John Burbank and Sneha Dontula recently spoke to Andrew Mccaskill about Nielsen’s Abled and Disabled Employees Partnering Together employee resource group.
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Nielsen Celebrates Disability Mentoring Day
October 19th marks Disability Mentoring Day (DMD). At Nielsen, we’re proud of our ongoing commitment to professional development for associates with disabilities and associates who are caregivers.
Continue ReadingNielsen Releases First Diversity & Inclusion Report
2016 has been an important year for diversity and inclusion at Nielsen, beginning with the appointment of Angela Talton as Nielsen’s Chief Diversity Officer. Today, we released our first Diversity & Inclusion Report, which provides a comprehensive look at the work done to date reflecting Nielsen’s investment in and commitment to global diversity.
Continue ReadingNielsen Hosts First-Ever Black Employee Forum
Nielsen recently held its first-ever Black Employee Forum in Atlanta, sponsored by Jamere Jackson, Nielsen’s Chief Financial Officer, and Angela Talton, Chief Diversity Officer. The event aimed to enrich our black employees’ connection to the Nielsen Employee Experience: Be Yourself, Make a Difference and Grow with Us.
Continue ReadingHow Can Data Drive Decision-Making in Corporate Responsibility?
At Nielsen, we’ve been focused on leveraging consumer data to create actionable insights for our clients for almost a hundred years. Our corporate responsibility (CR) program was built on this legacy of using data to drive decision-making. Since 2010, our focus has grown from engaging employees through volunteer programs to monitoring the environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues that matter most to our stakeholders and to our company.
Continue ReadingThe Value of the Nielsen Global Responsibility Report
Recently, Steve Hasker, global president and chief operating officer (COO), sat down to share his thoughts on the value of the Nielsen Global Responsibility Report, a first for the company.
A World of Impact: Nielsen Global Impact Day
As the five-year anniversary of Nielsen Global Impact Day our annual day of service, has come and gone, Crystal Barnes, vice president of Corporate Social Responsibility at Nielsen, reflects on the year-round passion and dedication of our associates around the world who share a spirit of service and commitment to the well-being of our communities.
On the Record with Crystal Barnes
Andrew McCaskill, Nielsen’s senior vice president of communications and advertising, sat down with Crystal Barnes, vice president of corporate social responsibility at Nielsen, to discuss the ongoing value of the Nielsen Global Responsibility Report.
The Difference a Day Makes: Thousands Volunteer on Fifth-Annual Nielsen Global Impact Day
On June 2, 2016, more than 23,000 Nielsen associates came together to volunteer for Nielsen Global Impact Day (NGID). This marked our fifth-annual global day of service, and the impact was one of the strongest yet. Volunteers helped with more than 1,400 projects in over 900 community organizations across more than 92 countries where Nielsen operates.
Continue ReadingChanging Attitudes and Awareness About Intellectual Disabilities with Data
Since 2014, Nielsen has had a strategic alliance with Special Olympics, and as part, we’re working with the organization to help better understand the impact of its programs and the influence of people with intellectual disabilities by using our data, measurement and analytical capabilities.
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