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The Silent Push-Out: How Black & Brown Women in Tech Are Being Set Up to Fail (And How to Protect Yourself)
Black & Brown women in tech face unfair PIPs & reviews. Learn why it happens & 3 ways to protect yourself. Plus, leadership tips!
Mar 113 min read
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Amplifying DEI with WomenTech's AI Collaborative Articles
WomenTech's collaborative articles have a lot of potential to advance diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) within the tech community.
May 9, 20242 min read
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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.
Apr 30, 20242 min read
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DEI in 5 - Ep15 - The Harmful Effects of Misrepresenting Your Identity as a DEI Professional
Today, I want to talk about the harmful effects of misrepresenting one's identity, particularly in the diversity, equity, and inclusion...
Mar 7, 20234 min read
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DEI in 5: Bite-Sized Discussions on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion - Ep14: Resistance to DEI
On March 1st, there was an article published in HBR, Harvard Business Review, written by three psychology researchers, who’s recent...
Mar 6, 20234 min read
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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...
Mar 2, 20233 min read
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DEI in 5: Bite-Sized Discussions on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion - Ep11: The Business Case
Today's episode was unscripted and... random :) Please enable captions on YouTube for a written version. In episode 11, of "DEI in 5:...
Mar 1, 20231 min read
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DEI in 5: Bite-Sized Discussions on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion - Ep10: DEI vs. ESG
Today I want to talk about the differences and similarities between two areas of corporate social responsibility —ESG and DEI. If you’re...
Feb 28, 20233 min read
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DEI in 5: Bite-Sized Discussions on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion - Ep9: House Bill 999
Today, I want to talk to you about a recent development in the education sector. Last week, on Feb 21st, 2023, House Bill 999 was...
Feb 27, 20232 min read
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DEI in 5: Bite-Sized Discussions on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion - Ep8: Intersectionality
Today we’re talking about intersectionality. What is intersectionality? To start, the term was first coined in 1989 by law professor and...
Feb 27, 20232 min read
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DEI in 5: Bite-Sized Discussions on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion - Ep7: Psychological Safety
Before we dive into today's video, I want to emphasize that these 5-minute DEI discussions are not meant to be comprehensive or...
Feb 23, 20232 min read
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DEI in 5: Bite-Sized Discussions on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion - Ep6: "Culture Fit"
During yesterday’s episode, episode 5, we defined company culture. If you missed it, definitely go back and check it out; it was about 4...
Feb 22, 20232 min read
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DEI in 5: Bite-Sized Discussions on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion - Ep5: Defining Company Culture
Today, we're going to define company culture and discuss why it's essential to include it as part of an organization's DEI goals and...
Feb 21, 20232 min read
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DEI in 5: Bite-Sized Discussions on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion - Ep4: "I don't see color"
Today, we're tackling the harmful statement, "I don't see color" as it relates to race. Now, unless you're talking about a visual...
Feb 20, 20233 min read
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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...
Jan 26, 20232 min read
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America Has a Problem: Black Women are Leaving the Workforce in NUMBERS to become Entrepreneurs ✌🏾
America Has a Problem: Black Women are Leaving the Workforce in NUMBERS to become Entrepreneurs ✌🏾
Jan 20, 20231 min read
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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...
Jan 12, 20232 min read
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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
Jan 11, 20232 min read
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August 9, 2022 Newsletter
Cover image of Adriele Parker in black and white. Image reads: August 2022 Newsletter
Aug 9, 20221 min read
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Cultural celebrations at work are fun, but what is your organization REALLY doing to tackle DEI?
Hey there! So as I’m sure you’ve noticed, and perhaps you’ve maybe even experienced it, but a number of organizations are returning to...
May 4, 20214 min read
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