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Register for our March 10 “Diversity, Equity & Inclusion” webinar and learn what steps to take, how to communicate plans to your staff, common misconceptions and mistakes and how a successful strategy can improve your company and its bottom line. Panelists include Perry Sholes, president of Progressive HR Strategies, Inc.; and Dottie Reese, partner at DMM & Associates, LLC.
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‘A lifetime work’: Tips for successful diversity, equity, inclusion
Companies and organizations serious about addressing diversity, equity and inclusion should be prepared for an ongoing journey that has been proven to be beneficial to businesses.
That was the message from a panel of three professionals in a Dec. 9 webinar hosted by the Jefferson Parish Economic Development Commission and moderated by Ronnie Slone, founder and president of The Slone Group.
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DE&I has gained more prominence since the Memorial Day death of George Floyd in Minneapolis, Minnesota police custody, with many companies issuing statements pledging to be more diverse and inclusive. While some have followed through with action, there is much more to DE&I than race and gender, the panelists said.