Style can hide message
The diversity of dealing with people who speak up and out versus the people who have to be pulled into the conversation openly affects every workplace. Communication style can be a river to cross.
View Article'Toxic' label gets used too quickly
Recently I read an article on how to deal with toxic people in the workplace. Frankly, I found the advice to be, well, toxic, at least when it comes to workplace diversity. I don't fault the writer of...
View ArticleSeeing racism's effects
In conversations over the years with people about discrimination, I find that people quickly downplay whether bias is as the root of the problem. More specifically, when the discrimination addressed is...
View ArticleSupervisors should remember what it's like in the trenches
It's pretty much a cliche that people on the top of an organization don't understand the people at the base. Most TV sitcoms and movie comedies about the workplace rest on that premise. Research...
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