269: Kip Wright—Isn’t It Time To Have The Data To Know That You Are Diversifying Your Workforce?

<p style="text-align: center; font-size: 24px;"><strong>Learn how to attract and retain the best staff for your business</strong></p> <p style="font-size: 18px;"><span style= "font-size: 12pt;"><span style= "color: black; background-color: white;">In this podcast, I was so excited to speak with Kip Wright about the work he has been doing to help corporations and businesses find the right talent and retain them with great performance. Having been an executive in banking and healthcare organizations, I remember far too well the pain of attracting and retaining the right staff. If we went too far afield to find new talent, they often could not fit into the existing culture — even when we wanted to change that culture. If we found the "right" staff, we had to develop and retain them. It is not easy to run a business. Does this speak to you? Lots to learn here from Kit!</span><span style="color: black;"><img class= "mce-hs-more" style="height: 20px !important;" src= "data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" data-mce-placeholder="" /></span></span></p> <p style="font-weight: bold; font-size: 20px;"><span style= "color: black;">Watch and listen to our conversation here</span></p> <p style="font-weight: bold; font-size: 20px;"><a href= "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4pQSvhZVebA&ab_channel=simonassociates" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><img style= "width: 640px; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; display: block;" src= "https://f.hubspotusercontent10.net/hubfs/398462/Kip%20W%20video.jpg" alt="Kip W video" width="640" /></a></p> <p style="font-weight: bold; font-size: 20px;"><span style= "color: black;">How does your business compare with others on diversity?</span></p> <p style="font-size: 18px;"><span style= "font-size: 12pt;"><span style= "color: black; background-color: white;">One of the tools Kip has developed is a data system that allows a company to compare its diversity with that of others in their industry. The dashboard is interactive and highly impactful. You can ent