At the Young Managers Summit organized by the Nigerian Institute of Management (Chartered) at the University of Lagos on November 13, 2024, the Chairman of the National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN), Lagos State Chapter, Engr Ibrahim Adigun, delivered an insightful speech on the theme “Diversity, Inclusivity, and Equity in the Workplace: What Matters to Young Professionals.”
The summit, held at the university’s Multi-Purpose Hall in Akoka, Lagos, focused on the values that are shaping the future of young professionals in the workforce.
In his address, the NYCN chairman emphasized how diversity, inclusivity, and equity are essential in driving creativity, productivity, and efficiency within the workplace.
He noted, “These are what the young generations now look out for,” urging corporate leaders and stakeholders to prioritize these concepts in their organizational strategies. He stressed that fostering an inclusive and equitable environment is vital not only for enhancing employee satisfaction but also for improving overall business performance.
Concluding his speech, he remarked that prioritizing diversity, inclusivity, and equity is crucial in creating a fair, innovative, and dynamic workforce where all individuals have the opportunity to thrive. His words resonated strongly with attendees, underscoring the growing importance of these values in shaping the workplaces of tomorrow.
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