Inclusion in the workplace | mpe talks with Simon Stokes, Joanne Dewar and Ursula Tavender

In this episode of mpe talks, 𝗦𝗶𝗺𝗼𝗻 𝗦𝘁𝗼𝗸𝗲𝘀, Chief Commercial Officer at 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗻𝗲𝘅𝘂𝘀 𝗚𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗽, discusses the importance of 𝗶𝗻𝗰𝗹𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸𝗽𝗹𝗮𝗰𝗲 with 𝗝𝗼 𝗗𝗲𝘄𝗮𝗿 from 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗷𝗲𝗰𝘁 𝗡𝗲𝗺𝗼 and 𝗨𝗿𝘀𝘂𝗹𝗮 𝗧𝗮𝘃𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿 from 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗜𝗻𝗰𝗹𝘂𝘀𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗸𝗽𝗹𝗮𝗰𝗲. Together, they explore how creating an inclusive work environment benefits both individuals and organizations.

𝗞𝗲𝘆 𝘁𝗼𝗽𝗶𝗰𝘀 𝗱𝗶𝘀𝗰𝘂𝘀𝘀𝗲𝗱 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗲𝗽𝗶𝘀𝗼𝗱𝗲:
・𝗗𝗶𝘀𝗮𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗶𝗻𝗰𝗹𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻: How understanding individual needs helps foster a more inclusive environment, benefiting everyone.
・The 𝗿𝗼𝗹𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗹𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽 in empowering employees to challenge ideas, take risks, and make mistakes without fear.
・𝗙𝗹𝗲𝘅𝗶𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 as an accelerator for inclusion.
・The importance of creating environments where all individuals feel 𝘀𝗮𝗳𝗲 and supported, no matter their background or challenges.

Jo and Ursula emphasize that 𝗶𝗻𝗰𝗹𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗶𝘀 𝗮 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗻𝘂𝗼𝘂𝘀 𝗷𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗻𝗲𝘆, and it begins with 𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗹𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽 that encourages empathy and compassion for all employees.

𝗧𝘂𝗻𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝗻𝗼𝘄 𝘁𝗼 𝗱𝗶𝘀𝗰𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝗵𝗼𝘄 𝘄𝗲 𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝗺𝗮𝗸𝗲 𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸𝗽𝗹𝗮𝗰𝗲𝘀 𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗶𝗻𝗰𝗹𝘂𝘀𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘆𝗼𝗻𝗲.

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