In this episode of the Full Desk Experience, we delved into a captivating conversation about the importance of women in leadership within the staffing and recruiting industry. Our host, Kortney Harmon, was joined by the esteemed Diana Mertz, the senior director of membership operations, engagement, and volunteer management at the American Staffing Association. Diana shared her incredible journey in the association management field and her passion for empowering women in the staffing profession.
They discussed the various initiatives and programs implemented by the ASA, such as the influential Women in Leadership Interest Group and the impactful scholarship program. Throughout the conversation, Diana emphasized the importance of supporting women in the workplace, providing flexibility, and engaging in open, transparent conversations to promote gender diversity and women's representation in leadership roles.
The duo also delved into actionable steps for companies just beginning their diversity and inclusion journeys, and Diana's global experiences that shaped her perspective on women's empowerment. Overall, it was an insightful dialogue spotlighting the significance of championing women in the staffing industry and beyond.
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Link to Thrive Virtual: Join Us for THRIVE Virtual on May 2, 2024 - American Staffing Association
Link to Diana Mertz's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dianamertz/
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In this episode of the Full Desk Experience, we delved into a captivating conversation about the importance of women in leadership within the staffing and recruiting industry. Our host, Kortney Harmon, was joined by the esteemed Diana Mertz, the senior director of membership operations, engagement, and volunteer management at the American Staffing Association. Diana shared her incredible journey in the association management field and her passion for empowering women in the staffing profession.
They discussed the various initiatives and programs implemented by the ASA, such as the influential Women in Leadership Interest Group and the impactful scholarship program. Throughout the conversation, Diana emphasized the importance of supporting women in the workplace, providing flexibility, and engaging in open, transparent conversations to promote gender diversity and women's representation in leadership roles.
The duo also delved into actionable steps for companies just beginning their diversity and inclusion journeys, and Diana's global experiences that shaped her perspective on women's empowerment. Overall, it was an insightful dialogue spotlighting the significance of championing women in the staffing industry and beyond.
________________________
Link to Thrive Virtual: Join Us for THRIVE Virtual on May 2, 2024 - American Staffing Association
Link to Diana Mertz's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dianamertz/
Want to learn more about Crelate? Book a demo here
Follow Crelate on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/crelate/
Subscribe to our newsletter: https://www.crelate.com/blog/full-desk-experience
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