ROI of DEI

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a business growth podcast for DEI consultants

  1. MAY 2

    225 Why gender balance at work is so hard to crack with Guest Stephanie Aitken

    We covered topics 1. Tell us about your journey into gender diversity 2. What impact do you want to create? 3. You commissioned your own independent research called What Women Really Want in Corporate Britain — what made you do that and what was it about? 4. You've said companies feel like they're doing the work to improve gender balance but not seeing results — why do you think that is? 5. What are the hidden costs companies aren't seeing? 6. What are the specific things companies are getting wrong that is preventing them from realising the full potential of their investment? 7. How much of this is a culture problem versus a policy problem — and why does that distinction matter? 8. You've developed something called Gender Harmony — why does that matter to the ROI conversation? 9. What does a high-return approach actually look like and how can you measure it? 10. If a senior leader listening to this wanted to genuinely move the needle in their organisation, what's the one thing they should stop doing and the one thing they should start? 11. How do you help organisations? 12. How do you secure budget for your services? 13. What does the ROI of DEI mean to you? ---- Important Links Guest - LinkedIn ( https://www.linkedin.com/in/aitkenstephanie/ ) Website - stephanieaitken.com Research Report - What Women really want — The voice of UK Corporate Women Download the white paper ROI of DEI, ⁠ click here⁠ → ROIofDEI.ai⁠ Any feedback? please email ⁠vikram@73bit.com⁠

    57 min
  2. APR 25

    224 How Can Inclusion in an Organisation Lead to More Productivity? with Guest Heeral Gudka

    We covered topics - Your journey into EDI - What impact do you want to create? - When EDI work is done well inside an organisation, what productivity signal improves first? - Why is it impossible to build inclusion while avoiding uncomfortable conversations? - How does psychological safety influence innovation and problem-solving capacity? - When you think about the organisation where your EDI work had the biggest impact, what actually changed in their performance or output? - Where does exclusion quietly drain productivity inside organisations? - You work with emotional intelligence in EDI. How does EI translate into measurable performance? - What does that ripple effect look like in tangible business outcomes? - Was there a moment where you thought, ‘If they could see this in metrics and money, the buy-in would be easy’? - What’s the hardest part of getting budget signed off for EDI work when you frame it as productivity? - When leaders avoid complex EDI issues, what productivity costs are they unknowingly paying? - What have you seen happen to a team when they finally feel safe enough to have honest conversations? - What does the ROI of DEI mean to you? ---- Important Links Guest - LinkedIn ( https://www.linkedin.com/in/heeralgudka/ ) Website - convergentconsulting.org ---- Download the white paper ROI of DEI, ⁠ Click here⁠ → ROIofDEI.ai⁠ Any feedback? Please email ⁠vikram@73bit.com⁠

    43 min

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