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Unpopular Opinion: I HATE Conferences
Unpopular opinion (or maybe a popular one and folks just don't say it? 🤔): I HATE business conferences. More specifically, in-person...
Jan 26, 20232 min read
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Black Folks Doing Extraordinary Things: Cho - Content Creator, Streamer, Podcaster, Gamer
Have you ever heard of "swatting" in the online gaming industry? I hadn't. Swatting is when an online gamer makes a false emergency call...
Jan 26, 20231 min read
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America Has a Problem: Black Women are Leaving the Workforce in NUMBERS to become Entrepreneurs ✌🏾
America Has a Problem: Black Women are Leaving the Workforce in NUMBERS to become Entrepreneurs ✌🏾
Jan 20, 20231 min read
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5 Things That I Think DEI Needs in 2023
1) DEI practitioners NEED to get it together. We need experienced and credible folks. And more dedicated folks—meaning folks who are...
Jan 12, 20232 min read
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Growing & Evolving as a DEI Entrepreneur
Last year I lost myself and almost threw the towel in with DEI consulting and entrepreneurship. I felt like one of those inflatables in fron
Jan 11, 20232 min read
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August 16, 2022 Newsletter
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Aug 18, 20221 min read
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August 9, 2022 Newsletter
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Aug 9, 20221 min read
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Cultural celebrations at work are fun, but what is your organization REALLY doing to tackle DEI?
Hey there! So as I’m sure you’ve noticed, and perhaps you’ve maybe even experienced it, but a number of organizations are returning to...
May 4, 20214 min read
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Black Folks Doing Extraordinary Things: Justin Brantley - Senior Financial Auditor
I’m really excited to introduce you to a new video series called Black Folks Doing Extraordinary Things (BFDET). In this series, I’m...
Apr 30, 202116 min read
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As a DEI Practitioner and Black Woman, Here's Why I Avoid the Term “BIPOC”
If you’re not familiar with the term, BIPOC is an acronym that stands for Black, Indigenous, and People of Color. Last year, a journalist...
Apr 27, 20213 min read
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Black Folks Doing Extraordinary Things: Caren Young - Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Consultant
I’m really excited to introduce you to a new video series called Black Folks Doing Extraordinary Things (BFDET). In this series, I’m...
Apr 20, 202112 min read
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So, You Want to Work in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI / D&I)? Here's What You Should Know!
Note: Below is a modified transcript from the video embedded above. Recently, I've had a lot of conversations with folks who are...
Apr 9, 20216 min read
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Part 3 of 3: How I Started a 6 Figure DEI Consulting Business in 6 months - Generating $$$
Note: Below is a modified transcript from part 3 (above) of a three-part YouTube series, in which I discuss how I started a six-figure...
Apr 1, 20216 min read
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Part 2 of 3: How I Started a 6 Figure DEI Consulting Business in 6 months - Steps BEFORE Launching
Note: Below is a modified transcript from part 2 (above) of a three-part YouTube series, in which I discuss how I started a six-figure...
Mar 19, 20217 min read
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Part 1 of 3: How I Started a 6 Figure DEI Consulting Business in 6 months - Background Info
Note: Below is a modified transcript from part 1 (above) of a three-part YouTube series, in which I discuss how I started a six-figure...
Mar 19, 20215 min read
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Myth: Implicit/Unconscious Bias Training Doesn't Work
Image: Illustration of unconscious thoughts by Jordan Mondell, Contributing Editor Pitt News. Image Description: A black & white...
Mar 15, 20211 min read
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Equality vs. Equity: "At what point is equity enabling mediocrity?"
Recently I've had this question (or some version of it) come up. Here are some thoughts that I'd like to offer on ye' olde equality vs....
Mar 9, 20213 min read
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