The Curiosity Effect
I had the privilege of giving a talk at Ignite Howard County, where I explored how curiosity can be a transformative tool in a world full of assumptions. Seeking knowledge…
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Growth Mindset and Inclusion: Navigating DEI Pushback and Moving Forward Together
“If you argue for your limitations, you get to keep them.” This quote reminds us that the only thing standing between us and change is often our own mindset. In…
Lessons in Resilience: What I Have Learned
In the last four years, resilience has proven to be an anchor in navigating the tumultuous waters of a pandemic, shifting social justice landscapes, and various national and international conflicts.…
Cultural Humility– Elevating Every Voice, Including Yours
When the conversation turns to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), it’s easy to encounter resistance. Critics often argue that these initiatives are unnecessary or divisive. But when we pause to…
August: Insight Conversation Starters
In August, let’s engage in a thoughtful examination of cultural competence and cultural humility. We will explore how these concepts influence our beliefs, attitudes, and interactions in the workplace. Overview:…
Principles for Crafting Inclusive DEI Language and Navigating Polarizing DEI Terms
In the first part of this series, we explored how the language used in DEI policies can foster inclusivity or perpetuate exclusion. We discussed the importance of clear definitions and…
The Power of Words: How Language Shapes DEI Policies and Impacts Workplace Inclusivity
Have you ever considered how our words shape our understanding of DEI? Let me take you back a few years. I was in a meeting discussing a new DEI initiative.…
July: Insight Conversation Starters
In July, let’s turn the lens inward and engage in an introspective exploration of language in DEI. We will unpack how the words we use shape our beliefs, attitudes, and…
When Reimagining Meets Reality
Imagine sitting in a room listening to testimony when a lone voice makes a statement that stops you in your tracks. Advocating for the preservation of land and historical artifacts,…
Mission: Impact – Declining interest in Nonprofit Leadership with Danielle Marshall
Culture Principles Founder, Danielle Marshall, recently joined Carol Hamilton on the Mission: Impact podcast to discuss the pressing issue of declining interest in nonprofit leadership. Danielle, with over 20 years…