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I Talk to a DEI Consultant about DEI

The Political Orphanage

CHAPTER

Navigating DEI and Meritocracy

This chapter delves into the nuanced relationship between Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) and meritocracy, examining common misconceptions and the moral implications of identity politics. The speakers advocate for a focus on performance rather than identity in talent recognition, while stressing the importance of cognitive diversity in enhancing creativity and problem-solving. Through discussions on education biases and hiring practices, they highlight the challenges and complexities within the DEI movement, aiming for a balanced approach to inclusion.

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