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Every Day is International Women’s Day to Me

Every Day is International Women’s Day to Me

by Kristin Heck Sajadi | Mar 8, 2021 | Company Culture, Diversity and Inclusion, Empowerment, Social Awareness, Social Dynamics, Sustainable Change, Unconscious Bias

When I was in college my mom sent me a gift; this was a regular occurrence. When she saw something that reminded her of someone, she often bought it and sent it to them with a note. This particular gift was not meant for public disclosure. But two decades later, its...
Why Diversity Initiatives Fail

Why Diversity Initiatives Fail

by Kristin Heck Sajadi | Jun 3, 2020 | Company Culture, Diversity and Inclusion, Social Awareness, Social Dynamics, Sustainable Change, Unconscious Bias

Diversity has become a top priority for organizations. But despite being in the spotlight, real diversity and inclusion success is mixed. Photo by Sharon McCutcheon on Unsplash Diversity works when different people with different perspectives are able to engage and...
Collision Course

Collision Course

by Kristin Heck Sajadi | May 6, 2020 | Blind Spots, Biases, and Barriers, Empowerment, Motivation, Social Awareness, Sustainable Change

In the Last Few Weeks, Our Ability to Maintain Meaning and Work Life Balance Has Been Put to the Test.   Boundaries Blurred. Our Sense of Control Threatened. Our Sense of Mattering, Mastery, and Meaning Obscured.   We got caught between the perception of...
5 Books to Read Right Now to Build Your Social Awareness

5 Books to Read Right Now to Build Your Social Awareness

by Kristin Heck Sajadi | Dec 18, 2019 | Company Culture, Empowerment, Motivation, Social Awareness, Social Dynamics

Social awareness empowers individuals, leaders, and teams to better navigate, to better respond to, and to capitalize on shyfting social dynamics. Understanding social dynamics through a socially aware lens is the most important asset you can develop with your team to...
6 Reasons to Shyft the Status Quo

6 Reasons to Shyft the Status Quo

by Kristin Heck Sajadi | Nov 26, 2019 | Company Culture, Diversity and Inclusion, Empowerment, Social Dynamics, Sustainable Change

1 – Society is Changing — So Must We As business leaders, we don’t have to look far to see that interactions, thinking, and expectations are evolving inside and outside of our work environments. Change is accelerating. We must adapt to stay relevant. 2...
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Become a Better Leader in 2022.

Become a Better Leader in 2022.

In a society that values individualism, we don’t always seem to value that which makes us individuals. The question is ‘why’? Photo by Mahdi Bafande on Unsplash It stems from the irony of human nature. We like to be viewed as unique, while we also want to feel like we...

Can We Talk about Ignoring the Impacts of Hidden Bias?

Can We Talk about Ignoring the Impacts of Hidden Bias?

The way to right wrongs is to turn the light of truth upon them. Ida B. Wells October 2017 On October 2, 2017, I was driving my daughter to school with the news on. The lead story was about a mass shooting that had taken place the night before on the Las Vegas strip....

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In an era where “anything but race” is used to explain the inequality that we see, we must ask ourselves what is causing it then? What is your evidence to back up your explanation- is it verifiable with large-scale data? Are you looking at surface level explanations or are you critically thinking about the social, cultural, and historical context that shaped the outcomes we see today. #racismwithoutracists #eduardobonillasilva

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In an era where “anything but race” is used to explain the inequality that we see, we must ask ourselves what is causing it then? What is your evidence to back up your explanation- is it verifiable with large-scale data? Are you looking at surface level explanations or are you critically thinking about the social, cultural, and historical context that shaped the outcomes we see today. #racismwithoutracists #eduardobonillasilva

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