The Left Handed Store Talking about subconscious bias and privilege can be heavy, and no one eases individuals into the discussion more brilliantly than my mentor, Dr. Steven Jones. Before diving into race, age, and gender, he asks, Do we live in a right handed world...
Why Do We Resist “Marketing”? I’ve traditionally hated the word “marketing.” My brain would automatically put it in the same category as “used car salesman.” But something about that association changed last February when I...
How to Give and Receive Feedback The other day I was out with a friend who was complaining about her colleagues. More than complaining, she was ripping them apart. I can’t say I’m an angel who’s never vented about the transgressions of others, but...
How to Ask for a Raise Typically the last quarter of the year marks Annual Review season…that super fun time of year in which we’re asked to evaluate whether we met this year’s company goals. Whether your boss adheres to this method of evaluation or...
Bystander Training What to Do When We Witness Bullying, Bias, and Beyond Did you read the article that claimed two-thirds of women are bullied…by other women? While the statistic broke my heart a bit, I also wasn’t surprised. What I was surprised about...
Why is a salary discussion so taboo? Today, we’re singing the praises of Glamour magazine, for taking the discussion into the light. In their three-part series (make sure to watch all three parts!) There is a lot to discuss, but a few takeaways about the wage...