuss; How to measure progress so far? Where can examples of best practices be applied? What effective strategies help when gathering diversity data? Why is futureproofing so vital? Speaker panel Christie Idemudia – HR Manager, Mercury
Marina Leleko – Head of Leadership Development & Diversity, John Sisk & Son Ltd Asari St. Hill – Advisor/Trainer, Irish Centre for Diversity
The session will be hosted by Andrew Campbell-Edie, Irish Centre for Diversity, Communications Manager.

The Surprising Solution to Workplace Diversity | Arwa Mahdawi | TEDxHamburg

Arwa Mahdawi on "The Surprising Solution to Workplace Diversity" at TEDxHamburg (http://www.tedxhamburg.de) Arwa Mahdawi is the founder and Chief Minority Officer of rentaminority.com, a revolutionary new service offering diversity on demand. The site has gained worldwide attention and been covered by the likes of the BBC, Le Monde, the Huffington Post, NPR, and the Atlantic. Arwa is also a partner at cummins&partners, an independent creative agency with offices in Australia and New York. She is a regular speaker at advertising/tech/media conferences, so if you need a minority last minute, give her a call. Arwa is also a freelance writer and writes regularly for the Guardian on issues including marketing, technology, cryptocurrency, and lesbians. Frequent comments on her articles include “Was someone really paid to write this?” and “This comment was removed by a moderator.”

Irish Centre for Diversity

We all have blinders. We can only see things from our own perspective. But when we come together with a common cause or a shared vision, our view broadens and we're able to recognize things that we never could've seen on our own. That's why the best companies are diverse: they have diverse thinking.

  • Simon is an unshakable optimist. He believes in a bright future and our ability to build it together.
  • Described as “a visionary thinker with a rare intellect,” Simon has devoted his professional life to help advance a vision of the world that does not yet exist; a world in which the vast majority of people wake up every single morning inspired, feel safe wherever they are and end the day fulfilled by the work that they do.
  • Simon is the author of multiple best-selling books including Start With Why, Leaders Eat Last, Together is Better, and The Infinite Game.

Creating Inclusive Workplaces for All | Catarina Rivera | TEDxRolandPark

Work isn’t working for all of us. In this powerful talk, Catarina Rivera tells us why employers and leaders have a lot of disabled employees they don’t know about, and shares how to make workplaces better for everyone by prioritizing disability inclusion. You’ll also learn 3 free and simple best practices for inclusion you can build into your culture right now. Catarina is a dynamic public speaker, DEI consultant, and content creator (@BlindishLatina). She works with companies and organizations to improve disability awareness, inclusion, and accessibility. As a disabled Latine woman, she is passionate about sharing her own unique story to help build a more inclusive world. Catarina has been featured in Thrive Global, Nasdaq, Authority Magazine, and as one of HonestCulture's Top 21 DEI Influencers.

Podcast

Careers calling: Diversity and Inclusion

EP 7: Diversity and Inclusion, Verizon Connect

Verizon Connect's, Claire Mooney, tells us why you can't have diversity without also considering inclusion. Listen to find out what is unconscious bias and how to overcome it, why Verizon Connect is on the forefront of promoting a diverse and inclusive work environment, and what you can do to help create a more inclusive, creative and beneficial workplace for all.

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S2 EP 27 Intercultural Sensitivity and Awareness in the Modern Workplace with Karen CROSS & Victor Popov, Eurofins

This week we have the pleasure of having two guests on the podcast. UCD alumna, Karen Cross, a Senior Scientist in Eurofins' Cell and Molecular Biology department in Waterford, Ireland, and Victor Popov, Talent Sourcing Specialist from Eurofins' Brussels recruitment team. We talk to Karen and Victor about intercultural sensitivity and awareness in the modern workplace.

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Ibec For Irish Business

Why is Diversity and Inclusion so important in workplaces and what role does it play in addressing societal issues?

Join our panel for a discussion on the importance of a diverse workplace culture as a key driver of workplace satisfaction, performance, and engagement.

  • Maeve McElwee, Director of Employer Relations, Ibec;
  • Oisín Ó’Gógáin, HR Director, Aon Ireland & Nordic Region;
  • Fiona Mullan, Chief People Officer, Ding
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Leading from the front: a diversity & inclusion podcast series

In the Robert Walters Group Workplace Inclusion podcast series we discuss key learnings and successes with Ireland's leading businesses who are paving the way in diversity inclusion. Over the coming months we will be speaking with industry guests discussing all things diversity & inclusion.

In this episode Suzanne Feeney, Director Robert Walters is joined by Jeanne McDonagh, CEO of Open Doors Initiative. The Open Doors Initiative provide opportunities to some of the marginalised members of our society: refugees, asylum seekers and non-native English speakers, young people under 25 with educational barriers and people with a disability.

We hear from Jeanne as she speaks passionately about the work of the Open Doors Initiative and provides practical advice to employers, businesses and individuals that are striving to improve their D&I practices.

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Jennifer Brown

Everyone has a diversity story- even those you don’t expect. Get ready to hear from leading CEO’s, bestselling authors and entrepreneurs as we uncover their true stories of diversity and inclusion.

The Will To Change is hosted by Jennifer Brown- Jennifer is an award-winning entrepreneur, dynamic speaker, and author and diversity and inclusion expert. She is a passionate social equality advocate committed to helping leaders foster healthier and therefore more productive workplaces, ultimately driving innovation and business results. Informed by more than a decade consulting to Fortune 500 companies, she creates a compelling case for leadership to embrace the opportunity that diversity represents along with empowering advocates at all levels to find their voice and be a driving force in creating more enlightened organizations.

To learn more, visit http://jenniferbrownspeaks.com/

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Ireland 

Videos

SICAP program

Diversity & Inclusion DHL Company

Change Makers - Irish University Researchers

Living in a Diverse Ireland

Diversity & Inclusion Nestle UK & Ireland

If The Shoe was on the other foot" Video focus on Disability.

Poland

Podcast

Dismantling power structure all year, not just on the International Women’s Day

Pamela Jones and Nana Umoh discuss the significance of the day and how organisations can better support women in the workplace to excel rather than just survive.They also about the work needed to increase the representation  of women in the workplace at all levels, and the additional challenges faced by women from under-represented groups.

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DiversityTalks 01 – Susanna Romantsova

A new series of Diversity Talks. These will be conversations with diversity & inclusion leaders in Polish companies. The first guest is Susanna Romantsova, leader for diversity, equal treatment and culture of belonging at IKEA Retail in Poland.

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DIVERSITYTALKS 02 – ELA BONDA

Ela Bonda, Head of Property & Workplace in NatWest Poland.

She talks about her engagement in diversity and inclusion  mainly in the context of grassroots work for equal treatment of women.

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CZY JESTEŚMY NA TO GOTOWI? – O RÓŻNORODNOŚCI I WŁĄCZENIU W PRACY (ENG. ARE WE READY FOR THIS? - ABOUT DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION AT WORK)

In this podcast you'll find out whether the slogans inclusion and diversity are a fad or a real need, what meaning they have in organisations.

“Companies that move forward and attract the best people and companies that achieve the best results embed the area of Diversity & Inclusion into their business strategy. Well-managed Diversity &  Inclusion enters the entire organisation in such its DNA. And it makes it present in various elements, in processes, in procedures, in various just, as if in the whole fabric of the organisation, and so the company grows.”

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Implementing the idea of Diversity & Inclusion in organisations

As one of the speakers says diversity and inclusivity cannot be introduced in a company top-down - simply by email or decree. So why support this area, which initiatives to choose and how to turn ideas and values into action? What are the consequences of the lack of a D&I strategy for the company? And what are the expectations of employees, for whom an inclusive organisational culture may be a decisive factor when choosing an employer?

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Poland's 'bottom up' approach to diversity, equity and inclusion

At Grant Thornton Poland, their enthusiasm and ambition have been guided by a specific plan around DE&I to deliver the best possible results. We will get to know about Grant Thornton Poland's approach to DE&I? What DE&I initiatives led to Grant Thornton Poland being a finalist for the Go Beyond Diversity Award 2022 and man more.

ZAWODOWCY: JAK ZOSTAĆ SPECJALISTĄ DS. DIVERSITY & INCLUSION? (ENG-THE PROFESSIONALS: HOW TO BECOME DIVERSITY & INCLUSION SPECIALIST

Would you rather act than turn your head? Do you care about other people's situation? Do you care about treating people fairly? Are you curious about relationships between groups with different statuses, identities and characteristics? Do you want to learn how to use employees' identities (gender, ethnicity, etc.) as company capital?
About these and many other aspects you will learn in this material.

WHAT DO EQUALITY, DIVERSITY, EQUITY AND INCLUSION MEAN? | EQUALITY, DIVERSITY, & INCLUSION TRAINING

Putting the words equality, diversity, equity and inclusion into context and exploring their meanings in a concise and straight forwards way.

Inclusive Diversity: The Game Changer – a TED talk by Toni Carter

Toni Carter shares her experiences in coming to understand that diversity works best when it includes everyone, regardless of how well represented their particular demographic may be.

Humanize diversity and inclusion – Damien Hooper-Campbell

Damien Hooper-Campbell, Chief Diversity Officer at eBay delivers an inspiring and highly engaging talk on humanising diversity and inclusion. Damien engages with the audience and invites conversation on what D&I means to them and the value of communication. He also explores, in-depth, the relationship between diversity and inclusion at a holistic level.

Germany

Test

DiversityQuiz at Kahoot

Test your knowledge of diversity in everyday life and the workplace with the diversity quiz!

Begin with the simple version of the diversity quiz and playfully test your basic understanding of the seven diversity dimensions. Already an expert? Challenge yourself with the more difficult version of the diversity quiz and prove your expertise in diversity!

Whether you are a beginner or advanced, the diversity quiz offers an ideal opportunity to deepen your understanding of diversity in both everyday and professional life in an entertaining way. Simply select the appropriate level of difficulty and start your quiz adventure!

Podcast

How should businesses operate to create diversity through supportive workplace practices?

Tune in to Part Two of Episode 3 of our podcast series, Conversations that Count, with Dinusha Jayamanne, Senior General Manager – HR at @brandixlanka , and Thanuja Jayawardene, Head of Women’s Empowerment & Advocacy at MAS Holdings to watch their honest and open conversation on what has worked, the challenges they have faced, and what they’ve learnt along the journey.
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Podcast “Power of Color

"Power of Colour" - your podcast about perspectives, experiences and topics of BIPoCs and migration stories of our communities in Germany. Of course, we also talk about belonging and identities, various forms of racism, experiences of marginalisation and discrimination as well as the question of where Germany's post-migrant society is heading - by and with Cindy Adjei, Marcel Hopp and Melis Yeter.

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Podcast Halbe Kartoffl:

The Halbe Katoffl podcast is a series of conversations with Germans who do not have German roots. It is hosted by Berlin journalist Frank Joung, whose parents are from Korea. It deals with topics such as integration, identity and stereotyping - but in a funny, entertaining and amusing way. With anecdotes from life instead of theories from the textbook.

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Resource

Guide to democracy and diversity in the workplace

The practical guide "Promoting Democracy & Diversity in the Workplace" underscores the vital role diversity plays in strengthening our democracy and contributing to societal success. Recognizing the workplace as a key environment where diverse individuals interact daily, the guide offers actionable recommendations and examples. It aims to empower individuals at all organizational levels to advocate for democratic values and inclusivity within their professional environments.
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Doing Diversity: Online learning session on diversity in the world of work

Experience the full spectrum of diversity in this free, 60-minute online course, "Doing Diversity." This course is designed to raise awareness among your employees and spark meaningful conversations.

What aspects does diversity encompass? How does diversity relate to the workplace? What is diversity management? You'll find answers to these questions and more in the "Doing Diversity" online learning session. Through practical examples and tasks, the course provides an introduction to the field of diversity and its positive impact on the workplace, utilizing a rich mix of video, audio, image, and text content.

Expect an engaging program that requires no prior knowledge and can be completed individually or in groups. Discover your personal diversity and the potential within your organization. Learn and discuss concrete ways to initiate and integrate diversity approaches in your environment with this comprehensive course.
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