Diversity
Diversity Is About the Variety of Perspectives
Diversity Is About the Variety of Perspectives
The Lab’s diversity strategy refers to the ways in which the organizational culture and individuals support, celebrate, and encourage a variety of experiences, values, worldviews, and problem-solving approaches.
The Lab’s diversity strategy refers to the ways in which the organizational culture and individuals support, celebrate, and encourage a variety of experiences, values, worldviews, and problem-solving approaches.
Good Reads
Good Reads
- Diversity & Inclusion in STEM Reports - National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
- The Diversity–Innovation Paradox in Science - PNAS, 2020
- Collaborating with People Like Me: Ethnic Coauthorship within the United States - Journal of Labor Economics, 2013
- Diversity in STEM: What it is and Why it Matters - Scientific American, 2014
- Boosting Science With Diversity - PBS
- How Diversity Can Drive Innovation - Harvard Business Review, 2014
- How Diversity Makes Us Smarter - Scientific American, 2014
- The Persevering Physicist - Symmetry Magazine
Listen
Listen
- Creative Differences: The Benefits Of Reaching Out To People Unlike Ourselves - Hidden Brain, NPR
Diversity Leadership Trainings
Diversity Leadership Trainings
LinkedIn Learning:
- Diversity and inclusion ("Welcome" and "Becoming a Leader") - 3 min
- Managing a Diverse Team - 3 min
- Communicating about Culturally Sensitive Issues - 2 min
- Managing Multiple Generations - 1 min
- Intersectionality - 2 min
- Make Your Company Veteran Friendly - 4 min
- Creating Change: Diversity and Inclusion in the Tech Industry - 4 min
For more resources and trainings, please visit the Learning@LBL website brought to you by Berkeley Lab's Learning & Organizational Development team.
Do you need a slide for a quick meeting opener or a prompt to start a longer discussion on diversity? Check out the One Minute for IDEA slides.
Do you need a slide for a quick meeting opener or a prompt to start a longer discussion on diversity? Check out the One Minute for IDEA slides.
If you're a leader: for a longer discussion, check out the Leader Discussion Guides in Supervisor Resources.
If you're a leader: for a longer discussion, check out the Leader Discussion Guides in Supervisor Resources.
Diverse perspectives are critical to innovation, particularly in science, since everyone views a problem through their own lens. It is only when you combine these diverse perspectives that you get a full picture according to Inder Monga, Division Director, Scientific Networking/ESNet at Berkeley Lab.