Tag: Diversity and Inclusion
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Responding to and Overcoming Microaggressions: Practical Advice on Addressing Workplace Biases with Confidence
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In Monday’s post, we explored how to recognize microaggressions in the workplace, setting the stage for meaningful action. Today, we dive deeper, equipping you with actionable strategies to address and overcome these challenges head-on. By implementing these techniques, you can protect your mental health. You can also build resilience and…
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Recognizing Micro-aggressions and Subtle Racism—How to Identify and Understand Micro-aggressions
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Navigating the workplace as an African American/Black woman or a woman of color often means facing a barrage of micro-aggressions and subtle racism. These experiences range from dismissive comments to being overlooked for opportunities. They can erode confidence and well-being. This creates a toxic environment that affects both professional and…
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The Role of Mentorship in Career Advancement (Part 2): Becoming an Effective Mentor and Its Impact
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In the first part of this series, we explored the immense value of mentorship in career advancement from the perspective of the mentee. In this post, we’ll turn the lens toward the mentors—the experienced professionals who guide and inspire the next generation. Mentorship is more than just an exchange of…