May 8, 2020
Diversity and inclusion (D&I) continues to be a driving force for innovative ideas and team performance in the workplace. Jennifer Chatman, the Paul J. Cortese Distinguished Professor of Management at Berkeley Haas, takes a closer look at D&I and discusses key findings from her research, including the positive effects of collective attitudes in diverse teams, how emphasizing diversity encourages risk-taking and innovation, and how managers can lead their teams to embrace diversity through challenging assumptions in a supportive environment.