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Decolonizing the Workplace: How to Rethink Your Organizational Culture and Leadership Approach

Many of us are familiar with the term decolonization, even if we don’t know exactly what it means. There are calls to...

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...

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...

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...

How Decolonizing Wealth Is Challenging Philanthropy to Do Better

“Philanthropy, honey, it’s time for an intervention.” Edgar Villanueva’s bestselling debut, Decolonizing Wealth, has...

The Changemaker's Guide to Selling Out

Compromise is an essential part of life for everyone. Yet, people with strong values and identities can often find...

Thom Hartmann: To Save the Planet, Democratize, and Modernize the Supreme Court

Today’s US Supreme Court bears little resemblance to the political makeup of our nation. While that’s created a crisis...

Decolonizing Wealth: Edgar Villanueva on the Healing Power of Money

$127 million. That’s how much money I have given away since 2005. Just under a million per month. That’s a significant...