Pyöriä, P., Koivunen, T., & Lehtovaara, H., 2024
Tutkimus tarkastelee rekrytoinnissa koettua syrjintää Suomessa, erityisesti perhesuhteisiin, vanhemmuuteen ja perheen perustamiseen liittyviä kysymyksiä. Syrjintä kohdistuu erityisesti nuoriin ja varhaiskeski-ikäisiin naisiin, vaikka laki kieltää syrjinnän näillä perusteilla.

Tilastokeskus, 2024
Tutkimus osoittaa, että seksuaalinen häirintä on työelämässä yleistä, erityisesti asiakastyössä, ja kohdistuu useimmiten naisiin miesten taholta. Vaikka työpaikan ohjeistukset ja häirintäyhdyshenkilöt eivät välttämättä vähennä häirintää, ne tarjoavat työntekijöille selkeyttä siitä, kenelle häirinnästä voi ilmoittaa.

Loi Anh Nguyen, Rebecca Evan, Sanghamitra Chaudhuri, Marcia Hagen, Denise Williams, 2023
This paper brings together different ways in which ‘inclusion’ has been conceptualised, and reviews empirical evidence of how inclusion works in practice.

Muutostöissä, 2024
Muutostöissä-podcast haluaa madaltaa työnantajien kynnystä ulkomaalaistaustaisen rekrytointiin. Jaksoissa keskustellaan avoimesti ennakkoluuloista ja ehdollistumista sekä tarjotaan konkreettisia vinkkejä ja esimerkkejä siitä, miten kulttuurinen moninaisuus vaikuttaa yrityksen kilpailukykyyn, tuloksellisuuteen ja työyhteisöön.

Inklusiiv, 2024
The article offers strategies to overcome resistance to DEI efforts, focusing on building trust, addressing misconceptions, demonstrating the benefits of inclusion, and engaging stakeholders with empathy and clear communication.

TED, 2017
Valerie Alexander explains how the human brain instinctively reacts when encountering the unexpected, like saber-toothed tigers or female tech execs, and proposes that if we have the courage to examine our own behavior when faced with the unfamiliar, we can take control of our expectations, and by doing so, change the world.

Harvard Business Review, 2024
The author identifies three things that need to change: 1) Clumsy, jargon-heavy communication, 2) disconnected and decoupled DEI goals and programs, and 3) nonexistent or vanity DEI measurement. They also identify three things that should be maintained: 1) Responsiveness to broader society, 2) commitment to healthy organizations, and 3) the belief that we can be better.

Inklusiiv, 2024
The blog post highlights key insights on LGBTQ+ inclusive language, emphasizing its role in creating a culture of belonging by avoiding bias, respecting pronouns, and fostering open communication, while providing practical tips and resources for more inclusive daily interactions.

Harvard Business Review, 2023
There’s a body of research that’s been conducted since that 2000 study showing that, while the strategy is generally effective, there are situations in which it might not help you diversify your candidate pool. The author outlines this research, and suggests three questions you should ask in order to get the most out of a blind hiring approach.

Inklusiiv, 2024
What is the role of KPIs in advancing DEI strategies and how do these support the DEI work’s outcomes?

Deloitte, 2024
Representing the views of 5,000 women from workplaces across 10 countries, the report seeks to understand the lived experiences of women at work—and the ways in which aspects of their lives outside of work can impact these experiences.

The European Institute for Gender Equality, 2019
The toolkit introduces key terms and principles for gender-sensitive language, explains when and why to mention gender, and provides examples of language use across an ‘inclusivity scale’ to promote more inclusive communication.

Silvia Castro, 2022
This paper uses data for over 500 teams totaling more than 4,300 employees in a global healthcare company to document that workplace cultures where individuals feel safe voicing their ideas associate with innovation, team performance and team stability.

Harvard Business Review, 2024
The authors examine the impact of various management practices on diverse representation in managerial roles and how often each management practice is utilized in organizations, shedding light on why organizations are not making greater progress toward diverse representation.

Boston Consulting Group, 2024
The article outlines four key sentiments to enhance workplace inclusion and reduce burnout: having good access to resources, senior managerial support, psychological safety with direct manager, and a fair and equal opportunity for success.

Harvard Business Review, 2021
In this article the authors describe how rigorous UB programs at Microsoft, Starbucks, and other organizations help employees overcome denial and act on their awareness, develop the empathy that combats bias, diversify their networks, and commit to improvement.

Fast Company & Inc, 2024
The article features insights from Alex Edmans of the London Business School, who argues that an overreliance on measuring DEI and ESG undermines progress, as it prioritizes quantifiable outcomes over meaningful action, highlighting the need for nuance, inclusion, and evidence-based decision-making.

Harvard Business Review, 2022
The article highlights how DEI initiatives often stall due to tension between DEI leaders and legal teams over risk, arguing that early collaboration and mutual trust can balance legal concerns with impactful, legally informed diversity efforts.

Harvard Business Review, 2024
One of the oldest erroneous gender stereotypes is that women are too emotional to be effective leaders, especially in uncertain times. Contrary to this belief, research on 137 leader-report pairs in Europe during the early stages of the Covid-19 pandemic indicates that women may actually be less likely to let their emotions negatively influence their leadership behaviors compared to men.

Paradigm, 2024
An analysis of 38,000 employees across 53 organizations found that a higher sense of belonging is strongly correlated with an employee’s engagement, sense of purpose in their work, comfort in sharing their ideas, and trust in their employer.

THL, 2024
Tämä opas tarjoaa hyvinvointialueille tietoa ja työkaluja yhdenvertaisuuden ja sukupuolten tasa-arvon edistämiseen omassa toiminnassaan.

Harvard Business Review, 2021
The article highlights research showing that adding women to the C-suite leads to changes in corporate strategy and decision-making, with increased emphasis on innovation, risk management, and broader stakeholder interests.

Elaine Costa, 2024
This meta-analysis evaluates the effectiveness of interventions to reduce workplace discrimination, finding that passive interventions like short-term education or bias reminders are largely ineffective, while behavior-focused interventions—such as accountability measures and social norm changes—are the most effective in mitigating discriminatory behaviors.

Kanitz, R., Reinwald, M., Gonzalez, K., Burmeister, A., Song, Y., & Hoegl, M., 2024
The study identifies four distinct employee response types—excited supporters, calm compliers, torn shapers, and discontent opponents—towards diversity initiatives, highlighting the coexistence of favorable and unfavorable reactions and their varying effects on organizational outcomes.

Balázs Vedres & Orsolya Vásárhelyi, 2023
The study demonstrates that gender diversity in teams unlocks greater creativity but only when paired with strong inclusion practices such as cross-gender collaboration and integrating women into core team networks, using video game development as a case study.

Diversity VC & VentureESG, 2023
The article introduces a DEI term sheet clause developed by VentureESG and Diversity VC, aimed at ensuring diversity, equity, and inclusion commitments are integrated into venture capital investments.

Harvard Business Review, 2024
The author introduces PRISM, a set of five science-backed tools designed to help managers and teams unlearn unconscious biases: Perspective-Taking, pRosocial Behavior, Individuation, Stereotype Replacement, and Mindfulness. These tools aim to improve workplace collaboration, creativity, and communication while reducing conflicts and enhancing performance.

Inklusiiv, 2024
The article identifies seven key groups within an organization who play crucial roles in advancing DEI work, emphasizing the need for collaboration and tailored approaches to engage each group effectively.

Joseph & Norinsberg, LLC, 2024
The article explores the forms of LGBTQ+ discrimination in the workplace, highlighting legal protections, examples of discriminatory behaviors, and steps employees can take to address unfair treatment.

Deloitte, 2024
The report explores the workplace experiences of people with disabilities, chronic health conditions, or who are neurodivergent. The findings offer a comprehensive look into challenges faced in the workplace and the steps employers can take to create inclusive workplaces where everyone can thrive.

Deloitte, 2023
The report provides insights on the experiences of 5,474 LGBT+ people in workplaces in various sectors across 13 countries, through the lens of both sexual orientation and gender identity.

Pearn Kandola, 2023
While religion is a protected characteristic by law, many organisations overlook it in their existing DEI policies. This report looks at the state of religious inclusion and what can be done to support employees of all faiths at work.

Suomen Autismikirjon yhdistys, 2023
Mitä sanoja tulisi käyttää, kun puhutaan autismikirjolla olevista ihmisistä? Kysely selvitti, miten mieltymykset jakautuvat autismikirjon ja autismia kohtaavien ammattilaisten ja läheisten parissa.

Culture Amp, 2023
Great managers are crucial, but data from over 300+ companies around the world shows that managers today are highly stressed, juggling conflicting priorities, and in need of more support.

Senior Executive, 2023
An easy-to-navigate resource on how to structure employee resource groups, including information on annual ERG budgeting, executive sponsorship, staffing, and event ideas.

The Inclusive Growth Show, 2024
A discussion with Ed Warner from Motionspot on the importance of thinking holistically and intersectionally about inclusive design and its benefits for people and businesses.

Harvard Business Review, 2023
A/B testing is one robust way to evaluate the impact of some of your DEI initiatives.

Fast Company, 2024
The article lists four of the many ways in which inclusion boosts businesses’ bottom lines—and how to remind leaders about the importance of inclusion in our workplaces. 

Mildon, 2024
A guide for accessibility and disability inclusion on talent attraction, recruitment, onboarding, retention and workplace adjustments.

Catalyst, 2024
This article discusses why it matters how senior leaders frame their commitment to DEI to their employees, and how to do it.

CIPD, 2024
This guide is for people professionals and leaders who want to learn more about neurodiversity and how to support neurodivergent colleagues at work.

LAB Talk – Pintaa syvemmältä, 2024
Miten yritykset voisivat huomioida ulkomaalaisia työntekijöitä paremmin? Podcastin vieraana suomen kielen lehtori Aija Nurminen.

Boston Consulting Group, 2024
How can organizations create a psychologically safe work environment? It all comes down to empathetic leadership.

Tiedotusosasto, 2024
Miten monikulttuurisuutta johdetaan ja miten siitä kannattaa viestiä? Vieraana kulttuurien välisen vuorovaikutuksen asiantuntija, YTT Katja Keisala.

European Institute for Gender Equality, 2023
The Gender Equality Index gives the EU and the Member States a score from 1 to 100. A score of 100 would mean that a country had reached full equality between women and men.

Inklusiiv, 2022
Investing in DEI is critical and time-sensitive, but how should it even be done? This blog answers frequent questions and debunks some myths.

Inklusiiv, 2023
This blog lays out what allyship is – and what it’s not.

Lily Zheng, 2022
By utilizing an outcome-oriented understanding of DEI, along with a comprehensive foundation of actionable techniques, this no-nonsense guide will lay out the path for anyone with any background to becoming a more effective DEI practitioner, ally, and leader.

Google, 2023
Learn about the inclusive design process used at Google to create award winning and profitable products.

Dr. Poornima Luthra, 2022
It can be tempting to treat DEI as an issue for others to deal with, but whether you are the most junior team member or the most senior executive, inclusion means all, not some. This book answers the question: what can I do?

Suvi Keskinen, Minna Seikkula & Faith Mkwesha, 2021
Mitä rasismista pitäisi tietää? Kuka rasismista voi tai saa puhua? Millaista on antirasismi? Teos käsittelee suomalaisessa yhteiskunnassa ennen ja nyt esiintynyttä rasismia ja koloniaalisuutta sekä tuo näkyviin ilmiöiden globaaleja kytköksiä.

Farah Harris, 2023
While emotional intelligence is a basic skill, there are more shades to it than you might think. Emotional intelligence can also be used to break barriers to equity.

Pragya Agarwal, 2021
The book explores the hidden biases that influence our decision-making, without us even realizing it. It sheds light on these biases and their impact on our choices, providing insights on how to make fairer and more informed decisions in our daily lives.

Outi Sivonen, 2022
Käytännön vinkkejä siihen, millaisia johtamisen, osaamisen kehittämisen, perehdytyksen, viestinnän, mukaan ottamisen, jaksamisen tukemisen, inklusiivisuuden ja konfliktinratkaisun toimintatapoja organisaatiossa voidaan ja kannattaa kehittää.

Robin Di Angelo, 2022
‘White Fragility’ explores why some white people may become defensive when discussing racism. It examines how this defensiveness can hinder productive conversations about racial inequality and offers insights into fostering more open and constructive dialogue.

Shereen Daniels, 2022
This book provides guidance on transforming workplaces to actively combat racism. It offers strategies and tools to create inclusive environments and dismantle discriminatory practices, promoting equity and fairness.

C. Otto Scharmer, 2016
Theory U is presents a method for leading from deep awareness to create change and to meet the various challenges organisations and societies face in a more conscious, intentional, and strategic way.

Michelle Mijung Kim, 2021
In this book, Michelle MiJung Kim shares foundational principles often missing in today’s mainstream conversations around diversity and inclusion and urges readers to go beyond performative allyship to enacting real transformation within ourselves and in the world.

M&A, 2023
Anonyymi rekrytointi on keino taklata ennakkoluuloja työnhaussa. Helsingin kaupunki teetti anonyymin haun vaikutuksista tutkimuksen, joka tuotti harvinaista dataa syistä ja seurauksista.

TED, 2009
Novelist Chimamanda Adichie warns that if we hear only a single story about another person or country, we risk a critical misunderstanding.

TED, 2010
Brown studies human connection and shares her insights on empathy and the importance of vulnerability.

Kielikello, 2023
English is often offered as the common language in multilingual workplaces. However, studies show that there is no single solution that works for all situations and workplaces. What matters is linguistic awareness and flexibility in approaching language issues.

Google, 2021
Five steps you can take to start making your meetings more intentionally inclusive.

Sateenkaariperheet ry, 2023
Understanding terminology on rainbow families, in Finnish.

Fast Company, 2023
Valuable lessons learned in implementing organisational DEI programmes, on the importance of understanding leaders’ priorities, using a balanced approach to data, and setting realistic, achievable goals.

Yhdenvertaisuusvaltuutettu, 2023
Key terminology in Finnish

Kansan Sivistystyön Liitto KSL ry, 2022
Guidance on how to use language that promotes inclusion and non-discrimination, and is conscious of sexual and gender minorities, anti-racism, disabilities and class.

The Management Center, 2021
How to ensure that performance reviews are valuable for employees and management, and remain free of bias?

Harvard Business Review, 2023
Employee resource groups can be important vehicles for promoting inclusion and advocating for traditionally underrepresented groups of workers with shared identities and interests. To fulfil this promise, ERGs need resources, budget, and attention.

THL, 2023
Findings on wellbeing at work in Finland, before and after the covid pandemic. A growing number of workers in Finland are at risk of burnout.

Rights CoLAB, 2022
This report analyses the reporting metrics used by 21 influential organizations to reveal both common core understandings of DEI and significant differences in how DEI is conceptualized, measured, and managed.

Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 2023
The business case for diversity, defined as an instrumental rhetoric claiming that diversity is valuable for organizational performance, can have the effect of hindering organizations’ diversity goals.

Diversify, 2023
This white paper examines the current state of diversity and inclusion in Denmark, Finland, Norway, Sweden, and Iceland, revealing workplace discrimination based on race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, and disabilities.

Harvard Business Review, 2023
This article introduces seven metrics for measuring an organization’s DEI progress: attrition, performance, promotions, leadership pipeline, employment pipeline, pay equity, and inclusion.

Pääkäsittelyssä, 2023
A podcast episode exploring DEI in the legal field, including strategies for addressing challenges at individual and systemic levels.

Hidden Brain Media, 2023
A podcast episode exploring our unconscious biases and the relationship between beliefs and behaviors.

Project Include, 2023
A guideline that presents tangible strategies to promote DEI within all levels and internal operations of any organization.

Sifted, 2022
How could the VC industry can become more inclusive, especially towards the LGBTQIA+ community?

Fast Company, 2023
Consider COST, step out of your comfort zone, ask the right questions, and four other ideas on actions anyone can take to create a more inclusive workplace.

Atypical Dikkatein, 2023
This is a podcast with several episodes that looks into the lived experience of people who are queer, neurodivergent and disabled in order to build solidarity, intimacy and overall community.

Fast Company, 2023
DEI needs to be woven across a business, and keeping it within HR can create too much focus on recruitment and retention.

THL, 2023
Tälle sivulle on koottu tietoa sukupuolten tasa-arvon edistämisestä työnantajan ja työpaikan johdon näkökulmasta.

Elisa, 2023
This video highlights what actions to advance inclusion looks like in practice at Elisa, a Finnish telecommunications company.

Global Alliance, 2023
What can companies do in practice to advance inclusion and become allies, especially to the LGBTQIA+ community?

McKinsey, 2023
BIPOC founders and women receive less than 2% of VC funding in the US. Closing this gap is not just the right thing to do—it is also key to driving innovation.

Harvard Business Review, 2023
Age discrimination is prevalent, especially towards women. How can we better recognise ageism and create more age diverse organisations?

Harvard Business Review, 2018
What are the benefits of diversity within VC firms and how to make them a reality?

Pääkäsittelyssä, 2023
A podcast episode that explores the significance of diversity in the legal field, with an emphasis on gender, and discuss the impact of bias and stereotypes, as well as strategies to address and combat these challenges, both on an individual and systemic level.

Harvard Business Review, 2022
There is a major demographic shift in the sharp increase of neurodiversity in the workforce. What can we learn from experience about hiring and integrating neurodivergent employees into organisations?

Inklusiiv, 2022
Various barriers hold organisations back from driving DEI change. The concept seems abstract, its benefits set so far in the future, and it can be difficult to know what to prioritise. This article outlines fundamental elements that allow organisations to achieve success with their DEI efforts.

Accenture, Women in Tech Finland, TEK, Mimmit Koodaa, 2021
Women are ambitious but many still find it hard to thrive in technology roles in Finland. This survey details their experiences of inclusivity and workplace cultures in the tech industry.

Inklusiiv, 2021
Recent studies show that over 90% of startup funding in the Nordics and Europe goes to all-male founding teams. This article lists actions investors can take to remedy the situation.

Yale Insights, 2021
A case study of gendered bias in performance evaluation data looks at why fewer women are promoted to senior positions than men in a large retail chain in the US.

Deloitte, 2023
This survey of ​​5,000 women across 10 countries aims to better understand women’s career progression and experiences in the workplace. The results show a worrying longer-term impact of the pandemic with respondents reporting burnout at alarmingly high levels.

Finnish Venture Capital Association & Inklusiiv, 2023
This guideline presents tangible strategies to promote DEI within internal operations, deal flow processes, and portfolio companies.

Culture Amp, 2022
Disclosing disability in the workplace can be very risky due to biases, assumptions, and stigmas that impact people with disabilities – but in a supportive environment it can also bring benefits in the form of adjustments, accommodations, and getting to be your authentic self.

Nokia, 2022
This ebook serves as global guidance to people managers on how to hire, onboard and engage team members with disabilities. It also covers how to improve communication and interaction, and provides guidance for finding more resources.

Harvard Business Review, 2021
Why focusing on belonging can help when trying to create cultural change in the workplace.

Google, 2022
Strong DEI initiatives are strategic and intentional. Google outlines six lessons they have learned on their DEI journey.

Tasa-arvovaltuutettu, 2022
Naisten ja miesten väliset palkkaerot ovat merkittävä ja pitkäkestoinen tasa-arvo-ongelma.

Työsuojelu, 2022
Työnantajan tulee edistää työntekijöidensä yhdenvertaisuutta, eikä se saa syrjiä työntekijöitään tai työnhakijoita. Työnantajalla on lisäksi erityisvelvoitteita vammaisia ihmisiä kohtaan, jotta he voisivat saada työtä yhdenvertaisesti muiden kanssa ja suoriutua työtehtävistään.

Työsuojelu, 2022
Jos työnantajan palveluksessa olevan henkilöstön määrä on säännöllisesti vähintään 30 työntekijää, työnantajan on vähintään joka toinen vuosi laadittava erityisesti palkkausta ja muita palvelussuhteen ehtoja koskeva tasa-arvosuunnitelma, jonka mukaisesti toteutetaan tasa-arvoa edistävät toimet.

Finlex
Tämän lain tarkoituksena on edistää yhdenvertaisuutta ja ehkäistä syrjintää sekä tehostaa syrjinnän kohteeksi joutuneen oikeusturvaa.

Finlex
Tämän lain tarkoituksena on estää sukupuoleen perustuva syrjintä ja edistää naisten ja miesten välistä tasa-arvoa sekä tässä tarkoituksessa parantaa naisten asemaa erityisesti työelämässä. Lain tarkoituksena on myös estää sukupuoli-identiteettiin tai sukupuolen ilmaisuun perustuva syrjintä.

Oikeusministeriö, 2021
Viimeaikaisten kyselytutkimusten ja selvitysten pohjalta HLBTI-ihmiset kokevat asenteiden heitä kohtaan muuttuneen myönteisempään suuntaan, mutta samalla esille nousee yhä useita epäkohtia esimerkiksi työelämässä, koulutuksessa ja sosiaali- ja terveyspalveluissa.

Terveyden ja hyvinvoinnin laitos, 2021
Käytännön neuvoja ja tietoja sukupuolitietoiseen viestintään, joka ottaa sukupuolen merkityksen huomioon sekä viestinnän sisällöissä että käytännöissä.

Rare Media, 2022
Käytännönläheinen tietopaketti siitä, kuinka journalistisessa mediassa voidaan vahvistaa moninaisuutta ja yhdenvertaisuutta – niin yksittäisenä journalistina kuin toimitusten ja tiimien voimin.

Wrike, 2022
How do you write a staff code of conduct? Here are five steps to follow when getting this document rolled out to your employees.

I-sight, 2022
Some outstanding code of conduct examples that you can use as inspiration to update or write your own.

Inklusiiv, 2022
Here’s our Code of Conduct.

Develop Diverse, 2022
An e-book outlining steps to more inclusive communication and how to start communicating more consciously as an organisation.

Contents Magazine, 2012
It’s very important to consider your content from your user’s perspective. Is it written so that your target audience will understand and relate to it?

Invisionapp, 2019
Check out these eight stock photo resources that will set you up for design that speaks to people of all walks of life.

Futurice, 2022
Strict language requirements are seen as one of the largest career obstacles affecting international professionals. What can companies do to embrace talent who are not well versed in the local language?

Microsoft, 2022
An example of a diversity effort in recruitment that seeks to attract talented neurodivergent candidates and provide the training and support they need to succeed.

Inklusiiv, 2022
Sometimes simple actions are the most effective. By changing the content of their recruitment ads and making them more inclusive, Tietoevry was able to increase the percentage of women applicants significantly – from 14 % to 32 %.

ERE Media, 2021
We have a hard time recognizing talent if it doesn’t look and sound a specific way. This article introduces some systemic solutions to this systemic problem.

Futurice, 2022
The success of new products and services depends increasingly on their inclusivity, and how well they meet different end-user needs. The Inclusion canvas is a free-to-use tool designed to help product and service teams make more conscious decisions and cater to broader and more diverse user groups.

Microsoft, 2022
Inclusive Design is a methodology that enables and draws on the full range of human diversity. This means including and learning from people with a range of perspectives.

European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights, 2020
This report presents select findings from a 2019 survey on LGBTI people in the EU and North Macedonia and Serbia. With almost 140,000 participants, it is the largest survey of its kind.The results show little progress over the past seven years.

McKinsey & Company, 2021
Research that provides insights into the participation, plight, and precarity of transgender people at work.

McKinsey & Company, 2020
Research reveals the challenges that LGBTQ+ employees face, and six ways to help them bring their authentic selves to work.

Inklusiiv, 2022
Pride month is a great opportunity to start dialogues within your company about how to best support your LGBTQ+ employees. However, this dialogue should not end with the month of June.

Finnish Venture Capital Association. 2022
This toolkit provides ESG metrics, digital tools, and frameworks for investors and companies to measure environmental, social and governance sustainability.

Harvard Business Review, 2019
As organisations take a data-driven approach to identifying areas of change, many encounter one issue: they have a great deal of data about the experiences of certain groups, but far less on others.This article makes a case of analysing and drawing conclusions on small numbers when it comes to employee experiences.

Harvard Business Review, 2021
This article includes useful tips on how to measure employee perceptions of inclusion, what effective action looks like from leaders, and common pitfalls to avoid.

Crescendo, 2022
Diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) stretches across the whole organisation, so DEI success metrics should too. This article provides guidance on what D&I metrics to use.

Harvard Business Review, 2022
The “add women and stir” approach proposes that having more women present is all that is needed to promote change. But simply adding women into a workplace does not change the organizational structures and systems that benefit men more than women. New research shows how gender bias is still prevalent in gender-balanced and female-dominated industries.

Culture Amp, 2022
If you’re considering holding unconscious bias trainings at your company, this article lists some considerations that can help ensure that they work towards your company culture.

Harvard Business Review, 2022
An introduction to microaggressions and their negative impact in the workplace.

Harvard Business Review, 2022
It can be challenging to recognize and acknowledge our own unconscious biases. Becoming aware of your shortcomings can be one of the best ways to develop as a leader.

SHRM, 2021
Developing a team culture where diverse identities and perspectives are welcomed is one impactful way for managers to improve employees’ experiences of inclusion.

Harvard Business Review, 2021
Leaders with cultural competence show respect for cultural differences and recognize how those differences drive engagement, productivity, and innovation on their team and throughout their organization. This article lists some strategies for developing this skill.

Harvard Business Review, 2020
Inclusive leadership is emerging as a unique and critical capability helping organizations adapt to diverse customers, markets, ideas and talent. Research has found that inclusive leaders share a cluster of six signature traits: commitment, humility, awareness of bias, curiosity about others, cultural intelligence and effective collaborations.

Global Studies in Culture and Power, 2020
This piece details cross-cutting influences on anti-racist thought and practice, its historical context and linkages to other traditions of liberatory thought.

European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights, 2023
People of African descent in the EU continue to face racism, discrimination and hate crime despite the EU having binding anti-discrimination law in place since 2000. This report presents the latest comparative evidence about the experiences of people of African descent in 13 EU Member States.

Antiracism for Beginners
A comprehensive list of antiracism resources compiled during the Black Lives Matter moment in 2020.

Harvard Business Review, 2021
Allyship is best thought of as a verb, not a noun. This article details a few situations women of colour may regularly face at work and what their allies can do.

TED, 2021
This article includes practical tips on how to become a better ally in the workplace.

Forbes, 2020
A survey for women in technology roles, with the objective to understand the inclusivity of workplace cultures in Finland and its impact on how females thrive at work.

Boston Consulting Group, 2022
Finland is failing to embrace the business imperative of diversity. This study outlines the current state of play with regards to diversity, equity and inclusion in business in Finland.

Inklusiiv, 2022
How to move from awareness of diversity and inclusion to taking action?