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Michael Stuber is the EMEA-level Diversity researcher, author, speaker and consultant, specialised in organisational change strategies for complex context. Over 25 years, he has worked on more than 400 projects in 30+ countries on 4 continents, helping blue chip companies across industries turn globalisation and societal change into drivers of business excellence — and advance DEI in ways that work across borders.
13. December 2022 || by Michael Stuber || Events, HR, Strategy & Tools ||
Diversity seems to naturally focus on differences and separation can intensify when adding an international and hence intercultural dimension. Global corporations, on the other hand, require consistency across their organisations and also need D&I approaches that are universally applicable. An expert event discussed the related dilemma.
Tags: english, globality internationality
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22. November 2022 || by Michael Stuber || HR, Newsletter, Strategy & Tools ||
Should the definition of Diversity include people that explicitly reject some aspects of DE&I? Or should Inclusion demand reciprocity from everyone who requests to be valued and heard? Or do both Diversity and Inclusion have to be all-encompassing? What may sound like a no-brainer turns out to unfold as a deep ideological divide, which has […]
Tags: english, holistic
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26. April 2022 || by Michael Stuber || Events, Not-for-Profit ||
Lecture for a prestigious US MBA programme explores the value-creation model of DE&I and today’s global imperatives from a European perspective.
Tags: english, globality internationality, holistic
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26. April 2022 || by Michael Stuber || Events, Not-for-Profit ||
In an academic lecture for the course “Economics of Gender” at Izmir University of Economics, Michael Stuber introduced MBA and economics students to a European model of DE&I as a value-creation process.
Tags: english, gender, globality internationality
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19. April 2022 || by Michael Stuber || Editorial, Newsletter, Strategy & Tools ||
Are numerous likes from followers indicative of valuable, inspiring content? Do many participants illustrate the impact of a D&I initiative? Is positive feedback at a DEI meeting confirming your DEI strategy design? As a critical D&I engineer, I see a need to look at different DEI target groups and related objectives in the first place. […]
Tags: age, english, holistic
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2. February 2022 || by Michael Stuber || Editorial, Leadership & Culture, Strategy & Tools ||
One of the shared beliefs in D&I appears to be that issues from the past will be resolved with new values, generations and business approaches. Does this hope withstand reality and evidence checks?
Tags: english, holistic
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10. November 2021 || by Michael Stuber || Media Features, Newsletter, Strategy & Tools ||
Both Diversity activists and rationalists have been relentlessly exploring and explaining the need to overcome monocultures – particularly in today’s complex business contexts. What began as a joint effort has become – at times – a fight over narratives, followers and the prerogative of interpretation. Less divisiveness and polarisation – even within DEI – is […]
Tags: english, ethnicity origin race, gender, holistic
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22. October 2021 || by Michael Stuber || Events, HR ||
Where can D&I managers find long-term reflections, evidence-based input and comprehensive framings for their (future) work? IncludEU offers an advanced training course on ‘building diverse and inclusive workplaces in Europe’
Tags: english, holistic, research
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2. October 2021 || by Michael Stuber || Events, HR ||
Diversity is not a quota game. Gender-sensitive talent management breaks invisible barriers and delivers real business advantage.
Tags: english, gender
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27. April 2021 || by Michael Stuber || Editorial, Media Features, Strategy & Tools ||
For sad reasons, RacialEquity became a focus topic (once more) in recent years and months. Journalists from the DW TV explore corporate responses in the field – on both side of the Atlantic – including a 4-minute summary on European specifics.
Tags: english, ethnicity origin race
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