by Maya Hu-Chan | May 8, 2023 | Articles, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Unconscious biases are powerful mental shortcuts. Here are the 4 most common and how to mitigate their damage. Leaders seeking to create inclusive work environments should start by understanding how unconscious biases can undermine those efforts. Unconscious biases...
by Maya Hu-Chan | Apr 30, 2023 | Articles, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
If you’re met with silence when you ask for input, these three tips can start a dialogue. A question I often get from my clients is, “How do I get my employees to speak up?” They ask their teams to share their opinions and speak their minds, but they...
by Maya Hu-Chan | Nov 30, 2022 | Articles, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
A DEI mindset is about more than hiring. It requires seeing the world through others’ eyes. Savannah is autistic and non-verbal. Most people assume that because she is non-verbal, she has nothing to say. That is completely false. Two years ago, with guidance...
by Maya Hu-Chan | Aug 15, 2022 | Articles, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Contrary to what you may have heard, the fabled glass ceiling that holds women back from top jobs – is still alive and well. A 2013 Harvard Law Review report noted that, although there has been progress in both the public and private sectors across the world...
by Maya Hu-Chan | Aug 10, 2022 | Articles, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
If there is ever an opportunity to add in an eighth deadly sin, then I am putting my hand up to nominate “assumption”. In my experience, assumption is already the #1 business sin; the destroyer of deals, the terrorizer of team dynamics – yet it continues to...
by Maya Hu-Chan | Sep 13, 2021 | Cross-Cultural Management, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, Videos
In this LinkedIn LIVE interview replay with Nancy Parsons, CEO/President at CDR Companies, LLC, we discuss my latest book Saving Face: How to Preserve Dignity and Build Trust and how we can integrate the principles of “face” with cross-cultural management,...
