From the course: The Future of Work: The Necessary Skills of Your Future Workforce
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Embrace inclusiveness
From the course: The Future of Work: The Necessary Skills of Your Future Workforce
Embrace inclusiveness
- Have you noticed what happens to the mood and productivity of a direct report when people pay attention to others' opinions and inputs, but not theirs? Or someone makes dismissive comments about a colleague and no one says anything? Or team members are discussing new data, but not everyone got the information? Or someone felt that they were not considered for a promotion because they weren't around the office as much? If any team member is singled out, excluded, or overlooked, they feel put down, put off, shut out, and stressed out, and can't produce their best work. An us versus them undercurrent also hinders nurturing of a cohesive culture and community for your whole group, as inclusiveness is another fundamental value and mindset. It is crucial that you proactively and overtly practice open-mindedness, which means welcoming and valuing everyone's ideas, backgrounds, experiences, and other diverse dimensions they…
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