Understand the power of language in shaping inclusion
This workshop explores how language influences culture, behaviour and inclusion in the workplace.
In today’s workplace, the words we use matter. This session provides a practical guide to inclusive communication, helping participants understand what language is inclusive, what is not, and why it matters.
Who This Training Is For
• Senior leaders.
• Board Members.
• Managers.
• HR and EDI professionals.
• Teams.
Delivery Options
Available as a half-day or full-day, online or in person. Can be combined with other workshops.
What Participants Will Learn
Participants will gain a deeper understanding of how language shapes workplace culture, inclusion and individual experiences. The session explores the impact of inclusive and non-inclusive language, how language evolves and why awareness of terminology is essential in today’s workplace.
Key areas covered include:
• The impact of language on inclusion and culture.
• Examples of inclusive and non-inclusive language.
• How language evolves and why it matters.
• The risks of inappropriate or outdated language.
What Participants Will Be Able to Do Differently
Participants will be able to communicate with greater awareness and confidence, using language that is inclusive, respectful and appropriate. They will also feel more equipped to challenge inappropriate language constructively and professionally.
Key areas covered include:
• Use more inclusive language in everyday communication.
• Challenge inappropriate language constructively.
• Communicate with greater awareness and confidence.
• Create more inclusive interactions.
The Impact on Your Organisation
Organisations will benefit from more inclusive communication, reduced risk of harm or misunderstanding and a stronger culture of respect. This fosters a greater sense of belonging and creates an environment where people feel valued and understood.
The impact includes:
• More inclusive communication across teams.
• Reduced risk of harm or offence.
• Stronger sense of belonging.
• Improved organisational culture.
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What Participants Say
Organisations I have worked with consistently highlight the impact, engagement and practicality of this session. Here's what they had to say:
"This session made me realise how important language is. I have already changed how I communicate."
"Very practical and engaging. The examples really brought it to life."
"I feel much more confident addressing language issues now."
"Jason created a really open and safe space for discussion."