DEI Diversity Equity Inclusion Archives - TalentCulture https://talentculture.com/category/dei-diversity-equity-inclusion/ Leading from the front lines of work, HR and tech Wed, 05 Nov 2025 08:07:40 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://talentculture.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/TC_Logo_Circle24-150x150.jpg DEI Diversity Equity Inclusion Archives - TalentCulture https://talentculture.com/category/dei-diversity-equity-inclusion/ 32 32 How to Develop a Company Culture of Positivity and Inclusion https://talentculture.com/blog/how-to-develop-a-company-culture-of-positivity-and-inclusion/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=how-to-develop-a-company-culture-of-positivity-and-inclusion Thu, 06 Nov 2025 13:00:08 +0000 https://talentculture.com/?p=75858 What makes or breaks a company? While revenue or growth may show competitive numbers, a positive company culture holds more power than you might think. Workplace culture encompasses a range of elements beyond how people regularly interact with one another. From leadership styles to retreats, a company and its employees can build a culture to […]

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]]> Any Inclusion Effort Must Be Well Tended https://talentculture.com/blog/any-inclusion-effort-must-be-well-tended/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=any-inclusion-effort-must-be-well-tended Wed, 05 Nov 2025 13:00:40 +0000 https://talentculture.com/?p=75854 If a seed you have sown fails to sprout as expected, you might believe that the seed itself is at fault. While it’s true that a seed requires certain inherent qualities to grow, sprout, and bear fruit, the seed must also be placed in an environment conducive to its growth.  Every person is similar to […]

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]]> Commit to Workplace Inclusivity Through the Concept of Social Wellbeing https://talentculture.com/blog/commit-to-workplace-inclusivity-through-the-concept-of-social-wellbeing/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=commit-to-workplace-inclusivity-through-the-concept-of-social-wellbeing Tue, 19 Aug 2025 12:00:56 +0000 https://talentculture.com/?p=75764 How should HR teams respond to concerns about DEI? Businesses are feeling the need to limit their exposure to DEI policies, potentially affecting employees’ opportunities. HR managers, caught in the middle, are mindful of recruitment and retention. They can perhaps find a way forward that is acceptable to all by reframing inclusivity – focusing not […]

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]]> Why Identity-Based Hiring Backfired — and What Comes Next https://talentculture.com/blog/why-identity-based-hiring-backfired-and-what-comes-next/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=why-identity-based-hiring-backfired-and-what-comes-next Fri, 15 Aug 2025 12:00:20 +0000 https://talentculture.com/?p=75756 The demand for diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives surged in recent years. Organizations vowed to increase representation and create inclusive workplaces. Yet, despite good intentions, many approaches to DEI fell short. According to Revelio Labs, by 2023, one in three DEI professionals lost their positions, and job listings for DEI roles dropped by 44% […]

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]]> How Leaders Can Incorporate Narrative Intelligence for Effective DEI Efforts https://talentculture.com/blog/how-leaders-can-incorporate-narrative-intelligence-for-effective-dei-efforts/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=how-leaders-can-incorporate-narrative-intelligence-for-effective-dei-efforts Fri, 11 Oct 2024 13:00:44 +0000 https://talentculture.com/?p=75350 My life’s work is rooted in the power of story. Growing up as an outsider of the dominant cultural groups I was around, I’ve witnessed first hand how much the stories we attach to one another shape what we believe and how we build trust.  All of us are hardwired to witness and truly listen […]

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]]> Harness the Power of Introverted People in Your Organization https://talentculture.com/blog/worktrends-how-to-harness-the-workplace-power-of-introverted-people/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=worktrends-how-to-harness-the-workplace-power-of-introverted-people Fri, 17 May 2024 14:00:18 +0000 http://talentculture.flywheelsites.com/?p=60843 This is an encore episode of #WorkTrends Today’s episode is all about introverts. Now, I’m all over the map myself, but researching this with the team made me realize how fascinating pure introverts are. There’s a huge spectrum, of course, but guess what? Bill Gates, Elon Musk, even Warren Buffett – all introverts! They used […]

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]]> 12 Ways to Ensure Inclusive Hiring for People With Disabilities https://talentculture.com/blog/12-ways-to-ensure-more-inclusive-hiring/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=12-ways-to-ensure-more-inclusive-hiring Mon, 04 Mar 2024 15:00:32 +0000 https://talentculture.com/?p=74527 Imagine you discover an ideal job opportunity. You have the skills, drive, and vision to excel in this role. However, barriers invisible to others are preventing you from even getting a foot in the door. This scenario might seem unlikely in a modern organization. Yet, for millions of potential candidates with disabilities, obstacles to inclusive […]

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]]> The Outsized Impact of Employee Ownership on Company Culture https://talentculture.com/blog/the-outsized-impact-of-employee-ownership-on-company-culture/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-outsized-impact-of-employee-ownership-on-company-culture Tue, 19 Dec 2023 15:00:37 +0000 https://talentculture.com/?p=72647 There’s nothing like having skin in the game to keep you focused, motivated, and engaged. Just ask any business owner. This logic extends to employees, as well. As an increasing number of companies are discovering, an employee ownership structure is a highly effective way to foster a culture of engagement and accountability. Including employees at […]

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]]> Gen AI: Are You Making Room for This Communications Partner? https://talentculture.com/blog/gen-ai-are-you-making-room-for-this-communications-partner/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=gen-ai-are-you-making-room-for-this-communications-partner Mon, 18 Dec 2023 15:02:45 +0000 https://talentculture.com/?p=72643 Artificial intelligence. Some leaders love it. Some have accepted it. Others still have serious questions about it. But whatever your opinion may be, there is no doubt AI is a force employers can no longer deny, discount, or ignore. For example, consider the journey of generative AI (gen AI). Only one year after its launch, […]

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]]> How to Create an Inclusive Culture for Veterans at Work https://talentculture.com/blog/how-to-create-an-inclusive-culture-for-veterans-at-work/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=how-to-create-an-inclusive-culture-for-veterans-at-work Tue, 07 Nov 2023 15:00:58 +0000 https://talentculture.com/?p=72487 Recently, one of the soldiers in my reserve unit decided it was time to hang up the uniform and transition to the civilian world. During an “exit counseling” meeting, I asked him about his thought process behind this decision and the reasons he joined a part-time reserve unit after active duty. He responded in a […]

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