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Mar 2025
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4.4 Inclusion is the answer to everythin...

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About this episode

Of all the components in the Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging (DEIB) umbrella, inclusion is rapidly gaining a prominence of its own.

But why favour one above the rest? And why are people so excited about inclusion's potential for business?

To answer these questions, we invited Aggie Mutuma, CEO and lead consulting director of Mahogany Inclusion Partners onto the podcast. Ranking fifth on our HR Most Influential practitioners list 2024, Mutuma is a trusted advisor for the CIPD and passionate advocate for inclusion.


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