Rounding out Pride Month, we’re excited to share that Edmunds has been recognized on the Top Most Loved Workplace List for LGBTQ+ Inclusion by Most Loved Workplaces®! Throughout Pride Month, we’ve been especially active to support our employees and our community through initiatives, including: * an LGBTQ+ family building virtual AMA with Dr. Juan Alvarez from Kindbody * an LGBTQ+ financial planning Q&A in collaboration with Charles Schwab * participation in the West Hollywood Pride Parade, led by the Edmunds PRIDE ERG * and a company lunch at our Edmunds headquarters catered by Socalo, a local LGBTQ+-owned restaurant We’ve also held several lunch & learns with the Los Angeles LGBT Center on various topics throughout the year, from supporting trans youth to supportive allyship. Edmunds’ culture is rooted in the belief that we can only thrive if we are able to trust and empower one another, including the comfort in bringing our whole, true selves to our workplace. We look forward to building on this value in the years ahead. https://lnkd.in/dbcwmKPc
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There’s a misconception that allyship is primarily about supporting a specific subset of individuals, such as LGBTQ+ people. Here’s what’s true: inclusion is for everyone. Logan Chapman, an Onboarding & Enablement Coordinator, at Spring Health, and part of our OutSpring ERG 🏳️🌈, shares his insights as a team member and how leaders can become allies to LGBTQ+ employees and create a #workplace environment where everyone feels like they belong. The article also features insights from two other OutSpring ERG members, Lucas Barrino and Ritchelle G., on what allyship means to them both within the walls of the workplace, but beyond that. It always feels good to work for an organization where everyone feels included. Learn how you can become an ally to LGBTQ+ team members by cultivating a workplace environment where everyone feels like they belong.
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Pride month is winding down, but, as we’ve highlighted this month, so many amazing organizations and people support the LGBTQ+ community all year long. Out & Equal is celebrating these folks with their Outie Awards. If you know of a person or group who “is advancing LGBTQ+ workplace equity, inclusion, and belonging in measurable ways,” consider nominating them for an Outie! #pride #dei #belonging #humanresourcesmanagement https://lnkd.in/gskbgTre
Act now and submit an Outie Award nomination for an individual, organizational initiative, and/or ERG whose work is advancing LGBTQ+ workplace equity, inclusion, and belonging in measurable ways! The Outie Awards will be presented to winners at the annual Out & Equal Workplace Summit, elevating the award-winners’ profile as an LGBTQ+ inclusion champion and providing employer of choice visibility for winning organizations. Submit a nomination by July 10 here: https://lnkd.in/erDUj5Y #OESummit24 #BusinessOfBelonging
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#PrideMonth has marked an excellent time for me to personally reflect on the actions I can take each day to foster an inclusive and supportive environment on my teams and with my clients. This article featuring ten of my colleagues is a helpful guide.
For over 25 years, our Pride@BCG community has celebrated the voices of LGBTQ+ employees and alumni. Our organization is most successful when we elevate our diversity of thought and facilitate inclusive environments where all employees can thrive. So, in honor of Pride Month, ten Pride@BCG members shared their practical tips and strategies for fostering inclusion in the workplace. Learn how you can best empower LGBTQ+ employees and allies: https://on.bcg.com/3VuBjP4 #PrideAtBCG
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As advocates for corporate social responsibility with a diverse team, we strive for justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion because they're essential values. However, effectively communicating these values can be challenging for companies particularly during LGBTQ+ Pride Month when companies unveil rainbow-themed products and rebranding efforts. The phenomenon of "rainbow washing" has led to skepticism towards brands that seem to capitalize on the LGBTQ+ community, often resulting in fumbled Pride messaging or misaligned values. To ensure authenticity and alignment, our team uses 4 strategies to avoid rainbow washing, not only during Pride Month but every month: https://loom.ly/RaZ7KC4
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There’s a misconception that allyship is primarily about supporting a specific subset of individuals, such as LGBTQ+ people. Here’s what’s true: inclusion is for everyone. Logan Chapman, an Onboarding & Enablement Coordinator, at Spring Health, and part of our OutSpring ERG 🏳️🌈, shares his insights as a team member and how leaders can become allies to LGBTQ+ employees and create a #workplace environment where everyone feels like they belong. The article also features insights from two other OutSpring ERG members across recruiting and onboarding on what allyship means to them. It feels good to work for an organization where everyone feels included. Learn how you can become an ally to LGBTQ+ team members by cultivating a workplace environment where everyone feels like they belong.
Go Beyond Pride Month: Sustaining LGBTQ+ Allyship as a Year-Round Commitment For the Well-Being of All Employees
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Join us in a conversation about how to prepare for this upcoming Pride season 🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈! Here insights from leaders in corporate America on how companies on the topic and others on May 16th.
With close to 30% of Gen Z adults identifying as LGBTQ+, the influence of the community on current and future business success is clear. With the potential for equality-minded organizations to be singled out amidst growing polarization, preparedness around LGBTQ+ workplace inclusion and marketing strategies will be critical for Pride month and year-round. We’re thrilled to partner with Edelman to discuss best practices to engage LGBTQ+ consumers and employees. We're gathering leading marketing, communications, and DEI leaders to explore the positive impact of pro-equality efforts on your business. Join us! ➡️ https://lnkd.in/eVfydZFi
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Y'all, we are quickly moving into Pride month and there are many questions on the minds of business leaders on how to chart success. I'm excited to be moderating this critically important conversation with corporate leaders as we all #PrepforPride. Register via the link below ⬇ to hear best practices in marketing, communication and inclusion from the experts. #LGBTQ+ #equality #inclusion
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Recognition matters because representation matters! Full disclosure: I worked on this program for nearly two years. I understand its integrity and know from experience that winners often go on to do even more amazing things (I.e., inclusive leaders pay it forward!). Out & Equal’s Outie Awards recognize inclusive leaders and strategic initiatives that are making positive changes in their workplaces (and beyond!) for LGBTQIA+ talent, and others! There are so many champions out there doing great work! Often quietly and without much support. Apply and help recognize these champions, while amplifying their efforts as role models for others to follow! #recognitionmatters #representationmatters #inclusiveleadership
Act now and submit an Outie Award nomination for an individual, organizational initiative, and/or ERG whose work is advancing LGBTQ+ workplace equity, inclusion, and belonging in measurable ways! The Outie Awards will be presented to winners at the annual Out & Equal Workplace Summit, elevating the award-winners’ profile as an LGBTQ+ inclusion champion and providing employer of choice visibility for winning organizations. Submit a nomination by July 10 here: https://lnkd.in/erDUj5Y #OESummit24 #BusinessOfBelonging
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You can't solve the world's pressing challenges without an inclusive culture. For more than 25 years, our Pride@BCG network has championed the voices of LGBTQ+ employees and alumni. In honor of #PrideMonth, Pride@BCG members provided actionable tips for fostering a workplace culture where all are respected and celebrated for who they are. Check out the article, "How to Support LGBTQ+ Inclusion in the Workplace," here: https://lnkd.in/enWY6wWP
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We’re proud to celebrate Pride Month, a time to honor and champion the LGBTQ+ community. When we bring together different backgrounds and perspectives, we spark innovation. True inclusion means creating spaces where everyone feels seen, heard, and valued. At Sama, we strive to embody these principles every day. 👇 How can we achieve this? 1️⃣ Promote awareness and education: Encourage open conversations and provide resources about LGBTQ+ issues. Awareness leads to understanding, which is the foundation of an inclusive culture. 2️⃣ Create safe spaces: Foster a culture of respect and understanding where every employee feels safe, respected, and able to be their authentic self without fear of judgment. 3️⃣ Support and empower: Actively listen to feedback from LGBTQ+ employees to understand their needs and challenges, ensuring their voices are heard and valued in shaping company culture. Inclusivity is not just a month-long initiative, it's a sustained commitment to understanding and embracing the unique experiences of each individual.
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