Guides and Tools

Making Benefits an Essential Inclusion Strategy

January 2026

This guide shows how personalized benefits can strengthen inclusion and improve engagement across the range of career stages. It explains why standardized programs no longer meet employee needs and how inclusion leaders can use community insights and people analytics to identify gaps that affect retention. The piece outlines the unique benefit priorities of early-career, mid-career, and late-career employees and offers a clear process for advancing more inclusive and personalized benefit strategies. Inclusion leaders will gain a practical framework for using benefits as a core inclusion tool that enhances well-being and strengthens organizational commitment.


Topics

DEI Strategy and Measurement , Employee Experience and Culture

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