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AFROTECH silences the rumors of ‘not-enough’ diverse talent available in TECH

Thrive Global

Why more American firms are investing in diversity and inclusion programs and conferences. is a media company and home to the largest network of platforms and lifestyle brands specifically serving black millennials through original content, video and unique experience. Blavity, Inc. Blavity, Inc.

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How the HR Executive of the Year rebooted Microsoft’s culture

HRExecutive

What she describes as Microsoft’s “fixed mindset” was preventing it from seeing trends, from finding creative solutions, from being inclusive. In short, the firm at the apogee of technology needed to become more human. They would have said, ‘I never can interview virtually; it’s important that I meet everybody in person and hire them.’

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The Story Behind “Master-Slave” Being Excluded by (Most) Tech Firms

Ongig

In an email to vendors Sandoval said: “Based on the cultural diversity and sensitivity of Los Angeles County, this is not an acceptable identification label.” Years later on September 7, 2018, Victor Stinner a Python developer at Red Hat, published pull requests in an effort to avoid master/slave technology. ” Amazon.

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Dr. Hang Dinh of ExtentWorld: “Don’t focus on age”

Thrive Global

Unfortunately, it is rare to find women founders in the engineering and technology section. As a part of our series about “ Why We Need More Women Founders ”, I had the pleasure of interviewing Hang Dinh. In 2020, she co-founded the one-stop social media platform ExtentWorld that aims to protect your data rather than exploiting it.

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How Recruiting Has Changed in the Past 20 Years, According to 5 Talent Leaders

Linkedin Talent Blog

Back in 2003, 50 Cent topped the Billboard charts ; Beyoncé launched her first solo album; an 18-year-old Cristiano Ronaldo made his debut for Manchester United; and the film adaptation of the musical Chicago won Best Picture at the Academy Awards. Time hasn’t spared the recruiting industry either.

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Why Isn’t Your CEO… Also, Your Chief Recruiter? (Because The Changes Will Be Startling)

Dr. John Sullivan

The most life-changing action in strategic TA… is to ask your CEO to become your Chief Recruiter. Your CEO as your Chief Recruiter (CR) may, just by itself, bring your recruiting department the recognition, support, cooperation, and resources that its leaders have historically only dreamed about having. Think about it.

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RLM Founder Farissa Knox: The Importance Of Women Using Their Voice & Becoming More Persistent

Thrive Global

The key, niche client categories RLM specializes in are Politics, Health Care, Recruitment, Higher Education, Finance, and Government contracts. in Communications from Christopher Newport University in Newport News, VA in 2003. When do we say the converse, that a system or structure has ‘withstood the test of time’?