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Talent Management
Thoughts on Talent Management From DiversityInc’s Top 50 Event
In a world where more and more companies strive to find the best and brightest talent, company leaders have found that more innovation happens on the job when there’s a diverse workforce. Thought leaders at…
Personality Assessments and Talent Management in the Workplace
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…
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 Growing Importance of Neurodiversity in the New Era of Work
As we talk about diversity in 2022, neurodiversity and the different ways people process information must become central to every organization’s DEI strategy. More research into learning disabilities such as ADD, ADHD, dyscalculia or dyslexia…
How To Address Workforce Mobility Challenges By Stimulating ‘Forward Momentum’
Although discussions about the economic impact of systemic racism and how it affects people of color (POC) have become more “mainstream,” the disparities in job mobility and income remain. According to recent research by Harvard…
Webinar Recap: Leading in Challenging Times — Top Diversity Leaders Discuss Their Secrets to Success in 2021
Panelists: Cheryl Wade, Cigna; Kelley Cornish, Wells Fargo; Keith Jackson, AT&T Latin America; and Roberto Singleton, Abbott Moderator: Dana Noweder, senior manager of client fulfillment at DiversityInc During DiversityInc’s July 14 webinar “Leading in…
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…
DiversityInc 2021 Top 50 event: Driving Brand Loyalty and Market Share Through Data Transparency
During DiversityInc’s 2021 virtual event “Driving Brand Loyalty and Market Share Through Data Transparency,” panelists discussed how a company’s data transparency can drive brand loyalty and increase profits and market share while further supporting corporate…
DiversityInc 2021 Top 50 event: Fireside Chat with Carole Huntsman
During a DiversityInc 2021 virtual Fireside Chat, Carole Huntsman, Head of North America, Sanofi Genzyme and U.S. Country Lead at Sanofi (No. 27 on The DiversityInc Top 50 Companies for Diversity list in 2021), spoke about…
Minority-Serving Institutions and How They Help Your Company Recruit Talented and Diverse Employees
With a recent focus on diversity and inclusion in the workplace in the wake of racial injustice issues in the U.S., many organizations have turned their attention to recruitment strategies to attract diverse candidates. One…
DiversityInc CEO Testifies Before House of Representatives; Committee on Financial Services Introduces ‘Diversity Data Accountability Act’
The United States House Committee on Financial Services held a hearing on Thursday, March 18 titled, “By the Numbers: How Diversity Data Can Measure Commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion.” During the Subcommittee on Diversity…
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…
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…
A 4-Day Workweek: Why Don’t We Have It Yet?
Conversations about shortening the workweek to four days have been popping up for decades, and the COVID-19 pandemic has offered an opportunity for leaders around the world to reconsider the benefits of a four-day workweek….