The more diverse your team is, the better your business outcomes can be. According to a January 2018 report by McKinsey & Company, inclusive hiring can lead to results like these: Companies with more gender diversity at the executive level…
A year ago, Jonathan Conway made some decisions that took him out of the workforce for eight months. Because of this, he thought he would have limited success finding employment – even though he had experience with basic maintenance, and…
For hirers in the manufacturing industry, the demand for skilled and talented workers has never been higher. According to a 2019 report by Gallup, more than 2 million skilled workers are currently needed in United States manufacturing industries like aerospace…
Everybody deserves a second chance. And Jose de la Rosa is making the most out of his. Jose was born and raised in Arizona, and for two years he did warehouse work, loading and unloading trucks in the Phoenix-Metro area.…
Your top candidate is an ideal fit for your company’s culture and your current team. Their skills and experience fit the job’s requirements in every way. There’s just one problem: this candidate has, in the past, run afoul of the…
Service animals perform a wide range of important tasks for their handlers. They can help them stay safe when crossing streets or can alert to subtle changes in blood sugar, blood pressure or brain activity. These animals play a crucial…
When asked how a diverse workplace benefits their organization, many managers can list several benefits: a variety of skills; richer perspective based on wide experience; and increased innovation. While these benefits certainly come with a more diverse workforce, they’re not…
Would you hire a candidate who lacks certain essential skills for the job? For most hiring managers, the answer is “Never!” For the wise few, however, the answer is “Tell me more.” Sometimes, a candidate who lacks one or two…
Movements like #MeToo and the rise in awareness and prosecution of sexual assault and harassment in the past year have led many managers to ask what they can do to address lingering inequalities in their own workplaces. Managers have extraordinary…
While the Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA) prohibits age discrimination in a wide range of circumstances, 66 percent of workers ages 45 to 74 say they’ve seen or experienced age discrimination at work. Job seekers over 35 say age…
Ian Espino moved from Guam to the United States with his mother and brother, looking for a fresh start. However, their first month living in Washington State was hard for them financially. Ian wanted to do his part. “I wanted to contribute and help out with the bills,” he shared. Unfortunately, Ian didn’t have previous work … Continue Reading
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Strengthen Your Company Culture for the New Reality
This activity is APPROVED for SHRM recertification credits
When: July 17, 2020
Time: 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM PST
Join CEO of Vitiello Communications Group, Jill Vitiello, in a lively and enlightening presentation on how modern leaders are strengthening their corporate cultures to survive crisis and thrive in the new reality. Plus, learn the top five actions leaders can take now to create a culture of diversity, inclusion and equality.
