Leader Quote by Lynne Doughtie
“Leaders have to consider whether they have the right diverse perspectives at the table.”
About This Quote
Source Conference Talk: Inclusive Leadership, 2021, Business Leaders Forum
Leaders must evaluate if their decision‑making includes diverse viewpoints to avoid blind spots and improve outcomes.
In simple terms: Diversity at the table improves decisions.
Ensure diverse voices are heard.
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When to use this quote
- board meetings
- hiring panels
- product design
- policy development
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can we measure diversity impact?
- What steps prevent token representation?
Tokenism can undermine true inclusion; genuine engagement required.