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#26 Beyond Buzzwords: Building Real Impact Through Inclusive Hiring @ Kaufland Romania

02.04.2025 40 min

Zusammenfassung & Show Notes

In this episode of Share the Best, host Patrik Rendel speaks with Estera Anghelescu, Global Employer Branding Leader at Kaufland Romania and Vice President of the Romanian Diversity Chamber of Commerce. Estera shares the remarkable journey of "Kaufland Access", an award-winning initiative that goes far beyond hiring people with disabilities—it redefines what inclusion can look like in the workplace.

Discover how Kaufland Romania:
• Turned a legal challenge into an opportunity for innovation
• Hired over 500 people with disabilities, saving millions in the process
• Reduced turnover while building a more empathetic, flexible workforce
• Launched TikTok campaigns and hackathons to make accessibility cool

This is a story of resilience, innovation, and a heartfelt commitment to social impact—with plenty of practical insights for HR professionals, leaders, and changemakers.