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Organizations that mute their culture advocates may feel “safer” in the short term. But long-term?

They’re trading strategy for optics.

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AI Decision Consistency: Why Your Teams Are Making Different Calls on the Same AI

By Luaskya

Two teams in your organization. Same AI system. Identical inputs. One team’s decision goes one way. The other team’s goes differently. No documented reason why. No clear logic for the inconsistency. Your processes look chaotic. Your decision-making looks arbitrary. And you have no way to explain it. That’s when you realize you’ve lost control. And…

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Shifting Paradigms: The Critical Leap from Legal Compliance to Genuine Culture Change

By Luaskya

As an attorney with over two decades of experience, I have observed that although the law possesses the potential to drive social change, it has often been…

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Embracing Equity-Conscious Leadership for Transformative Organizational Change

By Luaskya

In the realm of leadership and decision-making within organizations, the concept of “equity-conscious” practices is foundational to fostering inclusive and equitable workplace cultures. Equity-conscious leadership refers to…

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Data-Driven DEI: Uncovering the Unmined Goldmine for Workplace Inclusivity

By Luaskya

In our quest for genuine inclusivity within workplaces, data-driven Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) strategies are pivotal yet often overlooked. While many leaders acknowledge the importance of…

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The Myth of Meritocracy: A Closer Look at Privilege and Bias

By Luaskya

The allure of meritocracy lies in its promise: that hard work and talent alone dictate success. This concept appeals to our sense of fairness, suggesting that anyone…

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Navigating the New Horizon: The Intersection of Black Identity and Emerging Technologies

By Luaskya

The fusion of emerging technologies and diverse cultural identities reshapes the professional world. Notably, the intersection of Black identity and emerging technologies like artificial intelligence (AI) and…

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Leading with Inclusivity: Employee Resource Groups (ERG) Best Practices

By Luaskya

Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) have risen as key players in cultivating a culture of inclusivity and respect in organizations of all sizes. These voluntary, employee-led groups provide…

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The Impact of Corporate Activism on Black Employees: A Realistic Assessment

By Luaskya

In an age where hashtags like #BlackLivesMatter and #DiversityAndInclusion dominate social media, corporate activism has become more than a trend – it’s a statement of values. As…

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Celebrating Black History Month: Championing Diversity in the Workplace

By Luaskya

February is the month designated for honoring and celebrating Black history. It’s a poignant time for businesses and organizations to reflect on the profound contributions of African…

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Amplifying the Voice of the Employee “VOE” is Crucial to DEI Success

By Luaskya

When organizations enthusiastically jump on the bandwagon to implement DEI initiatives, they must first pause to consult the very people these initiatives are designed to support: the…

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Beyond Binary Constraints: Advancing A Holistic Approach to DEI

By Luaskya

Introduction: The Challenge of Binary Perspectives in DEI Initiatives As a DEI strategist, I’ve noticed a prevalent issue in many corporate diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) efforts:…

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How to Ask Your Employer for a Career or Leadership Coach

By Luaskya

Career progression isn’t just about climbing the corporate ladder or seeking promotions. It’s also about personal growth, skill acquisition, and finding a sense of fulfillment in your…

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Multi-Generational Workforce: 5 Key Initiatives to Foster an Inclusive Culture

By Luaskya

Did you know that there are 5 Generations in the Workforce today? A multi-generational workforce demands an inclusive workplace. From Baby Boomers and Gen X to Millennials…

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