During my own onboarding experience, I explore recommendations on evaluating workplace values alignment I have sat on this post for some time now. I have chronicled my job search woes and excitements over the last three years. Putting my thoughts
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Check Your Ego: Avoiding the White Savior Complex
Learn about the origins of White Savior Complex and how to tackle the behavior in your workplace. Recently, I was part of a racial equity workshop within my department. We used a word cloud generator to learn more about our
I Am (Not) White, Right?
Perhaps I am no longer responsible for helping White people learn about race and racism? Recently, I joined our department’s racial equity planning committee. After nearly 20 years working in diversity/equity/inclusion (DEI) work in higher education, I thought it would be
Identifying and Managing Analysis Paralysis
Read tips and tricks from experts on how to manage choice or analysis paralysis in your work (and beyond). Earlier today, I was chatting with a new coworker about a project he was working on. I could tell from the
What Do You Know About Women in the Workplace?
In order to explore how our biases against women contribute to the wage gap that exists, we need to know the facts around wages based on region and identity. The 2022 International Women’s Day theme was announced as “Break the Bias.” As
Black Wellness and Mental Health Resources to Follow on Instagram
In order to strengthen the workplace and address diversity and inclusion goals, you must share information about Black wellness and mental health. Part of the Black History Month 2022 Series. For Black History Month 2022, Lauren Valenti from Vogue published a
How to Make Black History Month Matter: Support Black Health and Wellness in Your Workplace
In order to strengthen the workplace and address diversity and inclusion goals, employers must address critical areas that support Black health and wellness in the workplace. Part of the Black History Month 2022 Series. Last week, I addressed ways you can
How to Make Black History Month Matter: Become a Better Ally to Your Black Colleagues
In order to strengthen the workplace and address diversity and inclusion goals, you must become a better ally to your Black colleagues. Part of the Black History Month 2022 Series. During Black History Month, there is much focus on the achievements