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Translating talent into opportunity
I recently attended the Annual Summit of the Women’s Business Collaborative, where I chair one of their action initiatives. An outstanding presentation by Thasunda Brown Ducket, CEO of TIAA, got me thinking about a quote from John F. Kennedy: “All of us do not have equal talent, but all of us should have an equal…
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L&D’s DEI blind spot: Perpetuating inequity?
Overcoming the impact of blind spots in learning and development work will be no small feat. It requires a long-term, ongoing commitment that takes a systemic view.
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Think employees want to park politics at the door? Think again.
L&D executives can help navigate social justice issues at work and be the catalysts for positive change.
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Driving DEIB with inclusive learning content starts behind the scenes
Executed well, learning content can help organizations develop the knowledge and tools to build a better workplace for everyone, from uplifting voices within systemically silenced groups to leveling the playing field for job opportunities.
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Achieving LGBTQ representation in STEM
LGBTQ rights have evolved significantly in the past 30 years, but many STEM companies, IT departments and academic environments are still mired in a culture shaped by bias and exclusion. It’s not easy to rebuild company culture, but leaders who prioritize inclusion will reap the financial and strategic rewards inclusivity can bring.
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3 keys to unlock lasting DEI change in organizations
Getting DEI right will require a top-down, sustained and quantified approach to successfully institute the organization-wide changes that are needed to get the most out of the increasingly diverse American workforce. The effective implementation of these three key practices is crucial for any organization operating in the 21st century.
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Want to boost the development of underrepresented talent? Strengthen CLO, CDO partnerships
As the role of CDOs evolves, collaborating with CLOs provides a greater opportunity to develop a more diverse and inclusive workforce.
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Standards and inclusion
In the rush to implement DEI into corporate culture, there are a bunch of questions I don’t often hear anyone ask. And yet, because DEI can represent a fundamental sea-change in corporate culture, in the way we are expected to work, act and comport ourselves, and, indeed, in the way we should even think, difficult…




















