The term diversity often refers to one’s race, religion, or gender. The Air Force Academy has made great strides over the past decade to ensure that…
Americans love to compete, to keep score, to celebrate accomplishments, and most of all, to cross the finish line. This year has provided opportunities to celebrate many accomplishments: The first black President; the first Latina supreme Court Justice; the first black female CEO of a Fortune 500 company; and the list goes on.
On the hit TV show Mad Men, the office is largely white and largely male, and those who don’t fit that profile are largely left out. Though today’s workplace is infinitely more diverse than what we see on Mad Men, it’s still true that homogeneity can limit inclusivity.
By Linda Jimenez
Chief Diversity Officer and Staff Vice President – Diversity and Inclusion
WellPoint, Inc.
Diversity Involves working within the world of human interactions and relationships. At WellPoint, much of our culture is built upon the concept of “Be here now,” emphasizing that the key to establishing “executive presence” is through the management [...]
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