DEI, CSR, ERGs and the Path to Inclusive Workplaces

In today’s episode, you’ll learn about the compelling role of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in shaping the future of the workplace. We sit down with Catherine Longhi, a renowned DEI consultant, to discuss how companies can create an inclusive work environment and drive social impact. Catherine shares her insights on the importance of Employee Resource Groups (ERGs), the power of DEI in attracting and retaining talent, and how technology can help foster inclusion in a remote work setting. Tune in to discover how you can leverage DEI strategies to make your workplace a better place for everyone.

Timestamp of our discussion:

00:00 - Intro

01:32 - Defining DEI

06:49 - Measuring success in DEI

15:02 - Balancing the inner and outer work around DEI

18:00 - The ERGs as a catalyst of change

19:03 - The benefit of ERGs to leaders

21:48 - ERGs’ success stories

26:15 - Structure your ERGs

33:28 - The role of technology in connecting ERGs

36:55 - Scaling ERGs globally

Connect with Katherine Longhi: https://www.linkedin.com/in/katherinelonghi/

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