Updated date/time for #opendiv chat

Our #opendiv chat (open diversity chat) is held on the first Wednesday of each month from 1:00-2:00pm Eastern time, barring holidays. Our next Twitter chat is Wednesday July 13, 2011. For details, follow us on Twitter: @open_diversity.

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What’s Going On

It's been awhile since I've updated the Open Diversity blog, so I wanted to let you know what's been going on behind the scenes around here. The short answer is this: we're working on making the Open Diversity initiative more relevant and useful for D&I practitioners. Our plan is to revisit more of the foundational issues related to social technologies. The primary reason for this is that we are finding that diversity and inclusion (D&I) professionals are using social media, but not much for professional-related matters.

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Diversity + Technology

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  • September 20th, 2010

With all the rage about technology, you'd think more people would recognize the relationship between technology and diversity. After all, part of the reason technology is so widespread is because it adapts itself to new environments—meeting the needs of broadly diverse populations.

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Diversity & Inclusion Coming of Age: New Dynamics, New Vistas, New Intersections & New Directions (Part 1)

This post shares my thoughts and opinions about The Conference Board's 2010 Annual Corporate Diversity & Inclusion Conference in this blog post. The short version? Excellent through and through, including the participating companies, speakers, session content, and networking opportunities.

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Launching Today

This introductory post will be a brief one. Today, February 5, 2010, I'm launching this Open Diversity blog.

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Listening to Multicultural Consumers

Presentation by Lynne d Johnson and Anita Lai of Uniworld Group, Inc. on learning about multicultural consumers through listening, and how the multicultural identity influences digital behavior.

Diversity Recruiting and Social Media

Presentation by Roycie Earvin and Jason Buss of of Ameriprise Financial on diversity recruiting and social media.

Multicultural Marketing

Presentation by Jessica Faye Carter of Heta Corporation which discusses how to use social technology to engage people across different aspects of their identity.

Diversity & Inclusion Coming of Age: New Dynamics, New Vistas, New Intersections & New Directions (Part 2)

This is the second post in the series with my thoughts and opinions about The Conference Board’s 2010 Annual Corporate Diversity & Inclusion Conference. Includes the Pecha Kucha sessions, learnings from Dr. Roosevelt Thomas, and more. For details, read more.

The Conference Board – Annual Corporate Diversity & Inclusion Conference

The Conference Board will host its 2010 Annual Diversity & Inclusion Conference in Chicago, IL. I’ll be sending out Twitter updates (tweeting) during the event, and blogging about it afterward. I’m also speaking at the conference, so this post will provide an overview of my presentation and some general information about the conference.

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