TD Bank Global HR Executive and Head of Talent Girish Ganesan talks about some of the initiatives his organization has taken to attract a diverse pool of candidates.
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Meeting in a Box: Women’s History Month
Women’s History Month takes place in March to celebrate women’s strength, tenacity, resilience and contributions around the world. Women are diverse, with different backgrounds, sexual orientations, identities and abilities, and this month, we aim to…
Tips for Creating Inclusive Job Listings — From an Executive Recruiter
The COVID-19 pandemic cost the U.S. an estimated 22 million jobs, but recovery appears on the horizon. As job boards once again begin to flood with listings and eager jobseekers, it’s important for companies to…
Lessons Learned from a “Conversation with Stacey Abrams”
On Feb. 19, 2020, Stacey Abrams participated in a discussion with Benjamin Todd Jealous, Rhodes Scholar and former president and CEO of the NAACP. The talk was sponsored by the University of Pennsylvania, where Jealous…
How Upskilling and Company Culture are Intertwined
Upskilling, the process of teaching existing employees new skills to aid them in their work, not only expands the capabilities of your workforce but also creates a company culture where professionals are encouraged to be…
Comcast NBCUniversal’s Dalila Wilson-Scott on Maintaining Employee Engagement, the Challenges of COVID-19, the Company’s Ongoing Commitment to Social Justice and More
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…
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…
Webinar Recap: Formal Sponsorship Program Best Practices
Panelists: Darryl Wyrick, Senior Manager of Client Fulfillment at DiversityInc; Lissiah Hundley, Head of Strategic Partnerships and Client Fulfillment at DiversityInc To view the presentation slides, click here. During DiversityInc’s Feb. 10 webinar, “Formal Sponsorship…
For Leaders: How to Give Constructive, Compassionate Feedback
Performance reviews have a reputation of being tense for both those receiving feedback and the reviewer. At the end of an unusually chaotic year, reviews may feel even less welcome. But giving feedback is a…
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…
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…