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Diversity & Inclusion (8)

Retention Programs Are Not Created Equal - How to Improve Yours in 2018

What makes your top talent stay? If your answer is limited to salary and benefits, you might have a problem.

Seeking the Next Wave of Introverted Leaders

Introverts rock. People often think that a big, vibrant personality is needed to succeed in the workplace. That simply...

How Taking a Break Increases Your Workplace Productivity

A one hour lunch with your co-worker. Snagging an early afternoon coffee. An impromptu mid-week vacation day. Your boss...

How to Accelerate Your Team's Productivity

4 keys to your team's success from productivity expert Laura Stack In July 2015, I was honored to be inducted into the...

3 Ways Diversity and Inclusion Activities Improve Performance

The benefits of making diversity and inclusion a priority are clear: Organizations with ethnic diversity outperform...

How Unpaid Internships Create an Inequitable World

My story as a BK intern I started at Berrett Koehler as an unpaid sales & marketing intern in the Fall of 2012. At the...

Overcoming Bias by Deprogramming Your Brain

Let's be honest: everyone is biased. There's nothing inherently wrong with bias. It's simply a term that describes the...

The Four Destructive Stereotypes About Black Women

Tamara Winfrey-Harris’ book answers the question “What is wrong with black women?” with “Not a damned thing!”

5 Beliefs That Obstruct Diversity & Inclusion

Have you encountered blocks to achieving greater diversity and inclusion in your organization? You're not the only one.