Diversity is crucial to driving business growth and encouraging innovative thinking. Multiple and varied voices, perspectives and experiences can help generate new ideas about products and practices. Forbes Insights examined the link between diversity and corporate innovation multiple times; the title of “Global Diversity and Inclusion:  Fostering Innovation Through a [...]

A group of business leaders is redefining the role of men in the promotion of gender equality—and improving the environment for women leaders in their own organizations. A McKinsey Quarterly article.

The Global Gender Gap Report, introduced by the World Economic Forum in 2006, provides a framework for capturing the magnitude and scope of gender-based disparities around the world. The index benchmarks national gender gaps on economic, political, education- and health-based criteria and provides country rankings that allow for effective comparison across regions and income groups and over time.The rankings are designed to create greater awareness among a global audience of the challenges posed by gender gaps and the opportunities created by reducing them. The methodology and quantitative analysis behind the rankings are intended to serve as a basis for designing effective measures for reducing gender gaps.Find out more about:Women Leaders and Gender Parity ProgrammeGlobal Gender GapCorporate Gender GapRepository of Successful PracticesGlobal Agenda Council on Women’s EmpowermentGender Parity Task ForcesArticles from Forum:Blog

Regardless of your religious affiliation, you’re probably familiar with the story of David and Goliath. (If not, spoiler alert: Goliath, a 9-foot-something giant, was knocked in the head …

Second of two parts Last week (in The 10 Biggest Problems With Diversity Recruiting Today) I highlighted how a weak business case, not being data-driven, failing to segment your recruiting …

By Howard Mavity Workplace and school violence events have contributed to our increasing national conversation about “bullying.” Recently, NPR quoted a Zogby poll in which more than a …