Tools and Guides

EBDI-produced tools and resources that provide practical guidance—grounded in insights from the scholarly literature in the social sciences—to improve DEI processes and outcomes.

Onboarding Best Practices

Good onboarding practices are critical for the productivity and retention of new hires, as well as for equity within an organization. This guide reviews best practices for onboarding and details common pitfalls to avoid (PDF).

How to (Really) Fix the Pipeline Problem

In this brief paper, EBDI co-founder Ahmmad Brown and Working IDEAL research fellow Cherrie Bucknor discuss the issue of diversity in recruiting pipelines, and why internal equity and inclusion work must be done concurrently or ahead of changes to the hiring process (PDF).

Ahmmad Brown on Equity Panel

EBDI co-founder and president Ahmmad Brown answers questions about equity and inclusion on a panel for education company Cengage (page with multiple short videos).