It’s more important than ever for firms to address diversity and inclusion (D&I). As this content series explores, beyond the clear moral imperative of D&I, there are growing legal and commercial imperatives as well. Every chartered accountant has a role to play in helping to encourage an inclusive profession.
ICAEW D&I Quiz
These questions will test your knowledge of inclusion and hopefully prompt you to think about how you can help create a more inclusive culture where you work.
Fairness
Underpinning any effort to create a more inclusive culture is the notion of fairness. Being fair, however, is about more than giving everyone an equal opportunity. It’s about equity; about realising that someone’s background will affect their ability to take advantage of any opportunity and providing the requisite support to close that gap.
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Building an equitable workplace: senior leaders’ role
- 05 May 2022
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The role managers play in creating a fair workplace
- 13 Apr 2022
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Apprentices and graduates: two routes, one common goal
- 05 May 2022
Allyship
An inclusive culture requires allies: those in a privileged situation – due to factors such as their gender, sexuality, ethnicity, socio-economic background or mental health – should actively and consistently advance the interests of minority groups around them.
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Allyship must start with the senior leadership team
- 15 Mar 2022
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How to be an ally: managing neurodiverse teams
- 15 Mar 2022
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What you should expect from allies in your organisation
- 28 Mar 2022
Belonging
It’s impossible to create an inclusive culture in any organisation without everyone feeling that they belong; that they’re accepted in the group and able to be their authentic selves.
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Why inclusive leadership is so vital to D&I
- 15 Feb 2022
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Words matter: How inclusive language creates a sense of belonging in the workplace
- 18 Feb 2022
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Young accountant leads the way on disability inclusion
- 15 Feb 2022