Unlock the potential for positive change in your organization with the "Inclusive & Safe Workplaces - DEIB Strategies" Specialization. Designed for HR professionals and organizational leaders, this program equips you with the skills to foster diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace. You'll gain insights into managing multicultural teams, mitigating unconscious bias, and enhancing communication to ensure a safe and respectful work culture. By leveraging psychological safety principles and addressing workplace bullying, you'll drive meaningful cultural transformations. Ideal for individuals committed to promoting inclusivity and belonging, this Specialization prepares you to lead DEIB initiatives effectively from the ground up.
Building Diverse, Inclusive, and Safe Workplaces Specialization
Building Diverse, Inclusive, and Safe Workplaces Specialization
Foster Inclusive Work Cultures. Master DEIB strategies for inclusive environments.
Instructors: Catherine Mattice
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Get in-depth knowledge of a subject
(6 reviews)
Beginner level
Recommended experience
1 month at 10 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Earn a career credential
Share your expertise with employers
What you'll learn
Apply DEIB strategies to foster inclusivity by managing multicultural teams, mitigating bias, and enhancing workplace communication.
Evaluate workplace culture using psychological safety frameworks to address bullying and create an inclusive, empowered environment.
Design and execute DEIB initiatives using bias disruption methods and strategies to sustain psychological safety and inclusion.
Overview
Skills you'll gain
- Communication
- People Management
- Diversity Awareness
- Professional Development
- Social Skills
- Relationship Building
- Workplace Bullying Intervention
- Empathy
- Cultural Responsiveness
- Empowerment
- Emotional Intelligence
- Conflict Management
- Workplace inclusivity
- Employee Engagement
- Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives
- Active Listening
- Cultural Diversity
- Cultural Sensitivity
- Diversity Training
- Diversity and Inclusion
What’s included
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Taught in English
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August 2025
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Specialization - 6 course series
What you'll learn
Explain the significance of diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
Identify Implement strategies to mitigate the impact of common types of unconscious bias.
Apply cultural competence to effectively communicate and collaborate with colleagues from diverse backgrounds.
Apply inclusive leadership practices and measure its impact on the workplace culture.
Skills you'll gain
Diversity and Inclusion, Cultural Responsiveness, Workplace inclusivity, Diversity Awareness, Employee Engagement, People Management, Cultural Diversity, and Empowerment
What you'll learn
Skills you'll gain
Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Diversity and Inclusion, Workplace inclusivity, Diversity Awareness, Empowerment, Employee Engagement, Advocacy, Cultural Diversity, and Communication Strategies
What you'll learn
Skills you'll gain
Workplace inclusivity, Active Listening, Empathy, Relationship Building, Diversity and Inclusion, Communication Strategies, Communication, Professional Development, Self-Awareness, Emotional Intelligence, Social Skills, Diversity Awareness, and Cultural Diversity
What you'll learn
Skills you'll gain
Self-Awareness, Decision Making, Workplace inclusivity, Diversity and Inclusion, Empathy, Cultural Diversity, and Culture
What you'll learn
Identify and foster psychological safety in groups, understanding its impact and overcoming challenges.
Skills you'll gain
Workplace inclusivity, Self-Awareness, Teamwork, Active Listening, Resilience, Constructive Feedback, Relationship Building, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Collaboration, Personal Development, Empowerment, and Interpersonal Communications
What you'll learn
Identify different forms of bullying and harassment in the workplace and understand their factors.
Equip learners with strategies to foster a positive workplace culture.
Assist managers and supervisors in recognizing the critical significance of proactively preventing and addressing workplace bullying and harassment.
Recognize and report workplace bullying and harassment incidents.
Skills you'll gain
Workplace Bullying Intervention, Social Skills, Interpersonal Communications, Empathy, Advocacy, Relationship Building, Professional Development, Employee Engagement, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Constructive Feedback, Emotional Intelligence, Business Leadership, Conflict Management, Diversity and Inclusion, and Communication
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Frequently asked questions
Yes, it's designed for both beginners and professionals eager to advance their knowledge in diversity and inclusion strategies.
You will acquire skills in managing diversity, mitigating unconscious bias, enhancing communication, and fostering psychological safety.
By completing this specialization, you'll be equipped to lead DEIB initiatives and reshape organizational culture, enhancing your leadership and HR capabilities.
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