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Podcast: DE&I Expert Talks Hiring Best Practices

James Pogue discusses ways retailers can improve their odds of hiring staff, challenges facing businesses today and more

CHICAGO James Pogue, president and CEO of Dallas-based JP Enterprises, talks with CSP Editor Chuck Ulie about Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DE&I) best practices retailers should keep in mind to broaden their pool of job candidates in this episode of “At Your Convenience.”

Pogue’s consulting firm specializes in DE&I solutions for companies and organizations.

In addition, Pogue offers suggestions on how to improve the odds of hiring staff, where to look to find the necessary talent and the hiring challenges facing businesses today.

“At Your Convenience” brings industry experts and analysts together with CSP editors to discuss the latest in c-store news and trends. From mergers and acquisitions to foodservice and technology, the podcast delivers the story straight to listeners in short-format episodes, perfect for the morning commute or a quick break at the office.

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