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Advancing Gender Diversity in Boardrooms: Success Strategies

N2Growth Blog

Recently, the significance of gender diversity in corporate boardrooms and leadership has gained widespread recognition. Understanding the importance of gender diversity in boardrooms and implementing improvement strategies will continue to be one of the key concepts in the future. However, progress in this direction has been slow.

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Report Reveals The Lack Of Diversity In The Creative Industries

The Horizons Tracker

A recent report has spotlighted the continued dominance of graduates within the creative workforce, underscoring persistent disparities in access to higher education in the creative field. “This APPG report’s findings illuminate not just the challenges but also the opportunities that lie ahead,” the authors explain.

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Expanding the Word Diversity to Be More Inclusive

N2Growth Blog

In the past several years, executive search firm KPIs relied heavily on efforts made in the areas of diversity , equity, and inclusion (DEI), but we have been making progress in the wrong way, and this isn’t what you are expecting. An organization’s view of diversity needs to be inclusive from the start.

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Transparency Around Diversity Initiatives Helps To Build Trust

The Horizons Tracker

While there have been growing efforts to increase the racial diversity of workforces in recent years, it’s fair to say that those efforts haven’t always run smoothly. But not many of them actually shared numbers about their workforce diversity. The reports had some concerning findings.

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7 Ways to Manage a Talent Shortage

Between the rapid rollout of vaccines, the financial stimulus, and increasingly positive jobs reports, hiring is on the rise. Make diversity & inclusion a cultural pillar and a business strategy. But it also means your business needs to hire and retain talented people in a highly competitive market. Become a company known for benefits.

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More Diverse Boards Do Better On ESG

The Horizons Tracker

New research from the University of Portsmouth reveals that companies with female directors on their boards, regardless of their quantity, tend to enhance the quality of their sustainability reporting compared to those lacking such representation. ” .” ”

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Apple’s Latest Diversity Report A Big “So What”

N2Growth Blog

Last week, Apple released its latest Diversity Report. Apple claims that from July 2016 to July 2017, half of its new hires in the U.S. I don’t think hiring by the numbers is the best way to establish a diverse and inclusive corporate culture. I think that you have to work at changing people’s minds to do that.

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