This collection provides leaders a variety of ways to lead across difference. These resources include how to approach diversity, equity, and inclusion as well as strategies to practice inclusive leadership and build cultures of belonging.
Resources in this Collection
Connecting to your DEI “Why”
Everyone has a unique connection to environmental work. The following writing exercise helps you identify how you came to value the pursuit of DEI in the environmental field, what keeps you motivated, and what you need to stay resilient when challenges inevitably arise.
Embracing Inclusive Leadership
This resource is a two-part workshop on Inclusive Leadership- why it matters, how it benefits everyone, and the behaviors and traits of inclusive leaders.
Ethical Spaces: A Framework for Indigenous Relations
In this primer on Ethical spaces, learn the fundamentals of how to create meaningful, reciprocal engagement between indigenous and non-indigenous groups, as well as identifying the barriers that often get in the way when trying to utilize traditional ecological knowledge.
Addressing Roadblocks, Speed bumps, and Detours to DEI: Identifying Resistance and Helping Groups Move Towards Change
Is your group stuck having the same conversations around diversity, equity, and inclusion? Despite numerous conversations, presentations, or trainings on the case for DEI? Does your group continue to navigate…
Accessibility and Inclusivity in the Workplace
Accessibility in the workplace is the practice of making information, tasks and activities, and the work environment practical, meaningful, and usable for as many people as possible. Inclusion is the behaviors within team culture that encourages everyone to feel heard and valued for their individual skills and uniqueness. Through this guide, we review inclusive practices and considerations to take when proactively addressing accessibility at the virtual and physical workplace. After reviewing the guide, this worksheet can be used to assess your own organization’s accessibility and inclusion policies and procedures and identify areas to improve.
Empowering Excellence: Using Delegated Decision-Making to Deepen the Creativity & Engagement of Your Team
Delegated decision-making is a powerful way to support staff agency and to delegate power and authority in meaningful ways throughout the organization. This webinar will cover the basics of effective delegation, and also the core tenants of the advice process; a step-by-step process for delegating decision making to those most impacted.