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Flying Flags and Ticking Boxes – what went wrong with EDI and how leaders can fix it

By Simon Fanshawe OBE and Matilda Gosling,

Categories: Freedom of speech, Other resources, Workplaces
Tags: EDI (equality, diversity and inclusion)
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Flying Flags and Ticking Boxes – what went wrong with EDI and how leaders can fix it

By Simon Fanshawe OBE and Matilda Gosling,

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