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Speak up leaders

Speak up leaders

In times of tumultuous change and especially new political climates, it’s important for leaders to remember that part of the burden/opportunity of leadership is being the go-to person that people can trust when they need support.   Great leaders...
Quiet Song

Quiet Song

The holidays were good to me. I went to a place that I so disliked and that was so devoid of the cultural stimulation that I crave that I had no other choice but to be still. To eat and to breathe and then to eat again.   I went to Florida and spent time with my...
Be an Abolitionist

Be an Abolitionist

Allyship and the Problem with Labels   Allyship is a slippery word. We want people to do better so we tell them to “be an ally” but then people ask us “okay, I want to help. I’m an ally. Now what do I do?” So then we told people that allyship wasn’t enough (...
Love is all the workplace needs

Love is all the workplace needs

I was facilitating for a team this past week and in a conversation about workplace boundaries I presented this quote, “Boundaries are the distance at which I can love you and me simultaneously.” – Prentis Hemphill   And depending on your relationship with...