Alcatel-Lucent receives outstanding supplier recognition
January 31, 2008
Commitment to excellence over the past year has earned Alcatel-Lucent recognition as an outstanding
supplier to AT&T Inc., one of the world’s leading data, voice, wireless and Internet
services providers. Read more
Thompson & Knight CDO honored
January 31, 2008
The international law firm of Thompson & Knight LLP announces that Partner and Chief Diversity
Officer Pauline E. Higgins has been named the recipient of The Local Heroes Award by Bank of America. This award recognizes five members of the Houston community who notably contribute to neighborhood vitality through their accomplishments and leadership. Read more
Procter & Gamble’s DIVERSITY INITIATIVES FOSTER VALUE, INCLUSION, peak performance
January 31, 2008
Diversity and inclusion are not “programs” at Procter & Gamble. They are deeply held and practiced beliefs inside the company. P&G’s commitment to diversity and inclusion are intentional and declared business strategies, components of P&G’s corporate goals and objectives. As a principle-based company, Procter & Gamble operates from a Statement of Purpose and Core Values when the company interfaces both with its employees and its communities. Read more
Zeitgeist Expressions Inc. – a one stop wellness shop
January 31, 2008
A licensed family therapist since 1991, Patricia Adams had a quest to help people with counseling, therapy and crisis intervention, nutritional advice and medical massage. She wanted to offer all these services under one roof. Six years later, Adams’ dream wellness facility is prospering and helping individuals in the city of San Antonio. Read more
Reading the Road
January 31, 2008
Since the turn of the century, diverse businesses have faced a wealth of challenges including governmental spending cuts, supplier consolidation efforts as well as the intense demand shifts directly related to increased global competition on almost all fronts. Obviously some of these trends have had a more lasting effect on businesses than others, and many of these shifts remain in tact, and in fact some have intensified. Read more
