by Laisar | Supplier Diversity, White Paper
The commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) has surged in the past few years, and corporations are being challenged to do more than craft DEI statements to demonstrate their commitment. Where success can sometimes be slow, intangible, or encounter... 
by Laisar | Supplier Diversity, White Paper
Companies are increasingly recognizing the value of incorporating underrepresented communities on a variety of levels. Today’s workforce values employers who show a commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI). For younger workers seeking employment, diversity... 
by Laisar | Supplier Diversity, White Paper
This guide provides a framework to large organizations on best practices from program design and development to managing and measuring the impact they have on a local community through providing employment, procuring local products and services and marketing and... 
by Laisar | Case Studies, Socio-Economic Impact, Supplier Diversity
“There needs to be a fundamental shift in supplier diversity programs that will now have companies implementing programs that will monitor economic inclusion and its overall impact to the company as well as to the local economies” – Florence Amate... 
by Laisar | Socio-Economic Impact, Supplier Diversity
To affect organizational change, leaders at every level must demonstrate through their actions and words, their commitment to the success of a policy change or program. When employees understand why they are expected to enforce a vision or initiative, they are more... 
by Laisar | Socio-Economic Impact, Supplier Diversity
Organizations of all sizes are increasingly seeing the value of doing business with local supply chains and specifically with diverse businesses within their communities. Although companies understand in theory the value of implementing a diverse supplier business...