Sessions

Smart Stage
Maximizing Inclusion While Minimizing Backlash
Smart Stage: 201/202
In-Person and Virtual Tuesday 10/26/2021 10:00 AM - 10:20 AM   Add to calendar
Workplace Application:
Learn tactics to recognize, reduce and/or eliminate practices that tend to create backlash related to inclusion and diversity by using a strategic inclusion model. 

Resistance to DEI efforts can create barriers to organizational progress and success. Eric will highlight a strategic inclusion model that minimizes backlash from employees who may feel excluded by a focus on DEI.  Successful implementation strategies will be shared that have accelerated program adoption in several Fortune 500 companies and other leading organizations.

Learning Objectives:

  • Identify DEI practices that can cause employee backlash.
  • Describe the Inclusion Power 3 Model for mitigating backlash.
  • Provide specific tips that will assist Inclusion Leaders in gaining more buy-in and less resistance to their efforts. 
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Presenter:
Eric M. Ellis, President and CEO,
Integrity Development Corp