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Tough Convos Celebrates its first Let's Talk Black Business: The Wine Edition
This week we launched our first Let’s Talk Black Business event in an effort to build awareness around August’s Black Business Month, and...

Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Aug 29, 20247 min read


Winemaking in Black Culture: From Ancient Roots to Modern Triumphs
Let’s take a moment to reflect on something truly special — our deep connection to wine. It’s easy to picture vineyards in France or...

Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Aug 22, 20248 min read


Cultural Intelligence (CQ): What Is It and Why Is It Important?
Keep working on these principles to develop your cultural intelligence and connect with sensitivity and confidence on every level.

Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Aug 16, 20246 min read


Personifying Cultural Intelligence: 7 Key Traits of Culturally Intelligent People
In today's increasingly globalized world, cultural intelligence (CQ) is more important than ever. It goes beyond simple awareness of...

Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Aug 9, 20244 min read


Emancipation Day: Lessons from Caribbean Heroes of the Past
Inspiring unity and justice through historical reflection What is Emancipation Day? Why is it important? Emancipation Day marks the...

Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Aug 2, 20245 min read


Roots & Routes Illustrated: Journey through Black Cultures From Kingston to Khartoum
Welcome to our illustrated Roots and Routes series exploring Black cultures around the world. The series is both a celebration of...

Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Jul 26, 20245 min read


What Allyship is NOT
In today's increasingly interconnected world, the concept of allyship has gained prominence as a crucial practice in fostering inclusive...

Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Jul 11, 20243 min read


The Role of Cultural Heritage in Shaping Canadian Identity
Like everyone in this country, I consider myself Canadian. However, like many people here, my immediate roots are elsewhere....

Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Jul 4, 20244 min read


From Blunders to Brilliance: Turning Cross-Cultural Mistakes into Cultural Intelligence
Image by Wix Media Working across cultures offers numerous benefits but also presents challenges in communication, leadership styles, and...

Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Jun 28, 20245 min read


Why Language Matters: Definitions, Context & Cultural Nuance
Language is the bedrock of human interaction, an essential tool that shapes our understanding of the world and our place within it. It is...

Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Jun 22, 20245 min read
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