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29 Jul

Posted at 18:23h in Employer Tips, Diversity, Best Practices, small business, trends, work culture, DEI
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The current business landscape is undergoing a profound transformation, driven by globalization, technological advancements, and shifting societal expectations. To thrive in this dynamic environment, organizations must adapt their strategies to foster a workplace environment that values diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). Beyond being a moral imperative, DEI has emerged as a critical business imperative, influencing everything from innovation and employee engagement to brand reputation and bottom-line results. In this article, we will explore the multifaceted concept of DEI, examining its core components, the current landscape, and practical steps organizations can take to enhance their DEI initiatives. What is Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI)? Diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) are three interconnected concepts essential to fostering a workplace where everyone feels valued,...

11 Jan

Posted at 03:33h in Employer Tips, hiring, trends, recruiting, recruiting trends, Recruiting Tips
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In 2023, the professional workplace experienced a mixed landscape. Despite economic concerns and a slight slowdown, there was overall positive job growth in sectors such as healthcare, technology, and professional services. However, this growth was accompanied by a talent mismatch and increased demand for specific skillsets. The trend of job openings continuing in 2024 is expected. However, finding the right talent who meet technical and cultural requirements may be challenging. Understanding the lessons of 2023 is crucial in this regard. A focus on reskilling and upskilling current workforces to meet industry needs will gain momentum. Businesses should value diverse talent pools and prioritize candidates with proven skills over academic credentials. The experience gained from 2023 suggests that a strategic approach to...

25 Jun

Posted at 00:22h in Employer Tips, Diversity, hiring, Best Practices, career growth, trends, work culture, recruiting
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At Scion Staffing, one of our core values is the belief that every level of our organization should operate with a strong lens for diversity, equity, and inclusion, also known as DEI. We firmly believe that diverse teams are much more than a strength, but rather are essential for overall success. This spans across our staffing and recruiting services, as well as our executive search services, but especially within our internal staff and leadership team. We don't just promote these values throughout our firm and our partnerships we create with our clients, we practice them at every level as well. Six months ago, we produced a blog explaining the impact that DEI had on Scion in 2021 and what it...

29 Dec

Posted at 20:02h in Diversity, Best Practices, Business Consulting, work habits, work culture
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As we look to wrap up 2021 and move on to 2022, it's important that we look at some of the biggest impacts we've had throughout the last year. For many companies, 2021 was a year of rebounding, rebuilding, or new beginnings. For Scion Staffing, 2021 was about creating an impact that will last a lifetime. Through the creation and the development of the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, or DEI, committee, Scion Staffing has created not only an internal workplace where strong morals and values exist but has also been able to extend it to its external work of staffing individuals across different industries. In this latest part of our Year in Review series, we will take a look at exactly...

16 Feb

Posted at 17:36h in Diversity
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  February is Black History Month and as we celebrate and honor Black History Month, our DEI committee put together a short list of some amazing resources to read, listen and watch. For many of us, this is a time to learn and honor the work that so many have done. We wanted to share this list as a resource and we hope that you will listen and learn with us! Read: From fiction to picture books to memoirs, there is something on this list for everyone to learn from. Hidden Figures | Margot Lee Shetterly  The Hate You Give | Angie Thomas  The Warmth of Other Suns | Isabel Wilkerson  I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings | Maya Angelou  Little Leaders: Bold Women in Black History...