Michigan Women Play Key Leadership Roles
With Women's History Month upon us, it's interesting to note that women play key leadership roles as Michigan seeks continued success.
Funding to Benefit Accessibility, Inclusivity, Design of Downtown Parks and Public Spaces
An $800,000 grant is going to help the Downtown Detroit Partnership enhance the city's parks.
‘Know Your Programs’ in Wake of Executive Orders, HR Experts Say
HR professionals in a SHRM webinar said knowing their programs is the best way for businesses to navigate executive orders.
SHRM Urges Steps to Comply With DEI Executive Orders
SHRM offered a webinar designed to guide businesses scurrying to comply with President Trump's new DEI-related executive orders.
Fashion Show Helps Nonprofit Take ‘STEPS’ to Success
A sold-out fundraiser fuels STEP's programs to help adults with disabilities.
New Detroit Conference Sheds Light on Racial Equity Issues
The third annua New Detroit Just Lead conference shone a light on a variety of issues surrounding racial equity.
Enthusiastic Crowd Helps APACC Top Fundraising Goal at Annual ‘Blood of the Dragon’ Event
Competing with a playoff baseball game downtown, the Asian Pacific American Chamber still pulled off a Blood of the Dragon event that topped its fundraising goal.
Equity, Inclusion Take Center Stage at Corp! Magazine Diversity Conference
DE&I efforts and the idea of civiity in the workplace were the hot topics at Corp! Magazine's 17th annual Salute to Diversity Conference.
Equity Efforts a Key Component to Building a Business Brand
HR professionals say building a strong Diversity, Equity and Inclusion program is still a key way for businesses to expand their brand.
State Taps ‘Dr. Beverly’ for Top Education Post
LANSING — Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced the appointment of Dr. Beverly Walker-Griffea, known widely as Dr. Beverly, as the director of the Michigan Department of Lifelong Education, Advancement, and Potential....
APACC’s Gala Honors AAPI Community
The Asian Pacific American Chamber of Commerce honored the Asian American Pacific Islander community with its 23rd annual gala.
APACC Event Promotes East-West Supplier Diversity Connections
For two decades, the Asian Pacific American Chamber of Commerce has brought people in the supplier diversity space together in an effort to make connections.
Inforum Releases Women Leadership Data Trends
A study commissioned by Inforum Michigan shows women are making progress in reaching C-Suites and boards of directors in Michigan's public companies.
Math Background Helps SEEL President Succeed
A fondness for math helped E'Lois Thomas carve out her career path.
Support System Helps Nonprofit Win Corp! Diversity Award
Forming a support network for her son and others like him helped earn Roz Keith's Stand With Trans a Corp! Magazine diversity award.
Metrics Needed to Determine Supplier Diversity Success
With minority populations growing, experts say having effective supplier diversity program should reflect the communities companies are aiming for.
Expert Says Diverse Workforce a Key to Industry Growth
Diversity expert says industries looking to grow have to make space for a diverse workforce.
Experts Agree Diversity Efforts Can Augment a Company’s Bottom Line
Panel agrees efforts in promoting diversity in companies can lead to transformational change.
Resilience A Key to Leadership for Epitec President
Epitec President Rebecca Bray says the birth of her children made her a better leader as she forged her successful career.
The Work of DE&I: Why It’s Important, Who Should Do It?
Business leaders are determining who should be doing the important work of diversity, equity and inclusion for their companies.