Building Inclusive Cultures in the Third Sector with Idris Arshad

Imagine reshaping the very essence of HR within the charity sector. That's exactly what today's guest, Idris Arshad, has been doing as a top HR influencer in the UK. Tune in as Idris shares his inspirational journey of challenging stereotypes and redefining the role of HR as an integral force in supporting charitable missions. Bill Banham uncovers how Idris has utilized platforms like LinkedIn to amplify his advocacy, and they discuss the role of the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) in driving HR excellence. Idris's insights reveal the heart of HR as a vocation rooted in helping people and championing social good.As we steer into the world of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) within the third sector, we dive into the intricacies of leading DEI initiatives that are both impactful and genuine. In the discussion, there's a focus on how transparency and data-driven strategies can foster a more inclusive work environment. We also touch on the pressing issue of declining DEI efforts in some corporate and governmental spheres and what this means for future DEI trajectories. This episode promises a wealth of knowledge for anyone eager to understand the evolving landscape of HR and DEI in the charity sector!Support the showFeature Your Brand on the HRchat PodcastThe HRchat show has had 100,000s of downloads and is frequently listed as one of the most popular global podcasts for HR pros, Talent execs and leaders. It is ranked in the top ten in the world based on traffic, social media followers, domain authority & freshness. The podcast is also ranked as the Best Canadian HR Podcast by FeedSpot and one of the top 10% most popular shows by Listen Score. Want to share the story of how your business is helping to shape the world of work? We offer sponsored episodes, audio adverts, email campaigns, and a host of other options. Check out packages here.Follow us on LinkedInSubscribe to our newsletterCheck out our in-person events