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Dear Human Resources Podcast: How Can HR Managers Make a Measurable Difference in Gender Equity

In this episode of the Dear Human Resources podcast, we sit down with host Dr. Marie-Line Germain who is a researcher and professor of Human Resources and Leadership at Western Carolina University. We tackle the big question of How HR Managers Can Make a Measurable Difference in Gender Equity.

How do I handle sensitive topics at work?

One of the things we often hear is that people perceive the women’s initiative to be a place where everyone goes to complain. What we know, is that this is far from true, and that there are impactful, uplifting, and empowering conversations at every gathering of these initiatives, and we can’t allow those perceptions to keep us from addressing the challenges that individuals are facing at work, even the sensitive ones.