Commentary
Traveling for work on a Saturday is not my preferred way to spend a weekend. And yet attending a Saturday morning session of MALDEF’s (Mexican American Legal Defense and Education Fund) PSP initiative (Parent School Partnership Program) at the University of Illinois in Chicago was an amazing experience.
The PSP initiative brings together parents and their [...]
A Better Tomorrow
With our global population rapidly approaching nine billion by the middle of this century, many experts are questioning how we can feed, clothe, house, and otherwise meet the needs of so many more people with the finite resources our planet has to offer. Rapidly increasing population is already influencing the health and wellbeing of people [...]
Sodexo Stops Hunger
Sodexo’s annual Servathon brings together thousands of Sodexo employees to raise money, donate food, and serve meals in their local communities. This year I had the opportunity to participate in three very different Servathon events. I joined Sodexo employees in Seattle at the Food Lifeline Food bank to pack cartons of corn – in one [...]
Workforce & Diversity
Looking back at my career with Sodexo, it has been a long journey. As I reflect, I realize that I haven’t always viewed it as a career. It was a job — a good job, but nonetheless a job.
Several years into my position at Sodexo, I saw Lorna Donatone, Chief Operating Officer and Education Market [...]
Health & Wellness
Requirements from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act have some hospitals turning to Human Resources with a focus on employee engagement as a way to help boost their patient satisfaction goals. The federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act require Medicare to associate a dollar figure based on patient satisfaction as part of the [...]