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Advice for leaders on creating a culture of belonging | Melonie D. Parker

Mar 8, 2024
Exploring Google's commitment to diversity post-George Floyd, focusing on equity and inclusion. Global impact and efforts to support underrepresented groups. Empowering leaders, payroll precision, and a new probiotic drink. Navigating challenges in DE&I programs for inclusive workplaces.
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  • Google invested $3 billion in DE&I post-George Floyd, focusing on inclusivity and upskilling.
  • Normalize race conversations at work, prioritize belonging, and aim to 'add in' to corporate culture.

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Google's Response to Racial Injustice and Equity Commitments

Google responded to the racial justice movements following the murder of George Floyd by making over $3 billion in diversity and inclusion commitments. They took immediate action with a 100-day sprint to deepen internal and external equity efforts. This included investing in programs for black software engineers, assessing internal equity practices, and offering support during moments of racial violence.

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