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Working Twice as Hard: Why Women Burn Out Faster at Work
Regardless of the progress parity, women still experience burnout at higher rates than men when it comes to the workplace. We’re asking why that is, how workplaces can help, and what leaders can do to not just help women at work, but everyone.
What Is Workplace Culture Training? (And How It Helps Teams Work Better Together)
Wondering what workplace culture training actually is? This guie breaks down what’s involved, what it covers, and how it helps teams collaborate, communicate and lead with inclusion in mind.
20+ Must-Read Books on Inclusivity
Inclusivity work comes in all different shapes and sizes, and that includes books!
There’s something for everyone in this list of 20+ books related to inclusivity, bias, belonging, and more. These great reads will not only expand your knowledge, but help you reframe your worldview.
What is Cognitive Diversity?
Cognitive diversity is a critical element of building an dynamic, innovative teams. Yet, it often gets overlooked. Why? Unlike inclusive demographics, we can’t see the cognitive differences of employees. Find out how you can support, encourage, and hire a variety of employees from all educational backgrounds, abilities, and perspectives.
The History of Pride at Work
Understanding the history of Pride is how we understand it’s importance.
Learn about the courage and resilience of the LGBTQ+ community, as it is derived from a background of struggle, protests and activism. By exploring the roots of Pride, we gain a deeper understanding of the ongoing fight for equal rights and the importance of continued advocacy and support for the LGBTQ+ community.
5 Ways to Know If Your Workplace Culture Is Moving South
A strong workplace culture isn’t just a perk. It’s essential for team trust, engagement, and inclusion. Spot the red flags early with this quick guide. Plus, we’ve got a new tool to help assess where you’re at in your inclusion journey.
Understanding Neurodiversity in the Workplace
Neurodiversity is already part of your team. But are you ready to support it? Discover practical strategies for supporting neurodivergent minds and building a workplace where everyone thrives.
Glossary of Inclusive Terminology
Explore and review an expansive, categorized list of inclusive terminology. Included are definitions and links to further reading and resources.
Civility and Respect in the Workplace
Explore why civility and respect in the workplace is an important part of inclusive work culture. Learn how leadership can demonstrate civility and respect, how to cultivate a respectful workplace, and the business case for civility training across teams.
How to Celebrate Arab American Heritage Month at Work
Learn about the history of Arab Americans & Canadians, facts and statistics about the community, and get ideas on how to recognize Arab Heritage Month at work.
Dimensions of Diversity
Explore the various dimensions of diversity, including core, experiential, and cognitive, and why they are important to understand, embrace, and cultivate in an inclusive workplace.
DEI vs. MEI: What’s the Difference and Why It Matters
Learn about the differences between diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) and merit, excellence, and intelligence (MEI) initiatives. Explore the benefits of each, and how they can work together to create an inclusive workplace.
Positive Affirmations for Work
Learn about positive affirmations and the science behind how they work. Get inspired by reading positive quotes, affirmations, and statements.
Psychological Safety vs. Safe Spaces
Explore the difference between psychologically safe workplaces and safe spaces. Learn how they work together to create an inclusive work culture, and how to foster both.
10 Diversity & Inclusion Activities to do with Your Team
Explore fun and creative ways to actively encourage your team members to participate in a variety of diversity and inclusion-based activities. These activities are not only engaging but also informative and enjoyable, providing opportunities for everyone to learn and grow together in a supportive environment.
A Guide to Non-Violent Communication
Learn how to cultivate empathy and resolve conflicts peacefully with our comprehensive guide to Non-Violent Communication. Discover the history of Non-Violent Communication alongside effective techniques to navigate difficult conversations at work.
Who Is Your DEI Strategy Really For? Why Organizations Must Embrace Discomfort
Explore why discomfort is an important step on the road towards inclusivity. Learn about the process of decentering yourself from DEI training and strategy development, and how it can help create lasting change.
Measuring Progress on DEI: How to Evaluate Your Company's Diversity Metrics
Learn about the importance of metrics for DEI initiatives and which KPIs are commonly used to benchmark data. Explore the difficulties and importance of qualitative data when it comes to DEI.
The Importance of DEI and Why it Matters
This article explores the impact of DEI initiatives in the workplace, and valuing differences is paves the way for improved company culture overall. Learn how to build a DEI-inclusive workplace and highlight the best practices for promoting DEI across departments.
Black History in the Workplace: How Black Professionals Have Shaped Industry
Explore the numerous ways Black professionals have revolutionized the workplace. Learn about contemporary figures as well as modern ones working to inspire, make lasting change, and create a more equitable world for all.

