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Wondering what the current #DEI landscape looks like for #Associations? Check out the blog article I recently wrote for Advancing Organizational Excellence (AOE) re-capping the take aways and key strategies from a recent #ASAE webinar on navigating current DEI trends across industries. #DiversityEquityandInclusion #Inclusion #BestPractices #AssociationLeadership https://lnkd.in/gwTh-Sv8

Happy International Women's Day! Check out the below example of how one brand/organization is finally doing things differently so they can give the women in their profession the recognition they deserve. There's still a long way to go, but it's a start!

On October 17th, Program Director Teresa Chan will be attending and participating on a panel discussion about Bridging the Talent Gap, along with other speakers who represent disciplines in not only insurance, but investment and consulting. The renewed focus of the event is on measures that optimize the skills and experience of professionals from various disciplines and backgrounds to strengthen and advance the insurance industry. See you there! #BI_DEI #leadershipconference #insuranceindustry #insurancemanagement

Promoted my plants to the board of directors. Turns out, they're pretty opinionated about strategy. 🌿 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Follow @tjibbym for more! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ #smallbusinessowners #businessmemes #smallbusinessownersclub #tjibbymeme #workingfromhomelife #workingfromhomeproblems

Let’s take a minute to reflect on this quote from Afeez Oladapo Yusuf, ACA who has been recognized as our Talent of the Month for August. This quote offers valuable perspectives and wisdom that align with Afeez’s exceptional contributions and achievements, providing us with an opportunity to gain deeper insights and inspiration from his viewpoints. #moorebishopandrooks #moorebr #talentofthemonth #employeeappreciation #motivationalquote

Did you know we’re the only Jersey firm who are members of Alliott Global Alliance? Alliott’s is an international group of independent professional firms and one of the key benefits of being a member is the ability to share knowledge and resources. With 216 members in 98 countries, that's a lot of know-how and skill. Their website is also an excellent place to get fresh news and insights from across the globe. Take a look at the website in the comments. #Alliott #TogetherAsOne #jersyci Alliott Global Alliance®

Jeremy Osterberger's ethos, crafted over two decades at BIC Alliance, resonates powerfully: "People, connection, that's it, and that's what we do all day.." Amidst rapid industry evolution, he stresses the criticality of matching individuals to roles. With simplicity as his guiding principle, Jeremy highlights the profound impact of genuine connections in steering through change. His approach isn't just about transactions; it's about fostering relationships that endure and thrive. In a world where change is constant, his philosophy serves as a beacon, illuminating the path forward with the strength of human connection.

“I have witnessed the positive impact that well-implemented Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment (B-BBEE) initiatives can have. A carefully planned strategy can lead to the growth of a skilled workforce, enhancing employability, productivity, and a company's overall competitiveness. Unfortunately, when a company's sole focus is on finding an 'easy way to score points,' it can result in severe financial consequences for both the company and the country.” -Deirdre Mitchell, Managing Director at Honeycomb BEE Ratings. Honeycomb is South Africa’s largest independent SANAS-accredited verification agency and a Top 5 Company in the BEE Verification Agencies Sector. In the latest edition, Deirdre shares her expertise on aligning skills development with industry needs, the dangers of working with unverified and opportunistic verification agencies, as well as best practices for long term skills development to the benefit of organisations and the economy. Read the full article here: https://hubs.la/Q02pL8R90 #HoneycombBEERatings #Accreditation #LearningAndDevelopment #Top500 #Publication #TopcoMedia

“Get time to know them, understand who they are as individuals, and treat them with the respect that they deserve” Rodney Assock, Culture and Corporate Social Responsibility Director at LV=, shares some lovely words about the people we work with in our industry and organisations. Watch the clip below as he shares his Pearls of Wisdom. Use the hashtag #ccma30 to let us know what your Pearls of Wisdom are.