{"id":2683,"date":"2022-11-07T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-11-07T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"\/www.youradv.com\/press\/advantage-offers-leadership-training-for-diverse-associates\/"},"modified":"2022-11-07T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2022-11-07T00:00:00","slug":"advantage-offers-leadership-training-for-diverse-associates","status":"publish","type":"mrktblog-posts","link":"https:\/\/youradv.com\/mrktblog\/advantage-offers-leadership-training-for-diverse-associates\/","title":{"rendered":"Advantage Offers Leadership Training for Diverse Associates"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>IRVINE, Calif. \u2015 Advantage Solutions is partnering with global management consulting firm McKinsey &amp; Company to offer Connected Leaders Academy training to support and accelerate the careers of Asian, Black\/African American and Hispanic\/Latinx associates who wish to take the next step in their careers.<\/p>\n<h2>Empowering Teammates Through Inclusive Leadership Programs<\/h2>\n<p>This initiative reinforces Advantage\u2019s commitment to employee development, offering participants exciting opportunities to learn and connect with peers inside and outside the company. 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Eighty-eight percent of Advantage associates who completed a pilot program said they would recommend it to others.<\/p>\n<h3>Tailored Training for All Career Stages<\/h3>\n<p>\u201cAs an alum, I can personally say I thoroughly appreciated the learnings gained from each session and the connections made with Advantage colleagues while expanding my external Latinx network,\u201d said Senior Director of Diversity, Equity &amp; Inclusion Giannina Seaman.<\/p>\n<p>The training is geared toward individuals at three different career stages: Leadership Essentials for early careerists and individual contributors, the Management Accelerator for early to mid-career managers, and the Executive Leadership Program for senior leaders one or two levels below the c-suite.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>IRVINE, Calif. \u2015 Advantage Solutions is partnering with global management consulting firm McKinsey &amp; Company to offer Connected Leaders Academy training to support and accelerate the careers of Asian, Black\/African American and Hispanic\/Latinx associates who wish to take the next step in their careers. 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