Diversity & The Future of Work — We Can No Longer Sit on the Sidelines!
Over the last 48 hours, I have watched technology CEOs, industry executives, and leading VC firms voice their outrage by the killing of George Floyd and decry racism in America. Many of their companies have made official statements and even provided financial support towards nonprofits supporting racial injustice. I admire their efforts but frankly I […]
Gender Diversity & Future of Work Companies — We Can Do Better!
Gender Diversity & Future of Work Companies — We Can Do Better! Since launching the Future of Work Global Index earlier this year, we have been pouring through the publicly available data on the companies within the index. Who are the outliers and why? What makes the strong performers unique? What are some unique metrics about the segment itself? […]
I disliked Sheryl Sandberg because she is successful.
I have long expressed strong opinions about the importance of diversity in the workplace, was the co-founder of an organization devoted to making technology more accessible to women and believe the “likability double standard” almost all of us hold about ambitious women vs. men needs to be smashed into a million pieces. And yet, I’m […]
Diverse Mediocrity? Supplier Diversity Programs Fail to Deliver, Showing Disappointing Homogeneity
Even though I’ve been won over to supplier diversity as a tool to promote private sector revenue growth and customer intimacy — don’t get me started on the absurdity and wastefulness of supplier diversity in public sector procurement — it appears as if few organizations are actually making supplier diversity programs deliver on promised returns. […]
Government Supplier Diversity Programs Go Global — Just What the UK Does Not Need
In the US, nearly everyone with enough knowledge, intelligence, and open-mindedness to dig below the surface of Federal reporting around supply
diversity recognizes the farce that the whole charade has become. Unlike
private-sector supplier-diver…
Women and Technology
Today’s show inspired through the events of this post featured a guest host Maggie Fox (Twitter: @maggiefox) and a conversation about diversity and making change happen for the better.
Talking Points
Shout Out Adobe and the RIA Hacker Night
Shout Out RedMonk and the RIA Hacker Night
Shout Out SAP PRESS and the RIA Hacker Night
Shout Out Etay Gafni […]
