The Elephant and the Mouse - Moving Beyond the Illusion of Inclusion to Create a Truly Diverse and Equitable Workplace

Laura A. Liswood

Key Insights from "The Elephant and the Mouse"

  1. Diversity is not just about numbers: A genuine commitment to diversity means more than simply hiring a diverse workforce. It implies creating a workplace culture where everyone feels valued and has the opportunity to contribute.
  2. The Illusion of Inclusion: Many organizations believe they are inclusive because they have diversity in their workforce. However, they often fail to address systemic biases that prevent diverse employees from fully participating.
  3. Understanding the Elephant and the Mouse metaphor: The elephant represents organizations or dominant groups that can unknowingly cause harm, while the mouse symbolizes marginalized...

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