The highlight of my day (besides the train pick up line on my way to Chicago) was hearing the enthusiastic, the entertaining, the straightforward gay Jew (her words not mine) from Facebook talk about Diversity & Inclusion at her company. Sarah Sperling , lead, Diversity & Inclusion programs, Facebook, San Francisco, California knocked her session out of the ballpark today at the annual Society of Human Resources Management Diversity & Inclusion Conference at the Chicago Marriott Downtown on the Miracle Mile. The ideas were flowing and the energy in the room was outstanding primarily because of her unique and energizing style. Her bio started with a trip down her Facebook timeline (fitting). She then shared her experience in this role which is only a bit over a year mind you with not prior D&I experience. The honor was in the fact that Facebook picked her! During her inaugural year the employees started not one (which was her intent) but ...
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