It’s been two years since the tragic murders of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor and Amaud Arbery, which led to some companies focusing more on diversity, equity and inclusion efforts in response. While DEI efforts were…
Business
Dow ESG Report Shows Company Gains in Key Areas
Coming into 2022, corporate focus on environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues and initiatives was set to intensify in the face of public scrutiny and shareholder pressure. As a result, a number of companies have…
Supplier Diversity: Setting Expectations for Vendors and Expert Advice on Tracking Tier 2 Spend
Supplier diversity is a high-profile part of both a company’s DEI and ESG efforts. In recent years, the number of companies putting greater focus on supplier diversity has grown. Annually, DiversityInc ranks the Top Companies for…
The Business Case for Conducting a Civil Rights Audit
As an organization, it’s likely that your company focuses on diversity, equity, inclusion and other initiatives and has teams dedicated to those areas. But have you ever thought about regularly conducting civil rights audits? What…
As National Demographics Shift, Diversity of Entrepreneurs Lags Behind
The nation’s workforce is fast evolving when it comes to diversity, but one key demographic of professionals lags behind: entrepreneurs. According to research from Elizabeth MacBride and Seth Levine, authors of the 2021 book The…
What It Means To Be Net Zero and How Companies Are Working Toward It
It’s Earth Month, which is a time to increase awareness about climate change, the state of the environment and what needs to be done. With a focus on sustainability and environmental, social and governance (ESG)…
Supplier Diversity: Tier 2 Reporting and Storytelling
Supplier diversity is a high-profile part of both a company’s DEI and ESG efforts. In recent years, the number of companies putting greater focus into supplier diversity has grown. Annually, DiversityInc ranks the top companies…
Socially Conscious Products Turn Steady Profits
Consumers put their money where their heart is, and corporate America benefits from the love. A study by Deloitte found that nearly half of consumers altered their shopping behaviors during the pandemic to help address…
Environmental, Social, Corporate Governance and Responsible Investing
Environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG) standards are used by socially conscious investors to evaluate companies they want to invest in. Recent events have put ESG at the forefront of the public consciousness, whether that’s…
Supplier Diversity: Metrics for Tracking Tier 2 Spend
Supplier diversity is a high-profile part of both a company’s DEI and ESG efforts. In recent years, the number of companies putting greater focus into supplier diversity has grown. Annually, DiversityInc ranks the top companies…
The Evolution of DEI Policy in 2022
Diversity, equity and inclusion took center stage in the boardrooms and courageous conversations that took place at companies around the country these last couple of years. The focus was often on what companies can do…
How To Embed Accountability in Your DEI Efforts and Why It’s Critical for Long-Term Sustainability
In 2022, accountability for your DEI programs is as important as any language or philosophy behind it. For all the good intentions and grand promises, it’s meaningless if leadership teams are not held accountable when…
New CFPB Report Reveals How Far the Financial Services Industry Still Has Ways to Go With DEI
On Jan. 5, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau released its report on diversity and inclusion within the financial services industry, an effort from its Office of Minority and Women Inclusion (OMWI) to assess how companies…
Seeking Diversity and Inclusion Solutions Through Crowdsourcing
Crowdsourcing is a practice used by many organizations to obtain goods or services, source ideas and innovate solutions. The practice is now making its way into diversity and inclusion for organizations looking to find better…
Diversity Trends To Look Out for in 2022
With each passing year, the landscape in the world of diversity, equity and inclusion evolves. There are landmark years like 2020 and years of struggle like 2021. Whichever way 2022 moves will largely be determined…
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