You often hear a lot of talk about supply side problems to Diversity and Inclusion Find out what could happen if you created a supply side solution to Diversity and Inclusion. Here are some key messages from this episode * How Big Business can influence Diversity & Inclusion in the workplace * Why smaller businesses care less about Diversity & Inclusion * How Supply Chain Management can Accelerate Inclusive practices Play the episode for more. Here are some key takeaways from this episode Supply Side Solutions create a business case for Diversity “It would establish diversity as a way of doing business. This moves from being a nice to have to a business critical task.” Supply Side Solutions democratise Diversity and Inclusion issues in the workplace “Diversity and Inclusion appears to be an issue for big business. But most people don’t work for a global corporation. If you listen to this show, at times you’ll be forgiven for thinking that I’m speaking only to those organisations. That’s not my intention” Supply Side Solutions require standards to be maintained “It’s incumbent on the organisation calling the shots to maintain standards themselves.  It’s going to be difficult to disqualify your suppliers for not meeting particular diversity and inclusion related criteria if as an organisation if you’re not meeting them yourselves” Here are some resources so you can go deeper Parker Review 2020 FTSE firms ‘dragging their feet’ over ethnic diversity on boards Cocoa Cola Supplier Diversity Programs Check out these related episodes of the show Getting Serious About Diversity? Enough Already with the Business Case Whenever you’re ready, there are a few ways I can support your Inclusion Journey: 1.     Work with me 1:1  2.     Get Practical Book Insights  3.     Get our Free Email Course  For everything else check this https://linktr.ee/elementofinclusion