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Why Diversity and Inclusion Strengthen Business Networks and the Organizations Whose Data Flows through Them

16th January 2025

Author: Joern Keller January 16, 2025 In the technology industry, diversity and inclusion are all too often thought of as the province of human resources departments. Software engineering teams, by…

Cultural Appropriation vs. Appreciation: Where’s the Line?

16th January 2025

Author: Gibendi Rael October 30, 2024 By Gibendi Rael Cultural diversity is crucial in shaping human experiences, as it enriches our understanding of the world. However, at the heart of…

Understanding & Addressing the Gender Pay Gap: The Role of Everyday Bias

16th January 2025

Author: Felicity Menzies January 6, 2025 The gender pay gap remains a persistent issue in Australian workplaces. According to the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA), women earn, on average, 21.8%…

Understanding Neurodiversity: A Primer for Leaders

16th January 2025

Author: Steven Musham January 7, 2025 Defining Neurodiversity Neurodiversity is a concept that challenges the traditional way we view neurological differences. It proposes that brain variations are simply a part…

But I don’t want to offend anyone…

16th January 2025

Author: Bennie Kara Dec 11 2024 It’s all too familiar to hear teachers say that they do not want to offend anyone. After all, teachers are nice people (most of…

Is the backlash against DEI real? How to seize this moment to progress meaningful and authentic inclusion

16th January 2025

Author: Suzie Farthing January 16, 2025 With Donald Trump’s inauguration as President taking place on Monday, there have been a flurry of news reports about several US-headquartered corporates, including Meta,…

User Experience (UX) and Interface Design for Dyslexia in the Workplace: CEO Perspectives on Inclusivity

16th January 2025

Author: Dimitrie Ichim January 15, 2025 In today’s fast-paced and ever-evolving workplace, accessibility isn’t just a nice-to-have it’s a must. Dyslexia, a learning difference that affects reading, writing and information…

The future of Gender Equality – 132 Years is to long!

16th January 2025

Source: The future of Gender Equality – 132 Years is to long! | LinkedIn Author: Hannah Awonuga You can’t be what you can’t see! Myth or truth?? As of July…

IELA Podcast: Episode 2 Gender Equity and Allyship in the Workplace

14th January 2025

Welcome to the very first mini podcast series by the Inclusion, Equity and Leadership Association, also known as (IELA). This series is called The IELA Exchange: Conversations about Inclusion. Episode…

Students upset by sea deaths help rescue migrants

6th December 2024

Source: Small boat migrant deaths leave Atlantic College students angry – BBC News Sixth-form students at Atlantic College are learning life-saving skills to rescue migrants at sea, driven by anger…

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