A Diverse Workforce Doesn’t Happen by Chance
What if some of your best future employees simply aren't seeing your job openings? Many employers spend considerable time trying to attract talent, yet continue using the same recruitment channels, hiring patterns, and candidate requirements. The result can be a talent pipeline that looks familiar, but may not represent the full range of people capable of doing the work. This is one reason workforce diversity deserves more attention. A diverse workforce isn't simply about having people from different backgrounds on the same team. It's about creating access to opportunity and building an environment where different experiences and perspectives can contribute to better work. Diversity Starts Before the Interview Inclusive hiring begins long before a candidate sits across from a hiring manager. Take a closer look at how a position is advertised. Is the job description unnecessarily restrictive? Are candidates being evaluated on skills they actually need, or on qualifications ...