Besides the small introduction, subscribers and consulting clients within this management domain have access to:
Diverse teams are necessary to foster creativity and guide business strategies. Overcome limitations by recruiting people of color and creating a diverse workforce.
Underrepresented employees benefit from an expansive culture. Create an inclusive environment and retain people of color and promote value within your organization.
Workshops offer an easy way to accelerate your project. If you are unable to do the project yourself, and a Guided Implementation isn't enough, we offer low-cost delivery of our project workshops. We take you through every phase of your project and ensure that you have a roadmap in place to complete your project successfully.
Introduce challenges and concerns around recruiting and retaining people of color.
Gain a sense of direction.
1.1 Introduction to diversity conversations.
1.2 Assess areas to focus on and determine what is right, wrong, missing, and confusing.
1.3 Obtain feedback from your team about the benefits of working at your organization.
1.4 Establish your employee value proposition (EVP).
1.5 Discuss and establish your recruitment goals.
Current State Analysis
Right, Wrong, Missing, Confusing Quadrant
Draft EVP
Recruitment Goals
Identify areas in your current recruitment process that are preventing you from hiring people of color.
Establish a plan to make improvements.
Optimized recruitment process
2.1 Brainstorm and research community partners.
2.2 Review current job descriptions and equity statement.
2.3 Update job description template and equity statement.
2.4 Set team structure for interview and assessment.
2.5 Identify decision-making structure.
List of community partners
Updated job description template
Updated equity statement
Interview and assessment structure
Behavioral Question Library
Create a plan for an inclusive culture where your managers are supported.
Awareness of how to better support employees of color.
3.1 Discuss engagement and belonging.
3.2 Augment your onboarding materials.
3.3 Create an inclusive culture plan.
3.4 Determine how to support your management team.
List of onboarding content
Inclusive culture plan
Management support plan
Establish mechanisms to gain feedback from your employees and act on them.
Finalize the plan to create your diverse and inclusive workforce.
4.1 Ask and listen: determine what to ask your employees.
4.2 Create your roadmap.
4.3 Wrap-up and next steps.
List of survey questions
Roadmap
Completed support plan