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Inclusive Communications

Explore the intricacies of how we communicate, including barriers and biases hindering inclusivity while unveiling language’s power in fostering equity.

Intermediate level training
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Create a workplace culture for everyone to do their best work.

As organizations invest more time and money into DEI programs and policies, programs will have

6X

more innovative business outcomes

22%

higher retention rates

8X

better business outcomes

35%

out perform peers financially

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Get ready to embark on a transformative journey into the realm of inclusive communication. Evaluate the nuances of workplace communication and its potential interpretations, gaining insights into how diverse perspectives shape meaning. Develop strategies to effectively address miscommunications, fostering a culture of accountability and understanding.

Training outline & objectives

Understanding communication dynamics

  • Explore various modes of workplace communication, including verbal, written, and non-verbal channels, to recognize the diversity of communication methods utilized in the modern workplace.
  • Examine the principles of inclusive communication, such as clarity, empathy, and respect, to understand how effective communication contributes to fostering an inclusive work environment.

Addressing barriers to inclusive communication

  • Identify and address barriers to effective communication, including cultural differences, microbehaviors, and language barriers, to promote understanding and collaboration among diverse team members.
  • Implement strategies for promoting inclusive language and accessibility in communication channels, ensuring that all employees can participate and engage meaningfully.

Understanding intent vs. impact

  • Differentiate between the intent and impact of communication to recognize that while intentions may be well-meaning, the impact on recipients can vary based on individual perspectives and experiences.
  • Develop skills to respond to miscommunications by actively listening, seeking clarification, and offering empathy, fostering mutual understanding and minimizing misunderstandings.

Applying practical guidelines for inclusive communication

  • Apply practical guidelines for creating inclusive communication, including considerations for readability, formatting, and web content accessibility, to ensure that information is accessible and understandable for all employees.
  • Take actionable steps to promote inclusive communication practices within the workplace, encouraging colleagues to adopt inclusive language, utilize accessible communication formats, and engage in respectful dialogue.
BENEFITS OF EQUITY & INCLUSION TRAINING

This training will help your leaders & managers

Define inclusive leadership

Engage direct reports with empathy

Influence upwards with inclusion

Drive equitable business decisions

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Creating a workplace culture where everyone does their best work starts with training.

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"I've learned today that this is an ongoing process that will be continually evolving. I think [the instructor] is an amazing facilitator and I love how she always had valuable insights and examples to share from personal experiences. It was very interactive and she kept it "fresh" all the way. I loved it!"
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Training Packages

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Resources

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Events

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Inclusive Performance Reviews Webinar with Zakeana Reid
Inclusive Performance Reviews in the UK | Live Webinar
2024 Changemakers Summit Sessions

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