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What's a "Diversity Hire?" It's Time to Desegregate Internship and Fellowship Job Titles.

I now question the use of "diversity" when we refer to people. After all, an individual cannot be diverse.

DEI in 5: Bite-Sized Discussions on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion - Ep12: Common DEI Roles

Today, we're going to be talking about some common diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) roles that exist both internally within an...

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...

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...

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...

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

August 9, 2022 Newsletter

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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...

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...

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