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The next DE&I component to rebrand: employee resource groups

HR Brew

As some companies roll back DE&I efforts in response to pressure from conservative activists, a vital part of DE&I programming is also changing: employee resource groups (ERGs). While DE&I skeptics may see this as a victory, one expert believes the change shows diversity and inclusion progress. ERG language shift.

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5 Things We Learned About the Future of Work From Heather McGowan at Thrive 2022

15Five

An inspiring group of HR leaders from around the country recently gathered in Austin, TX, for Thrive by 15Five. As an HR leader, you know how vital DEIB (diversity, equity, inclusion, & belonging) initiatives are to an organization. Read on for five of our key takeaways from Heather’s insightful and inspiring presentation.

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What Is Headcount Planning?

Intoo USA

Understanding these resourcing tradeoffs and interdependencies allows the group to shape balanced plans. Getting ahead of the curve on pipeline development enables faster fulfillment of anticipated roles while accessing higher quality and more diverse talent and enabling career development and growth for your workforce.

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Civil rights groups want businesses to reaffirm commitment to DE&I as programs come under attack

HR Brew

However, there’s a strong business case for continuing DE&I efforts, the civil rights groups reminded the CEOs. His efforts have focused on gay and transgender people in particular; he previously made a film attacking trans people.

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How to Build a DEI Mentorship That Increases Retention and Productivity

Speaker: Dave Wilkin and Karissa Bussard

Karissa Bussard, Global Senior HR Partner, Digital Technology at GE Corporate and our CEO Dave Wilkin will speak about how she recently launched a mentorship program using 10KC to create a better system for inclusion and equality at GE for women and minority groups. Move the needle on your diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives.

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Walmart walks back some DE&I commitments, stands firm on employee resource groups

HR Brew

Conservatives and politicians have increasingly pushed an anti-DE&I narrative over the last two years in an attempt to convince employers to roll back their diversity programs. Walmart says it’s still committed to a diverse workplace. “We

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Promoting Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Even When You Are in a Majority Group

DecisionWise

The other day I was on a call, and the topic of diversity, equity, and inclusion came up. To try and break the ice, I half-heartedly joked, “Well no one wants to hear from a white male about diversity.” A female colleague immediately stopped me and said, “No, you are precisely the group that needs to talk more about diversity.”.

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How 2400+ Recruiting Professionals Are Reimagining Their Fall Strategy

Speaker: Handshakes Find Your Next Conference

Explore the diversity hiring metrics you need to move the needle. Get perspective from student group leaders to elevate exposure. Uncover the evolving trends driving Gen Z’s employment decisions. Accelerate technical hiring with stronger engineering partnerships. See student sharks audit employer brands in our recruiting tank.

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How the Lack of Intersectionality Knowledge Can Influence Workplace Culture

Speaker: Dr. Damary Bonilla-Rodriguez, EdD

Organizations looking to foster a workplace culture of belonging not only need to adopt a broad DEI lens, but to recognize how their employees can belong to multiple marginalized groups. In short, they need to embrace intersectionality. The real work comes when we recognize intersectionality and tackle microaggressions in the workplace.

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Championing Different Abilities as Opportunities: Understanding Neurodiversity in the Workplace

Speaker: Janine Nicole Dennis, Chief Innovations Officer, Talent Think Innovations

As we continue to traverse the discussion of fostering a more diverse, inclusive and equitable workforce it is equally important to improve how we support the broad spectrum of disabled candidates.