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…
Robin DiAngelo, Author of ‘White Fragility,’ in Conversation with DiversityInc CEO, Carolynn Johnson
During DiversityInc’s Top 50 Event on Leadership Accountability on Nov. 4, 2020, Carolynn Johnson, CEO of DiversityInc sat down for a virtual fireside chat with Robin DiAngelo, sociologist, academic and author of White Fragility: Why…
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…
PwC Chief Purpose and Inclusion Officer Shannon Schuyler Talks Allyship
Allies do a lot of important things in a workplace. They listen, support and empower and can drastically change the way a company functions for all of its employees — in a good way. Shannon…
Fireside Chat: Prioritizing Equity and Inclusion in Times of Crisis and Uncertainty
Dr. Ronald Copeland, senior vice president of national diversity and inclusion strategy and policy; chief diversity and inclusion officer at Kaiser Permanente (DiversityInc Hall of Fame), spoke with Carolynn Johnson, CEO of DiversityInc during the…
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…
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,…
Research Roundup: Women in Tech Positions have Increased to Nearly 30%, According to AnitaB.org
The number of women working in tech positions is growing, according to the 2019 Top Companies for Women Technologists Insights Report by AnitaB.org. AnitaB.org is a nonprofit that works to increase representation of women working…
Research Roundup: HBR Study Finds Workplace ‘Inclusion’ is Not Enough to Help Women of Color Feel Supported
The Harvard Business Review (HBR) conducted a study that found even seemingly “inclusive” workplaces still leave women of color in interdependent work environments feeling isolated. Related Story: Research Roundup: Women on Corporate Boards The idea…
TD Bank’s Lakshmi Stockham Offers Insight on Progression, Disability and LGBT Advancement
In 2018, TD Bank ranked No. 34 on DiversityInc’s Top 50 Companies for Diversity list. In 2019, it moved up to No. 19. TD Bank’s senior vice president of retail product and customer acquisition technology…