Is DEI Dead?
Few oppose the concept of a diverse workforce that brings with it a different set of life experiences and perspectives. Equality for all should be a concept that we all support and is fundamental to American life.
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Few oppose the concept of a diverse workforce that brings with it a different set of life experiences and perspectives. Equality for all should be a concept that we all support and is fundamental to American life.
Gentlemanly is a word that has been consigned to the dust-heap by those who view the word as, at a minimum, old-fashioned or, perhaps, offensive. But banks, particularly community banks continue to…
As a consultant, one of my major goals involves promoting some type of change, that is, my goal is to have the managers and the institutions they work for, operate differently in the future than they have in the past.
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