Having diverse individuals on a team or in an organization does not make that space automatically inclusive. Inclusive leaders create environments where a diverse group of individuals can thrive. In this interactive workshop, we will discuss traits and practices of inclusive leaders and why it matters to create an environment in which all employees/members have a seat at the table, where everyone feels heard and included for their unique contributions.By the end of this workshop participants will: Discuss Deloitte’s 6 Signature Traits of Inclusive LeadersUnderstand how cognizance of bias is essential to becoming an inclusive leaderGain resources that can be utilized to improve your traits as an inclusive leader
This workshop fulfills the connecting across difference/creating inclusive spaces requirement for Rackham’s DEI certificate program.
This workshop is designed for University of Michigan master's students, doctoral students, and postdoctoral fellows. For faculty and staff, please contact rackhampdeworkshops@umich.edu to see if we can accommodate your attendance.