From TWO perspectives - Read the success stories of our different role models. ONE Henkel - many different people - equal opportunities Our global diversity & Inclusion strategie Diversity - the right ingredients Inclusion - the right recipe

Our Ambassadors

Monthly Archives: February 2010

Icon Seminar Barcelona

The first day of the Icon Seminar on Diversity & Inclusion in  Barcelona is finished. A great day full of experiences, different point of views, tips and best practices. But in the end of the day there’s still this mysterium ... read more

Dump the word “Diversity”/ Müssen wir das Wort “Diversity” vergessen?

Avivah Wittenberg Cox, who held an inspiring final speech at our Women’s Networking Day on Februar 10, questions the word “Diversity” and the necessecity of a Diversity & Inclusion Management. She suggests a “Mosaic Management” as a more appropriate concept. ... read more

Die Pausen-Frauen/ The Interval Ladies

 A few weeks ago we blogged about a report released by the German Institute for Economic Research. The result of the report is that only 2.5% of all board members are women. Last weekend the German Newspaper FAZ published an ... read more

Der Denkfehler der Frauen/Women’s Error in Reasoning

Facts: On an average only two out of 100 top positions in large enterprises are held by women. Company earnings with mixed management teams are 48 percent above average; the return on investment is about 10 percent. The corporate culture ... read more

Women – The time is NOW!/ Frauen – Eure Zeit ist jetzt!

„Women – The Time  is NOW!“ With a captivating speech, bestseller author Avivah Wittenberg-Cox was the crowning finale of Henkel’s second Women’s Networking Day in Germany. [EN]   ... read more

Am Aschermittwoch ist alles vorbei/ On Ash Wednesday it’s all over

Karneval, Fastnach or Fasching – also known as the fifth season – is the time for fun, jollity and overwhelming lust for life. Starting on Twelfth Day until Ash Wednesday traditionally it’s Carneval in German speaking countries. Highlights are the ... read more

Religious Holidays in February / Religiöse Feiertage im Februar

 For Catholic Christians, February 17th marks Ash Wednesday this year, the first day of Lent. As a sign of penance they carry an ash cross on their forehead. Muslims celebrate the birthday of the prophet Muhammad on the 26th in ... read more

Women – The Time is Now!/Frauen, eure Zeit ist da!

Today our second Women’s Networking Day will take place at Henkel, Düsseldorf. The event will include introductory speeches from our CEO Kasper Rorsted and our Global Diversity Director Anke Meier as well as presentations of our Women in Leadership working ... read more