by Jacynta Clayton | Mar 8, 2023 | Advocacy campaigns, Representative leadership
Despite the growing awareness of the importance of diversity in leadership, women still hold only 8.8% of leadership positions at Fortune 500 companies as of 2022. While progress has been made, the challenges keeping women from leadership positions are many, including...
by Jacynta Clayton | Mar 7, 2023 | Employee stories inspiration, Inclusive & anti-discriminatory culture
When you think of banking, images of Mr Banks from Mary Poppins and the stodgy environment he worked in may spring to mind. A dynamic and passionate advocate for change might be the last thing you’d expect to encounter. Well, Kym Downie will dispel all those...
by Jacynta Clayton | Mar 2, 2023 | Career development, Employee stories inspiration
“I took a chance on a job in my current industry while I was figuring things out. Turned out I really enjoyed working in the industry. And the rest is history.” Not everyone can say the same thing about their careers. But for Jasmin Perry – a Customer Success Manager...
by Jacynta Clayton | Mar 2, 2023 | Employee stories inspiration, Inclusive & anti-discriminatory culture
Diversity, equity, inclusion. By now, you’ve probably heard almost every company promote these values. But if you belong in an underrepresented group of any kind, these values aren’t just nice-to-have perks – they’re a necessity to building a productive, rewarding,...
by Jacynta Clayton | Mar 1, 2023 | Employee stories inspiration, Inclusive & anti-discriminatory culture
“At Thales, we don’t do ordinary things!” Vicki Emmerson tells us this with gusto as she speaks with us about her role as Thales’ Asia-Pacific Talent Acquisition Vice President. “There are not many people who can walk into work and see the Bushmaster in the...
