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Cultivate Better Cohesion and Collaboration Within Your Team
Different recommends leveraging “work with me” guides as a consistent practice for all employees to systematize the gathering of this information. These guides are a great tool for fostering greater collaboration, communication and cohesion within teams.
FEATURE: What Happened to the ‘E’ in DEI?
Alex Suggs, Co-Founder at Different, shares insights on SHRM’s recent decision to remove equity from its DEI lexicon.
FEATURE: When DEI Gets Downgraded to I&D
Alex Suggs, Co-Founder at Different, shares insights on SHRM’s recent decision to remove equity from its DEI lexicon.
FEATURE: How to Create a Culture that Values and Respects Employees’ PTO
Alex Suggs, Co-Founder at Different, shares insights alongside other co-founders, CEOs, and Chief People Officers on how businesses can value and respect employee PTO.
FEATURE: Make Skill Agility Your Currency for Success
Don't miss this crucial read! Milka Milliance, co-founder of Different, shares her expertise in a recent Reworked article, "Make Skill Agility Your Currency for Success".
FEATURE: The Future Of LGBTQ+ Inclusion: 12 Trends And Opportunities For Improvement
Our co-founder Alex Suggs was featured in a recent article from HR.com: "The Future Of LGBTQ+ Inclusion: 12 Trends And Opportunities For Improvement".
Different Co-founder Alex Suggs Recognized as a 2024 LGBTQ+ Leader of Influence
Big congrats to our co-founder Alex Suggs, MBA and all the award recipients for being recognized by San Diego Business Journal as 2024 LGBTQ+ Leaders of Influence!
FEATURE: How to Inspire Your Staff Without Burning Them Out
Don't miss this crucial read! Milka Milliance, co-founder of Different, shares her expertise in a recent Fast Company article, "How to inspire your staff without burning them out".
5 Top Reasons DEI Efforts Fail: And What Your Team Can Do to Be Set Up for Success
Download our free workplace guide to learn how your organization and its leaders can engage more intentionally in your DEI efforts so that employees at every level are informed, engaged and effectively contributing to greater workplace outcomes.
FEATURE: 5 Ways to Be a More Inclusive Boss
Don't miss this crucial read! Milka Milliance, co-founder of Different, shares her expertise in a recent Reworked.co article, "5 Ways to Be a More Inclusive Boss".
3 Ways You Might Be Eroding Trust With Your Team
Today we’re sharing 3 ways you might be eroding trust with your team and how to change it.
6 Ways to Be a Better Manager
We always hear of key areas for managers to improve in. Today we’re sharing 6 less common ways to be a better manager to your team.
5 Mindset Shifts to Increase Employee Productivity
We’re sharing 5 mindset shifts (+ a bonus shift!) you can make as a leader or manager to increase employee productivity without leading to burnout.
5 Ways DEI Needs to Look Different in 2024
The landscape of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) is reaching a critical juncture. The journey thus far has been marked by both significant milestones and setbacks and the rapidly changing societal, economic, and technological milieu we’re all witnessing demands a different (and better) approach.
We’re therefore sharing five key ways to make your organization’s DEI and culture efforts find greater success in 2024.
FEATURE: Should Companies Take Stances On Social Issues?
Are you navigating the complexities of DEI in your organization and industry? Don't miss this crucial read! Milka Milliance, co-founder of Different, shares their expertise in a recent Business.com article, "Should Companies Take Stances on Social Issues?".
FEATURE: Top 6 DEI Mistakes Your Company Might Be Making
Are you navigating the complexities of DEI in your organization and industry? Don't miss this crucial read! Alex Suggs, co-founder of Different, shares their expertise in a recent HR Morning article, "DEI Disaster: 6 Pitfalls to Avoid".
Are Your Leaders Struggling to Know How to Respond in Times of Crisis?
Download our free workplace guide to learn how your organization and its leaders can engage more intentionally around issues that are important to your employees, customers, clients and the communities in which your organization operates.
The Workplace Guide to Inclusive and Equitable AI.
Download our free workplace inclusion guide to learn about best practices your organization can integrate for more inclusive and equitable AI. The guide also comes with a free lightweight audit to assess the equity of your current AI practices.
The Workplace Guide to Increasing Inclusion for Your LGBTQIA+ Employees.
Download our free workplace inclusion guide to learn about best practices your organization can implement for greater equity and inclusion for your LGBTQIA+ employees. The guide also comes with a free lightweight audit to assess and enhance your people processes.
Building a Culture Where People Want to Stay
Leaders play a crucial role in shaping the culture of their organizations. A healthy organizational culture is one where trust, open communication, and collaboration are fostered among team members. These types of organizations not only hire leaders that demonstrate high levels of empathy, they also encourage a culture that is psychologically safe for teams to thrive. Let’s explore the importance of building a healthy organizational culture and the characteristics that leaders must possess and the behaviors they may model to to achieve this.
Ready to put innovative ideas into practice? Let’s chat.