Celebrating Pride Month: Fostering Inclusion at Alphanext 🏳️🌈 June marks Pride Month, celebrating the LGBTQ+ community’s resilience, diversity, and contributions. At Alphanext, we recognize that embracing diversity is not just a social responsibility but also a driver of innovation and growth. Studies by Gartner show that inclusive teams outperform by 30%. Alphanext is committed to equitable hiring, ensuring unbiased job descriptions and providing diversity training for recruiters. While 🌈 logos and Pride Month social media posts are a start, they're not enough. True inclusion requires a year-round commitment that fosters a sense of belonging and empowers LGBTQ+ employees to thrive. Companies like Microsoft, IBM, and Salesforce have a long history of championing LGBTQ+ inclusion, setting inspiring examples in the industry. At Alphanext, celebrating Pride Month reaffirms our commitment to a diverse, inclusive workplace where every employee feels respected and empowered. Join us in celebrating Pride Month as we build a diverse and inclusive Alphanext. Together, we can make a difference. 🌟
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PRIDE MONTH ENGAGEMENT IDEA Host an LGBTQ+ History Trivia Night This Pride Month What better way to celebrate and educate during Pride Month than with a Pride and LGBTQ Trivia Night? Dive into the rich history, current events, and important inclusion issues that shape the LGBTQ+ community. This event is perfect for teams to learn, engage, and connect over essential topics in a fun, interactive environment. Why Trivia Night? Educational Fun: Combine entertainment with education to keep your team engaged and informed with questions about LGBTQ influence in films, television, music and social influencing. Team Building: Foster a sense of camaraderie and understanding among your employees, and include questions related to the interests and activities of your team. Awareness and Inclusion: Highlight important LGBTQ milestones and current advocacy efforts, enhancing your company's commitment to inclusivity. Make It Memorable Consider having themed rounds, multimedia questions, and maybe prizes to keep the energy high! Whether in-person, hybrid or virtual, a trivia night can accommodate everyone, making it an inclusive event for all participants. Bring in an Expert Voice Looking to elevate your trivia night? As an experienced speaker on LGBTQ+ inclusion, I’m here to add depth and context to your event. My talks are designed to inspire, educate, and provoke thoughtful discussion on diversity and inclusion. Let's make your Pride event not just fun, but also impactful. Ready to make your Pride Month unforgettable? Contact me here on LinkedIn to see how we can work together to create a truly inclusive celebration. Visit www.genderspeaker.com for more details. #PrideMonth #LGBTQInclusion #DiversityAndInclusion #TeamBuilding #GenderSpeaker #RikkiArundel
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We asked ourselves - should we post about #Pride Month? Isn't every month a time to recognize the struggles and joys of the LGBTQ+ community, the uniqueness and richness of all of our souls and how they manifest in our physical presence and self-expression? We thought for a few moments and decided that since every day is a day to celebrate LGBTQ+ people and have compassion towards their challenges, today is a day to do so as well. So, let's see what our team has to say about Pride Month and how we view inclusivity here at talentslab.io! Kaloyana Spasova: Pride Month is a special time for us at talentslab.io to honor the LGBTQ+ community's courage and resilience, while also celebrating the beauty of diversity in all its forms. Inclusivity is at the heart of everything we do, as we believe that every individual brings unique strengths and perspectives that enrich our collective experience. We are committed to fostering a compassionate and supportive environment every day, where everyone feels valued, empowered to be their true selves and respected for who they are. Petya Bogdanova: Diversity & Inclusion is not just a fancy terminology in my practice. Being able to support the diversification of corporate teams is at the core of my mission. I strongly believe that inclusive policies of hiring and employee management allow workplaces to flourish and develop vigorously, as different experiences, backgrounds and perspectives are crucial for strong, healthy and efficiently productive structures of people. And of course, every professional has the right to be given the chance to grow, give meaning to their skills and talents and be part of something bigger than them. Savvina Drougouti: Pride Month reminds me of how crucial it is to create a space where everyone feels safe and truly themselves. We don't use diversity and inclusivity as just trendy terms. We celebrate them and strive for them every single day. By valuing each person's unique story and perspective, we build teams that are both dynamic and innovative. And let me tell you this – our commitment to diversity and inclusivity isn't just another policy; it's part of our core values. Together, we create an environment where everyone can thrive. #diversity #equity #inclusion
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As a People Ops professional, I love seeing Pride Month grow every year. It’s about time. 🏳️🌈🎉 Looking back at June, I can't help but appreciate how much has changed. It used to be a niche celebration and now it’s a part of our culture—so many organizations celebrate it. There’s been a noticeable shift in awareness, especially in the HR world through diversity training, inclusive policies, and visible support for LGBTQ+ employees. So, what’s next for Pride Month? I think it can only grow from here. I see it becoming more in-depth, year-round, and intersectional. There’s going to be a bigger conversation about supporting those in marginalized communities. And if you’re really advanced, you’ll start measuring your initiatives, and tracking impact in fostering more inclusive environments. :) What happens at work doesn’t stay at work—these shifts matter. I’m excited to help create more inclusive workplaces and contribute to a society that values and respects diversity. Pictured: a shot from the Boston Pride Parade, a few miles from the PI HQ. #HR #PeopleOps #leadership #pride
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🌈🏢 Celebrating Pride Month at Mercer: The Power of Congruence between Brand and Employee Experience 🌈🏢 Reflecting on Pride Month, we recognize the importance of aligning an organization's brand with its internal culture on matters of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). At Mercer, we emphasize the essential connection between our brand identity and employee experience, underscoring their symbiotic relationship. Externally, organizations shape DEI through the brand experience for customers, clients, and stakeholders. Internally, the focus is on career development, inclusive benefits, equal opportunities, and compensation. This dual approach signifies our dedication to fostering inclusivity and resonates with those who prioritize these values. This Pride Month, we honor our LGBTQ+ community and reaffirm our commitment to building an inclusive workplace. Embracing diversity in perspectives, backgrounds, and identities fuels innovation, empowering us to better serve clients and communities. Let's come together to celebrate Pride Month and work towards a more inclusive and equitable future. 🌈🤝 #PrideMonth #Mercer
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For Pride Month we're putting the spotlight on Stonewall's incredible work to support organisations with unlocking the potential of their LGBTQ+ workforce. Did you know? - One in five LGBTQ+ people are the target of negative comments at work - Over a third of LGBTQ+ people feel they need to hide who they are at work - One in five feel that being LGBTQ+ limits their job opportunities Stonewall encourage all organisations to build a workforce that works for LGBTQ+ people. They believe everyone should feel safe, welcomed and free to be themselves at work, Stonewall says: 'With over 20 years of experience in workplace inclusion, we know that when lesbian, gay, bi, trans, queer, questioning and ace (LGBTQ+) employees feel safe and valued at work, it transforms the workplace culture to make it a more welcoming, diverse and inclusive space for everyone. Wherever you are at in your inclusion journey, we have the solution for you. Discover how to attract, retain and nurture the best LGBTQ+ talent.' Learn more about their workplace inclusion support, training and services here: https://lnkd.in/ezaR8cdg
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