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Diversity, equity, and inclusion

Why DEI Education Is Crucial In Today's World

Florida’s public colleges and universities are now legally banned from spending money on diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) along with any political or social activism. Furthermore, they are no longer allowed to teach identity politics in any fashion. According to Politico, DeSantis also plans to eliminate subjects like critical race theory from Florida schools.

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Overcoming Shame and Self-Blame: Breaking Free from Victim-Blaming Culture

After a traumatic event, feeling like everything is your fault is a very common response. When something bad happens to...

Why DEI Education Is Crucial In Today's World

Florida’s public colleges and universities are now legally banned from spending money on diversity, equity, and...

DEIJ is Achievable and Other Lessons Learned From the Racial Justice at Work Summit

The Winters Group hosted the Racial Justice at Work Summit, a two-day event focused on actualizing justice in the...

The Element of Trust in Remote Work

I was with my previous company before and after the pandemic shutdowns. We had the usual nine-to-five,...

Being Yourself Means Taking a Rest

Being Yourself Opens Up Fear of Judgment I’m reading the questions flowing into the sign-up form for the event where...

The Gift of Building Mental Fortitude in 5 Steps

I came to Berrett-Koehler from a previous position of customer service manager where I was responsible for managing a...

Berrett-Koehler Publishers Celebrates 30th Anniversary

A highlight of Berrett-Koehler’s recent annual shareholders meeting was this 5-minute BK 30th Anniversary Video:

Is Psychological Safety the Core of Your Organization's DEIJ Program?

My previous company was small when I started there, and I was given the freedom and responsibility to grow and manage...

Books for Harnessing the Power of Community

One misguided, although altruistic, idea is that everyone should be trying to save the world from problems such as...