What do Slack's recent pricing changes mean for anyone thinking of running a community on Slack? Good news or bad news?…
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Tips and perspectives on neurodiversity in the workplace from Guild members
Neurodiversity Celebration Week takes place from 21 - 27 March 2022. It's a global initiative that fosters understanding and celebration of the talents of neurodivergent individuals. It was founded in 2018 by Siena Castellon "to change the narrative and create a balanced view which focuses equally on our talents and…
#BreakTheBias thoughts from Guild members on International Women's Day 2022
Social media platforms don’t always have the best reputation for balanced, thoughtful conversations. Algorithms that power what we see and who we talk to in social media can mean we miss vital new ideas and alternative perspectives. Engagement bait encourages quick responses that can reinforce bias and create “filter…
Case study: Race Equality Matters boosts diversity initiatives with Guild communities
In brief Race Equality Matters is a UK wide collaboration in response to the Black Lives Matter movement. It was cofounded by The Collaboratory and diversity consultancy Green Park. Race Equality Matters aims to “turn declarations of commitment and support from organisations and individuals into meaningful change in racial equality…
Networking tips for students, graduates and career starters
It's no great business secret. Building a strong professional network will help you progress your career. If you're a student, graduate or at the start of your career, online networking can help build your knowledge and contacts. In-person networking is just as important. Here are our top tips for students,…
How to grow your professional network on Guild
Joining online communities on Guild is a great way to build your professional network and personal brand. To help you make the most of Guild, here are some simple steps to help grow your professional network. Before you start, make sure your Guild profile is complete and up to date…