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Developing diversity competence in the workplace

Workplaces are becoming increasingly diverse, and the skills required are evolving. Diak’s experts help organisations build more inclusive, culturally sensitive and equitable workplaces using practical, hands-on methods.

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Education theme
Global diversity and equality, Society and interaction
Service Type
Expert service
Pricing
Fee-based

Diversity competence is a key future working life skill. As workplaces become more diverse, situations increasingly arise where teams need guidance in developing and adapting a culture that recognises and values diversity. Workplace diversity competence means the ability to appreciate differences and to leverage them effectively, and to support staff wellbeing and professional development.

Benefits

Diak’s services provide practical tools and resources to support the entire organisation. Recognising and embracing diversity builds mutual trust, enhances engagement and improves workplace wellbeing. It also strengthens leadership, encourages organisational learning, and fosters renewal and innovation.

While multiculturalism is one aspect of diversity, it also encompasses broader dimensions such as age, gender, sexual orientation and disability.

Our expertise helps organisations build fairer and more culturally sensitive workplaces. We offer expert partnerships, training and development support that enable organisations to embed diversity competence into everyday practices and organisational strategy. In the long term, effective diversity leadership translates into higher productivity, greater innovation, cost-efficiency, and a stronger employer reputation.

Who is it for?

Our diversity competence services are suitable for workplaces of all sizes seeking practical ways to support and lead diverse teams. The programmes are suitable for both management and staff and can be tailored to the specific needs of your company or organisation.

Contact us!

Get in touch to arrange a free consultation and explore how we can support your workplace in developing diversity competence.

Helena Isoaho

Head of Sales

Hanna Hovila

Senior Lecturer