Martin Luther King Jr. and Our Nation

Martin Luther King Jr. and Our Nation

by | Jul 18, 2016 | GDM

2015 has been a racially and politically charged year. Watching the news, more often than not the headline was streaming video from Baltimore or Ferguson or the contentious presidential debates. The media and politicians continue to point to the doom and gloom of our...
White Deaths Exceed Births

White Deaths Exceed Births

by | Jul 14, 2016 | GDM

U.S. companies and more specifically the insurance industry are facing two major challenges; the decline of white customers and potential employees. White deaths exceed white births in about one third of U.S. States. In 2004, just 12 years ago, this phenomenon...
Colin Kaepernick

Colin Kaepernick

by | Jul 13, 2016 | GDM

The purpose of this blog is not to gauge your opinion of Colin Kaepernick’s insistence not to stand for the national anthem before the San Francisco 49ers football game. Instead I want to throw a spotlight on the magnitude of the movement. A few days ago, there...
Men Are 30% More Likely To Get Promoted

Men Are 30% More Likely To Get Promoted

by | Jul 13, 2016 | GDM

A recent USA Today article cited a study by consulting firm McKinsey and Facebook executive Sheryl Sandberg’s Leanin.org which stated that men are 30% more likely to be promoted from entry level to manager. This tightening funnel moving to the management level...