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Samantha Melendez

Samantha is a DEI specialist with more than a decade of HR experience, focused on building inclusive, high-performing workplaces. She helps organizations conduct meaningful inclusion assessments, design lasting engagement programs, and create environments where employees can do their best work.

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Diversity & Inclusion | DEI

By: Samantha Melendez
April 13th, 2023

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) is becoming something companies can’t ignore any longer. Candidates can now check an employer's DEI ranking on Glassdoor before they apply for a vacancy, which means DEI is not just internal—it’s part of your public employer brand.

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Employee Retention

By: Samantha Melendez
February 6th, 2023

Recent year brought us the Great Resignation, swfitly followed by the Great Regret. In both cases, employees have felt undervalued or have not experienced a sense of belonging, and organizations are struggling to retain employees. Healthcare, hospitality, retail industries, and those on the other end of a merger or acquisition are facing a harder time with employee retention.