Media & technology company Comcast NBCUniversal is working hard to further its commitment to diversity and inclusion. Already a DiversityInc Top 50 company (they ranked No. 7 in 2020 on our annual list of the…
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Women of Color and Their Challenges With Navigating Office Politics
Imagine you are a newly hired employee in an organization going about your normal day at work. You ask what you believe is a simple question to the wrong person, which turns out to be…
Best Practices: ERG Management and Building a Calendar of Events
A new year typically ushers in new energy and fresh ideas. This is especially true for employee resource groups and the planning committees that run them. Employee Resource Groups — also commonly referred to as…
Fireside Chat With KeyBank’s Chris Gorman on What Talent Readiness Looks Like in 2020
During DiversityInc’s Top 50: Leadership Accountability event on Nov. 4, DiversityInc CEO Carolynn Johnson led a fireside chat with Keybank Chairman, CEO and President, Chris Gorman on the subject of talent readiness in the corporate…
Strategies for Including Women of Color in Workplace Planning
At DiversityInc’s “Women of Color and Their Allies” event on Nov. 4, 2020, Dr. Stephanie Creary gave a presentation titled “The Importance of Inclusion and Belonging at Work: Spotlight on Women of Color.” As a…
DiversityInc’s Chris Parker Explains How to Assess Human Capital Metrics
DiversityInc’s Chris Parker, director of research and data analytics, delivered a talk on how companies can measure their human capital metrics to understand whether their strategies are producing the results they are aiming for. He…
The Importance of Belonging at Work by Stephanie Creary
Most of us spend the majority of our time Monday through Friday working. Whether that’s still at the office or now from home, it’s still crucial that employees at all levels feel that they belong…
Reverse Mentoring: Top Benefits to Facilitating Workplace Bonds
In a typical mentoring relationship, a senior employee offers wisdom to help a junior employee advance in their career. Reverse-mentoring turns that convention upside-down and is a beneficial practice of successful companies. In fact, 72%…
Webinar Recap: Limiting Bias in Diversity Recruiting
Panelists: Michele Meyer-Shipp, KPMG principal, chief diversity & inclusion officer; Marion Brooks, Novartis Pharmaceuticals vice president and U.S. country head, diversity and inclusion Patricia Rossman, BASF chief diversity officer and HR communications In this webinar,…
Webinar Recap: Insights Into Effective Diverse Candidate Slates and Goal Setting
Panelists: Patricia Rossman, BASF Chief Diversity Officer & HR Communications; Natalie Coache, BASF Executive Recruitment Manager; Crystal Lannaman, BASF Head of Talent Acquisition and University Relations In this webinar — a follow-up to our July…
Research Roundup: Committee on Financial Services Finds Need for Transparency, Improvement in Large Banks’ Diversity Practices
The U.S. House Committee on Financial Services under congresswoman Maxine Waters issued a report this month that summarizes the Committee’s review of the diversity and inclusion practices in the U.S.’s largest banks. It found that although banks…
Webinar Recap: Linking Diversity and Inclusion to Annual Performance Goals
Panelists: Lissiah Hundley, Head of Strategic Partnerships & Client Fulfillment at DiversityInc In this webinar, Lissiah Hundley, Head of Strategic Partnerships & Client Fulfillment at DiversityInc discusses ways to measure and set performance goals related…
Research Roundup: Study Finds Many Nonprofits Conscious of Staff Diversity, But Still Struggling with Implementation
Nonprofit HR released its 2019 diversity report Tuesday, which included the results from surveys of 566 nonprofit organizations throughout North America. These organizations were surveyed on their diversity practices, and the results revealed that though many…
Webinar Recap: How to Be a More Inclusive Leader
During the Nov. 5 webinar, “How to Be a More Inclusive Leader,” Matthew Tuohy, Divisional Vice President of Sales and Channel Strategy at ADP; Chris Hoyler, Director of Communications and Sponsorship at Comcast NBCUniversal; Elvie Gee,…
Mitigating Unconscious Bias with TD Bank’s Girish Ganesan
TD Bank Global HR Executive and Head of Talent Girish Ganesan discusses the technological tools TD Bank uses to mitigate unconscious bias and how to address those biases in job listings and the interview process.