Posts Tagged ‘diversity’
Now Is The Time to Lean Into DEI
Companies should remain committed to diversity and inclusion, especially during recessions. Combatting inequity and creating opportunity for all is not just smart business, I believe it’s the moral imperative of our day. In the words of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., “The time is right to do what is right.
Read MoreFive simple ways to tap into the genius of diversity
By Diana Cordova, Business Development and Marketing Director Diversity simply refers to difference, variety or dissimilarity. Expressed this way and applied to the workplace, it’s hard to see diversity as anything but an advantage. In fact, your ability to effectively connect with a broad customer base and succeed relies on the varied talents and perspective…
Read MoreDiversity: Perspectives to Consider and Tools for Understanding Difference
By Tina Harkness, CWCC Member Diversity goes beyond the commonly thought of differences in race, color, sex, religion, age, disability, genetic information, and national origin protected by civil rights and affirmative action laws. Simply put, diversity is all the ways that we are different from one another. Employers gain many benefits from having a diverse…
Read MoreHow to Finesse Value Differences in the Workplace
By Chaer Robert, CWCC Member In the past 30+ years, I only once had a white boss for a couple years. And he insisted he was Jewish, not white. For most of those 30 years, our staff has been majority minority—the workforce of the future. Since we are sister agencies with the Office of Disability…
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