Minette Norman
The Boldly Inclusive Leader
Transform Your Workplace (and the World) by Valuing the Differences Within
Minette Norman, 2023
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Learn best practices for inclusive leadership and overcoming common leadership tendencies that destroy trust.
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Want to make your workplace more inclusive? Author Minette Norman offers clear guidance to help you accomplish this goal but warns that inclusive leadership requires leaving your comfort zone and making an ongoing commitment. Drawing on her extensive experience in corporate leadership, Norman explains that inclusive leaders recognize emotions as valuable data, foster diversity of thought, show empathy, vulnerability and compassion to build trust, and use meetings to build psychological safety. She also addresses common leadership traps – like affinity bias – that impair decisions and interactions.
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About the Author
Renowned leadership consultant, author and speaker Minette Norman focuses her work on promoting inclusive and collaborative team cultures. Norman has received accolades including “Most Influential Women in Bay Area Business” and “Business Role Model of the Year” at the 2018 Women in IT/Silicon Valley Awards.
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