Thought Leadership

Kindness
I was honored to be a guest on the podcast Use Your Powers for Good by host Carolyn Opher Mozell. The episode will post later

Inclusive Leadership in the Pentagon?
Ever since I met him, I have hoped this would happen someday, and it has! President-Elect Joseph Biden is nominating General Lloyd J. Austin III

Women Belong in All Places Where Decisions Are Being Made
The late Honorable Ruth Bader Ginsburg, associate justice of the Supreme Court of the US until her death on September 18, 2020, left us with

The Fallacy of Executive Order 13950
The recent Executive Order 13950 prohibits federal agencies, contractors, and grant recipients from using training that integrates specific content such as critical race theory or

The Power of Empathy
If you read my post last week, you’ll remember that I am working with a group of wonderful young adults who are learning to navigate

I. Don’t. Get. It.
Picture this: A practice-oriented, elective graduate course focused on navigating the challenges of equity, diversity, and inclusion that one may face in his or her career. A diverse group of students. All privileged in the sense of having a four year degree and embarking on a masters degree. Different in their lived experiences of gender, ethnicity, socio-economic background, family structure, regional upbringing, physical ability, and so on. A group of bright, well-intended, kind individuals. Different in their personal or observed experience with discrimination of many types.