--- title: Why I Hope to Work Myself Out of a Job date: 2023-05-24T15:39:00+01:00 author: Izaak Blanksma canonical_url: "https://kent.nzi.me/news-insights/why-i-hope-to-work-myself-out-of-a-job" section: Blog --- 24 May 2023 Press Releases & Featured Stories, Inclusion & Belonging, Sustainability. by Kent # Why I Hope to Work Myself Out of a Job ![Karen TL Why I hope to work myself out of a job]() In this insightful article, Karen Blanc reflects on the evolution of diversity and inclusion in the workplace and envisions a future where inclusive leadership is the norm. Drawing from her personal experiences, Karen highlights the importance of addressing bias in recruitment processes, promoting transparency in opportunities and pay scales, and fostering a culture of psychological safety and inclusivity. She emphasises that curiosity, kindness, and challenging assumptions are key to embracing the richness of human diversity. 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