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7 ways diversity and inclusion help teams perform better

CIO Business Intelligence

Diversity, equity, and inclusion have become important social issues. According to a recent study from Pew Research, most employed adults in the US think this is a good thing. According to a recent study from Pew Research, most employed adults in the US think this is a good thing. How about your leadership?

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The diversity dividend: How inclusive businesses gain competitive advantage

IBM Big Data Hub

Companies with diverse workforces are better positioned to deliver truly customer-centric experiences to all consumers. Similarly, icons and symbols that are used in software should be universally recognizable or adaptable to different cultural contexts. How can tech companies effectively embrace diversity?

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#ClouderaLife Allyship April Q&A with Antoine Burrell

Cloudera

This month is Allyship April—a time dedicated to deepening our understanding of allyship and its profound impact on fostering inclusive cultures. Let’s hear what Antoine had to say about allyship. It’s about listening more and judging less, creating space for diverse voices to be heard and respected.

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IT leaders turn to HBCUs for future IT talent

CIO Business Intelligence

They also believed they needed to take more responsibility for increasing the diversity of workers in their IT ranks. We want students to be aware of us as an employer, and we want to have a diverse workforce,” says NCDIT HR DirectorJoey Harrison. “We

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Product Design & Customer Experience: An Innovative View on Inclusive Product Development

Speaker: Dan Jenkins - Human Factors & Research Lead – DCA Design International

The ethical case for more inclusive design is clear, as is the commercial one: more inclusive products and services can be used by more people. Inclusive design is often confused with designing for people with disabilities, but true inclusive design is much more than that. What ‘inclusive design’ really means.

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4 ways higher ed can close the tech industry’s gender gap

CIO Business Intelligence

In 2022, women represented 49% of the total employed adults in the US, but a mere 26% of roles in computing and technology, according to a State of the Tech report released last year by the Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA), with significantly less representation by Black and Hispanic women.

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Diversity and inclusion: 7 best practices for changing your culture

CIO Business Intelligence

Diversity and inclusion (D&I) have become necessary missions for most businesses. Research has long shown that diverse teams are more productive , more engaged, and the companies that create them are more profitable. Maybe you hired a diverse team for entry-level positions. It’s with employee retention. “In