Emancipation Day: Lessons from Caribbean Heroes of the Past
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Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
- Apr 9
- 3 min
How to Use The Allyship Journal
The Allyship Journal is an interactive workbook dedicated to anti-Black racism. It delivers questions across 13 categories in an effort...
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
- Mar 6
- 4 min
Nuclear vs Extended Family: A Woman's Role
Family structures look different all around the world and have changed throughout history. One constant, however, has been the role of...
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
- Feb 14, 2023
- 4 min
What’s Literacy Got To Do With It?
Reading is not only the foundation of educational success but life success. With the necessary literacy skills, our students can catch...
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
- Jan 26, 2023
- 4 min
What is the Black Revolution?
The Black Revolution was a countercultural movement in the United States in the 1960s and 1970s aimed at dismantling white supremacy and...
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
- Aug 12, 2022
- 4 min
10 Reasons Why Black Businesses Fail
Approximately 20% of small enterprises fail within the first year, about 50% of businesses survive to reach 5 years old, and 70% go belly...
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
- Jul 21, 2022
- 5 min
What is Global Citizenship and Why is it Important?
Can you think back to high school when you had the opportunity to go on that language exchange program but instead you spent that week...
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
- Jul 7, 2022
- 5 min
How I Built My Personal (DEI) Brand
After investing more than 15 years of my life in the consulting, training and professional development space, I’ve evolved into an...
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
- Jun 27, 2022
- 4 min
What Is the Purpose of Thought Leadership Content?
The concept of thought leadership is nothing new, as it essentially involves educating, informing, or answering the questions of your...
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
- Jun 24, 2022
- 4 min
Black Refugees Are Treated Differently
Yes, it’s a fact that Black refugees are treated differently — just as Black people continue to be subjected to similar behaviour and...
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
- May 19, 2022
- 5 min
Racism is Still Prevalent in Canada and the US
Racism. It's a word we have only recently begun to talk about openly. The meaning of which differs depending on your skin colour and...
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
- Oct 29, 2021
- 4 min
Speaking Your Truth During Tough Conversations at Work
When it comes to difficult conversations, it can be easy to avoid them and put them off. No one likes to feel uncomfortable. However, in...
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
- Sep 21, 2021
- 9 min
Leveraging Your Potential to Build an Inclusive Culture: Part 2
As Peter and Daphne continue this conversation around owning one’s potential, they shift their focus to what that has been like for her...
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
- Sep 15, 2021
- 8 min
Leveraging Your Potential to Build an Inclusive Culture: Part 1
People from all walks of life, all types of industries, and diverse career goals want to achieve their personal potential in whatever...
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
- Sep 9, 2021
- 4 min
Why is Diversity So Difficult for Some?
Diversity appears in many forms, from ethnic to linguistic, economic, and even to organizational cultures. A huge thanks goes to...
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
- Jul 28, 2021
- 4 min
The Importance of Allyship in Building Cross-Cultural Relationships
Being an ally doesn’t just mean you’re supporting someone; it means you’re offering support for a cause. Allyship involves anyone who...
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
- Jul 15, 2021
- 4 min
What Can We Learn From Nelson Mandela’s Approach to Leadership?
Nelson Mandela is undoubtedly one of the greatest and most influential Black leaders the world has ever known. His legacy and the way he...
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
- Jul 8, 2021
- 4 min
What It Means to Be Black Canadian
Though Black Canadians have different experiences from their African-American counterparts south of the border, they experience the same...
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
- Jun 24, 2021
- 3 min
What is Caribbean Culture?
Table of Contents: What Is Afro-Caribbean Culture? What Do Caribbean Americans Celebrate? What Does Juneteenth Symbolize? What Are the...
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
- Jun 17, 2021
- 4 min
Why Black Men's Health Is Important
The importance of Black men’s health issues has been understated for some time. With anti-Black racism increasingly becoming a direct...
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