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New Rules for Hiring and Post Pandemic Retention (Part Two)

New Rules for Hiring and Post Pandemic Retention (Part Two)

by Dr. Helen Ofosu | Sep 18, 2021 | blog, Diversity & Inclusion, Hiring Staff & HR, Workplace Culture ​

The Turnover Tsunami, Part 2: It’s Women Making the Biggest Waves In my last blog post, I told you about the great spike in job turnovers in the spring and summer of 2021 and the challenges of pandemic retention. Well, there is more to the story. A March 2021 U.S....
New Rules for Hiring and Post Pandemic Retention (Part One)

New Rules for Hiring and Post Pandemic Retention (Part One)

by Dr. Helen Ofosu | Sep 4, 2021 | blog, Diversity & Inclusion, Hiring Staff & HR, Workplace Culture ​

The 2021 Big Quit: Part One   The Great Resignation. The 2021 Turnover Tsunami. The Big Quit. Whatever you want to call it, many workers — both blue and white-collar– are leaving, or seriously considering leaving their jobs. It’s happening in every...
Why Your Organization Needs a BIPOC Mentorship Program (Part Two)

Why Your Organization Needs a BIPOC Mentorship Program (Part Two)

by Dr. Helen Ofosu | Jul 24, 2021 | blog, Career Advice, Diversity & Inclusion, Leaders & Executives ​, Workplace Culture ​

In my last post, I explained Why Your Organization Needs a BIPOC Mentorship Program. We covered how a more diverse leadership team is a stronger team and how organizations who hire outside of the old-boys’ network will attract a larger pool of young, talented,...
Why Your Organization Needs a BIPOC Mentorship Program (Part 1)

Why Your Organization Needs a BIPOC Mentorship Program (Part 1)

by Dr. Helen Ofosu | Jul 10, 2021 | blog, Diversity & Inclusion, Leaders & Executives ​, Workplace Culture ​

We’re at an interesting point in time when it comes to leadership and leadership development in the workplace – and some progressive organizations are now contemplating BIPOC mentorship programs. On one hand, we have a strong and growing cohort of millennials in...
Leaving Jobs for Greener Pastures on the Other Side of the Pandemic

Leaving Jobs for Greener Pastures on the Other Side of the Pandemic

by Dr. Helen Ofosu | May 29, 2021 | blog, Career Advice, Workplace Culture ​

So much has changed during the pandemic; it’s not surprising that huge numbers of employees are “re-evaluating” their careers and their experiences with work. Some level of organizational churn and turnover is expected but it seems that the trend of leaving for...
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