# What DEI gets wrong — and how to do it right

- Institution: TED
- Department: TEDxHarlem
- Speaker: Paolo Gaudiano
- Year: 2023
- Level: For everyone
- Language: English
- Subjects: Business and management
- Source: [TED](https://www.ted.com/talks/paolo_gaudiano_what_dei_gets_wrong_and_how_to_do_it_right)
- Licence: [CC BY-NC-ND 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) (Non-commercial use only, and no changed versions.)
- Who can watch: Tweens profiles and older (sources give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the source's own words)

Social entrepreneur Paolo Gaudiano explains why many companies are taking the wrong approach to diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives — by overly focusing on one thing. To avoid backlash and costly turnover, he shows the key change leaders can make to create thriving, equitable workplaces while also increasing profits.

## Lectures

1. [What DEI gets wrong — and how to do it right](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/ted/paolo_gaudiano_what_dei_gets_wrong_and_how_to_do_it_right/7158a0b3e7af), 14 min (TED's player)