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Thank you for requesting these resources to help you work with resistance
What you’ll find here has been specifically chosen to help you work with pushback related to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) in your organisation.
We appreciate being a part of your DEI journey.
Watch this video to see highlights from one of Shola’s keynotes on overcoming DEI resistance
Articles to help you work with resistance to DEI
General articles that will assist you in working with DEI pushback
- To Overcome Resistance to DEI, Understand What’s Driving It (HBR)
- How To Overcome Resistance To DEI Training In The Workplace (RW3 CultureWizard)
- Managing Resistance To Diversity, Equity And Inclusion Workplace Initiatives (Forbes)
- 7 ways to overcome DEI opposition (HR Drive)
- 5 Ways to Overcome Resistance to DEI Initiatives (HR Vision)
- How Do You Handle Pushback Against DEI Initiatives From Employees — or Even Other Senior Leaders?
- How To Address Employee Pushback To Your Company’s DEI Efforts
- How can you overcome resistance to diversity and inclusion initiatives in your team? (LinkedIn Contributor Piece)
- How To Address Employee Pushback To Your Company’s DEI Efforts (Forbes)
Articles that relate to USA about navigating resistance to DEI
- 3 Reasons Why Mark Cuban Is Right About DEI (Forbes) USA
- Calls For The End Of DEI Create Opportunities For New Leadership On Equity (Forbes) USA
- DEI Is Under Attack. Here’s How Companies Can Mitigate the Legal Risks. (HRB) USA
- Facing Backlash, Some Corporate Leaders Go ‘Under the Radar’ With D.E.I. (NY Times) USA
- Countering the Corporate Diversity Backlash (MIT Management Review) USA
- The Waning Popularity of Workplace IE&D (SHRM) USA
- Research: Why Gender Bias Persists, Even When Organizations Try to Curb It (HBR) USA
- 10 stories on DEI backlash in 2023 (HR Drive) USA
- Is the corporate DEI panic finally over?
Videos to help you work with resistance to DEI
Long-form Videos
Podcasts to help you work with resistance
- How to Deal with DEI Pushback & Still Affect Company Culture (Inclusion in progress)
- Linking Business Challenges to DE&I: Getting Management Buy-In for Your DE&I Strategy (Oops! I’m Biased)
- Navigating DEI Pushback ft. Kim Crowder (Real as Feedback)
- Board transformation from resistance to inclusion with Christal Cherry and Renee Rubin Ross (What the fundraising)
- How to Succeed at an Impossible Job, with Sarah Cordivano, Head of DE&I Strategy and Governance at Zalando (Diversity Secrets with Louise Moulié)
