Posts from julia-rampen

Backlash against diversity programmes shows the need for a re-think

Without an understanding of unconscious bias, it’s easy to see how resentment can grow around diversity programmes, but the three biggest arguments against these programmes are easily resolved.

If the digital revolution is to benefit everyone, we need diversity in tech

The blind spots of the mainly white, male tech industry are becoming increasingly clear.

How Tim Cook has used Apple to turn diversity into a priority for tech firms

Apple under Steve Jobs was associated with innovation, not diversity. His successor has made it clear he thinks the two are closely linked. 

What Labour’s anti-Semitism problem should teach employers

To empower female businesswomen, we need to break down the myth of the self-made entrepreneur

Studies suggest that investors are biased against women. Fix this, and the business landscape could change as well

How to cater for all groups with workplace food

Providing employees with food that suit their religious, personal and health preferences is key

The shaming of Liam Neeson shows honesty is not an answer to racism

We are getting better at identifying our prejudices. But that is only the first step to a more diverse and inclusive workplace.

How diversity can help creativity in the workplace – and save your job from robots

Why employers should care about train fares rising

The #MeToo movement has its critics – but here’s what employers can learn from it