Diversity consulting is unlike other areas where you can become proficient if you are an experienced consultant and know how to develop content. Diversity consulting takes some additional skills. To be successful you have to live it, and have a passion for the subject. It’s crucial that you have a clear definition of what diversity is and what it’s not….
According to a recent report by The Conference Board there is still a big disparity between women and men in the workplace in the US and other countries. Only 15.7% of directors in Fortune 500 companies are women (Catalyst). In Europe, these figures seem worse; women only hold 3-4% of all senior executive jobs. While we have seen some improvements…
Too many people who own or run restaurants do not know enough about conducting interviewing potential employees. Whether you define your restaurant as fast food, casual dining, or upscale, hiring the wrong person for the job can be expensive.Ê Consider the costs of advertising for candidates, interviewing time, disrupted customer service, training, and severance pay. Select a position in your…
How do you know when you have achieved success? The answers depend on who you ask. Julia Stewart, president of Applebees Restaurants and the first woman president of a publicly owned restaurant corporation said that for her professionally, it means ensuring the success of her organization. ãIts important that I develop other people and enrich their lives to help them…
By learning to speak to a diverse audience, you can broaden your client base transfer the learning to more people. We need to be more “PC”. Were not talking “political correctness”, were talking “Positively Conscious”, of who is in our audience and understanding how to make people feel included. The more people feel included, the more they will listen to…
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