Many DEI strategies are merely performative. They are dramatic marketing or public relations campaigns, not designed to truly: Increase diversity of race, gender identity, age, religion, physical …
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No, DEI Is Not Dead; It’s More Important Than Ever
DISCLAIMER: This post is contains general information about DEI programs and bans. It is not legal advice. If you are concerned about the legal implications of your program, please research and …
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What to Do After Breaking Up with a Co-Worker
We know when we start dating co-workers that we are risking breakups that could be especially damaging to jobs we plan to stay in awhile. Sometimes it just seems worth it. But what if you decide …
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Crafting Collaborative Solutions: A Holistic Approach to Workplace Disengagement
Workplace disengagement is frustrating for employers, employees, and the people around them. New employees are usually enthusiastic and look forward to earning fair pay for good work, and they want to …
Investing In Your Workforce: There’s Always a Budget for DEI
When I spoke to David Rodeck for the Senior Executive article, we talked a lot about budgets for diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives. As is often the case with interviews, much of what we …
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Review of EXPAND BEYOND YOUR CURRENT CULTURE by Leslie Short
Licensed professionals in areas such as law, funeral services, and social work, are expected to be empathetic, understanding, and culturally sensitive. Supporting a diverse workplace and an inclusive …
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Forgive Yourself for Hiring Too Quickly and Firing Slowly
DISCLAIMER: This post provides tips for effective hiring. It is not legal advice, and I am not your attorney. If you require information or advice applied to your unique situation, please make an …
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A Holistic Approach to Conflict Resolution in Diverse Workplaces
The world is full of conflict. The human brain has an intricate web of biases and often plays tricks on us. Rather than succumb to divisive forces, let's embark on a journey to understand and overcome …
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Seven Ways to Create the Peace You Want to See
In the wake of recent tragic events, the need for peace and conflict resolution has never been more apparent. Our world is marred by violence and conflict, from mass shootings to workplace disputes. …
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Six Things You Must Know Before Hiring an Employment Mediator
At Third Ear Conflict Resolution, we're dedicated to transforming conflicts into opportunities for growth, and mediation is at the heart of what we do. With over two decades of experience in this …
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