Monthly Diversity Celebrations
Black History Month
Black History Month is an annual celebration of achievements by African Americans and a time for recognizing their central role in U.S. history.
Academy LD
January 26, 2022
Personal Development
20 Fascinating Cultural Traditions Around the World
Each society in the world has its own cultural traditions that identify their heritage and makes them uniquely different.
Academy LD
December 10, 2021
Monthly Diversity Celebrations
Guide to December Cultural Holidays
Every year there are at least 68 major religious holidays celebrated around the world.
Academy LD
December 1, 2021
Professional Development
Engaging remote employees: why and how to do it
Engaging a remote workforce can be a challenge. But there are tried and trusted ways to connect with people that can positively impact personal productivity and sense of purpose. We take a look.
Academy LD
November 12, 2021
Inspiring Stories
Academy LD
October 29, 2021
Personal Development
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion: Open your Mind
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion: Open your Mind
Academy LD
October 15, 2021
Professional Development
4 Important (and Sometimes Difficult) Steps Leaders Must Take to Create a More Diverse and Inclusive Team
Creating a truly diverse and inclusive company isn’t just about hiring a broad range of people. It’s also about creating a culture in which every one of those people can bring their “A” game and contribute to the company’s success — and leaders play an integral role in that.
Academy LD
September 17, 2021
Professional Development
5 Ways to Use Mentoring to Create an Inclusive Workplace
There is a growing consensus that inclusive work environments yield better results. When employees feel included, they are more engaged and perform better.
Academy LD
July 13, 2021
Monthly Diversity Celebrations
Hispanic Heritage Month
Hispanic Heritage Month is an annual celebration of the history and culture of the U.S. Latinx and Hispanic communities.
Academy LD
July 13, 2021
Monthly Diversity Celebrations
What is Juneteenth, and why is it so important?
Let’s Begin…
In the most remote corners of the Confederacy, news of slavery’s end did not come until more than two years after the Emancipation Proclamation. On June 19, 1865, General Order No. 3 was delivered to the people of Galveston, Texas, officially freeing the last enslaved people in the United States. The Root explores the history and continued significance of Juneteenth.
Academy LD
July 13, 2021
Professional Development
5 Ways to Be a More Inclusive Co-worker
Talking about diversity at work is a given these days, but the modern workplace isn’t just about filling an office with people of different races, backgrounds, or identities. Inclusion is the real key, and it’s something that everyone can and should contribute to, even if you’re not a hiring manager or recruiter.
Academy LD
July 13, 2021
Professional Development
What I’ve Learned By Hiring More Employees With Disabilities
Less than a fifth of people living with intellectual and developmental disabilities are employed, but business leaders can help change that.
Academy LD
July 13, 2021
