6: Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging – Accepting difference and “getting the love you want”

Barry and Eleanor Matthews kick off 2021 with a glass of wine and an inspirational chat with Aoibhe Cantwell the head of Legal, Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging at Version 1. The conversation covers the impact of the pandemic on Diversity and Inclusion, the importance of acceptance and belonging in the workplace, Version 1’s innovative Starts With A Name (SWAN) initiative, the pros and cons of D&I in the world of Open Talent and so much more besides. It was such a fun, interesting and inspirational conversation and one that reminds us all of the importance of acceptance, belonging, diversity and inclusion across all types of work and every kind of worker Useful Links www.version1.com www.startswithaname.net

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The world of work is transforming before our eyes. The global freelance workforce is growing fast and digital platforms and marketplaces are linking people with skills to companies looking for skills no matter where in the world they’re located. Talent is universal but opportunity has previously been limited to big cities - until now. Join Barry and Eleanor Matthews from Open-Assembly as they meet businesses and individuals involved in how the future works