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Diversity in Staffing: Leaders as multicultural as the workforce make a difference

The Staffing Stream

The report shows the large gaps in the US staffing industry and presents initiatives and best practices to help firms advance women as leaders and build more diverse, better-performing organizations. When I first joined Genesis10 in 2008, I was impressed with the overall number of women in leadership roles.

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3 Reasons Why Diversity Pledges End in Broken Promises

Visier - Talent Acquisition

Building a more diverse, equitable, and inclusive organization has become a business imperative, with many organizations now publicly pledging their commitment to diversity. The spotlight on issues around gender and racial diversity has magnified the importance for organizations to do more.

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Diversity and Inclusion Calendar 2023

PowerToFly

Perhaps your company chooses to highlight the diversity of your employees by collectively celebrating different festive days. Either way, a diversity awareness calendar can help you meet your goals. Avoid insensitive missteps by checking against these diversity holidays before scheduling all-hands meetings or company parties.

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Mobile Recruiting – An EEO and Workplace Diversity Juggernaut

Newton Software

Improve Workplace Diversity With Mobile Apply. The Rise of “Smartphone-Dependent” Users Yields Surprising Implications for Workplace Diversity. Mobile Apply Is Key for Promoting Workplace Diversity. Beyond the law, promoting workplace diversity is also key for developing an innovative and successful company.

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Recyclegate at Lord & Taylor: A corporate whistleblower story

Uncubed

Back in 2008, I was 4 years into my life at Lord and Taylor. They hired intelligent people, the workforce was more diverse as a %TTL than any company I’ve interacted with since. Overall, L+T was a great employer. They had plenty of women in leadership. There were dinners, fashions shows and plenty of discounts on clothing.

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3 Myths About Working Women That Are Hurting Your Diversity and Inclusion Efforts

Linkedin Talent Blog

“Adding women to work teams tempers risky behavior like the financial gambles that crashed the economy in 2008,” says Joanne. As Joanne points out, gender-diverse leadership teams can yield greater financial returns than those with homogeneous leadership. Awareness and understanding are crucial to diversity and inclusion.

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Me! Before hireEZ: Sarah Fung, Former Structural Engineer Reinvents Herself

Hiretual

Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion. Diversity Analysis. Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion. Diversity Analysis. After seeing the devastating impact of the 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami, 2005 Hurricane Katrina, and 2008 Sichuan earthquake in the news, Sarah was inspired to help strengthen the structures (i.e.