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How should candidates evaluate an employer’s commitment to diversity during an interview?

It is easy for an organization to use broad language about inclusion. What questions can a candidate ask to understand what the culture and opportunities are actually like without making the interview adversarial?

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Ask about processes and examples rather than slogans. You might ask how teams are developed, how promotion decisions are made, what employee groups or mentorship structures exist, and how leadership measures progress. The specificity of the answer often tells you more than a policy statement.

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