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Diversity Equity Inclusion (DEI)
Employee Retention Strategies for Diverse Workforces
November 15, 2022
2022 has arguably been a difficult year for employers. In June 2022, alone, 4 million people quit their jobs. But employers and business leaders don’t need to see these numbers to know that employee turnover is one of the biggest challenges organizations face today. This kind of attrition has been happening since before the pandemic...
How to Do Diversity Training Right
September 13, 2022
Nowadays, businesses have a diverse workforce and are investing more time, energy, and effort into developing diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs to make sure all team members feel respected, valued, and heard. What is Diversity Training? Diversity training is a professional training program designed to create positive interactions across diverse workforces by reducing prejudice,...
5 Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Training Topics You MUST Cover
August 16, 2022
Over the past few years the pandemic, polarizing politics, and movements for racial and social justice have brought the push for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) to the spotlight in companies big and small. But creating a more diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace is easier said than done; it requires many moving parts to work...
How to Build Diverse and Inclusive Workplaces Using Emotional Intelligence
July 19, 2022
Modern workplaces are no longer the homogenous places they once were. These days, almost every workforce is made up of people from a combination of different genders, cultures, languages, and religions. As a result, leaders need to take a proactive approach to build workplaces that are inclusive and supportive of the diverse perspectives and experiences...
What Does DEI Mean for Your Business?
May 09, 2022
In business, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) can be treated like buzzwords that don’t amount to much more than mandatory yearly training. But in reality, when businesses make DEI a priority they see benefits that stretch across the entire organization — including the bottom line. While there isn’t a “one size fits all” process for...
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at Work: Exploring DEI Trends for 2023
March 15, 2022
This post was updated on 11/22/22 Over the last handful of years, the concept of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) has become one of the most important initiatives that businesses have started to undertake and implement. It’s easy to see why: ethical companies earn increased profits compared to the competition, with a study from Ethisphere...
Why I Believe in Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
January 25, 2022
Guest post from Carlos Cadogan, Assessment Consultant, MHS and Chief Cultural Intelligence Officer, The CQ Mindset I started on my path to speaking and consulting about Diversity, Equity and Inclusion earlier this year. By 2065, the US will not have any single ethnic or racial majority. Projected growth from Asian, Hispanic, and multiracial groups will turn...
A 4-Step Process to Take Action on DEI (Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion)
January 18, 2022
Workplaces have become more diverse than at any time before. In fact, recent studies show that by 2044, groups formerly known as “minorities” will achieve majority status in North America. With this in mind, leaders need to develop new skills to foster diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in the workplace. These actions must be ongoing,...