As the Great Resignation has shown us, companies are finding it tough to retain and recruit workers. Personality assessments have gained popularity as a talent management tool for companies looking to hire and keep new…
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Mastercard Prioritizes DEI To Fill Cybersecurity Talent Gap
To keep DEI top of mind, Mastercard (No. 5 on The DiversityInc Top 50 Companies for Diversity list in 2021) is putting in the work to fill in talent gaps, from hiring and retaining neurodiverse…
The Importance of Diversity-Focused Job Boards and How They Drive Representation Impact
Whether you want to call it the “Great Resignation” or the “Great Renegotiation,” approximately 33 million Americans have left their jobs since spring 2021 and are looking for or have found new ones. People are…
How To Address Talent Shortage Using DEI Lessons From Cybersecurity and Healthcare
The U.S. is 22 months into the COVID-19 pandemic, and while the country is no longer facing high unemployment rates, a shortage of workers remains. According to CBS News, two of the best fields to…
The Language of Job Descriptions and What They Say About Your Organization
Words matter, and if there has ever been a time when that’s evident — that it isn’t just what you say, but how you say it that matters to people — that time is now….
Social or Anti-Social: An Employer’s Right to Know About an Employee’s Social Media Activity
The events of Jan. 6 took many people by surprise. Yet investigations into the social media activity of those plotting and participating in the infiltration of the Capitol showed the warning signals were literally and…
DiversityInc’s Recruitment and Hiring Playbook: Fair Hiring Practices
If you are feeling exhausted after reading part one and part two of this playbook, you have an idea of how much work goes into hiring diverse candidates. It’s no easy feat, and it’s constantly…
Webinar Recap: Reducing Bias in Recruiting
Moderator: Colton Palmer, Senior Partnership Manager at DiversityInc. Panelists: Mariana Mancini – Global Talent Acquisition COE Consultant at Dow (No. 19 on the 2021 Top 50 Companies for Diversity List) Anthony Allen – Senior Director…
Webinar Recap: Inside Tips from Talent Recruiters – Land Your Next Gig
Moderator: Dana Noweder, senior manager of client fulfillment at DiversityInc Panelists: Shalaine Colbert, Wells Fargo’s Human Resources Business Partner; Sherry McCaskill, Toyota’s Human Resources Manager, Talent Acquisition; Anthony Primerano, Sanofi’s Total Talent Director; and…
How to Land a Job — In a Pandemic, According to an Executive Recruiter
COVID-19’s record unemployment rates have led to a surge of people looking for new jobs. It can be difficult to land a position regardless of global crises but now, in an increasingly saturated market, the…
Young Professionals Roundtable: What Drives Millennial and Gen Z Job Seekers
By 2025, millennials — people born between 1981 and 1996 — will make up three quarters of the global workforce. Gen Z — those born after 1996, between the ages of 15 and 24 —…
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…
Best Practices in Recruiting Diverse Vendors
During the second session of DiversityInc’s 2020 virtual event, “Supplier Diversity: New Trends, Innovative Solutions,” panelists discussed best practices in recruiting diverse vendors. National LGBT Chamber of Commerce (NGLCC) co-founder and president Justin Nelson; Disability:IN…
Millennial and Gen Z Job Seekers: A New Emphasis on Wellness
DiversityInc Best Practices’s “Millennial and Gen Z Job Seeker” series will cover research that outlines these generations’ values and what they are looking for in prospective employers. The content in this series will offer advice…
Reducing Bias in the Recruiting Process
Though companies make efforts to hire diverse staff, bias still creeps into the recruiting process. Not only does diversity help companies give underrepresented applicants a seat at the table, but also it leads to better…