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Deliverability

Home shopping company QVC apologizes to Asian women for 'offensive' advertising email

QVC issued apology for offensive language in marketing email

QVC vows to work closely with DEI team after controversy [ more ]

Digiday

Marketing

Media Buying Briefing: How agencies are holding themselves accountable to DEI initiatives

Agencies face challenges in advancing diversity and inclusion efforts post-George Floyd incident.

Defining DEI and implementing strategies are crucial in driving organizational change. [ more ]

Footwear News

Podcast

BHM Spotlight: Why Sneaker Social Media Stars Heather Jones and Janelle Cheyenne Launched a Podcast That Speaks Directly to Women

DEI commitment highlighted through Black History Month Spotlight

New female-led Sneaky Leak Podcast in sneaker industry [ more ]

Above the Law

Law

DEI? What DEI?

DEI efforts in universities may not be reflected in faculty hiring statistics.

Conservative concerns about DEI being 'anti-white' are examined through the lens of faculty diversity. [ more ]

www.nytimes.com

Education

Opinion | Critics of D.E.I. Forget That It Works

Support for DEI efforts is shrinking, even though most people want fair and competitive organizations.

Many organizations get stuck at the diversity stage without effectively managing it, leading to frustration and cynicism. [ more ]

morediversity

www.mediaite.com

2 weeks ago

JavaScript

Matt Gaetz Fumes About Getting a Last-Minute GOP Primary Opponent, Accuses Him of Being a Kevin McCarthy Puppet'

Rep. Matt Gaetz faces primary challenge in Florida district. [ more ]

New York Post

2 weeks ago

Black Lives Matter

JPMorgan Chase's woke DEI style guide nixes terms like 'manpower,' 'blacklist'

Be cautious of language use in DEI efforts, as even seemingly harmless words can hold deeper historical or cultural meanings. [ more ]

www.theguardian.com

3 weeks ago

Black Lives Matter

Racist dog whistle: the right wing has weaponized DEI'

DEI efforts are being attacked by the far right as a means to undermine basic egalitarianism. [ more ]

WSJ

Black Lives Matter

Opinion | Reports of DEI's Death Are Greatly Exaggerated

Despite some backlash, the diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) movement is still alive and well.

The implicit-association test is a popular tool used to measure implicit biases. [ more ]

Adweek

2 weeks ago

Marketing

How to Update Your Consumer Archetypes for Gender Inclusion

Brands need to focus on gender diversity to effectively connect with consumers, especially younger generations questioning traditional binary norms. [ more ]

Entrepreneur

Marketing

How Inclusive and Authentic Marketing Drive Business Growth | Entrepreneur

DEI is evolving and brands that prioritize it will see financial benefits

Authentic and racially appropriate brand content is important for maintaining a loyal consumer base

Diversity and inclusion lead to tangible financial returns for shareholders [ more ]

IPWatchdog.com | Patents & Intellectual Property Law

1 month ago

Business intelligence

Evolving IP: The Innovation Crossroads

Analytics can transform raw IP data into a powerful tool for innovation. [ more ]

Inside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs

1 month ago

Austin

UT Austin closes former DEI division, lays off employees

UT Austin shutting down Division of Campus and Community Engagement, laying off over 40 employees.

Closure linked to state's anti-diversity, equity, and inclusion bill, SB 17, to avoid legal action or funding loss. [ more ]

News

Public health

Career summit highlights importance of workplace inclusion

Importance of inclusive cultures in the workplace through collaboration

Examples of inclusive hiring practices at Harvard. [ more ]

Truthout

Social justice

Conservative Activist's Lawsuit Threatens Grant Program for Black Women

Conservative activist Edward Blum, who led the legal battle against race-based college admissions, is now challenging a grant program intended to support Black businesswomen's ventures.

This lawsuit is part of a wider conservative legal assault on diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) efforts, following the Supreme Court's decision on race-based admissions last summer. [ more ]

New York Post

SpirosMargaris 4 months ago

Social justice

Author Coleman Hughes offers a new way to reconsider race

Coleman Hughes rejects progressive 'woke' orthodoxies and argues that structural policies like DEI are hurting America's present.

Race relations in America took a nosedive after 2013, with significantly fewer Americans believing that we were in a good place. [ more ]

3 Ways to Embed #DEI (#diversity, #equity, and #inclusion)

Into Your Company’s #AI Strategy

https://t.co/jVn9jJ8Use #fintech #ArtificialIntelligence #MachineLearning #GenerativeAI #BigData @AndyBaldwin_ @EYnews @HarvardBiz

Harvard Business Review

Artificial intelligence

3 Ways to Embed DEI Into Your Company's AI Strategy

AI will reshape the nature of work, making DEI a baseline expectation.

Businesses must focus on designing AI systems that empower all users and boost DEI. [ more ]

Harvard Business Review

Artificial intelligence

3 Ways to Embed DEI Into Your Company's AI Strategy

AI will reshape the nature of work, making DEI a baseline expectation.

Businesses must focus on designing AI systems that empower all users and boost DEI. [ more ]

Harvard Business Review