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Highlights From the 2019 Catalyst Canada Honours – In Photos (Blog Post)
See what you missed from the 2019 Catalyst Canada Honours Conference and Dinner in Toronto with these great event images.
This Teenager Is Giving a Keynote at CCH Conference. Here's Why. (Blog Post)
This year, Catalyst Canada Honours features a keynote by the 16-year-old founder of Smart Cane. Here she explains her view of the future at work.
Why Dell Is Making Neurodiverse Hiring A Priority (Blog Post)
Dell's new Autism Hiring Program is enabling the company to fill critical roles—and bringing neurodiversity to the workplace.
9 Must-Read Books for Women Leaders (Blog Post)
Here are my picks for books that help women become more authentic, effective leaders.
Deconstructing the Gender Binary at Work: An Expert Explains (Blog Post)
Gender identity and expression is complex. Here, a trainer for Catalyst outlines what every employer, and employee, needs to understand.
This Ancient Practice Helps Resolve Workplace Conflicts (Blog Post)
NYC Fire Department's Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer explains how an ancient practice can dispel conflicts and build community.
Podcasts for Men Who Want to Be Gender Equity Champions (Blog Post)
From discussions about evolving ideas of masculinity to advice for navigating work-life issues, these podcasts offer takeaways for men.
Diversity Fatigue in the Workplace: How to Get Unstuck (Blog Post)
A lack of corporate goals, resources, or a compelling strategy may be making your employees cynical about diversity initiatives.
Four Ways to Create a Truly Empowering Workplace (Blog Post)
A manager―or any person―can’t empower another person. But here's what they can do instead.
Five Tips for Future-Proofing Your Workplace (Blog Post)
What are you doing to make sure your organization will be successful in the future?
Why the Chants of Equal Pay at the Women’s World Cup Matter (Blog Post)
The USWNT are stars who produce results—and revenue—for their employers. So why aren’t they compensated fairly?
7 Things You Can Do to Recruit Women of Color (Blog Post)
Bias is baked into many organizations' hiring practices. Here's how to change that so you recruit and hire more black women and other women of color.
The Power and Purpose of Employee Resource Groups (Blog Post)
Some key takeaways from Catalyst's ERLI conference series on employee resource groups (ERGS).
10 Reasons Every Company Should Offer Paid Paternity Leave (Blog Post)
Not only do men want the option, but workplaces and organizations can benefit from giving it.
How I Learned to Excel in a Male-Dominated Workplace (Blog Post)
Sodexo's Melinda Gorgenyi details her rise to the top in the field of facilities management.
12 Diversity & Inclusion Terms You Need to Know (Blog Post)
Share this glossary with your colleagues, teams, and leaders so that you’re all speaking the same inclusive language.
What’s Next for Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) (Blog Post)
Bank of America's Wil Lewis shares his view of employee networks and employee resource groups (ERGs) in shaping Bank of America’s culture.
More Women in Leadership: How, Why, and When (Blog Post)
5 Inspiring Podcasts for Women Leaders (Blog Post)
Check out these stand-out podcasts hosted by women, including women of color, and featuring inspiring women leaders as guests.
7 Crucial Career Lessons From Mothers (Blog Post)
Catalyst staff share lessons learned from mothers and grandmothers that they've taken to heart.