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Find opportunities for them to grow in the organization through such avenues as recommending them for promotion, assigning them high-profile projects and prompting them to raise their own hands for step-up opportunities.\nConnect women to a variety of high-potential role models, regularly refreshing the connections as the employee's needs and focus change over time.", "attrs": null, "subkind": "bullet", "toolName": null, "toolSlug": null, "confidence": null, "componentId": "70906032-2a7f-478a-a100-b618ccfad3cf", "frameworkName": null, "frameworkSlug": null }, { "bbox": { "h": 0.15, "w": 0.78, "x": 0.11, "y": 0.62 }, "kind": "paragraph", "text": "Refine approach and processes to recruiting and talent management. From hiring to promotions to people leaving the organization, make sure the organization has the necessary data to understand what's happening to its own talent pipeline. Where are the victories, and where are the biggest challenges? What segments of the population might be underrepresented, and what can help right these imbalances? In addition to collecting important data, hire and promote candidates who break the mold with nontraditional career paths or who are uniquely skilled at supporting employees and unlocking their talents. Moreover, aim to include people with diverse experiences and styles in the decision-making processes for hiring and promotion so they can more adequately reflect new perspectives on the ideal worker.", "attrs": null, "subkind": "paragraph", "toolName": null, "toolSlug": null, "confidence": null, "componentId": "358f7184-c42e-43e9-9d7c-6092bac6a1dc", "frameworkName": null, "frameworkSlug": null }, { "bbox": { "h": 0.16, "w": 0.78, "x": 0.11, "y": 0.78 }, "kind": "paragraph", "text": "Foster sponsor relationships among senior-level employees and ambitious up-and-comers. A sponsor advocates for the future of the individuals they assist, helping to open doors and introduce new opportunities to them (unlike the private counsel a mentor might provide). Creating this type of interaction can benefit an organization for a variety of reasons, including the proactive succession planning it promotes. Senior-level employees can go a step beyond the necessary exercise of considering who should replace them and actively help that person (or people) to be ready for the role. To accomplish this, sponsors must have power in their organizations and be a part of the conversations about employees' futures and opportunities. Given the small number of females in many of these powerful roles, men are often a critical part of the sponsorship equation. 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