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

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As an HR leader, you know how vital DEIB (diversity, equity, inclusion, & belonging) initiatives are to an organization. Getting (and keeping) diverse leaders is also a top priority in competitive talent markets, and 84% of diverse execs say they would not take a position without DEI commitments.

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18 Top Brands Changing Their Name to Avoid Racial Bias

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They include corporate names, product names, mascots, and logos. The types of accused racist brands include: Product Name — examples: Aunt Jemima and Eskimo Pies are both brand names that will be changed. Many companies have been accused of having racist brands for years. Mrs. Butterworths.

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Workday Podcast: Why Supplier Diversity Is Mission Critical for Healthcare Organizations

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In recent years, business leaders across all industries have adopted an increased focus on belonging, diversity, and inclusion efforts in their organizations. In this episode of the Workday Podcast , we sat down with Berri Heinz, director of supply chain procurement and supplier diversity at Prisma Health.

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5 ways to drive Gen Z in the workplace

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Generation Z, born between 1996 and 2009, represents the most diverse generation in history. One of the best ways I have seen leaders engage with Gen Z is to ask them how they would build a product or service or design a process,” says Paul Carney, an author and speaker on HR trends. Now it’s Gen Z’s turn to shake things up.

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ESG Stocks Perform Better, But Rankings Can Vary Widely

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an American finance company headquartered in New York City (formerly Morgan Stanley Capital International and MSCI Barra), Refinitiv, a global provider of market data, previously known as Thomson Reuters Financial & Risk; and Sustainalytics, which was launched in 2009 and acquired by Morningstar in April 2020. .

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Top 7 Books for Small Businesses

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Even a solid core product, shifting markets, industry developments, and the millions of other variables involved in creating a successful business change so quickly that your business can be left behind. And we narrowed the list down to the top 7 recommendations. The Lean Startup by Eric Ries. – Dan Potter, Cofounder of CRAFTD.

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Q&A with HR Tech Influencer: Brian Sommer

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For some of the new tools that could provide long-lasting value, make sure these products can be tightly integrated with your existing HRMS and other HCM tools. After the Great Recession of 2009, employers were unprepared for the sheer volume of applicants (and many unqualified applicants) that were seeking new employment.