Diversity recruiting continues to be a hot topic and a core piece of a company’s overall talent acquisition plan. Learn how SoundCloud and The Nature Conservancy have found creative, effective ways to build diversity recruiting programs and initiatives, with a domestic and global focus.
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8. #intalent
If we do this right,
we’ll be a better company.
- Eric Wahlforss, CTO
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Measuring Results
Doubled the # of Female Engineers
Conference Sponsorship
Diversity Statement
HR Processes e.g. relocation of same-sex
partners
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Diversity Recruiting Trends
VonGretchen C. Nelson
GLOBE Programs Director & Global Diversity Programs Manager
The Nature Conservancy
Talent Connect 2014
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Three Effective Elements for Diversity Recruiting!
1)Outreach
2) Branding & Proactive Engagement
3) Sourcing
14. OUTREACH
1) TNC’s GLOBE (Growing Leaders on
Behalf of the Environment) Program
#intalent
2) LinkedIn Groups
3) Employee Connection
a) Employee Resource Groups
16. BRANDING & PROACTIVE ENGAGEMENT
#intalent
1) CEO/President
a) Influencer on LinkedIn
2) Employee Ambassadors
a) Human Resources and Hiring Managers
b) Employees, Interns, and Volunteers
3) Utilize Media Tools
a) Videos, Pictures, Web links & Blogs
18. #intalent
SOURCING
1) Communication
1) Analyze your approach
2) Be Knowledgeable of job openings
2) Give Passive candidates time to breathe
1) Candidate Research: 48-72 hours
2) Share additional information on department
and organization
3) Be prepared
1) LinkedIn Groups & Geographical
Awareness
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What are your WINs?
Diversity Statement from CEO
"Increasing staff diversity is not only
the right thing to do, but essential to
achieving our mission. Global threats to
the environment affect people of all
backgrounds, beliefs and cultures.
Making a real difference will require the
rich blend of perspectives, ideas and
viewpoints that only a truly diverse
workforce can provide."
Mark Tercek
President and CEO, The Nature
Conservancy
TNC WINs:
• Executive Level Buy-In
• Diversity Steering Committee
• 57% Women across TNC
• Active Employee Engagement
• Four active ERGs
• Pipeline for Talent through LEAF
and GLOBE Programs
• Community Engagement
• Diverse Workforce
• Diversity Recruiting & Sourcing
with focus on diverse candidate
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