Workplace Diversity Vocabulary

adjective showing a lack of tolerance; not willing to accept views, beliefs, or behavior that differ from one's own

• The company has a zero-tolerance policy for employees who display intolerant behavior.
• I can't stand being around intolerant people, it's just so frustrating.
• Some folks are just so intolerant, it's like they live in a bubble.
• Her mind was intolerant to new ideas, closed off and unwilling to consider alternative perspectives.

noun a group or organization that is exclusively for boys or men

• The company's board of directors has been criticized for maintaining a boys' club mentality, excluding women from key decision-making roles.
• I heard that the tech industry can be a real boys' club, with guys dominating the field.
• The boys' club at the gym always hogs the weightlifting equipment, making it hard for others to use.
• Breaking into the boys' club of professional sports broadcasting can be tough for newcomers.