Category: Point of View

A Point of View: What Gives You Hope?

I believe an optimistic state of mind is a prerequisite to being able to reimagine positive outcomes and then act to achieve them. I also know that right now it is really, really hard to hold an optimistic state of mind. Here are the things that keep me optimistic, give me hope, and spur me to action.

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A Point of View: The Six-Month DEI Honeymoon

Many organizations invested in DEIA for optics due to expectations of applicants, employees, shareholders, and customers. Unfortunately, it resulted in broken promises and stress. For the lucky, (and I hope that is you) you have joy, inspiration, support, growth, respect, productivity, accessibility, and inclusion. But many experience the first six-month “honeymoon” in DEI roles.

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A Point of View: Staying Centered and Dreaming in a VUCA World 

There’s something at play in our culture that reinforces DEI folks, organizers, care workers, and others in this pattern of feeling overburdened, overcommitted, and forgetting about ourselves. There’s so much to do and change, and often limited resources. Consider: On a scale of 1-10, how often do you override your feelings and needs?

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A Point of View: Societal Changes by Generations 

As young as we are, Generation Z is frequently overlooked as unknowing and inexperienced, yet in a short time, we have witnessed as much beauty as we have duress. However, in this world, where there is much that we cannot control, we are choosing to center ourselves and our communities and thus equity.

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Racial Justice at Work: Practical Solutions for Systemic Change

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Black Fatigue: How Racism Erodes the Mind, Body, and Spirit

Inclusive Conversations: Fostering Equity, Empathy and Belonging Across Differences

We Can’t Talk About That At Work! (Second Edition)

Cover of the book We Can't Talk about That at Work (Second Edition) by Mary-Frances Winters and Mareisha N Reese

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