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Amid the DEI Crisis, Here's How HR Can Build a Talent Strategy That Weathers the Storm

February 18, 2026 · HR Dive

  • HR teams are navigating conflicting pressure: some stakeholders demand visible inclusion progress while others push for minimal action, creating strategic whiplash.

  • A durable talent strategy treats inclusion as a long-term operating principle rather than a temporary campaign tied to headlines or political cycles.

  • Organizations that link inclusion decisions to business resilience and capability development are better positioned to sustain trust through uncertainty.