Avoiding Tokenism In Diversity Initiatives
Vantage Influencers Podcast · Vantage Circle
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Show Notes
Diversity and inclusion efforts have gained significant momentum in recent years, and organizations increasingly recognize the importance of creating inclusive environments. However, the tendency to tokenize individuals or groups reduces diversity to mere appearances rather than embracing its true value. In this episode, we explore the pitfalls of tokenism and its impact on employees and organizations and discuss practical strategies to ensure that diversity initiatives go beyond symbolic gestures. For the same, we have with us Amrita Pandey, the HR Business Partner and Lead - DE&I at Colgate Global Business Services.