Top books on diversity and inclusion

Aug 23, 2016 books on diversity and unconscious bias. In levers onboarding session, we deliberately exclude any kind of teaching, like defining privilege, dropping a bunch of stats, or talking about the latest diversity and inclusion issues in tech, so that we dont overwhelm. The top diversity and inclusion priority is recruitment of diverse employees. A map into the world is the first picture book with a hmong child as a protagonist and its a beautiful and meaningful story about a little girl named paj ntaub who moves into a new home. Learn how to accurately define diversity and inclusion, along with how well the u. Suitable for staff at all levels, across all sectors, they will develop your staffs ability to apply inclusive principles to their work and overcome unconscious bias. May 28, 2019 learn how to accurately define diversity and inclusion, along with how well the u. These delightful childrens books weave in meaningful messages about the beauty of uniqueness and inclusion. Another great pick for childrens books about race is the skin you live in. Best childrens books about diversity the colors of us. There are childrens books out there for every topic you could ever want to breach with your child, and there are plenty of childrens books that teach inclusion.

This engaging and comprehensive tour of the world of diversity in the workplace is authoritative, yet witty and well told. In his chapter on the changing face of america, wu candidly discusses why most racially mixed marriages in the us are those between a european american man. We build bespoke diversity and inclusion training courses in line with your company values and goals. And thankfully there are boatloads of beautiful childrens books. Published just last week, this book was designed to give more perspective into the experiences of women of color in the. This diversity, equity, and inclusion dei reading list has been developed to assist faculty, staff, and students in gaining understanding and appreciation of dei issues in our society we intend the dei reading list to spark conversations and dialogue, and help us to address our challenges and opportunities to improve our university community the reading list is not intended to be a.

The website communicates not only how important diversity is to business success, but how well your company has integrated diversity and inclusion into your business goals. The olympics may be over, but were still clinging onto our summer. These days most companies know how important diversity is after all, diversity can boost innovation, productivity and even financial performance. If you are a subscriber to our dei newsletter, youre probably aware that there is no dearth of news and articles coming out daily that relate to diversity, equity, and inclusion dei in the workplace. These books tackle important topics such as confronting personal and systemic bias, navigating difficult yet necessary conversations, creating safe spaces, and providing the tools for empowerment and fostering a sense of belonging. Check out the top childrens books about diversity as suggested by our helpliners. Sep 19, 2018 finally, i tried to stick to books that dont just include a diverse cast, but actively teach about diversity and inclusion.

A handbook to navigate equality, diversity and inclusion jiten patel and gamiel yafai. Its a little intense, but if youre ok with deep philosophy and logic, this might thrill you. Diversity best practices publications are produced in partnership with leading workplace diversity and inclusion thought leaders and practitioners and are delivered in a variety of formats. Today were excited to share a map into the world as well as an interview with author kao kalia yang. And tango makes three by justin richardson, mufaros beautiful daughters. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. I help create strategies for more diversity, equity, and inclusion. Rita boags, acclaimed expert on mentoring, presents, mentorship. Reading books is one of the top ways business leaders stay abreast of. Jae requiro vice president, diversity, equity and inclusion aeg news wells fargo and the united states hispanic chamber of commerce announce expansion of innovative small business accelerator program to 5 new markets. Books are a unique way to connect with your baby from the very beginning. Mar 08, 2016 im looking for childrens books about celebrating differences, accepting others, being friendly to those who are different, and focusing on good things like that, she writes. Based on analysis of diversityinc top 50 data, we find that the most successful consumerfacing companies implement the following best practices.

As the chart shows, the two most important areas, those that correlated with the highest impact on business performance, are all about inclusion and diversity. Meeting the educational, research and clinical information needs of the university of washington health sciences community. Diversity in the workplace is an extremely important issue, and one that deserves plenty of thoughtful discussion and. I do think that books like everywhere babies by susan meyers that include diverse families without actively teaching about diversity are also great additions to any kids library, as well as general books about celebrating difference, like its okay to be different. Why diversity and inclusion will be a top priority for 2016. But despite that, many companies still struggle when it comes to diversity and inclusion.

Basic books frank wu examines racial diversity in american with an asianamerican lens, confronting the myths of the model minority and the perpetual foreigner. May 21, 20 the inclusion dividend sheds light on core concepts for understanding diversity and inclusion dynamics and provides strategies for organizations to realize inclusions full impact on the bottom line. Readers also showed interest in a few favorites from past years. Some definitions lets start with the definition in the american library associations policy manual. Embrace diversity andthrive as an organizationin the rapidly changing business landscape, harnessing thepower of diversity and inclusion is essential for the very viabilityand sustainability of every organization. Teaching kids to appreciate and celebrate diversity is a top priority in todays global landscapebut how do you impart valuable lessons in an ageappropriate way. Diversity, equity, and inclusion books were reading. What 2019 holds for diversity and inclusion several groups predict diversity and inclusion in the workplace will improve in 2019that it has to if companies want to attract and retain employees. Approximately 50% of diversity and inclusion best practices are not directly. In addition to current affairs and newly released research, we also have a fairly hefty, everexpanding list of books pertaining to dei. The office for diversity, literacy and outreach services uses a social justice framework to ensure the inclusion of diverse perspectives within our profession and association to best position ala as a trusted, leading advocate for equitable. We intend the dei reading list to spark conversations and dialogue, and help us to address our challenges and opportunities to improve our university community. Best diversity and inclusion books ew group diversity.

We need to give each other space so that we may both give and receive such beautiful things as ideas, openness, dignity, joy, healing, and inclusion. After compiling the list of the 2015 top ten challenged books, the staff at the office for intellectual freedom oif noticed that once again, a high percentage of the titles fell into the category of diverse content. Books with a noncaucasian person as theone of the lead characters. As founder, president, and ceo of jennifer brown consulting,llc, jennifer has spent over a decade growing the companyinto a. Socioeconomic class books a guide to readings and resources on the topics of ability, activism, ethnicity, race, higher education, gender, nationality, religion, sexuality, and class. Home diversity, equity, and inclusion dei reading list. Nov 09, 2016 jennifer brown is an awardwinning entrepreneur,dynamic speaker, and respected diversity and inclusion expertwho believes that organizational cultures whereevery individual can bring his or her full self to work will succeedexponentially in a rapidly diversifying world. Diversity and inclusion from the top strategic finance. A handbook to navigate equality, diversity and inclusion. And theres no shortage of good reading material out there, especially when it comes to promoting important values like kindness and acceptance.

A number of great books on diversity and inclusion recently published. And with temperatures set to soar this week, weve asked the team for their latest mustreads on or about diversity. An effective diversity and inclusion strategy starts at the top and requires a significant investment of time, money, and other resources. Important things like acceptance, diversity, feminism, love, friendship, kindness, and inclusion, all have seeds planted at an early age. From novels to neuroscience, read on to find your next deckchair, sofa or commute companion. Edith hunt, chief diversity officer, goldman sachs kaplan and donovan help remove the veil of mystery that shrouds inclusion. Weve put together a reading list of five powerful books on diversity and inclusion in the workplace. Jan 08, 2020 this diversity, equity, and inclusion dei reading list has been developed to assist faculty, staff, and students in gaining understanding and appreciation of dei issues in our society. Equity, diversity, and inclusion are fundamental values of the association and its members, and diversity is listed as one of alas key action areas. Diversity books, inclusion books diversity best practices. See more ideas about diversity, reading lists and books. May 04, 2020 diversity and inclusion is a companys mission, strategies, and practices to support a diverse workplace and leverage the effects of diversity to achieve a competitive business advantage. A pathway to career success, a comprehensive resource that is relevant to all industries and job titles. A list of books on diversity and inclusion including overcoming bias by.

May 01, 2019 introduce diversity and inclusion early on in the employees cycle. Leaders must create a clear plan to address individuals, groups, and the organization as a whole. Talent who feel fullywelcomed, valued, respected, and heard by their colleaguesand their organizations will fuel this growth. Books from usborne and kane miller that promote diversity, multicultural awarenss, and inclusion. Best books about diversity at work penguin random house. Lenora billingsharris is a diversity strategist, author and hall of fame speaker. A handbook to navigate equality, diversity and inclusion by jiten patel and gamiel yafai. Im looking for childrens books about celebrating differences, accepting others, being friendly to those who are different, and focusing on good things like that, she writes. A handbook to navigate equality, diversity and inclusion jiten patel and gamiel yafai the inclusion revolution is now. The mostread diversity and inclusion articles on shrm online during 2019 explored racism, ageism and gender discrimination. Weve sifted for some of the most informative for dw readers. Jennifer shares her proven thought leadership at innovative, pragmatic and personal levels.

We need to give each other the space to grow, to be ourselves, to exercise our diversity. Marisol mcdonald doesnt matchmarisol mcdonald no combina. The book draws primarily from the feedback of hundreds of mentormentee pairs in formal programs and interviews with informal mentoring partners. Fill your childs library with books that encourage diversity and inclusion. Top diversity leaders over the last 10 years chief diversity officers have made great strides in reshaping the corporate landscape not so long ago, merely mentioning that companies should take diversity and inclusion into account when hiring would raise eyebrows. This book speaks to ceos and every employee in an organization. How real inclusion creates better business and builds better. The inclusion dividend sheds light on core concepts for understanding diversity and inclusion dynamics and provides strategies for organizations to realize inclusions full impact on the bottom line. Through her company, ubuntuglobal, she partners with clients to leverage diversity in order to increase inclusion and reduce the impact of unconscious bias ultimately leading to improved bottomline results. Bestselling author, activist, and founder of operation hope, john hope bryant has built a track record of movementbuilding. As more employers recognise the value of fostering a diverse workforce, 2017 has seen many strides made towards creating more inclusive, fair and safe workplaces for women, religious groups, lgbt individuals, and mature workers. Its no secret that diversity and inclusion are hot topics for hr professionals and top executives. Jennifer browns book is more timely and needed than ever before as individuals, workplaces, and communities are facing new challenges to inclusion and diversity.

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