Posts Tagged ‘human resources’
HR professional La Toya T. Haynes shares her proudest achievements in business
La Toya T. Haynes is a strategic human resources professional who serves as an ecosystem partner at Intuit. She has a bachelor’s in business management from Southern University and A&M College in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and a master’s in organizational development and executive coaching from the University of Texas at Dallas. Haynes is also a…
Read MoreLars Minns executes HR strategy for Mercedes-Benz
A native of Nassau, Bahamas, Lars Minns is currently the head of human resources for Mercedes-Benz, USA. He leads the organization in designing, implementing, and executing HR strategies that directly align with the company’s strategic objectives for the sales, marketing and distribution of passenger cars in the United States, Mexico and Canada. Rolling out had…
Read MoreAndrew Davis shares how he became the global diversity leader for Coca-Cola
When Andre Davis was 12 years old and living in Spanish Town, Jamaica, a Coca-Cola in a classic glass bottle was a special treat on a hot day. But the company that made Coke was a world away. No one could have convinced him that, one day, he’d be so closely connected to the famous…
Read MoreU.S. Bank HR executive Ken Charles discusses finding your North Star
When U.S. Bank’s administrators selected Ken Charles to lead their global talent strategy, it’s because they had full confidence he would “continue to foster an inclusive and collaborative environment where people want to work and employees want to stay.” Charles joined U.S. Bank from General Mills, where he was responsible for recruiting, culture and engagement, and…
Read Morelf you are considering a career in HR, read what Antoine L. Lee says about it
Antoine L. Lee is an HR professional who attended the University of Louisville where he obtained a bachelor’s degree in sociology; and later Webster University, where he obtained a master’s degree in human resources management. He’s a member of the Society for Human Resource Management, has a Professional Human Resources Certification (PHR) as well as…
Read MoreSisters Launch Sci-fi Comedy Web Series
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Read MoreThis Economy Is Killing Me: Who’ll Help Blacks and Latinos Hanging by a Thread? Part 2
A recent study by the Economic Policy Institute highlights that Blacks and Latinos lagged far behind whites even during the last economic boom. To worsen the scenario, unemployment rates for both groups have far outpaced those of whites during the recent economic recession. Unemployment for African Americans reached a 25-year high — exceeding 20 percent…
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