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#241 Decolonising in the Workplace
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Welcome to the 241st episode of the award-winning Diverse Minds podcast. This month’s podcast series is all about decolonisation. Today I am talking about decolonising the workplace.
In today’s show on Decolonising in the Workplace
- The apparent fatigue surrounding discussions on racial equity. [02:33]
- Life during the colonial era. [03:04]
- Strategies for decolonizing the workplace. [05:02]
- The importance of evaluating policies and ensuring flexibility. [12:48]
- Reasons why decolonisation cannot be achieved overnight. [15:13]
Quotes on Decolonising in the Workplace
- Decolonisation offers a framework for those wanting to critique positions of power in the dominant culture.
- Colonialism is a historical and ongoing project.
- Decolonisation is about reversing the negative impact of colonialism.
- Decolonisation is about digging into the systems, the damage and making it right.
- The equivalent of $1 trillion was drained out of India by the British.
Resources on Decolonising in the Workplace
- Episode #233 What are white Dominant Norms?
- Episode #234 Identifying white Dominant Norms
- Episode #235 Identifying white Dominant Norms
- Episode #65 Why Training isn’t a Panacea
- How to start decolonising your business
- Glasgow University to pay £20m in slave trade reparations
- White Guilt in the Summer of Black Lives Matter
- Join my Mailing List and receive white paper on mental health and inclusion here
- Check out my TEDx talk: The Connection between Culture, Race and Mental Health
Work with me
Have a look at my online work-life balance course on Thinkific. You can access it here: http://bit.ly/DMMHPONC
One-hour focused Sessions £150 1-2-1
260 episodes
Manage episode 411461862 series 2552237
Welcome to the 241st episode of the award-winning Diverse Minds podcast. This month’s podcast series is all about decolonisation. Today I am talking about decolonising the workplace.
In today’s show on Decolonising in the Workplace
- The apparent fatigue surrounding discussions on racial equity. [02:33]
- Life during the colonial era. [03:04]
- Strategies for decolonizing the workplace. [05:02]
- The importance of evaluating policies and ensuring flexibility. [12:48]
- Reasons why decolonisation cannot be achieved overnight. [15:13]
Quotes on Decolonising in the Workplace
- Decolonisation offers a framework for those wanting to critique positions of power in the dominant culture.
- Colonialism is a historical and ongoing project.
- Decolonisation is about reversing the negative impact of colonialism.
- Decolonisation is about digging into the systems, the damage and making it right.
- The equivalent of $1 trillion was drained out of India by the British.
Resources on Decolonising in the Workplace
- Episode #233 What are white Dominant Norms?
- Episode #234 Identifying white Dominant Norms
- Episode #235 Identifying white Dominant Norms
- Episode #65 Why Training isn’t a Panacea
- How to start decolonising your business
- Glasgow University to pay £20m in slave trade reparations
- White Guilt in the Summer of Black Lives Matter
- Join my Mailing List and receive white paper on mental health and inclusion here
- Check out my TEDx talk: The Connection between Culture, Race and Mental Health
Work with me
Have a look at my online work-life balance course on Thinkific. You can access it here: http://bit.ly/DMMHPONC
One-hour focused Sessions £150 1-2-1
260 episodes
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