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Continue reading →: Have I Been Poisoned?I have a love hate relationship with this blog. I hate that I have to write about this content. To me a lot of what I write is common sense, or should be. But then, as I’ve gotten older, I’ve learned that common sense isn’t all that common. Which brings…
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Continue reading →: Diversity Should Be Selfish.What the h – e – double hockey sticks, right? Why on earth would I promote the idea that diversity should be selfish? What about inclusion? Unity? Collaboration? Equality? Well, it all depends on who’s being selfish and why. Earlier this month I ran into this article on Forbes.com. In…
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Continue reading →: A Day Without a Woman at WorkSo, this week I took part in a protest. It’s my first one in recent memory, so it was notable. Let me be clear; I was not in the streets under a hot sun with police dogs nipping at my heels or fire hoses threatening. In observance of the International…
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Continue reading →: Uber: Beware Diversity DebtThe need for speed in business does not excuse an organization from taking the time to create and execute a thoughtful, sincere and diversity-friendly talent strategy – not when your customers and employee base are potentially diverse. Ask Uber. The company is finding that out firsthand given the rash of…
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Continue reading →: Why Corporate America Could Use a White SaviorSo, about a month ago I blogged about the movie Hidden Figures. I’m still gratified at the amount of support the piece received, so I feel justified in revisiting this particular well for a different reason – whitewashing. Hollywood, rather the film industry in general, has always been a bit…
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Continue reading →: 6 Things Minorities Can Do to Stay Sane at WorkI think about happiness a lot. I don’t know if it’s on my mind because so many in the country and in the workplace seem to be unhappy these days, but how to be and stay happy gets a lot of my energy, and I don’t mind giving it. I…
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Continue reading →: There’s a Thin Line Between Business and PoliticsThose of you who saw the popular 1996 film “A Thin Line Between Love and Hate” starring Martin Lawrence and Lynn Whitfield will recognize the title reference. It was also a song by The Persuaders. I’m going to dig into the line between business and politics in this blog, but…
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Continue reading →: Snap Offers Small Diversity Nugget in Advance of IPOSnapchat is hot. Not like, beautiful, I mean it’s extremely popular. It has more than 161 million daily active users as of December 2016, and its parent company Snap is planning an IPO in March. In advance of that date, which is poised to be one of the biggest tech IPOs in…
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Continue reading →: Spontaneity is for Last Minute Gifts, Not DiversityPeriodically I plug the word diversity into Twitter search to see what comes up. I’ve found some great information that way. I’ve also found some things that gave me forehead wrinkles. For instance, I saw this tweet: leen @calucsonil diversity is amazing and representation is important but only when it’s SPONTANEOUS I clicked…
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