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Bank CEO's Remark Shows Leaders Still Believe the "Lack of Black Talent" Myth

Glassdoor for Employers

When the head of one of the nation's largest banking corporations recently made a remark about Black employees, he did much more than trigger a controversy. He cast a spotlight on a pervasive myth that still holds back diversity at businesses nationwide, across numerous sectors. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y, Investing in talent.

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Forgotten diversity: Making organizations truly inclusive, with Jenifer Lambert

Social Talent

There can be no denying the need for diversity, equity and inclusion in the workplace. But, when we use the term “diversity,” it’s important to remember what this actually means. According to Workable , the types of diversity are ‘theoretically infinite.’ Stop hiding behind the vague label of “culture fit.”

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Utilizing Student Influencers to Promote Your Virtual Campus Recruiting Events

Rally Recruitment Marketing

Here, students learn about career opportunities across the Bank including: Technology and Operations, Commercial Banking, Personal and Business Banking, Wealth Management and Corporate Areas. After this overview, students are invited into breakout rooms dedicated to the different lines of business within BMO.

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Banking Talent Shortage Tempered by Delayed Retirement—But for How Long?

Slayton Search Partners

Baby Boomers are staying in the workforce for longer than expected, but with a growing challenge to attract younger generations, the banking talent shortage is set to soar. The banking industry is faced with an interesting conundrum. Nine out of ten banks are challenged by hiring and retaining new professionals.

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A Commitment to Transparent HCM Metrics, and What It Takes To Get There

Speaker: George LaRocque, Crystal Andrews Banks, and Chris Powell

Companies are increasingly choosing to publish diversity and inclusion and other human capital metrics publicly and transparently.

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How a lack of diversity hurts profits

JazzHR

The verdict is clear: If you’re not a diverse company, you’re going to fall behind. Research shows that diverse workforces are intricately linked to the overall success of an organization, including its profits. When it comes down to it, non-diverse companies stagnate. Behind the stats. A wealth of perspectives.

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Good as Gold: Top-Rated Workplaces Banking and Finance 2018

Indeed

The banking and financial industry plays an indispensable role in our lives and in keeping the global economy moving. Whether you’re buying something with a credit card, following a hot stock tip or running a business, the banking industry is working for you—and that’s just scratching the surface. trillion) of GDP in the US in 2016.

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