Diversity Invlusion And Teamworking Flashcards
(8 cards)
Why is teamwork important?
Bring everyone together to work towards the same goal
What is diversity?
Diversity is people working from different groups backgrounds and characteristics.
Why is a diverse workforce important?
It is important because we need different ideas and solutions. More diverse companies perform better by employing a wider talent pool, boosting engagement and enhancing client relationships
How do you promote an inclusive culture?
By treating people with respect and promoting a collaborative and engaging workplace. We share ideas openly and are all focused on the same goal.
What are the 9 characteristics under the equality act 2010?
- Age
- Sex
- Gender reassignment
- Religion/beliefs
- Disability
- Ethnicity/Race
- Marriage/ civil partnership
- Pregnancy
- Sexual orientation
What are the 4 different types of discrimination?
- Direct discrimination
- Indirect discrimination
- Victimisation
- Harassment
What is unconscious bias?
Is making judgements and decisions based on past experiences, assumptions or interpretations without being aware we are doing it
Give an example of unconscious bias
Stereotypes and assumptions about different groups
Confirmation bias
Affinity bias
Assuming someone is more experienced because they are older