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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
Aug 4, 20233 min
Why Are People Opposed to DEI?
You know, there's this recurring critique of DEI work and CRT, claiming it creates division rather than bringing people together. But...
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Nov 24, 20224 min
What is the True Cost of Being a Black Woman?
Table of Contents: The Perspective of a Young Black Woman The Emotional Cost of Being a Black Woman Police Brutality Against Black Women...
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Oct 27, 20225 min
Are You an Ally or an Accomplice?
The continuing conversations about racism and movements to eliminate it in all its ugly forms have always involved the participation of...
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Aug 12, 20224 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
Jun 27, 20224 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 2, 20225 min
Why Should You Be an Anti-racist Educator?
Teachers are, without a doubt, among the most important people in our society. They facilitate learning, provide children with a sense of...
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
May 5, 20225 min
Why Create a Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Strategy?
You could have diversity at the top levels of your company, professional association or educational institution but still fail to...
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Apr 7, 20224 min
World Health Day & Caribbean Culture
World Health Day is celebrated every year on the 7th day of April. The primary aim of this event is helping us reimagine what the world...
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Apr 4, 20224 min
DEI Work Is Serious, Right?
The old work phrase goes: “ all work and no play makes Jack a dull boy.” Play does not need to be sand houses or creating LEGO bricks...
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Dec 2, 20214 min
Conscious Leadership vs. Inclusive Leadership: What’s the Difference and Which One Serves Me Best?
If you run a business, nonprofit, or educational institution, leadership is a key issue that can make or break your success. The...
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Nov 25, 20216 min
Violence Against Minority Women: Understanding the Problem Increases Your Ability to Help
We have a huge problem verging on genocide in Canada and the United States: violence against minority women. This is not a new issue, as...
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Sep 30, 20215 min
Why We Need to Start Decolonizing Education
Decolonizing (in its denotative meaning) would bring to mind the picture of a particular group of people, or a territory obtaining...
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Jul 28, 20214 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...
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