Nike links executive pay to diversity, inclusion goals
Nike has created a five-year plan to improve diversity and inclusion of women and people of color in leadership roles…. Read More »
Relief fund aims to bring racial parity to farming
The American Rescue Plan includes $4 billion earmarked to assist marginalized farmers from the Black, Native American, Hispanic and Asian… Read More »
Black-owned wineries are looking to raise awareness
There are few Black-owned wineries in the US, according to Longevity Wines founder and president of the Association of African… Read More »
Q&A: Starbucks incoming Chairwoman Mellody Hobson
Ariel Investments co-CEO Mellody Hobson will become the only Black chairwoman of an S&P 500 company board when she takes… Read More »
Study finds whisky brands are lacking diversity
In an analysis of the biggest 150 whisky brands’ Instagram feeds, only 36% of photos feature women, while 82% feature… Read More »
Fed aims for broader diversity at senior levels
Research by the Federal Reserve across its 12 regional banks shows progress in increasing diversity among the highest echelons, with… Read More »
Southwest Airlines establishes scholarship program
Southwest Airlines has established a scholarship program whose intent is “to build a diverse talent pipeline and highlight the importance… Read More »
Marddy’s expansion sets out to combat gentrification
Atlanta-based Marddy’s — a shared-kitchen collective for Black startup food brands — is expanding to its second location in Pittsburgh… Read More »
Goldman pledges $10B to support Black women
Goldman Sachs will award $10 billion in equity and grants to projects that support Black women during the next 10… Read More »
HR leaders offer tips for diversity and inclusion
Achieve greater diversity, equity and inclusion by being clear about expectations, personalizing the efforts and holding executives accountable, HR leaders… Read More »
SurveyMonkey CEO: Show employees you care about them
SurveyMonkey starts with values, and leaders have to show employees that they are living them, including in benefits and hiring… Read More »
Why boldness alone is not a leadership strategy
Boldness is a valuable trait, but too much of it can create mistakes and toxicity at work, writes Jennifer V…. Read More »
Conflict is part of productive discussions about D&I
Effective diversity and inclusion efforts are not simply about people getting along but about creating a safe environment where everyone… Read More »
Charades-based app teaches about Black culture, history
Black software developers are creating mobile apps to teach about many topics, including social issues and Black culture. This article… Read More »
MFHA presents the Seva Global cultural competency workshop
MFHA invites you to join us on March 30, 2 p.m. ET, for the Growing Business Through Understanding Cultures webinar…. Read More »
MFHA presents the Seva Global cultural competency workshop
MFHA invites you to join us on March 30, 2 p.m. ET, for the Growing Business Through Understanding Cultures webinar…. Read More »
3 key skills CEOS of the future will need
Curiosity, vision and the willingness to admit when you don’t know something are three traits CEOs of today need, says… Read More »
Want productivity? Protect employees, teach managers
The post-pandemic challenge for corporate America is to design hybrid and flexible work environments, ensure all job levels enjoy those… Read More »
Why diversity is about more than being nice
Conversations around culture, diversity, inclusion and other issues are difficult, yet everyone must contribute, says Silke Muenster, Phillip Morris International’s… Read More »
Airlines celebrate employees on International Women’s Day
US Airlines marked International Women’s Day by highlighting their female crew members. American Airlines assembled an all-female flight crew, mirroring… Read More »
Gerard Basset scholarships aim to diversify wine industry
The Gerard Basset Wine Education Charitable Foundation is partnering with Liquid Icons on launching The Golden Vines Diversity Scholarships, two… Read More »
Burger King apologizes, deletes Women’s Day tweet
David Miami’s International Women’s Day campaign for Burger King featured a full-page ad in The New York Times to introduce… Read More »