Measuring the ‘S’ in ESG
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Welcome, my name is Freddie McMahon. In the workplace, Social Key Risk Indicators across every sector are substandard or missing. Abuse, discrimination, bullying, and harassment persist. Harming people is unacceptable. Productivity is impaired. Reputation and value destruction can occur at any time. But whilst leadership is disconnected and in denial, the door remains firmly closed for fresh,..
Measuring the ‘S’ in ESG
2M ago
This article explores the parallels between the use of AI Agents and the MeToo movement in addressing workplace social risks such as bullying, abuse, and discrimination. Both approaches aim to empower individuals, shed light on systemic issues, normalize speaking out, and catalyse organizational change. The article discusses the deployment of AI Agents, emphasising the importance of rigorous follow-up investigations by independent experts. Ultimately, by leveraging technology and social activism, organizations can create safer, more inclusive workplaces grounded in trust, accountability, and r ..read more
Measuring the ‘S’ in ESG
3M ago
Using AI agents to detect social risks among all employees is a major advancement. It allows quick response and provides valuable insights to the board. Implementing AI-driven risk detection promotes transparency, but resistance from management and supervisors may hinder its adoption. This resistance could compromise efforts to include AI in ESG metrics, affecting risk assessment and governance.
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Measuring the ‘S’ in ESG
4M ago
Embracing a holistic approach unlocks the full potential of AI in reshaping workplace dynamics by enabling precise identification of social risks. This comprehensive strategy not only harnesses the capabilities of artificial intelligence, but also ensures a nuanced understanding of the intricate interplay of factors influencing the social landscape within the workplace. Through this transformative lens, organizations can proactively address and navigate social risks, fostering a more inclusive, resilient, and adaptive work environment.
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Measuring the ‘S’ in ESG
4M ago
The ubiquitous discourse on Artificial Intelligence is propelled by its transformative potential, coupled with apprehensions regarding ethical implications and the imperative for conscientious development; exploring this dynamic further within the context of social risk management in the workplace becomes particularly pertinent.
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Measuring the ‘S’ in ESG
4M ago
There is a compelling argument that an AI Agent is better suited to identify social risks in the workplace compared to managers spread across organisational hierarchies and silos. This podcast makes the case for using AI Agents rather than managers as the first point of contact for social risk identification. This alternative approach provides the means to sense early and respond smartly with the right type and blend of human intervention.
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Measuring the ‘S’ in ESG
4M ago
From many studies, whereby all forms of bullying, abuse, and discrimination persist, the common pattern is the lack of responsibility and accountability of some managers. Imagine the reporting of social risk is through the interaction with an AI Agent rather than a manager.
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Measuring the ‘S’ in ESG
4M ago
Policies and their extensions into procedures and other content contain a rich repository of rules for social risk assessment in the workplace. Yet overwhelming evidence shows that written policies and the way in which they are enacted in practice, are not fit for purpose. But, why have organisations found it difficult to change when mounting evidence accumulates over time that conventional approaches are not effective?
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Measuring the ‘S’ in ESG
4M ago
The current state of reporting ESG social risks is embryonic. Social Key Risk Indicators are substandard or missing across every sector.
80% of social risks identified from numerous investigations involve Bullying, Abuse, and Discrimination (aka BAD). Yet we all know harming people is unacceptable. Productivity is impaired. Reputation and value destruction can occur at any time through media exposure.
It is clear that a new way of thinking is required.
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Measuring the ‘S’ in ESG
4M ago
Across every sector, it is a credible argument that the leadership framework for making decisions is compromised. Their reliance upon data they receive to mitigate against social risks in the workplace is bias, distorted and mostly missing compared to reality. Until leadership accept their data is not fit for purpose then the door remains firmly closed for fresh, innovative thinking. However, the pressure from stakeholders, regulators, and media exposures means a tipping point is much closer.
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Measuring the ‘S’ in ESG
4M ago
In the workplace, Social Key Risk Indicators across every sector are substandard or missing. Abuse, discrimination, bullying, and harassment persist. Harming people is unacceptable. Productivity is impaired. Reputation and value destruction can occur at any time. But whilst leadership is disconnected and in denial, the door remains firmly closed for fresh, innovative thinking.
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