The Power of Diversity in Data Science Teams - How to Lead a Diverse Team - Embracing Diversity

Explore the importance and challenges of diversity in data science teams in this 52-minute conference talk. Discover why organizations emphasize diversity, understand its various dimensions, and learn strategies for approaching cultural differences. Examine the role of emotional intelligence in fostering organizational creativity and the value of diversity in team success. Gain insights on leading diverse teams effectively, overcoming communication barriers, and embracing inclusion. Learn how to navigate the transition from social to informational categorization within teams and prepare yourself to lead in a diverse work environment. The talk concludes with practical tips on embracing diversity and a Q&A session to address specific concerns.

– Intro
– Agenda
– About the Speaker
– Technical and Soft Skills
– Why are Organisations Stressing over Diversity?
– Dimensions of Diversity
– Fators You Find Difficult to Accept in Others
– Social Learning Theory
– Inclusion
– Diversity vs. Inclusion
– Challenges of Diverse Teams
– Social to Informational Categorization
– Strategies for Approaching Cultural Differences
– Research Facts
– Role of Emotional Intelligence in Organization Creativity
– Diversity Value
– Are You Prepared to Lead a Diverse Team
– How to Embrace Diversity
– Q&A