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Jun 2022
28m 30s

Fighting Bias and Inequality at the Team...

Harvard Business Review
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Despite the investments made in the last few years, many companies are falling short of their diversity, equity, and inclusion aims. Some firms have faced difficulty spreading their DEI efforts top-down throughout the organization. Trier Bryant, the cofounder and CEO of Just Work, details why and shares a framework that teams and individuals can use to fight ... Show More
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