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Continue reading →: An Interesting Spin on Hispanic Data #Hispanic #diversity
More Hispanics are declaring themselves white. I know, it surprised me too, but that was the title of a New York Times piece I read this week by Nate Cohn. My first thought was, really? When I think of Hispanic minorities, the first adjective that pops to mind is ethnic…
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Continue reading →: The Lure of a Green Dress in Spring @AnikaNoniRose @CynthiaSteffe
Actress Anika Noni Rose and I – “And Lorel loves Jimmy!” (Dreamgirls) – share the same taste in dresses. Of course, in her pic she was standing next to Sophie Okonedo and Denzel Washington…sigh. Thanks @ladannikravan for putting this together for me!
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Continue reading →: Learning Technology and Me #learning #technology
Here I am, shutting it down – also coughing like a lunatic and making a spectacle – on the last day of our recent spring Symposium for Chief Learning Officer magazine. Synthesis: The last 10 years of learning technology have been a ride, and the next 10 should be just…
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Continue reading →: Why So Shocked About Sterling’s Comments? #diversity #NBA #LAClippers #racism
I would like to state for the record that I think most of the people who are vocally professing their “disgust” for Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling are being overly dramatic. Unless I’m to believe that his comments are sincerely shocking to most rather than just irritating and sad?…
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Continue reading →: The Forum on Workplace #Inclusion: We Fuel Change #diversity
Check out this session I led at the annual Forum for Workplace Inclusion conference. My Q&A about 50 minutes in is funny. It was my first time on a teleprompter – I prefer live TV! Fabulous experience working with these folks: Mary-Frances Winters, Theresa J. Rothausen-Vange, Sam Grant, Stephen Frost and Steve Humerickhouse…
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Continue reading →: Give Others’ Opinions Time to Evolve
I met this guy on the train this week. I’m always meeting somebody on a train, I know. But this guy was fabulously well-dressed, so I surreptitiously checked him out. Not to judge, but to admire. Anyway, we got to talking. He works in the mailroom for one of the…
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Continue reading →: Ladies, Let’s Talk About Cash #payequity #diversity #money #gender #discrimination
I often wonder whether it was the rich or the poor who first gave money a bad name. The rich would have reason to do so because, duh, they want to remain rich. Thus, poo pooing money would make it seem less enticing for those who might have the resources…






