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It's Time For Brands To Embrace Multicultural Marketing, Says ATL-based Pop'N Creative

It's Time For Brands To Embrace Multicultural Marketing, Says ATL-based Pop'N Creative

Marketing faux pas are a PR disaster for brands. Unfortunately, there is no shortage of poorly executed TV commercials and ad campaigns that get called out for whitewashing, greenwashing, or cultural insensitivity every year. These missteps not only alienate consumer groups but also tarnish a brand's reputation, eroding

New Faces & New Investments: Here's How Atlanta-based HRTech Startup Illoominus Has Grown In 2023

New Faces & New Investments: Here's How Atlanta-based HRTech Startup Illoominus Has Grown In 2023

AI, tech layoffs, the Great Resignation, and affirmative action aren’t just newspaper headlines that get attention across startup and business communities. They all ultimately boil down to be HR problems. HR and people leaders are poised with questions like: Why are women leaving our organization at higher rates than

Inclusively Wants To Help Your Team Rethink The Hiring Process

Inclusively Wants To Help Your Team Rethink The Hiring Process

For Charlotte Dales, access to talent isn’t a pipeline problem. But companies have to start rethinking their hiring process if they want to create a strong employee base. “Everyone has come to think that to increase diversity all you need is access to pipeline. But that's taking

HR Startup Raises $15M Seed For Intelligent Interviewing Platform

HR Startup Raises $15M Seed For Intelligent Interviewing Platform

HR has been front and center as businesses of all sizes navigate labor shortages, new office realities, and future of work conversations spurred by the pandemic. “WorkTech”, which broadly includes recruitment, assessment, and interviewing tools, brought in $28.4 billion in venture capital investment since the beginning of 2017. It

Techstars Atlanta Grad Joonko Lands $10M To Match Companies With Diverse Tech Talent

Techstars Atlanta Grad Joonko Lands $10M To Match Companies With Diverse Tech Talent

Junko Tabei, the first woman to summit Mount Everest in 1975, serves as an apt namesake for one fast-growing startup in Birmingham. It certainly does take grit and perseverance to improve how tech companies source great talent. Joonko, the brainchild of Ilit Raz, is a diversity, equity, and inclusion