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The Modern People Leader: Forward-Thinking HR
196 - Why DEIB is the Key to Making Octillions: Michael C. Bush, CEO at Great Place To Work®
Aug 27, 2024
Michael C. Bush, CEO of Great Place To Work®, shares insights on the powerful role of diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging (DEIB) in corporate success. He highlights how great leaders impact employee experiences and why Gen Z prioritizes leadership over brand loyalty in job selection. Bush provides examples of companies excelling in DEIB initiatives and discusses the future of work, including AI's influence in fostering workplace inclusivity. Tune in for compelling takes on leadership and building a thriving organizational culture.
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- Leaders who foster a culture of respect and open communication significantly enhance employee engagement and retention rates within their organizations.
- Authentically embracing DEIB enhances organizational performance by maximizing the potential within diverse talent rather than treating it as a compliance requirement.
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The Importance of Personal Connection in Leadership
A significant factor in employee satisfaction is the connection they feel with their direct supervisor. Employees often leave their jobs due to negative experiences with a manager rather than the brand itself. Creating a positive work environment involves understanding that it's not only about meeting performance metrics; it's also about how leaders treat their team members. Ultimately, leaders who foster a culture of respect and open communication can build a more motivated and engaged workforce.
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