Diversity Training That Generates Real Change

Conclusion

Start, Restart, or Recover: But Get on Track

Hope against hope. We need to believe that someday, somehow, we will finally master the behaviors that create an equitable society. We make small movements in the right direction only to lose ground later. In many cases we have the right social strategy but lack the capacity to execute.

The Journey Begins

We strive for a tipping point when all our good intentions result in an irresistible pull toward right actions. We wait for the next generation to get it right. The one key element of change we tend to overlook is benefit. Change happens when everyone sees greater benefit from the new way as compared to the old way.

Many analysts suggest that diversity training does not work. It is clear ...