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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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Books that Change the Conversation

A good nonfiction book doesn't just give you new ideas: it shifts your frame of reference for the entire conversation....

Reparations As Solution to the Racial Wealth Gap

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Women at Work: Three Ways to Claim Your Space

In recent years, hundreds of articles and books have detailed how to make yourself be heard, protect your emotional...

Intersectional Leadership at Work: 5 Practices You Can Incorporate Immediately

The word “intersectionality” has transformed from a legal framework to a controversial buzzword in the 30 years since...

3 Keys to Thriving for Women of Color Leaders

On January 20, 2021, U.S. Vice-President Elect Kamala Harris was sworn into office by Supreme Court Justice Sonia...

Anti-Racism is Love Speech, Not Hate Speech

Our mission as a publishing company, "creating a world that works for all," is more controversial than it seems at...

2021 Leadership Survival Guide Reading List

These days, breaking news engulfs our personal devices and media channels constantly; many of us have entered 2021...

5 of the Biggest Change-Making Ideas from 2020

When 2020 began, most people had high hopes for how the year would play out. As the year continued, we saw ourselves...

Swearing At Work

Are you hoping for a workplace culture that has room for your uncensored and authentic self, swear words and all? Or...