Lean, Agile, and Diversity & OBI for Bee-Friendly Gardens
Welcome to the next edition of our Bulletin, a selection of the latest and greatest in Strategic Design, and beyond. In this episode, we prepared for you a piece on how lean & agile organization structures support diversity. Take a look.
Several studies have discovered that agile boosts company performance; however, you might not know that it also encourages diverse teams. The answer lies in the flexibility of the working environment agile ‘requires.’
Diversity is a common goal that all companies aspire for (or at least they should be), but ‘diversity programs’ — labeled as the solution — frequently fail. We listed five aspects, that businesses need to consider in order to implement diversity and inclusivity.
Agile can facilitate each one of them.
If you are curious about the why and how you can read the full article on our Medium.
Your learning inspiration ✨
- Paris Hilton Used To Be The Queen Of The Clubs, Now She’s The Queen Of The Metaverse.
Paris Hilton has built quite an empire: 45 branded stores and 19 different product lines that have generated over four billion dollars in revenue. Where her story gets interesting is that she didn’t just stop there. She kept pushing forward and has always been at the forefront of new technology. Read more
- Elon Musk flaunts Tesla’s perfect score on LGBTQ equality index, saying his company respects ‘personal choices’
It’s Pride Month, and Tesla CEO Elon Musk marked the first day of the LGBTQ awareness month by touting the electric car maker’s equal opportunity credentials. “Tesla scores 100/100 for the 7th year in a row for LGBTQ equality,” Musk tweeted. Read more
- How Adidas went from street to luxury
A mini travel duffle-shaped bag retails for 2,200 euros; a v-neck t-shirt costs 520 euros; a pair of loafers is 890 euros. Such are the price points of luxury goods, at which most seasoned high-end shoppers rarely bat an eyelid. But these items, as it happens, are from the new adidas collection in collaboration with Gucci. Read more
Top 3 innovations from signmesh innovation hub 💡
- Consumer Demand For Virtual Items Increases, Study Finds
The survey questioned more than 11,000 consumers in 16 countries and found that 64% of respondents had purchased a virtual good or taken part in a virtual experience over the past year. Read more
- OBI Fighting For Bee-Friendly Gardens
The typical German gravel gardens are not very bee-friendly. OBI recognized this problem and launched a digital campaign for World Bee Day to address the specialties of a bee-friendly garden. Read more
- Retailers Form Anti-Bias Coalition To Tackle In-Store Discrimination
The coalition, co-created by Sephora and anti-discrimination non-profit Open to All, is a response to the beauty retailer’s “Bias in Retail” report which found that 40% of US retail shoppers experience unfair treatment based on their race or skin color. Read more
