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Guided by the Five L’s of Leadership
Rohini Anand The end of the academic school year is celebrated with the graduation ceremonies and those inspiring commencement speeches by valedictorians and keynote speakers. It is a time when...
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National Disability Employment Awareness Month
Carol Glazer Founded in 1982, the National Organization on Disability (NOD) is one of the oldest cross-disability organizations in the country and remains one of the few organizations committed to...
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Sodexo Receives 100% Rating from Human Rights Campaign
George Chavel I am pleased to share with you that the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) has given Sodexo a 100% rating on the annual 2013 HRC Corporate Equality Index (CEI) and is profiled in the new HRC...
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Workplace Trends for the New Year: We have heard all this before – or have we?
Michael Norris Each New Year, corporate researchers, trend spotters, and soothsayers publish a plethora of Top Tens and Trend Reports; no stone on the subject matter is left unturned. All of these...
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Contributing to Dr. King’s National Day of Service
George Chavel Today, across the country, Americans from all walks of life are celebrating the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. on this National Day of Service. Dr. King rallied the Nation at the...
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A (Women’s) Day of International Importance
Lorna Donatone For many years, diversity and inclusion have been a hallmark of Sodexo’s development. We have long understood gender balance is an asset to the company. Giving high priority to the...
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Women’s History Month. . .Where to begin?
Ann Oka Suffrage, Friedan, Steinem, Thatcher? Since I’m not a historian, I’ll pick much closer to home. As I reflect on this topic, I recall an interview from very early in my career, almost 30 years...
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Working Moms Make History
Carol Evans During this Women’s History Month I am struck by just how much history is being made for working moms right now. In fact, it’s hard to remember when, in my lifetime, we have been the...
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A Diversity Conversation in Chicago
George Chavel Today I read an article in the Washington Post discussing how female CEO’s face a double standard – they receive greater scrutiny and more flak for the same business-based decisions their...
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Celebrating Ten Years of a Remarkable Diversity Journey
George Chavel Where does the time go? It’s hard to believe we at Sodexo just “gaveled out” of our 10th Diversity Business Leadership Summit, also known as the DBLS. Our goal in the beginning was to...
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Reflecting On LGBT Progress
Peri Bridger I have been the Executive Sponsor of the Sodexo PRIDE (People Respecting Individuality, Diversity and Equality) Employee Business Resource Group for three years, and I constantly reflect...
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Record Year for LGBT Equality in the Workplace
Deena Fidas In what was a historic year of progress for the equal rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) Americans, corporate America stood out as a true leader in the fight for basic...
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