5 Things / Keep Going
5 Things Bernadette Smith 5 Things Bernadette Smith

5 Things / Keep Going

Sometimes I want to throw my hands in the air and yell, “Where are the good vibes?” Can you relate? Especially after I read the statement from SHRM (Society of Human Resources Management) removing equity from its diversity and inclusion focus.

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5 Things / The Sales Team
5 Things Bernadette Smith 5 Things Bernadette Smith

5 Things / The Sales Team

This week I met with a client to prepare for an upcoming keynote. We were discussing some of the company’s DEI challenges, and I heard the familiar comment, “We struggle to get the sales team to care. They don’t get why it’s important.”

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5 Things / an inclusive future
5 Things Bernadette Smith 5 Things Bernadette Smith

5 Things / an inclusive future

This week is Transgender Awareness Week and today is Transgender Day of Remembrance, which honors the lives lost to violence. I'm a better human for having great transgender friends and team members in my life. Not because they're trans, but because they're just wonderful people beyond that tiny detail of their identity.

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