One of the things that has driven me crazy over the years and working in diversity and inclusion is when people say, “I’m just trying to hire the best person for the job,” as an excuse for not being really focused on fostering a diverse and inclusive environment in the hiring process.
Read MoreAshvin Lad is the Co-Founder and Vice President of Marketing and Public Affairs at Breakwater Chicago. Ashvin participated in this year’s Pat’s Run from the Pat Tillman Foundation. Pat’s Run is the signature fundraising event to support the Pat Tillman Foundation’s Tillman Scholars program.
Read MoreWe visited our partners at Cushman & Wakefield and heard an amazing story. We were talking about the different ways that diversity and inclusion manifest themselves and the topic came up about Cushman & Wakefield having gone public last year.
Read MoreThe real question is why should companies invest in the employees who are in the thick of the work/family juggle? Because the dividends that companies receive far outweigh the costs, that’s why. But don’t just take my word for it.
Read MoreYour employee needs your help. Maybe they're moving, maybe they're seeking refuge. Maybe they don’t feel safe traveling to and from work, or being in a place where the tormentor knows where they are all day.
Read MoreThe wage gap is a harsh reality for women, minorities, and the LGBTQ community regardless of education and work experience. It’s 2019. Something must be done.
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