Diversity Blog

Find posts from leading diversity consultants, advice on best practice, and the latest thinking on diversity, equity, and inclusion.

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Inclusive Leadership

Strategies for managing diversity in the workplace: a guide

The diverse nature of the UK workforce means it is crucial businesses develop strategies for managing diversity in the workplace.…

EW Group Co-Founder, Jane Farrell, engaged in a conversation with two other people.
Anti-Racism

Black History Month at work – important or tokenistic?

Should we celebrate or critique Black History Month? Jane Farrell explores the opportunity for leaders to challenge systemic racism.

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Disability Awareness

An Employer’s Guide to Successful Disability Recruitment

Find out how to create a successful disability recruitment process, from recruitment sources to the interview and reasonable adjustments.

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Views from EW

Should you adopt a zero tolerance policy against harassment, bullying and discrimination?

EW Group consultant Teresa Norman looks at what a zero-tolerance policy is, what the law says about harassment and bullying, and…

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Gender

Sexual harassment in the workplace: Statistics, effects, and how to prevent it

Understand why sexual harassment in the workplace happens and its effects, with statistics and actions every leader can immediately take…

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Inclusive Leadership

Cross cultural communication at work: What is it and why does it matter?

What is cross-cultural communication? Sam Hernandez explores how it can enable more effective collaboration across diverse teams.

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Neurodiversity

Supporting neurodiversity in the workplace and creating a neuro-inclusive workplace

Sam Hernandez explores how supporting neurodiversity at work can create a more inclusive culture where neurodivergent employees can thrive.

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Disability Awareness

The Equality Act 2010: a guide for employers and employees

The Equality Act 2010 is the UK’s primary legal framework for protecting individual rights and furthering equality, diversity, and inclusion.…

Diversity & inclusion in the workplace
Inclusive Leadership

Seven benefits of diversity and inclusion in the workplace

Why should businesses invest in diversity and inclusion? Learn about the many benefits of diversity and inclusion at work.

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Unconscious Bias

Does unconscious bias training work? The evidence says it does

Critics of unconscious bias training say it doesn't work. Research shows it does when part of a comprehensive DEI programme.

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Unconscious Bias

How unconscious gender bias affects all women across the workplace

Women at all levels within organisations suffer serious discrimination as a result of unconscious gender bias. Discover what it is…

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Anti-Racism

Racism at work: how to stop discrimination in the workplace

What counts as racism at work? We look at what businesses can do to stop racial discrimination at work.