Diversity and inclusion are crucial to any organisation. Varied perspectives can be extremely valuable when attracting, reviewing and assessing candidates, approaching challenges, making decisions and continuing to grow a diverse and inclusive work culture.
Many companies, want to embrace employees’ differences.
Our new half day program offers just this in the context of making better, more informed hiring decisions, free of potential bias.
Our new half day program covers the following topics:
Our course also covers topics and potential consideration for hiring without discrimination for topics such as: Age, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People, Culture and Religion, Disability and Accessibility, LGBTIQ+, Mental health, Parent or Carer obligations, previous convictions and Race.
It includes a bonus Inclusive Recruitment Tool Kit and Inclusive Recruitment Checklist.
By providing Hiring Managers with the necessary knowledge and skills to embrace differences, throughout the recruitment process your organisation can harness the power of diversity to drive innovation, improve employee morale, and enhance overall productivity.
Address unconscious biases and stereotypes that may influence decision-making processes in
recruitment. Create a fairer processes and screening techniques and workplaces by
recognizing and mitigating these biases using strategies such as implementing blind
recruitment techniques, having diverse interview panels when evaluating candidates, and
promoting the use of inclusive language in all communications.
Promote effective communication across diverse teams, emphasising active listening and
empathy. Introduce cultural competence, encouraging employees to be respectful and open-
minded when engaging with colleagues from different backgrounds.
Establish guidelines for using inclusive and respectful language in the process. Address
inappropriate behaviours that may perpetuate discrimination or exclusion.
Define microaggressions and their potential impact on recruitment panels and within an
interview or selection scenario. Provide techniques for responding to and preventing
microaggressions to foster a supportive environment.
Offer guidance for leaders on how to promote diversity and inclusion within their teams.
Advocate for diverse leadership representation and the benefits it brings to the organisation.
Collaboratively create an action plan to implement diversity and inclusion initiatives within
the organisation. Set measurable goals and identify key performance indicators (KPIs) to
track progress in recruitment.
Encourage employees to become allies and advocates for their diverse colleagues.
Demonstrate how allyship can contribute to a more inclusive and harmonious workplace.
In today’s interconnected world, organisations are increasingly recognising the significance of diversity and inclusion within their workforce. Diversity and inclusion Recruitment Skills training is essential for creating fair, equitable, and inclusive recruitment processes and workplaces. That not only benefit candidates and employees but also contribute to organisational success. It aligns with the values of social justice and equity while also addressing legal requirements and enhancing an organisation’s overall effectiveness, reputation and employer brand and culture.
Live classroom-based style courses
Half Day course in a CBD location, close to station
Register via the links to our upcoming training below.
Coming Soon – please register your interest.
All Courses are also available for in-house delivery at your premises and can be tailored to your process, procedures and values. Please contact us today for a personalised quote designed to match your company’s unique needs and requirements.
Rachel Hill – Director. See Bio.
Rachel consults to leading organisations across Australia and New Zealand.
Check out more of her work at Hill Consulting HRS.
Rachel also offers in-house courses available for TA teams and or Hiring Managers. Contact me for an initial chat.
Coming Soon – please register your interest.
All Courses are also available for in-house delivery at your premises and can be tailored to your process, procedures and values. Please contact us today for a personalised quote designed to match your company’s unique needs and requirements.
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