Post Tagged with: "cultural diversity"

Holidays at Work: Culturally Competent or Offensive? What You SHOULD Know

Holidays at Work: Culturally Competent or Offensive? What You SHOULD Know

Is your company culturally competent during the holidays? Ensure employees’ festivities don’t lead to discrimination lawsuits.

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Ask DiversityInc: How Does Your Company Handle Religious Holidays?

Ask DiversityInc: How Does Your Company Handle Religious Holidays?

When allowing employees to celebrate the holidays with tasteful decorations and celebrations, how do organizations make sure that people are not offended?

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Workplace Diversity: Do White Men Really Need Diversity Outreach?

Workplace Diversity: Do White Men Really Need Diversity Outreach?

Workplace diversity includes ALL employees. See how companies are showing white men what’s in it for them.

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Interview With Bernard Tyson, Next CEO of Kaiser Permanente

Interview With Bernard Tyson, Next CEO of Kaiser Permanente

Cultural competence in healthcare and diversity in succession planning are critical to the future of Kaiser Permanente, the next CEO, Bernard J. Tyson, told DiversityInc the day he was named to the position.

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Ask the White Guy: Can a White Man Speak With Authority on Diversity?

Ask the White Guy: Can a White Man Speak With Authority on Diversity?

Are white men irrelevant to diversity? Here’s my response.

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Asian/Pacific Islander American Facts & Figures

Asian/Pacific Islander American Facts & Figures

This diversity-leadership resource offers insight to evolving workplace diversity, featuring a detailed timeline of Asian-American events and the relevant demographics you need to know.

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Why Is Global Diversity So Difficult?

Why Is Global Diversity So Difficult?

What are the prime challenges facing global businesses today that hinder inclusion efforts? What best practices are being implemented globally, and what can you learn from other companies? See what our exclusive research in 17 countries finds.

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What Did the Navajo Nation Teach Wells Fargo About Cultural Competence?

What Did the Navajo Nation Teach Wells Fargo About Cultural Competence?

Cultural competence is about more than embracing differences. Jon Campbell, executive vice president for Wells Fargo Bank’s social-responsibility group, discovers that genuine curiosity, mentoring and respect also play a vital role.

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Diversity Management: The Chief Diversity Officer’s No. 1 Advantage

Diversity Management: The Chief Diversity Officer’s No. 1 Advantage

Diversity management at Sodexo centers on a special trust and open dialogue. What can you learn from this DiversityInc Top 50 company?

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Video of 2011 DiversityInc Special Awards: Kaiser Permanente

Kaiser Permanente’s Chuck Columbus, chief human resources executive and senior vice president, accepts the 2011 Special Award for Top Company for Executive Development.

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Our 8 Top Companies for Diversity Excellence

From left: John Viehmeyer, Susan Story, John Strangfeld, Carolynn Johnson, Michael Ward, Luke Visconti, Edward Hurley-Wales, Barbara Frankel, Chuck Columbus, Rod Adkins

DiversityInc gave out special achievement awards to eight companies that are best at ERGs, global diversity, executive development, talent pipeline, community philanthropy, work/life and diversity-management progress.

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Is DiversityInc a ‘Slick Money-Making Machine’?

Is DiversityInc a ‘Slick Money-Making Machine’?

Terry Howard from Texas Instruments makes an accusation — here’s my response.

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Why White Men Must Attend Diversity Training

Why White Men Must Attend Diversity Training

Diversity training’s purpose is to help people develop relationships to people who are not like them. So why should chief executives demand support for diversity training especially from those who may think it doesn’t apply to them? The White Guy explains.

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Ask the White Guy: What Changed Obama’s Mind About Gay Rights?

Ask the White Guy: What Changed Obama’s Mind About Gay Rights?

The White Guy says that President Obama’s recent efforts to promote the civil rights of the LGBT community may have been influenced by the clear and passionate testimonies of Admiral Mike Mullen, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, about gay and lesbian service members.

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By What Measurement Can We Abolish the Diversity Department?

By What Measurement Can We Abolish the Diversity Department?

The White Guy explains that corporations will always need diversity departments. Why? To continually encourage innovation and growth.

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