Episodes

Career advice for women often assume all women can follow the same rules to get the same results. Find out what Minda Harts; author of the Memo has to say about it Here’s some key topics covered from this episode: - What this book has to offer that...

It’s not unusual for people to think Diversity and Inclusion promises one thing and delivers something else.   Find out why people will use this to disengage.   Here’s some key topics covered from this episode:   - Why this problem...

I talk about Rhetoric like it’s a bad thing. Not true Find out why I don’t like it when it’s used against you. Here’s some key topics covered from this episode: - Why Rhetoric is neither good or bad - How Transformational Leaders influence us...

Every week people send me questions about all sorts of things Find out the answers to the questions I don’t normally answer on air Here’s some key topics covered from this episode: - How my family influences my contribution here - Why I am always...

The rich get richer and the poor get poorer. Find out how this is predicted using the Matthew Effect Here’s some key topics covered from this episode: - How a Bible verse predicts inequality - Why you need to reconsider your own beliefs on this...

I’ve just finished reading and reviewing 30 books in 30 weeks Find out what I learned Here’s some key topics covered from this episode: - How my agenda influences my reading - Why I want you to make your own mind up - What I ignore when I’m...

Find out why it needs to evolve to stay relevant for you Here’s some key topics covered from this episode: - How my bias supports you - The future of research - What obligations do organisations have for inequality? Play the episode for more...

If you want to get to the top, you’re engaged in a career tournament. Find out why it’s not the same rules for Minority Executives. Here’s some key topics covered from this episode: - How this book influenced my work - Why they chose to study...

Don’t be fooled by big ticket Diversity initiatives and huge investment programmes Find out why it’s smarter to start with a pilot project. Here’s some key topics covered from this episode: - How I use pilot projects with clients - Why I used...

Diversity Reports are being used to lie to you. Find out how this is happening! Here’s some key topics covered from this episode: - How high level data is used to obscure reality - Why you need to really trust the people who create the reports - How...

14 years ago, an epic experience transformed my life, placing me on a path that brought me to your attention. Find out why it nearly didn’t happen ! Here’s some key topics covered from this episode: - How I use a timeless framework to explain my...

I cover a lot of books on this show. Find out about a book that captures a lot of the way I work with clients. Here’s some key topics covered from this episode: - How this book influences my work with clients - The scientific approach that most...

Diversity data, Diversity facts and Diversity evidence are not the same thing as the truth. Find out how some people have been misleading you. Here’s some key topics covered from this episode: - Why ignoring your epistemology and ontology is leading...

People misunderstand what I mean when I say Evidence Based Inclusion Find out what I mean by Evidence Based Inclusion and here’s why it really matters to you Here’s some key topics covered from this episode: - How I was using the principles anyway...

This is episode 300 of the show and I’ve realised I let you down Find out how I’m going to make it up to you. Here’s some key topics covered from this episode: - The epiphany I had while recording this episode - How you can see behind the scenes...

I’ve found a book to help you cut through the nonsense of DEI Find out you can do “DEI right”. Here’s some key topics covered from this episode: - The benefit of reading books by prolific writers - Why you should be willing to change your mind...

I have a very satisfying career but it was not always so Find out the 5 career tips that have transformed my life every 6 months. Here’s some key topics covered from this episode: - How I think of a career in a way that’s different to most people...

The Element of Inclusion Podcast is 6 years old today. Find out my 6 favourite shows from the past year.    Here’s some key topics covered from this episode: - 6 shows that give you an insight into my personality and motivation - Why I...

There’s an exam tactic that I use to help students pass exams Find out how I use it to help organisations become Inclusive. Here’s some key topics covered from this episode: - My incredible track record getting people to pass exams - 3 mistakes...

2 weeks ago issued a survey because I wanted to know more about you Find out the 4 questions that revealed insights from your Inclusion Journey. Here’s some key topics covered from this episode: - The head start I have in understanding your...

People talk about Diversity importance of Diversity data but they don’t know what that means Find out about a book that explains how to deal with this in practical terms Here’s some key topics covered from this episode: - One of the most...

What if HR was all about people and all about helping you? Find out what it takes for that to be true. Here’s some key topics covered from this episode: - My naive hope for HR professionals - An emotive argument in favour of HR - My research that...

HR is not your friend and employees should never trust them; that’s the message of an article I recently read. Find out how much of that we agree with. Here’s some key topics covered from this episode: - My personal experience with HR - Why this...

You may think there is so much information about Diversity, Equity and Inclusion it’s hard to know where to start. Find out my tactics for avoiding information overload Here’s some key topics covered from this episode: - My 2 step tactics that...