Hilary Wool at AXSChat in a modern, inclusive workspace setting with lush greenery and diverse art reflecting multicultural environments.
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Bridging the Gap: The Unseen Diversity in Our Workplaces

Discover the untold story of diversity in the workplace through Hilary Wool's groundbreaking research on disability inclusion. Learn about the significant discrepancy between perceived and actual disability presence, the impact on workplace inclusion, and the transformative strategies that can bridge this gap. This post delves into the essential role of leadership, the power of mentorship, and the importance of reasonable accommodations in creating a truly inclusive work environment. Uncover how intersectionality shapes experiences and why a comprehensive approach to disability inclusion is crucial for organizational culture and strategy. Join us in redefining diversity and inclusion in today's workplaces.
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Unlocking the Future of Inclusive Leadership: Empathy, Clarity, and Creativity in a Complex World

Discover the transformative leadership model proposed by Rama Gheerawo and Melanie Flory, grounded in empathy, clarity, and creativity. In a world marked by volatility, uncertainty, complexity, and ambiguity (VUCA), these pillars serve as a guide for fostering inclusive and adaptive leadership. Dive into insights from neuroscience and strategies to bridge the virtual and physical worlds in leadership dynamics
European Tech Resilience Amid Global Retraction: A New Era of Innovation in Adversity
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European Tech Resilience Amid Global Retraction: A New Era of Innovation in Adversity

In the midst of a global investment slowdown, the European tech industry is demonstrating unprecedented resilience. The ecosystem is thriving, closing the early-stage funding gap with the US, and showing an increased focus on AI and climate solutions. Even though challenges persist, with funding and valuations adjusting to long-term averages, the future of European tech holds promise. As we navigate this new market reality, the tech industry is poised to emerge stronger, more innovative, and more resilient than ever before.
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When critical thinking isn’t enough: to beat information overload, we need to learn ‘critical ignoring’

Navigating it successfully requires new competencies that should be taught in school. Without the competence to choose what to ignore and where to invest one’s limited attention, we allow others to seize control of our eyes and minds. Appreciation for the importance of critically ignoring is not new but has become even more crucial in the digital world.
I believe there’s enough work for everybody; there is plenty of work to bring disability toward an equitable place in society.
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I believe there’s enough work for everybody; there is plenty of work to bring disability toward an equitable place in society.

Disability Rights Advocates as President/CEO in March 2021 after having spent six years as SVP, Head of Disability and Accessibility Strategy for Wells Fargo. While with Wells Fargo, Kathy helped to weave disability into the overall diversity agenda to expand the bank’s capabilities and programs to better serve both employees and customers with disabilities.
Atos delivers Next-Generation Employee Experience for EY
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Atos delivers Next-Generation Employee Experience for EY

Atos today announces that it will provide a Next-Generation Global Employee Experience to EY, one of the largest global professional services organizations. The 7+ year contract will see Atos personalize and improve the IT experience for more than 300,000 EY people through its Proactive Experience Center, a team of dedicated experts, supported by advanced tooling and processes, driving towards the highest levels of proactive, pre-emptive and automated employee experience seen in the sector to date. This new contract reinforces Atos' position as a leading enabler in the new frontier of work and employee experience.