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Hosted by Dr. Jonathan Ashong-Lamptey, every week we inform and educate using applied research and thought leadership Get your pen and paper ready because this is one of the world’s most valuable resources to help you on your Inclusion journey. We provide book reviews, research breakdowns, explainers, opinion pieces, interviews and much more We’re on a mission to help a million people like you to make your workplace more inclusive To continue the conversation join us on Linkedin: The Element of Inclusion Community

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Hosted by Dr. Jonathan Ashong-Lamptey, every week we inform and educate using applied research and thought leadership Get your pen and paper ready because this is one of the world’s most valuable resources to help you on your Inclusion journey. We provide book reviews, research breakdowns, explainers, opinion pieces, interviews and much more We’re on a mission to help a million people like you to make your workplace more inclusive To continue the conversation join us on Linkedin: The Element of Inclusion Community

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English


Episodes

Playing the Infinite Game: Evidence-Based Inclusion in Organisations

3/12/2024
Building Inclusion is a task that may never be finished. Find out why it’s useful to think about it as an infinite game. Here’s some key topics covered from this episode: – The difference between being dramatic and theatrical – The goal of any infinite game – Why finite games in Inclusion leave you short … Playing the Infinite Game: Evidence-Based Inclusion in Organisations Read More » The post Playing the Infinite Game: Evidence-Based Inclusion in Organisations appeared first on Element of Inclusion.

Duration:00:06:10

Missing Evidence: The Gap Between Inclusive Leadership and Organisational Inclusion

3/12/2024
You’ve heard of Inclusive Leadership and Organisational Inclusion. Find out why there’s missing evidence that one leads to the other. Here’s some key topics covered from this episode: – The difference between Inclusive Leadership and Organisational Inclusion – The missing model from Inclusive Leadership to Organisational Inclusion – The evidence I have to support the … Missing Evidence: The Gap Between Inclusive Leadership and Organisational Inclusion Read More » The post Missing Evidence: The Gap Between Inclusive Leadership and Organisational Inclusion appeared first on Element of Inclusion.

Duration:00:06:10

The Authority Series: Maria Morukian on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Training

2/27/2024
Research says that DEI training is ineffective Here I’m speaking with an author who provides practical tips to make it effective Here’s some key topics covered from this episode: – How to create opportunities for storytelling – How to focus on both process and outcomes as lifelong learners – The value in building a set … The Authority Series: Maria Morukian on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Training Read More » The post The Authority Series: Maria Morukian on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Training appeared first on Element of Inclusion.

Duration:00:51:58

The ‘Inclusion Delusion: When The Research Does Not Support The Claims

2/20/2024
I’ve just been reminded how obscure Inclusion narratives are Find out when the research does not support the claims Here’s some key topics covered from this episode: – How the popular press can be misleading – How my trust was destroyed by what I read – Why you should pay attention to social desirability Play … The ‘Inclusion Delusion: When The Research Does Not Support The Claims Read More » The post The ‘Inclusion Delusion: When The Research Does Not Support The Claims appeared first on Element of Inclusion.

Duration:00:07:48

The Authority Series: Dr Nika White on Uncomplicating Inclusion

2/13/2024
Too many over complicate Inclusion. Here I’m speaking with an author who wrote a book to uncomplicate it. Here’s some key topics covered from this episode: – How to simplify DEI – Why DEI needs to be untangled – The importance of dialogue as an asset Play the episode for more Here’s some key takeaways … The Authority Series: Dr Nika White on Uncomplicating Inclusion Read More » The post The Authority Series: Dr Nika White on Uncomplicating Inclusion appeared first on Element of Inclusion.

Duration:00:46:03

From Debt to Doctorate: Why I Have a PhD in Your Problems

2/6/2024
7 years ago this week I become Dr Jonathan Find out what this actually means Here’s some key topics covered from this episode: – The traumatic experience I had on my PhD journey – How my triumph benefits you – What I learned and why it matters to you Play the episode for more Here’s … From Debt to Doctorate: Why I Have a PhD in Your Problems Read More » The post From Debt to Doctorate: Why I Have a PhD in Your Problems appeared first on Element of Inclusion.

Duration:00:12:03

The Authority Series: Dr Lauran Star on Evidence Based Inclusion

1/30/2024
My first book may have Evidence Based Inclusion in the title Find out how from an author who already wrote that book Here’s some key topics covered from this episode: – What the research really says about the Business Case for Diversity – How to use Evidence to build Inclusion where you work – A … The Authority Series: Dr Lauran Star on Evidence Based Inclusion Read More » The post The Authority Series: Dr Lauran Star on Evidence Based Inclusion appeared first on Element of Inclusion.

Duration:00:53:54

A Better Future : Here’s Your Confident Path to Inclusion

1/23/2024
DEI is under comprehensive attack by powerful voices. Find out why you should feel confident about your future. Here’s some key topics covered from this episode: – How I’m trying to inspire you rather than instruct you – How you can use our tried and test formula – How you can focus on relevant results … A Better Future : Here’s Your Confident Path to Inclusion Read More » The post A Better Future : Here’s Your Confident Path to Inclusion appeared first on Element of Inclusion.

Duration:00:10:30

Reflecting on 2023: Predictions, Progress, and Accountability

12/19/2023
This is my end of year show Find out how I’m giving you a confidence boost for 2024. Here’s some key topics covered from this episode: – The things I’ve decided to stop doing in 2024 – How I’m helping you make your own mind up – How I want you to raise your standards … Reflecting on 2023: Predictions, Progress, and Accountability Read More » The post Reflecting on 2023: Predictions, Progress, and Accountability appeared first on Element of Inclusion.

Duration:00:11:47

The Authority Series: Netta Jenkins on Building Inclusive Organizations

12/12/2023
Company surveys are like your corporate Miranda rights. Find out how to make this a thing of the past. Here’s some key topics covered from this episode: – The 3 P Framework to build an Inclusive Organizqtion – How the world is divided into two groups – How to avoid creating under rated Leaders Play … The Authority Series: Netta Jenkins on Building Inclusive Organizations Read More » The post The Authority Series: Netta Jenkins on Building Inclusive Organizations appeared first on Element of Inclusion.

Duration:00:42:51

A Letter to My Younger Self: Make Your Mark By Contributing to the Market

12/5/2023
Two weeks ago I gave some guidance to my 16 year old self. Find out how you can make a contribution to your marketplace. Here’s some key topics covered from this episode: – Some of my personal backstory – Why I really needed the advice – What my motivation was Play the episode for more … A Letter to My Younger Self: Make Your Mark By Contributing to the Market Read More » The post A Letter to My Younger Self: Make Your Mark By Contributing to the Market appeared first on Element of Inclusion.

Duration:00:09:44

The Authority Series: Sharon Hurley Hall on Being Tired of Racism

11/28/2023
A lot of the narratives around Black racism that I encounter is focused on the US and UK. Find out how you can consider a more multi faceted approach Here’s some key topics covered from this episode: – What to do if you’re seeking to educate your child in a racialised environment – Why racism … The Authority Series: Sharon Hurley Hall on Being Tired of Racism Read More » The post The Authority Series: Sharon Hurley Hall on Being Tired of Racism appeared first on Element of Inclusion.

Duration:00:44:57

A Day In the Life Of Dr Jonathan : 3 Observations From Last Week

11/21/2023
Someone asked me what about what my day is like on my Inclusion Journey. Find out 3 unexpected observations from a single day last week Here’s some key topics covered from this episode: – An awkward question you may not be ready for – Why managing your psychological contracts is vital – The devastating evidence … A Day In the Life Of Dr Jonathan : 3 Observations From Last Week Read More » The post A Day In the Life Of Dr Jonathan : 3 Observations From Last Week appeared first on Element of Inclusion.

Duration:00:15:26

Inclusion in Action : 3 Vital Lessons From Community Driven Leaders

11/14/2023
Last week I spent some time with some inspirational Community leaders. Find out the 3 vital lessons they reminded me of. Here’s some key topics covered from this episode: – Why I need to do more because of my privilege – How you can make an impact with your work – How we can aspire … Inclusion in Action : 3 Vital Lessons From Community Driven Leaders Read More » The post Inclusion in Action : 3 Vital Lessons From Community Driven Leaders appeared first on Element of Inclusion.

Duration:00:08:32

The Brutal Truth: Why DEI Leaders Often Go Unheard and Unnoticed

11/7/2023
I speak with a lot of DEI Leaders who make a predictable and unforgiving mistake. Find out how this leads to them getting ignored Here’s some key topics covered from this episode: – Why what was acceptable last year is not acceptable this year – Why DEI leaders need to think in reporting cycles – … The Brutal Truth: Why DEI Leaders Often Go Unheard and Unnoticed Read More » The post The Brutal Truth: Why DEI Leaders Often Go Unheard and Unnoticed appeared first on Element of Inclusion.

Duration:00:07:20

The Authority Series: Tara Jaye Frank on Becoming a WayMaker

10/31/2023
I spend my time talking about your Inclusion Journey. Find out how leaders can think about their Equity Journey. Here’s some key topics covered from this episode: – What to do if you’re trying to encourage others to be Waymakers – Why it’s important to be seen, respected, valued and protected – How you can … The Authority Series: Tara Jaye Frank on Becoming a WayMaker Read More » The post The Authority Series: Tara Jaye Frank on Becoming a WayMaker appeared first on Element of Inclusion.

Duration:00:35:29

The Fear Factor: Why Leaders Are Petrified Of Getting Diversity Wrong

10/24/2023
People have been asking me how organisations should respond to the horrific violence in Israel and Palestine. Find out why Leaders Are Petrified Of Getting it Wrong Here’s some key topics covered from this episode: – Why many leaders are not as prepared as they should be – Why you should exercise caution engaging your … The Fear Factor: Why Leaders Are Petrified Of Getting Diversity Wrong Read More » The post The Fear Factor: Why Leaders Are Petrified Of Getting Diversity Wrong appeared first on Element of Inclusion.

Duration:00:17:51

The Authority Series: Doc Jana on Subtle Acts of Exclusion

10/17/2023
I spend most of my time talking about Inclusion Here I’m speaking with an author who wrote a book about how all of us contribute to exclusion Find out what Dr Tiffany Jana : author of Subtle Acts of Exclusion has to say about the topic. Here’s some key topics covered from this episode: – … The Authority Series: Doc Jana on Subtle Acts of Exclusion Read More » The post The Authority Series: Doc Jana on Subtle Acts of Exclusion appeared first on Element of Inclusion.

Duration:00:34:23

How Status Contests Undermine Diversity and Inclusion In The Workplace Part 2

10/10/2023
So much of Inclusion is hindered by Status games within organisations. Find out about why it’s a huge problem outside of organisations too. Here’s some key topics covered from this episode: – Why I decided not to play a Status Game – When you think Status games are unfair – the connection between Status and … How Status Contests Undermine Diversity and Inclusion In The Workplace Part 2 Read More » The post How Status Contests Undermine Diversity and Inclusion In The Workplace Part 2 appeared first on Element of Inclusion.

Duration:00:10:36

The Authority Series: Michael Bach’s Guide to LGBTQ2+ Inclusion

10/3/2023
Conversations about gender identity, gender representation and sex are often unclear. Find out what Michael Bach : author of Alphabet Soup has to say about it Here’s some key topics covered from this episode: – What this book has to offer that we can’t get anywhere else – What people often get wrong about this … The Authority Series: Michael Bach’s Guide to LGBTQ2+ Inclusion Read More » The post The Authority Series: Michael Bach’s Guide to LGBTQ2+ Inclusion appeared first on Element of Inclusion.

Duration:00:40:39