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Degreed LENS 2021: Insightful, Inspirational, and In-Person

Degreed

She’s been featured in Fortune, Time Magazine, Forbes, Fast Company, Wired, Wall Street Journal, Cosmopolitan, New York Times, LA Times, and on CNN. Before founding LOCAL, Neil led global digital strategy at Coca-Cola and ran the brand’s digital program for the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil. What’s New in the L&D Market?

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Kellogg VP Priscilla Koranteng: “Why diversity and inclusion is an investment that leads to true competitive business advantages”

Thrive Global

In my opinion, the goal must be to harness the power of diversity in the workplace, the marketplace and the communities in which we work and live. Diversity and inclusion is an ongoing commitment and investment that leads to true competitive business advantages. I had the distinct pleasure to interview Priscilla Koranteng.

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Maria Maddox: “Make your impossible possible”

Thrive Global

When I joined a small PR agency VegaRun at the end of 2014, I was introduced to Korean Beauty for the first time. It’s interesting that we’ve been consuming international fashion, technology and food brands for decades, but our beauty regimens didn’t have as much global influence or diversity until recently.

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“Execute on the shared vision” With Jilea Hemmings & Laura Lenz

Thrive Global

Laura approaches investments with a strong focus on metrics, team, financials, and strategy to ensure that a company is well-positioned for the next stage. The United States is currently facing a very important self-reckoning about race, diversity, equality, and inclusion. Ironically, I passed on investing in TouchBistro in 2014.

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Ruth Richardson: “I wish someone had told me about principles!”

Thrive Global

All too often, especially when faced with calamities such as climate change and global health pandemics, our instinct is to reach for solid answers, firm metrics, dependable pathways. such as equity, diversity, and resilience?—?to How can you make every dollar count to bring us a world with more diversity, equity, and resilience?

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Derek Forbes of Stardust: “Surrounding yourself with strong people is arguably the only thing that matters”

Thrive Global

Vista Group filed for IPO in 2014, where Derek continues to serve as Chief Operating Officer. At a time where so much of the entertainment narrative is focused on a few big franchise tentpoles, I think this is very important to help support an ecosystem of diverse and original content. Thank you so much for doing this with us!

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Use These 18 Job Boards to Keep Compliant

TalentCulture

Job boards remain an excellent way to engage talent, especially diverse candidates. One of the more popular means to target diverse candidates is with diversity job boards. Since the changes to the OFCCP guidance in 2014, there is more focus on the metrics behind good faith efforts. Retired Brains. Campus Pride.