British journalist June Sarpong addresses the social and economic costs of inequality within companies and explores how embracing diversity could improve life in the U.S. and UK.

Can companies afford to not hire and promote diverse voices?

June Sarpong is a television presenter and broadcast journalist. She is known for her role as a panelist on the Sky News program The Pledge.

Sarpong was the first person to hold the position of BBC Director of Creative Diversity.

In Diversify, Sarpong argues that introducing more diversity, equity, and inclusion into businesses will boost the bottom line for American and British companies.

Working with researchers at the London School of Economics, Sarpong estimates that inequality in the workplace costs the British economy £127 billion annually.

The book examines different forms of systemic inequality – including racism, sexism, classism, homophobia, and ableism – and how to dismantle them individually and collectively.