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Diversity & Inclusion Toolkit

Welcome to BIO’s Diversity & Inclusion toolkit—a set of practical tools for developing programs, procedures and best practices to build the right mix for your team. Whether you are just getting started on the journey to a more inclusive work environment or looking to enhance what you already have, these resources will guide and support your efforts.

Simply click on the category of interest and the “Flip” button (bottom right) of each content card for a summary of the document. The complete resource can be viewed/downloaded for your convenience. Thank you to the Workforce Development, Diversity, and Inclusion HR Toolkit Working Group.

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May 16, 2024
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The Power of Introverts
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May 16, 2024
In this TED Talk, Susan Cain argues that introverts bring extraordinary talents and abilities to the world and should be encouraged and celebrated.
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May 16, 2024
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The Power of Vulnerability
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May 16, 2024
Researcher Brené Brown talks about our ability to empathize, belong and love in a poignant funny presentation.
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May 15, 2024
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2016 Women of the Year Speech
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May 15, 2024
Jennifer Cook, CEO at Grail is recognized as Woman of the Year by the Healthcare Businesswoman’s Association. Her speech follows an introduction by Ian Clark, Genentech CEO.
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Accelerating Development Through Sponsorship
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Training and background on a sponsorship program to retain and develop top female talent.
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May 15, 2024
Catalyst
Coaches, Mentors and Sponsorships: Understanding the Difference
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May 15, 2024
"A coach talks to you, a mentor talks with you, and a sponsor talks about you"
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Conducting Pay Equity Audits
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Learn more about steps to take for conducting a pay equity audit within your organization.
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Executive Sponsorship Worksheet
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This worksheet will evaluate a sponsor's level of proficiency and identify strengths and areas of opportunity.
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May 15, 2024
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How we can end sexual harassment at work | Gretchen Carslon
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May 15, 2024
Former Fox News anchor, Gretchen Carlson, tells her story about her experience with workplace sexual harassment and identifies three specific things to create safer places to work.
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Job Profile
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This robust internal job profile includes key elements for succession planning within your organization.
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Mentee's Initial Orientation
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A guidance document for the mentee's orientation process.
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Mentorship Program
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Guidance for creating a mentorship program with specific steps to insure that both mentor and mentee are rewarded.
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Sponsorship's Formal Plan Template
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A template for a Sponsorship Plan which documents the approach to advancing an individual’s skills while supporting business success.
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Stepwise Analysis of Female/Male Salary Differences
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This framework provides a guide to analyzing gender pay differences.
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Talent Card Template
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This succession planning tool provides a step-by-step process for identifying employees to assume certain key/critical roles in an emergency and/or long-term scenario.
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Talent Review and Succession Planning Process
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A framework to gain perspective on key individuals with high potential within your organization.
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The Rewards of an Engaged Female Workforce
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An analysis by The Boston Consulting Group showing that the best-performing companies show no gender gap and provides steps leadership can take to improve.
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May 15, 2024
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Why Gender Quality is Good for Everyone - Men Included
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May 15, 2024
Michael Kimmel makes the surprising, funny, practical case for treating men and women equally in the workplace and at home.
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Why Men Still Get More Promotions Than Women
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A Catalyst study of more than 4,000 high potentials shows that more women than men have mentors—yet women are less likely to advance in their careers. That’s because they’re not actively sponsored the way the men are.
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May 15, 2024
Fast Company
Why Women Need Career Sponsors More than Mentors
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May 15, 2024
Despite the best mentoring efforts, the corporate glass ceiling seems to remain intact. This article argues that the focus should be on sponsors who can both advise and actively help advance careers.
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May 15, 2024
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Why You will fail to have a great career | Larry Smith | TEDxUW
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May 15, 2024
In this funny and blunt talk, Larry Smith pulls no punches when he calls out the absurd excuses people invent when they fail to pursue their passions.
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