HBCUs are a source of accomplishment and great pride for the African American community as well as the entire nation. The Higher Education Act of 1965, as amended, defines an HBCU as: “…any historically black college or university that was established prior to 1964, whose principal mission was, and is, the education of black Americans, … Read full-story
So now that we’ve got a workforce model where some people are working from home, some are working from the office, and some are ricocheting back-and-forth, how do you get your workforce on the same page? Here’s how several companies have learned (so far) to manage their hybrid teams. What are the specific challenges of … Read full-story
Ethics and equity are two vital elements that are baked into the Axon DNA. A leading software and technology company for public safety, Axon has long served as a thought leader for the responsible development and deployment of new technology. Axon recently established the Ethics & Equity Advisory Council (EEAC) — an independent body to advise Axon on issues … Read full-story
Think back to your earliest dreams of career. Sure, you need to make some money to live your life, but think about the kind of jobs most of us first ponder as kids: they’re all about being essential, being heroic, and making the world a better place. Along the way, many of us let the … Read full-story
As much as we dedicate ourselves to good companies when we work for them, we’re always also in business for ourselves. A human needs to feel growth and opportunities for growth during his or her whole working life, and companies like these that supply those chances at personal advancement liberally are always much sought-for and … Read full-story
Of course, given a choice, many people are more than happy to work from home. If this includes never setting foot in an office, they’re fine with that. If it means never meeting their co-workers in the flesh, they’ll survive. At least at first blush, the ability for many of us to work wherever we … Read full-story
Business expansions rely on a lot of things, and while some organizations lost ground during the earth-shaking pandemic, there were others that were standing on just the right piece of shaking turf to leap forward from. Here’s how and – if possible – why these companies have come out the other end of this worldwide … Read full-story
With Juneteenth – now a federal holiday – falling on Sunday, June 19th (the official day) and Monday, June 20th (for observance,) Comparably wanted to check in with clients for a roll call of companies truly dedicated to helping make right what has long been made wrong in this country for Black employees and communities. … Read full-story
