Tag: underrepresented talent

Embracing Inclusion and Organizational Transformation: Integrating Untapped Talent into the Workforce

By Trent Griffin-Braaf, Tech Valley Shuttle Oct 30, 2023 Diversity & Inclusion

Updated: Nov 1, 2023

The state of the job market has left businesses in dire need of more employees, with the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reporting there were 10.8 million job openings in 2023, but only 5.7 million people were unemployed. Yet, business leaders continue to overlook individuals from underrepresented populations despite the fact that they could solve […]

Cultivating Cultures of Belonging for Meaningful DEI Progress

By Renu Sachdeva, Talking Talent Sep 25, 2023 Diversity & Inclusion

Updated: Sep 25, 2023

From the largest corporate boardrooms to the smallest neighborhood businesses, organizations have declared their commitments to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in recent years and have made significant efforts to both talk the talk and walk the walk. Today, we know those efforts have had varying results and impact. In other words, there is still […]