Category: PROFESSIONAL IDENTITY
How Capitalism Reduced Diversity to a Brand
Back in 2000, Diallo Shabazz was surprised to see himself on the cover of the University of Wisconsin admissions booklet. But there he was, cheering i [...]
Is Amazon the Next NFL or NIKE?
Amazon is increasingly having its brand attacked from both sides, and if they aren’t careful, they could end up as the next NFL - caught in between di [...]
The Next Great Workplace Challenge: 100-Year Careers
Scientists expect people to live routinely to 100 in the coming decades, and as long as 150. Which also suggests a much longer working life lasting we [...]
Starbucks to Close 8,000 U.S. Stores for Racial-Bias Training After Arrests
Starbucks said on Tuesday that it would close its more than 8,000 stores in the United States for one day to conduct anti-bias training after two Afri [...]
America’s Most And Least Trusted Professions
People are always quick to question the honesty of different professions, whether it's how a teacher describes the behavior of a child in the classroo [...]
The Gig Economy May Strengthen the ‘Invisible Advantage’ Men Have at Work
Do women freelancers suffer the effects of ‘male privilege’?
Ryan Morse, CC BY-SA
Martin Schneider often got things done faster than a female coll [...]
Increase Your Political Identity Savvy
Politics influences your operating environments, and we too often ignore it relative to identity. Understanding the political environment includes pro [...]
The Way We Tell the Story of Hollywood Sexual Assault and Harassment Matters
Hollywood women who have spoken out against sexual harassment.
Sarah L. Cook, Georgia State University
Reporter Paula Froelich claims she once obs [...]
The Brands Making The Most Positive Impact On Communities
When Morning Consult polled over 330 thousand people in the U.S. about the companies and brands which make the most positive impact on their communiti [...]
Dove apologizes for ad: We ‘missed the mark’ representing black women
What was the advertising firm thinking? An ad of a black woman taking off her top and then becoming a white woman. This isn't an Oops, this is a YIKES [...]