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Diversity Beyond Lip Service
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Diversity Beyond Lip Service

by La'Wana Harris
May 2019
Intermediate to advanced
192 pages
3h 41m
English
Berrett-Koehler Publishers
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CHAPTER 8

Make Room for Controversyand Conflict (You Can Talkabout This at Work)

Inclusion is not just about making everyonecomfortable. Done right, inclusion will yieldproductive conflict and controversy.

♦  What scares you about diversity and inclusion?

♦  What would it cost you if things remained as they are?

♦  What can you say no to?

Difference is a fundamental part of diversity, and we’ve already discussed the myriad ways in which it is beneficial for business. Naturally, difference in opinions, beliefs, values, and more is also a recipe for conflict—and that can be a good thing! I believe that inclusion done right yields productive conflict ...

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