DEI and The Suicide Squad
b'A team consisting of a half-man/half-shark, a woman who controls rats, and a man who wields polka dots as a weapon\\u2026 what better opportunity to discuss diversity, equity, and inclusion in organizations? The Suicide Squad provides surprisingly insightful commentary into what it means to create a working environment where everyone\\u2014supervillain or otherwise\\u2014can do their best work. Our guest Paloma Figueroa from The ReadySet joins to discuss:\\n\\n- The role language plays in an equitable and inclusive environment (3:15)\\n- Assessing \\u201creal\\u201d diversity on a team and the evolution of the \\u201cbusiness case\\u201d for DEI (7:16)\\n- The differences between diversity, equity, and inclusion (13:04)\\n- Dealing with discomfort about DEI as leaders (17:20)\\n- Intention vs. impact (21:35)\\n- Navigating \\u201ccancel culture\\u201d and accountability (24:47)\\n\\nHosted by Paula Cizek, Paloma Figueroa, and Daria Lombroso\\n\\nCredits: \\nThe Suicide Squad. Dir. James Gunn. Perf. Idris Elba, Margot Robbie, John Cena. Warner Bros. 2021.\\n"Work of Fiction" Theme Song: Matt Garza'