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David Glasgow, Executive Director, Meltzer Center for Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging, NYU , Workspan Magazine article; For Everyone ;Visibly Supporting LGBTQ+ Workforce Can Be Powerful Recruiting Tool , Workspan Daily article; ;Build an Inclusive Workplace for LGBTQ Employees, Workpan Daily article; ;Creating Equity for Your LGBTQ+ Workforce: A Q&A with a Corporate VP , Workspan Daily article; ;What Employers Can Do About the LGBTQ+ Pay Gap , Workspan Daily article; ;Address Mental Health Disparities in Your Workplace , Workspan Daily article; Feeling like you belong at your job is essential to every employee, but for many professionals that identity as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender or queer (LGBTQ+), that is not always easy.

“Healthcare insurance is one of the most critical decisions for a retiree for the remainder of their life,” said Kevin Crain, the executive director of the International Retirement Income Council (IRIC), a nonprofit, membership-based consumer resource organization.

“That’s like building a beautiful home but skipping the walk-through,” said Selerix chief executive officer Tim Pratte.

According to the career tools website’s poll, just 21% of respondents put leadership potential as one of their top-three must-haves or should-haves, falling behind: ;Problem-solving skills (54%); ;The ability to quickly learn new skills and technology (44%); ;Communication skills (43%); ;Adaptability (39%); ;Collaboration or teamwork (36%); ;Hard skills specific to the role (33%); ;Familiarity with artificial intelligence (AI) tools (31%); “For decades, organizations equated leadership with executive presence, charisma, decisiveness and tenure,” said Kara Dennison, Resume.org’s head of career advising.

An HR Tool to Wield: Career Development When the two most obvious vehicles to reward and motivate high performers (a promotion or a raise ) are off the table, Klotz said the task of retaining an organization’s most high-potential talent — a challenge even on the best day — becomes that much harder to execute.

But more than a quarter of mid-level (30%), and senior (26%) professionals expressed openness to new opportunities, while nearly 10% of executives shared the same sentiment.

Writing for WorldatWork , David Cichelli, revenue growth advisor for the Alexander Group, suggests compensation managers and sales leaders conduct several tests, such as a total earnings test and a pay component test, in their sales compensation programs to investigate pay differences.

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To rekindle enthusiasm and engage employees, organizational leaders are facing the challenge of executing meaningful virtual socialization to maintain culture, camaraderie and inclusion for their workforce.

Wrongful-termination lawsuits could soon follow as a result of the change but organizations that executed mandates in a uniform manner are less at risk.