Wouldn’t “parenting” be able to overcome “Critical Race Theory?”

Being a primary caregiver > being a teacher struggling to keep it all together. Continue Reading

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Woke-washing and Whac-A-Mole: Why diversity seems to go nowhere

Marketing hijacks language (Problem 1) and we turn diversity initiatives into a series of tasks that obscure strategy (Problem 2). Now what? Continue Reading

Only 6% of financial advisors are African-American. Chase those repercussions, yes?

There’s no real pathway to conventional wealth and success for minorities, and maybe that’s where “black lives” should ultimately “matter” more. Continue Reading

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Do corporations care about this racial moment?

The short answer is “No,” although it’s a lot more nuanced than that in terms of how the positions flow forth to the public. Continue Reading

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Can we finally start getting rid of racist hiring managers?

Lessons from an Adam Karpiak LinkedIn/Twitter thread on how far we still need to go (and whether we can). Continue Reading

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Racism, 2020: Instead of “calls for unity” and “forums,” just write the damn check

It’s been said before, and should be said again and again, but companies need less statements and more compensation on race issues. Continue Reading

The Blunder Years, Episode 36: “Nobody’s f*cking equal!”

The myth of team diversity

How equal are we, really? And if we’re not that equal, what does that mean for both raising kids and HR best practices? A conversation. Continue Reading

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Cops have killed 385 people so far in 2015, but look deeper at the numbers

Cop Shootings White vs. Black

385 people through five months is basically two people per day getting killed by a police officer somewhere in America, which is twice the rate of the past decade. That’s not good. Before you think it’s all “white cop vs. black, unarmed offender”… Continue Reading