Ending Checkbox Diversity
Rewriting the Story of Performative Allyship in Corporate America
$42.69
- Paperback
240 pages
- Release Date
15 December 2022
Summary
DEI isn’t just a box to check.
As a triple minority who passes for a straight white woman in corporate America, Dannie Lynn Fountain has seen too many companies pretend to care about diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) only for its public relations outcomes. In Ending Checkbox Diversity, Fountain explores how the current structure of corporate DEI lends itself to the continued oppression of marginalized identities. She examines the narrow objectives and metrics that allow …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781523001354 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1523001356 |
| Author: | Dannie Lynn Fountain |
| Publisher: | Berrett-Koehler Publishers |
| Imprint: | Berrett-Koehler Publishers |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 240 |
| Release Date: | 15 December 2022 |
| Weight: | 369g |
| Dimensions: | 229mm x 152mm |
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Critics Review
“A thought-provoking and essential read for all company leaders and DEI practitioners to interrogate current practices in the field to inspire conscious action.”
—Farzana Nayani, author of The Power of Employee Resource Groups
“I’m always impressed by Dannie’s commitment to diversity and inclusion. On many occasions, I’ve witnessed her approaching other leaders with her concern about a lack of diversity and then furnishing facts, data, and alternative options.”
—Reina Pomeroy, MSW, PCC, Senior Director of Community, Good Inside
“Dannie Lynn Fountain is a unicorn. It’s rare to meet someone with the depth of experience she has … as well as the high emotional intelligence, together in one unstoppable force.”
—Jessica Zweig, CEO, SimplyBe. Agency, and bestselling author of Be
About The Author
Dannie Lynn Fountain
Dannie Lynn Fountain is a staffer at Google by day and a DEI and employee engagement strategist for private clients and corporations by night. She is also a seasoned corporate speaker and a regular guest contributor who has been quoted and interviewed by the New York Times, Forbes, Bustle, Business Insider, Cosmopolitan, the Everygirl, and Girlboss. She was named to the 2020 OBO list of 100 Most Innovative Entrepreneurs and awarded the Albion College Young Alumni Award.
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