What Is The ROI Of Diversity? Why Creating A Culture Of Inclusivity Is More Than Fair--It's Smart Business

"Diversity is being invited to the party; inclusion is being asked to dance." When I started becoming an engineer as an undergrad, I was quickly confronted with a startling realization: there were very few women in that field. In my classes, I was surrounded by men. And when recruiters came to campus, they were all men too. It soon became clear that if I was going to be an engineer, I'd have to get used to the fact that there weren't going to be many people like me.