Ideas Made to Matter My Idea Made to Matter

How the new U.S. energy justice leader develops ideas

By

Shalanda Baker is making equity central to the transition away from fossil fuels.

May 12, 2021
Read Article
Ideas Made to Matter Diversity

Social justice and racial equity in corporate America

By

A new MIT Sloan Experts Series talk examines how corporate leaders can move beyond intentions to make diversity, equity, and inclusion a practice.

May 10, 2021
Read Article
Ideas Made to Matter Leadership

What’s keeping East Asians from leadership in US firms?

By

American focus on assertiveness may hold East Asians back from corporate leadership.

May 3, 2021
Read Article
Ideas Made to Matter Diversity

From professional sports, 3 diversity insights

By

A workshop taught by two MIT Sloan experts explores race and gender in sports, drawing insights for diversity efforts in business management.

Apr 29, 2021
Read Article
Ideas Made to Matter Public Policy

Three mayors on building more equitable cities

By

Mayors of Boston, Chicago, and San Francisco discuss efforts to foster equity in housing, income, and city contracts.

Apr 26, 2021
Read Article
Ideas Made to Matter Hiring

A new barrier to diverse hiring in tech

By

How “repugnant market” concerns can cause even well-intentioned firms to fail in workforce diversification efforts.

Mar 31, 2021
Read Article
Ideas Made to Matter Race

Education and the tech industry’s race gap

By

How leaders in industry and government can help make tech a realistic career path for everyone.

Mar 24, 2021
Read Article
Ideas Made to Matter The Bias Cut

This Google team leader sees diversity as a retention issue

By

AdviceMavens founder Anita Kibunguchy wants to see more structures in place to recruit and retain diverse hires — and help them succeed.

Mar 15, 2021
Read Article
Ideas Made to Matter My Idea Made to Matter

Countering violent extremism with data and dedication

By

Counterterrorism expert Humera Khan harnesses diverse perspectives to anticipate and prevent violent extremism via her think tank, Muflehun.

Mar 10, 2021
Read Article
Ideas Made to Matter Public Policy

New narratives and policy for diverse entrepreneurship

By

To close the opportunity gap in entrepreneurship, policymakers must be honest about who succeeds and why.

Feb 23, 2021
Read Article
Load More