Leadership, Diversity and the Power of Paradox
Part of me wants to wrestle the term “diversity” away from all the diversity practitioners in organizations.
Don’t get me wrong—I think diversity practitioners are great. I’m one of them, in fact. We’re doing good work, for really good reasons, and we’re getting results. But over the years we’ve ended up enmeshed in HR, and training, and compliance, and protecting people from lawsuits…to the point where sometimes I think we might have lost sight of what diversity is all about…