Breaking Barriers, Building a Hire Ground

Breaking Barriers, Building a Hire Ground


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What Does Supplier Inclusion Look Like?
May 10, 2022

Supplier inclusion has taken root in the US and Canada, with many significant players having some of the most robust supplier diversity programs. However, the rest of the world may not even know what

The Intersection of ESG and Supplier Inclusion
May 03, 2022

The economy is moving toward a more sustainable future, and with that comes the need for industries to be ESG compliant. To be ESG compliant, a company must invest in environmental and social issues r

The Importance of Economic Inclusion with Johnny Howze at Southern Company
April 26, 2022

Johnny Howze III is the Vice President of Supply Chain Management at Southern Company, an energy company that produces clean, safe, and affordable energy for its 9 million customers. Johnny’s responsi

Partnering With Clients To Collectively Reach Your Supplier Inclusion Goals with Andrew Grier from Duke Energy and Denis George from Kroger
April 19, 2022

Denis George is the Manager of Kroger’s Energy & Legal team. He has over 30 years of experience working with the retail giant and has held positions involving energy management, procurement, and utili

Branding Your Supplier Diversity Team
April 12, 2022

Marketing is the foundation of what makes any business successful, especially when you want to tell your audience the kind of culture you bring to the industry. This is why supplier diversity teams sh

Diversity Certification Benefits and Support with Heather Cox of Certify My Company
April 05, 2022

Heather Cox is a recognized authority in supplier diversity and diversity certification. She is also the President of Certify My Company, a certification resource dedicated to the supplier diversity c

Leveraging Supplier Diversity to Support the Community with Darryl Lesure of Chick-Fil-A
March 29, 2022

Darryl Lesure is the Senior Principal Lead at Chick-Fil-A Corporate, a family-owned and privately held restaurant chain with over 2,500 restaurants across 47 states and Canada. Chick-Fil-A is known fo

Supplier Diversity Leading Internal Innovation with Greg Hawkins of Stellantis
March 22, 2022

Gregory “Greg” Hawkins is the Manager of Diversity Supplier Development at Stellantis, one of the world’s leading automakers and mobility service providers carrying brands such as Alfa Romeo, Chrysler

Supplier Development is the Key to Succes
March 15, 2022

Corporations have made significant waves within the last two years regarding how they conduct business. Those who were reluctant to go fully digital spent a lot of money to eventually be digital, whil

Values & Action Spotlight - AT&T
March 08, 2022

Everyone knows AT&T. If you’re reading this and you’re in the US, there’s a good chance you’re viewing this on an AT&T network. Because of their sheer size and coverage, it’s actually challenging to g