Have Diverse Talent

Language, representation, and accessibility are essential for attracting top talent.

  • People who represent various dimensions of diversity should be reflected within all levels of your workforce, especially on leadership teams, your website, and marketing materials.
  • Offer job applications and talent acquisition assessments in multiple languages.
  • Ensure your online presence and physical facilities are welcoming and accommodating to all, especially persons with disabilities. Consider lighting, signage, entryways, conference rooms, and restrooms.

Download a Copy of the Playbook

The playbook provides practical tactics, metrics, and resources to support the recruitment, development, retention, and engagement of talent in the new era of work.

Tactics

Manager Training Ensure all leaders are equipped to support employees’ inclusion, training/upskilling, work-life balance, and overall health and well-being (PDF) . Train managers to speak…

Identify Required Knowledge and Skills Define the competencies (knowledge, skills, and abilities) a candidate should possess to succeed and identify which can be acquired through…

Look for the Soft Skills Skills tell what a person is able to do, while attitude (i.e., soft skills) determines what a person is willing…