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EquiLead Helps Women Reach Leadership in India's Social Sector
Acts of Kindness2d ago

EquiLead Helps Women Reach Leadership in India's Social Sector

Women drop out of mid-career leadership tracks at alarming rates across India's social impact sector. Anchal Kakkar's EquiLead is changing that by helping organizations redesign their workplaces to support women all the way to the top.

The Better India2 min read
South African Bank Gives 95% of Staff Ownership Stakes
Acts of KindnessMay 15

South African Bank Gives 95% of Staff Ownership Stakes

GoTyme Bank just handed ownership stakes worth over $5.5 million to nearly all its employees, from call center agents to executives. The digital bank's unusual move gives 2,000 workers across three countries a real piece of the company they're building.

Daily Maverick3 min read
New Study Reveals Why Women Really Leave Their Jobs
Acts of KindnessMar 28

New Study Reveals Why Women Really Leave Their Jobs

A groundbreaking study of 690 workers reveals caregiving strain, not lack of ambition, drives women out of the workforce. The findings point to a workplace problem companies can actually fix.

Fast Company2 min read
Black Women-Owned Businesses Surge 13% in One Year
Acts of KindnessMar 17

Black Women-Owned Businesses Surge 13% in One Year

Black women are launching businesses faster than any other group in America, growing their companies by 13% between 2024 and 2025. Despite facing workplace barriers, they're creating their own paths to success.

Fast Company2 min read
Canada College Uses Indigenous Principles in Contract Talks
Acts of KindnessJan 26

Canada College Uses Indigenous Principles in Contract Talks

Red River College Polytech and its union just showed Canada how truth and reconciliation can transform everyday workplace negotiations. An Indigenous elder guided their collaboration, creating 21 changes that make the workplace more inclusive for everyone.

Google News - Reconciliation2 min read
Manitoba College Rewrites Union Contract for Reconciliation
SolutionsJan 26

Manitoba College Rewrites Union Contract for Reconciliation

A Canadian college and its union just did something no other institution has tried: they rewrote their entire employee contract through an Indigenous lens. The result? Twenty-one changes that honor Indigenous kinship, ceremony, and diverse families.

Google News - Reconciliation3 min read