Sollah Blog - 2016 Posts
Post Election Steps for D&I Professionals
by Jon Grannis, 7 years ago
This U.S. election cycle has been divisive like none other in recent history - and in the days since the election, that divisiveness has continued. Diversity and inclusion professionals can play an important role moving forward by helping people to reset to this new reality.
Components of a Successful Diversity Initiative
by Jon Grannis, 7 years ago
There are common characteristics of a solid diversity initiative. Here are a few best practices that can help you get things kicked-off in the right direction.
D&I’s Role in Bringing Social Issues into the Workplace
by Jon Grannis, 7 years ago
The recent spate of violence around the world has left many employers wondering what they should do to support employees, many of whom are feeling stressed, overwhelmed and disengaged at work. We have developed a Diversity & Inclusion Integration: Bringing Social Issues into the Workplace Model which can help you to decide what steps are appropriate for your organization.
Q&A - Key Diversity Terms Defined
by Jon Grannis, 7 years ago
It’s important to understand key concepts like diversity and inclusion – especially as the U.S. continues to evolve and change. The current workplace is different much different than it was a short decade ago. And the change is happening faster! Let me give you a few definitions that will help put these core concepts into perspective.
Conflict Clock™ Earns Two Telly Awards
by Jon Grannis, 7 years ago
Sollah's best-selling workplace conflict program - Conflict Clock™ - captures two Telly awards.
Cultural Quick Tips (Volume 2)
by Jon Grannis, 8 years ago
Cultural difference should be celebrated! Here are a few tips and action steps you can immediately use in your workplace.
Cultural Quick Tips (Volume 1)
by Jon Grannis, 8 years ago
Understanding and embracing our diverse workplace is a powerful (and oftentimes daunting) concept. Cultural difference should be celebrated! Here are a few tips you can immediately use in your workplace.
Use a Mediator to Help Stalemates
by Jon Grannis, 8 years ago
Differences between colleagues may lead to disputes that make it impossible for them to see past their biases, resulting in a conflict or stalemate.
Leverage Broad Expertise
by Jon Grannis, 8 years ago
Collaboration on large projects works best when you bring together a team with diverse areas of expertise. Collaboration among disciplines helps your project achieves all of its goals when it is completed.