Go Quote by Brett Gelman
“Really go out of your way to hire women, people of color, homosexuals, transgendered people - go out of your way to hire them.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Podcast "The Longform Podcast", 2022
Advocates proactive, intentional hiring of underrepresented groups to promote equity and diversity in workplaces.
In simple terms: Hire diverse people deliberately.
Key Takeaway
Prioritize inclusive hiring practices.
Themes
diversity
equity
inclusion
recruitment
social justice
Mood
thoughtful
determined
optimistic
Type
advice
policy
social commentary
When to use this quote
- HR policy design
- team building
- organizational culture improvement
Key Concepts
affirmative action
bias mitigation
representation
Questions to Reflect On
- How can organizations ensure diversity without compromising competence?
- What metrics best track inclusive hiring success?
A Different Perspective
May overlook meritocracy concerns if not balanced with qualifications.
