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ShellyB,

Passionate about equality for all at work!

01/17/20 at 8:34PM UTC

Diversity & Gender Equality

So brave! Love this rep...

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Exclusive: Rep. Ayanna Pressley Reveals Beautiful Bald Head and Discusses Alopecia for the First Time

Ayanna Pressley loves playing with her hair. Before she became a ...

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Heather4,

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Remote Strategist + Mom to Rack Kitty!

01/16/20 at 10:41PM UTC

Diversity & Gender Equality

Numbers are important but do not equal inclusion without conscious change.

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Why diversity and inclusion should not be a numbers game

There's a business case for workplace diversity and gender parity. ...

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ShellyB,

Passionate about equality for all at work!

01/16/20 at 9:45PM UTC

Diversity & Gender Equality

Have to give credit where credit due! Pinterest hit all 3 of its stated goals for hiring women and underrepresented minorities!

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Pinterest exceeded all of its year's goals for hiring minorities

Pinterest published its sixth annual diversity report today and ...

https://fortune.com/2020/...

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Kiyomi Appleton Gaines,

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SHRM-CP, Nonprofit Culture, Writer, Storyteller

01/16/20 at 8:38PM UTC

Diversity & Gender Equality

Advocacy - allyship - is important in every aspect of our work.

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The Importance of Being an Advocate

Photo: Greg Becker Many non-profits are now engaging in policy and ...

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chrysiarose,

01/16/20 at 4:56PM UTC

Diversity & Gender Equality

Reliance on others who take advantage

This is just a rant about how much I hate having to rely on on others due to being a single disabled veteran with no family or friends. It just sets me up for being ripped off at every turn. I recently had to move out of an apartment that caused me to develop asthma for the first time in my life. The owners of the fourplex rent to college students and I wanted to save money after my previous complex raised the rent ...

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Anonymous

01/16/20 at 3:45PM UTC

Diversity & Gender Equality

Age Discrimination and Lack of Experience - A Horrible Combination

I have been in the work force since I was 19. First I went to a trade school and was in that profession for 30 years, building to the point where I was a CEO the last 7 years. Along the way, I got a B.A. and held many meaningful part time jobs so I could dip my toe in other things. Then the career transition - one graduate degree, then another - graduating from both with a 4.0 GPA and always working too. So here I ...

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Anonymous

01/16/20 at 11:49AM UTC

Diversity & Gender Equality

I’m 27 but look 21 and I think it’s affecting my career. .

People are always surprised when they find out my age. They think I’m 5-7 years younger than what I actually am. I know looking younger than I am will be great for aging but honestly, it’s not really benefitting my career right now. It also doesn’t help with the fact that the team I’m on is 80% men. I see my opinions being taken as cute or thoughtful vs. ideas that should be taken seriously and executed. I’m not ...

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Susan Smoter,

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Burning desire to make the working world better

01/15/20 at 5:43PM UTC

Diversity & Gender Equality

Helping men help women – A practical and insightful analysis of the 4 obstacles that hold men back from being allies in the movement for #GenderEquality, and what we can do to overcome them.

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What's holding men back as allies and advocates?

We're in a critical moment when it comes to advancing women in the ...

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ShellyB,

Passionate about equality for all at work!

01/14/20 at 10:59PM UTC

Diversity & Gender Equality

Great speech by Abby Wambach (USA Soccer) about women using their voices and supporting each other! Definitely inspiring and moving if you have 20 minutes!

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Chicago Tribune

More than half of the aldermen who'll be sworn in Monday to the ...

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cdykstra,

Web developer for a national non-profit.

01/13/20 at 4:50PM UTC

Diversity & Gender Equality

This was posted by my Women In Tech (WIT) cohort and I thought some of you might like to share with your own workplace.

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