Article: Is your EDI native or adopted? Written by Manoj Menon FCMI Wednesday 22 June 2022 Share Share to LinkedIn Share to Facebook Share via email A fresh take on optimising your EDI strategy from Manoj Menon FCMI, founder and CEO of immersive learning platform twimbit and programme director of CMI Singapore I first considered the concept of “EDI-nativity” during a brainstorming session at the start of the year with my colleagues, Wong Kar Kei and Ashish Passi, as we were setting goals for our company, twimbit, for 2022. twimbit has always been a digital-native business, built on the foundation of taking a technology-first approach to every customer and employee journey. This has allowed us to innovate and challenge some of the world’s most successful companies in how we deliver better outcomes. By contrast, “digital-adopted” companies – those looking to incorporate technology into their business processes solely to keep abreast of today’s digital revolution – do not enjoy the same competitive advantage that we do and are limited in their overall ability to innovate. This got us thinking… We started wondering if the same principles can apply to equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI). Can an EDI-native mindset (versus an EDI-adopted mindset) offer a competitive edge, akin to how being digitally native has already helped us develop? Keep reading to discover the four steps to becoming EDI-native Login or register below for Free Instant Access Login If you are already registered as a CMI Friend, Subscriber or Member, just login to view this article. Confirm your registration Login below to confirm your details and access this article. Sign in with email Email remember me remember Forget? Please confirm that you want to switch off the "Sign in with email" remember me feature. Yes No Register for Free Access Not yet a Member, Subscriber or Friend? Register as a CMI Friend for free, and get access to this and many other exclusive resources, as well as weekly updates straight to your inbox. You have successfully registered As a CMI Friend, you now have access to whole range of CMI Friendship benefits. Please login to the left to confirm your registration and access the article. Article Our extensive range of articles are designed to keep you in the loop with all the latest management and leadership best practice, research and news. Members See More CMI Members have access to thousands of online learning and CPD resources. Learn more about our membership benefits Join The Community CMI offers a variety of flexible membership solutions, tailored to your needs. Find out more and get involved in the CMI community today.
