What makes a safe, inclusive work environment for LGBTQ+ professionals? with Sharon Slinger FRICS, Scott Wilkinson FRICS and Mark Bennett AssocRICS #134 - podcast episode cover

What makes a safe, inclusive work environment for LGBTQ+ professionals? with Sharon Slinger FRICS, Scott Wilkinson FRICS and Mark Bennett AssocRICS #134

Jun 24, 202438 minEp. 134
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Episode description

The built environment and construction sectors should be a space for all to feel welcome and to belong, and with June being Pride month it’s an apt time to evaluate how that looks in the industry.

In this week’s episode of The RICS Podcast, Sharon Slinger FRICS is joined by Scott Wilkinson FRICS and Mark Bennett AssocRICS to discuss the current atmosphere for the LGBTQ+ community, and how we can work together to encourage a safe and inclusive industry for all.

This episode of The RICS Podcast covers:

  • The importance of bringing your whole self to work in construction 
  • What employers and colleagues can do to to create safe, inclusive environment for all
  • The solutions to educating professionals on key inclusivity issues

Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors: https://www.rics.org/uk/
Sharon Slinger FRICS: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sharon-slinger-4190a619/
Scott Wilkinson FRICS: https://www.linkedin.com/in/scottleewilkinson/
Mark Bennett AssocRICS: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-bennett-mciob-assocrics-49a84318/

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