Tag results for: diversity and inclusion
Why the CPA exam’s 150-hour college credit rule is outdated–and inequitable
The Certified Public Accountant designation is at a crossroads: Our profession can broaden accessibility and ascension at all levels of the talent pipeline–or risk perpetuating the ills caused...
Facing bigotry, Black mothers are more likely to reject doctors’ advice and seek health care information elsewhere
The long history of racism and sexism in health care has given mothers of color good reason to be wary of medical institutions and practitioners. These women continue...
Persistent health disparities are proof that DEI programs remain necessary–even as the term becomes a political football
These arguments may sound compelling at first, but the thinking behind them is misguided.
As a physician, I am trained to weigh the potential harms of over-treating against the...
I built a career in finance out of driving growth for diverse businesses. Here’s what I’ve learned
In my first year as an investment banker, I was a young analyst, full of energy and eager to begin what I assumed would be a decades-long career...
Shopify’s head of equitable commerce: ‘Unsustainable marketing moments hurt Black entrepreneurs. Here’s why
The headlines were everywhere. Mattress, sofa, luggage, and shoe companies raised millions. Led by Ivy League grads, these startups promised to revolutionize the consumer goods industry. It was...
To understand why America’s lead in tech and innovation is eroding, look at China’s investment in women inventors
In the race for global technology leadership, China understands that it needs more inventors to compete with the United States and has worked systematically to expand its capacity...
