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Insuring We Have Inclusivity & Diversity in Our Workforce | LGBTQ+

Chart Your Course

One of the changes you need to prepare for is the need for a more progressive and diverse workplace. As we said on Medium, “Some people shy away from the word diversity, thinking about it as a term for […].

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Championing Diversity and Inclusion at Bank of America

HR Digest

Our newest group, The Parent and Caregivers Network, reflects the growth in teammates with caregiving responsibilities and helps to provide support and resources. In 2012, we began to launch Diversity Leadership Councils, starting with our Black Executive Leadership Council (BELC).

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Scott Adams Racist Rant: 5 Lessons for Every HR Professional & Business Leader

Modern Servant Leader

First, a lack of diversity in your employee base will result in groupthink. Second, diversity extends well beyond the workplace. But diversity, good diversity, comes from executives and leaders who consume diverse information of all forms and well beyond the office. professional can take away from this example.

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Resourcefulness Matters: How to Help Your Team Be More Resourceful

Let's Grow Leaders

Like other human resource competencies, resourcefulness needs to be taught and nurtured, through deliberate focus and training. 7 Ways to Help Your Team Be More Resourceful. So how do you teach and encourage resourcefulness in your leaders and on your team? Invest in your network. “Who is doing this well?

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Paige Ross on Crafting Talent and Well-being at Blackstone

HR Digest

In an exclusive Q&A session with Paige Ross, Global Head of Human Resources at Blackstone, we gain profound insights into the world of talent management and employee development within one of the world’s leading financial institutions. In this role she oversees human resource management globally for the firm.

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Lessons in Leadership to Last a Lifetime

Leading Blog

Fortunately, Akamai’s VP of Human Resources, Steve Heinrich, recognized what was happening and brought in Chuck McVinney, a management consultant with expertise in teamwork and leadership training. Mental diversity strengthens teams. This is the best way to pressure test and improve ideas.

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Full-Spectrum Thinking

Leading Blog

In an interesting chapter on Human-Machine symbiosis , he reimagines the human resources function. Perhaps we need to refer to it as Human-Computing Resources because humans are increasingly augmented by digital resources. The true digital natives will challenge the social order.”