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The Case for Board Diversity

Association Now Leadership

Edward Blum, president of the Alliance for Fair Board Recruitment, one of the organizations taking the challenge to court, told CNBC that the rule “ promotes racial discrimination and polarizing personal disclosures.” That’s debatable. There’s also a potential knock-on benefit of identifying future board members as well.)

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is it patronizing to say I’m proud of my team, asking for help from a candidate we rejected, and more

Alison Green

This post was written by Alison Green and published on Ask a Manager. I’m a manager of a small team of 10 and recently they had a very visible win for the larger company. At a department meeting, I said I was very proud to be their manager and that they all did an exceptional job. It’s five answers to five questions.

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How to Make Your Job Postings Stand Out in a Competitive Hiring Environment

Association Now Workplace

On an online forum recently, a recruiter lamented that he’d posted a job a month ago and had zero applicants. With association workers having spent portions of the pandemic working from home, many want more of that lifestyle, said Tracy Hollamon, CIR, PRC, vice president, recruitment solutions, at VIP Risk Solutions, Inc. Smith said.

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What Is DEI Training? Your 101 Guide in 2024

AIHR

From recruitment and retention approaches to leadership development and policy implementation, DEIB enhances organizations’ functions. One key aspect of DEIB training is providing HR professionals with the knowledge and skills to develop and implement inclusive recruitment processes.

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Do You Need a Chief Governance Officer?

Association Now Leadership

In an article for the Stanford Social Innovation Review , “ Does Your Nonprofit Board Need a CGO? ,” the two make a case for creating such a role. A CGO would be the in-house expert on a nonprofit’s bylaws, policies, and procedures, keeping strategic discussions from drifting off course. In-House Expert.

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Lowering Veterans’ Barrier To Entry Is A Win-Win For Your Company

Chief Executive

The latest Annual Warrior Survey from Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) revealed the unemployment rate for wounded warriors registered with the nonprofit was 6.8% For example, the challenging and stressful situations that veterans face during their military service, provide them with skills to manage high-pressure situations in civilian life.

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How to Normalize DEI in Your Organization: Part 1

UVA Darden

Leadership & Management. Networking and employee referrals can accelerate recruitment practices. Irving recommends hiring managers reach out to people of color in the organization to ask for referrals. How to Normalize DEI in Your Organization: Part 1. Mon, 09/19/2022 - 09:58. 15 September 2022. Business, Ethics & Society.