Data-Driven DEI: The Tools and Metrics You Need to Measure, Analyze, and Improve Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Length: 320 pages
Edition: 1
Language: English
Publisher: Wiley
Publication Date: 2023-03-14
ISBN-10: 1119856876
ISBN-13: 9781119856870
Sales Rank: #196412 (See Top 100 Books)

A practical blueprint for successful, measurable, and impactful DEI initiatives

In Data-Driven DEI: The Tools and Metrics You Need to Measure, Analyze, and Improve Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion, Dr. Randal Pinkett, a renowned diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) thought leader delivers a practical and evidence-based blueprint to achieving lasting impact with your DEI initiatives. Dr. Pinkett has created a simple, step-by-step process to assess the current state of your DEI, analyze that data to create a personal and organizational action plan, and implement data-driven, science-based, and technology-enabled interventions for greater diversity, equity, and inclusion. The book provides:

Tools and instruments to assess your personal preferences and competencies as well as your organizational culture, climate, policies, and practices
Strategies and proven practices to mitigate bias, improve decision-making, foster innovation, and expand thinking preferences, cultural competence, inclusive leadership, allyship and more
A library of measures, metrics, and key performance indicators (KPIs) to gauge progress, evaluate results and demonstrate impact

An indispensable resource for individual contributors, managers, executives, founders, entrepreneurs, and other business leaders, Data-Driven DEI deserves a place on the bookshelf of any professional seeking to have a real-world impact that delivers personal and organizational results.

Cover
Title Page
Copyright
Dedication
Acknowledgments
Introduction
    Societal Trends and DEI
    The Organizational Case for DEI
    The Personal Case for DEI
    What Is DEI?
    What Is Data?
    What Is Data‐Driven DEI?
    My Personal and Professional Passion for Data‐Driven DEI
    The Journey Ahead: The Five‐Step Cycle of Data‐Driven DEI
    Notes
STEP 0: DEI Incentives—Self‐Reflect and Introspect
    Dimensions of Personal Transformation
    What Are Your Personal DEI Incentives?
    Crafting a Personal DEI Mission and Vision
    Establishing Personal DEI Aims
    Dimensions of Organizational Transformation
    Dimensions of Personal and Organizational Transformation
    What Are Your Organizational DEI Incentives?
    Crafting an Organizational DEI Mission and Vision
    Establishing Organizational DEI Aims
    DEI Aims vs. DEI Objectives
    Comprehensive Personal and Organizational DEI Assessment Framework
    Entering the Five‐Step Cycle of Data‐Driven DEI
    Notes
STEP 1: DEI Inventory for People—Seek Understanding
    Personal DEI Assessment Framework
    Understanding Preferences and Competences
    Conducting a Personal DEI Assessment
    A List of Personal DEI Assessment Tools
    Mitigating Data Bias—Part 1
    Notes
STEP 1: DEI Inventory for Organizations—Seek Understanding
    Organizational DEI Assessment Framework
    Conducting an Organizational DEI Assessment
    Mitigating Data Bias—Part 2
    Notes
STEP 2: DEI Imperatives—Determine Priorities
    DEI Objectives and Goals
    Notes
STEP 3: DEI Insights—Identify “What Works”
    What Are “What Works” Models?
    “What Works” Models for People
    “What Works” Models for Organizations
    Notes
STEP 4: DEI Initiatives—Take Action
    DEI Strategies and Measures
    Personal DEI Strategy Framework
    Organizational DEI Strategy Framework
    Determining DEI Strategies
    Defining DEI Measures
    Personal DEI Strategic Plan Example
    Organizational DEI Strategic Plan Example
    Notes
STEP 5: DEI Impact—Evaluate Results
    DEI Data Reporting
    DEI Scorecards
    DEI Dashboards
    Creating a DEI Scorecard or Dashboard
    Developing Effective DEI Scorecards and Dashboards
    Determining DEI Impact
    The Power of DEI Storytelling
    Notes
Conclusion: The Future of Data‐Driven DEI
    DEI and Equitable Analytics™
    DEI and Deep Learning
    DEI and Transparency/Ubiquity
    DEI Integrated Platforms
    DEI and DNA
    Notes
About the Author
Index
End User License Agreement