572: How to Make YOUR Job a Great Place to Work - with Tony Bond, Chief Diversity & Innovation Officer of Great Place to Work
Mar 8, 2023
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Tony Bond, Chief Diversity & Innovation Officer of Great Place to Work, discusses creating a great workplace, challenges in remote leadership, and the impact of AI on workplace culture. The podcast also promotes the Alliance for Innovation and Transformation network and the book 'Commencement: The Beginning of a New Era in Higher Education'.
Establishing a great workplace culture requires trust, pride in work, and positive relationships among employees.
Organizations need to understand the needs and expectations of millennials and prioritize creating diverse and inclusive workplaces.
Deep dives
The importance of creating a great place to work
Creating a great place to work is crucial for organizations to thrive, especially in the face of rapid change. Trust, pride in work, and positive relationships among employees are key factors in establishing a great workplace culture.
Measuring the success of diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging (DEIB) efforts
Organizations can measure the success of their DEIB efforts by examining representation and opportunities within the organization, assessing pay equity, and conducting surveys to evaluate the sense of belonging and experience of diverse employees.
The future of workplaces and the impact of AI
As millennials make up a growing percentage of the workforce, organizations need to understand their needs and expectations. The focus on creating diverse and inclusive workplaces will become even more important. The impact of AI on workplace culture is still emerging, but organizations should address AI through an equity lens and be prepared for future disruptions.
Scaling workplace culture in the face of rapid growth and change
Scaling workplace culture requires involving employees in the innovation process and consistently serving and recognizing them. Investing in leadership development and creating a shared aspiration for a great workplace are crucial in maintaining a positive workplace culture during rapid growth and change.