By Fatimah Gilliam February 02, 2024 I believe it is time to lift the veil on a workplace reality some white leaders, managers, and employees may find surprising. Many white people aren’t on nearly as good and friendly terms with some of the Black people they work with as they might think. In … Continue reading 3 blunt things Black people want their white coworkers to know, but won’t say to their faces
Category Archives: Workplace Diversity
What the workplace gender gap looks like in 10 countries across Asia
By Shalene Gupta October 31, 2023 Gender inequality is a global issue, but it doesn’t look the same everywhere. While on average there are about four women for every 10 men in a leadership role, in Asia this drops to one woman to every 10 men. Agoda, a travel platform based in Singapore, released … Continue reading What the workplace gender gap looks like in 10 countries across Asia
Better.com hit with third round of layoffs in yet another ‘substantial cut’ to its workforce
By Clint Rainey April 19, 2022 Better, the mortgage company that is increasingly under fire for how it sprung mass layoffs on employees in December and March, has carried out yet another round of significant layoffs. This is the company’s third downsizing since that first round, conducted via Zoom, went viral. In a … Continue reading Better.com hit with third round of layoffs in yet another ‘substantial cut’ to its workforce
Workplace Wellbeing Hack for Challenging Circumstances
Nina Fountain December 13, 2021 Conditions in our teams can sometimes add to our negative stress. You might be in a difficult season or have a tricky personality in the team. There could be a clear misalignment. Perhaps you need to make a major strategic shift and you’re concerned about the impact on the team. … Continue reading Workplace Wellbeing Hack for Challenging Circumstances
Hiring a Diverse Workforce: International and Domestic
Angela Hausman, PhD March 24, 2021 Having a business that is growing and expanding is both exciting and daunting at the same time. You face a lot of responsibility with many aspects of your business in flux, which creates uncertainty and risk. Part of this responsibility includes hiring a diverse workforce to support you in … Continue reading Hiring a Diverse Workforce: International and Domestic
Why You Need Diversity [Infographic]
Brian Wallace January 21, 2021 For decades, lean supply chains have been the key to doing business across industries. This was general wisdom until 2020, which has been appropriately dubbed the year of supply chain disruption. Issues with lockdowns and travel restrictions led to shortages that limited access to important items, like toilet paper and … Continue reading Why You Need Diversity [Infographic]
Diversity and Inclusion in the Workplace: Benefits and Challenges
Kellie Wong September 16, 2020 Let’s face it. The positive impact of diversity and inclusion is no longer debatable. According to Deloitte, diverse companies enjoy 2.3 times higher cash flow per employee. Gartner found that inclusive teams improve team performance by up to 30 percent in high-diversity environments. In a BCG study, companies with diverse … Continue reading Diversity and Inclusion in the Workplace: Benefits and Challenges
4 Ways to Improve Diversity and Inclusion in the Workplace
Paul Keijzer August 17, 2020 Promoting inclusiveness and diversity within your workplace is one of the best ways to develop an open-minded company culture, but it takes true commitment from the entire team to get it right. According to LinkedIn’s Global Recruiting Trends 2018 report, diversity is an accelerating trend that is changing and impacting … Continue reading 4 Ways to Improve Diversity and Inclusion in the Workplace
A Dive into Diversity and Inclusion in the Workplace
Jessica Welch July 20, 2020 With America coming together over the Black Lives Matter movement, we’re on the verge of momentous change. And not just change within our political system. There has been a paradigm shift in the way we examine race and the injustices built into our system—every part of our system. That includes … Continue reading A Dive into Diversity and Inclusion in the Workplace
The Quick Guide to Diversity and Inclusion in the Workplace
Kellie Wong July 15, 2020 Did you know by 2022, more than 75 percent of large enterprises will include diversity and inclusion enablement criteria in the selection process for Human Capital Management (HCM) technologies? Diversity and inclusion is quickly moving to the top of the list of priorities for HR professionals at businesses of all … Continue reading The Quick Guide to Diversity and Inclusion in the Workplace