BLOGGING ON…
Abby Ferber invited me to co-lead a workshop on blogging at the Woman-to-Woman Dialogue conference this past weekend. We had a blast. Pretty much nothing stops me from talking about any topic, but something in Abby’s request gave me pause. Ask me to speak on any part of organizational development and diversity strategies and I’m… Read more »
WHY DIVERSITY?
Someone just asked me why a diverse workforce is important to economic development. This person was planning remarks for a panel presentation. She had presumed the importance of diversity and asked, why is this so? Despite diversity’s increasingly visible place in U. S. and international business practices, this type of question still arises, and often…. Read more »
Gender Diversity: A Pay Gap is a Pay Gap
While I’m on the subject of my daughter… She and I drove a moving truck, towing a car on a transport, from Colorado Springs to Austin. It was an adventure. One that I don’t necessarily think everyone needs to have. While at a truck stop south of Lubbock, I took a short walk. As I… Read more »
Generation Gap or Gift?
An executive needed help with his young sales force, who apparently insisted on texting and emailing clients when a phone call or face-to-face meeting was expected. The executive was getting complaints and losing sales. At his wit’s end, he called my colleague. She was planning ways to educate this younger generation. “So it’s a generational… Read more »