11/08/2022
NACE 8 COMPETENCIES - EQUITY AND INCLUSION
Here is this week's competency to help you become career ready!
Equity and Inclusion demonstrates the awareness, attitude, knowledge, and skills required to equitably engage and include people from different local and global cultures. Also, Equity and Inclusion is where you engage in anti-racist practices that actively challenge the systems, structures, and policies of racism.
Some examples of this competency in action:
- Solicit and use feedback from multiple cultural perspectives to make inclusive and equity-minded decisions.
- Actively contribute to inclusive and equitable practices that influence individual and systemic change.
- Advocate for inclusion, equitable practices, justice, and empowerment for historically marginalized communities.
- Seek global cross-cultural interactions and experiences that enhance one’s understanding of people from different demographic groups and that leads to personal growth.
- Keep an open mind to diverse ideas and new ways of thinking.
- Identify resources and eliminate barriers resulting from individual and systemic racism, inequities, and biases.
- Demonstrate flexibility by adapting to diverse environments.
- Address systems of privilege that limit opportunities for members of historically marginalized communities.
This is very important stuff. Keep tuning to keep learning about all NACE 8 competencies!
