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Diversity & Inclusion Includes Gays & Lesbians: Is Black Church Getting the Message?
Diversity and inclusion cannot exclude anyone—especially LGBT people. Some prominent members of the Black church, led by the Rev. Jesse Jackson, are pushing for equality, but others still don’t get it.
Read MoreDiversity Management & Relationships: Currency for Your Career?
Diversity management provided Ernst & Young’s Karyn Twaronite a unique opportunity managing people that she couldn’t pass up.
Read MoreDiversity Management Drives Cleveland’s Economic Boom
Diversity management is paying dividends in Cleveland, where the Greater Cleveland Partnership and regional companies including hospitals, colleges and utilities invested in underserved communities.
Read MoreDiversity & Inclusion Means Zero Tolerance for Bullying
Diversity and inclusion can’t succeed in workplaces that allow bullying at any level. What can you do to prevent and stop bullying in your company and in schools, where it begins?
Read MoreFrom Human Trafficking & Refugee Camps to Safe Homes
Talent development extends beyond classrooms, thanks to Dr. Jane Aronson’s organization that’s saving lives—and future talent—in places like Vietnam, Serbia and Ethiopia.
Read MoreBreaking News! President Obama Supports Marriage Equality
Showing real diversity leadership, President Obama today announced his support for same-sex marriage.
Read MoreDiversity Web Seminar on Recruitment Reveals 5 Strategies to Find, Engage and Retain Talent
Diversity management starts with creating a diverse workforce, which means solid diversity recruitment strategies. In a diversity web seminar featuring diversity experts from Target and Ernst & Young, we reveal 5 diversity-and-inclusion recruitment best practices with proven results.
Read MoreWorkplace Diversity: Is Hiring Only Gay Men Unfair?
Workplace diversity challenged by reverse discrimination? A shipping company lost a $1-million verdict after a manager only wanted to hire gay men. What can you learn?
Read More3 Ways to Avoid Racist Ads Like Ashton Kutcher’s for Popchips
Diversity management is the key to preventing multicultural missteps like this week’s fiasco—a video of Ashton Kutcher in “brown face” portraying an Indian as part of an ad campaign to sell Popchips.
Read MoreHow Talent Development Helped This Woman Became CEO of a Major Bank
Talent development helped KeyCorp’s first woman CEO move up. Here’s her 3 big tips on what to do.
Read MoreAsk The White Guy
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Ask the White Guy: Why Is Trayvon a White-on-Black Crime?
A reader asks why this tragedy is considered racial injustice. DiversityInc CEO Luke Visconti responds....Read More
Employee-Resource Groups
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What Your Resource Groups Are NOT Telling You
Here's why 34 percent of the DiversityInc Top 50 let resource-group leaders serve on diversity councils—and why you should too....Read More
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How to Reach New Talent Pools With Resource Groups
Six companies with the best recruitment results reveal their best practices for recruiting Blacks, Latinos, Asians, LGBT people, people with disabilities, veterans and more....Read More
Global Diversity
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E&Y CEO: One Global Diversity Strategy Isn’t Enough
Ernst & Young’s Jim Turley explains how a culture-centric approach yields the greatest results....Read More
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From Civil Rights to Global Human Rights
Here’s how attorney Raymond M. Brown makes global human rights a personal challenge....Read More
Diversity Events
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How Talent Development Helped This Woman Became CEO of a Major Bank
Talent development helped KeyCorp’s first woman CEO move up. Here’s her 3 big tips on what to do....Read More
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Diversity Management: Best Practices of the 2012 DiversityInc Top 50
Diversity-management lessons from the four CEOs and 17 senior executives at our two-day event reveal the best practices your company needs to succeed in a global market....Read More
Disability
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Disability Mentoring Day Helped New Jersey Students and Veterans Prepare for Workforce
East Hanover, New Jersey – (Oct. 27, 2011) – Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation (NPC) hosted 50 high school students, college undergraduates, and veterans with disabilities on October 19, National Disability Mentoring Day, for a hands-on career exploration event....Read More
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Disability Employment Awareness Month Facts & Figures
This pool of talent is drastically underutilized. Read these facts and figures on the history and employment of people with disabilities....Read More
LGBT
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Accenture Providing Information Technology Strategy Services to Out & Equal
Accenture was selected by Out & Equal to help the organization develop a comprehensive technology plan. ...Read More
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KPMG ANNOUNCES TAX BENEFIT FOR SAME-SEX DOMESTIC PARTNERS
KPMG LLP, the U.S. audit, tax and advisory firm, has announced that it will offer to its lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) partners and employees tax offsets for additional federal and state tax costs incurred when they pay for same-sex domestic partners’ medical benefits....Read More
Mentoring
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Diversity Management: Training Exposes Execs’ Hidden Biases
The diversity-management lesson you won’t forget: Toyota Financial Services CEO George Borst reveals in his interview with Luke Visconti how he gave his senior leaders that big “aha” moment....Read More
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How to Help Veterans Transition to the Civilian Workforce
What are the priority issues your company needs to address?...Read More
Supplier Diversity
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Diversity Management Drives Cleveland’s Economic Boom
Diversity management is paying dividends in Cleveland, where the Greater Cleveland Partnership and regional companies including hospitals, colleges and utilities invested in underserved communities....Read More
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Supplier Diversity: How Can You Make the Business Case?
Here’s how Toyota, Walmart, Ameren and Cox Communications have fueled economic growth by doing business with MBEs and WBEs....Read More
Things Not to Say
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‘But You Look So Good!’ and 7 Other Things NOT to Say to a Person With a Non-Visible Disability
If you have a friend, relative or coworker with an illness or disability that isn't obvious, you may think you're doing the right thing by saying he or she "looks so good." You can't even tell the person has a disability, and that's a good thing, right? Wrong....Read More
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5 Things NEVER to Say to Muslim Coworkers
"I didn't know you were Arab." Find out what other culturally insensitive comments people make to colleagues of the Islamic faith....Read More
Diversity Consulting & Benchmarking
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Making Sense of Diversity Management
How do you make sense of what’s evolving in diversity management and what best practices are working for other companies? We’ve turned DiversityIncBestPractices.com into a “living textbook” that will give you a clear roadmap of what to do....Read More
Diversity Facts
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Diversity Leadership LGBT Pride Facts & Figures
This diversity-leadership resource offers insight to evolving workplace diversity with a downloadable list of important LGBT-rights events and the relevant demographics you need to know. ...Read More
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Women’s History Month Facts
National Women’s History Month can trace its roots back to March 8, 1857. DiversityInc provides some of the important dates and events in Women's History, as well as relevant demographics, that you need to know....Read More
Diversity in Education
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Diversity & Inclusion Means Zero Tolerance for Bullying
Diversity and inclusion can’t succeed in workplaces that allow bullying at any level. What can you do to prevent and stop bullying in your company and in schools, where it begins?...Read More
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AT&T Announces Quarter-Billion-Dollar Expansion of Education Commitment
'SOCIALLY INNOVATIVE' APPROACH TO INCREASE HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES, BOOST WORKPLACE READINESS...Read More
Diversity in HealthCare
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Eliminating Healthcare Disparities: How Kaiser Permanente & Trinity Health Close Racial Gaps
These companies are working to bring meaningful and effective care to at-risk populations that face barriers in income, language or culture. ...Read More
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Diversity & Inclusion Puts Kaiser Permanente on Top With Employees, Customers
What diversity and inclusion strategies helped this company rise to the DiversityInc Top 50? ...Read More
Diversity Leadership
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Diversity Management & Relationships: Currency for Your Career?
Diversity management provided Ernst & Young’s Karyn Twaronite a unique opportunity managing people that she couldn’t pass up. ...Read More
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Breaking News! President Obama Supports Marriage Equality
Showing real diversity leadership, President Obama today announced his support for same-sex marriage....Read More
Diversity Management
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Diversity & Inclusion Includes Gays & Lesbians: Is Black Church Getting the Message?
Diversity and inclusion cannot exclude anyone—especially LGBT people. Some prominent members of the Black church, led by the Rev. Jesse Jackson, are pushing for equality, but others still don’t get it....Read More
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Diversity Management & Relationships: Currency for Your Career?
Diversity management provided Ernst & Young’s Karyn Twaronite a unique opportunity managing people that she couldn’t pass up. ...Read More
Diversity Recruitment/ Retention
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Diversity Management Drives Cleveland’s Economic Boom
Diversity management is paying dividends in Cleveland, where the Greater Cleveland Partnership and regional companies including hospitals, colleges and utilities invested in underserved communities....Read More
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Diversity Web Seminar on Recruitment Reveals 5 Strategies to Find, Engage and Retain Talent
Diversity management starts with creating a diverse workforce, which means solid diversity recruitment strategies. In a diversity web seminar featuring diversity experts from Target and Ernst & Young, we reveal 5 diversity-and-inclusion recruitment best practices with proven results....Read More
Diversity Training
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Diversity Management 101
Diversity management is essential to your company’s success; this primer offers an in-depth roadmap to build successful diversity initiatives....Read More
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‘Blacks Should Not Be Satisfied With Food Stamps’: The Danger of Stereotypes
Newt Gingrich and Rick Santorum are the latest politicians to perpetuate negative stereotypes about Blacks. Dr. Claude Steele, educator and expert on stereotypes, gives advice on the dangers of these kinds of misstatements, their impact on the workplace and how to handle them. ...Read More
Affirmative Action
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What Dr. King Really Meant: The Obligation That Benefits Everyone
Why is the business case for diversity a reality and not just a theory? It is directly due to Dr. King and the civil-rights era, explains DiversityInc CEO Luke Visconti....Read More
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Why We Still Need Affirmative Action
A panel of civil-rights experts and lawyers, led by DiversityInc CEO Luke Visconti, told an audience of CEOs and senior executives that anti-affirmative-action activist Ward Connerly fails to recognize the damaging extent of past racism or that contemporary institutionalized racism is pervasive and powerful. They spoke after Connerly addressed the audience....Read More
Legal Issues
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Should Slapping a Customer After Being Called the N-Word Result in a Discharge?
What would you do if a white customer called you the N-word at work? See how this employee’s firing was justified, and read other cases on religion, disability and FMLA....Read More
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From Civil Rights to Global Human Rights
Here’s how attorney Raymond M. Brown makes global human rights a personal challenge....Read More





























