Recent troubles involving racial bias at a Philadelphia Starbucks aren’t confined to the coffee chain or the United States, according to Hamlin Grange, diversity, equity and inclusion strategist at Harmony@Work in Toronto. Read more
While there might be an increase in the number of on-air personalities who are people of colour, that's not an accurate measure of success, says diversity consultant and former journalist Hamlin Grange, whose firm DiversiPro Inc. was recently hired by Corus Entertainment to review its operations. https://www.thestar.com/business/2020/07/08/calls-grow-for-news-outlets-reporting-on-systemic-racism-to-address-own-failures.html This report by The Canadian Press was first published July 8, 2020. Cassandra... Read More
TORONTO — The race-based failings of many of the companies seeking help from diversity and inclusion expert Hamlin Grange are not new. Neither are the solutions, he notes wryly — many organizations who've reached out already have diversity plans, or they've completed cultural awareness courses in the past. So what's going wrong? Read More
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Being "not racist" is no longer good enough. You must be antiracist, and it is time we seriously reflect on the changes that are surely coming to our society, Hamlin Grange told a group gathered for his webinar hosted by Algonquin College on Tuesday. Read more
Diversity, Inclusion Boost Innovation, Organizational Strength Diversity and Inclusion was the focus of the recent Credit Union Leadership Forum Edu-Leader learning event for senior leaders to increase organizational effectiveness. Stuart Levine writes that leaders face many challenges to diversity and inclusion. Often the most important one is insider/outsider dynamics within the organization. "Insiders, who are... Read More