Adonis E. Hoffman, Esq.

Strategic Counsel on

Communication | Corporate Responsibility | Public Policy

Diversity & Inclusion in Today's Marketplace

Diversity is a constant and compelling issue in business today. It is neither a new nor foreign concept.  Its mandate has been part of the American corporate culture and lexicon for at least two decades.

At its core, true diversity is an all-inclusive concept. Beyond mandatory equal opportunity and anti-discrimination laws, companies are expected to pursue voluntary policies and practices that result in the inclusion of minorities, women, the disabled and people of every color, sexual orientation and lifestyle at every level of the organization.

Diversity also is more than a moral challenge; it is a bottom-line business imperative driven by an expanding global economy and new demographic realities.

As we have worked over the last two and one half decades with Fortune corporations, CEOs, elected officials, embassies and diplomats, law firms and companies across many sectors in society, we have been guided by a few simple principles.

We believe in the dignity of mankind, the value of work and the enduring contribution of business to society.  We believe corporations have a larger responsibility to society beyond delivering profit to their shareholders.  We believe organizations are more profitable and competitive when they are diverse and inclusive.

If you share these values, I would welcome the opportunity to talk with you at anytime about your issue, initiative or concern.


View a recent video interview with Adonis Hoffman discussing the key to diversity recruitment and working with leading search firms such as WBB USA in New York.



Review my book on Diversity: How to Do it Right and read a recent interview  on the importance of diversity and inclusion in today's marketplace