5 Things / Pain Points
In a week in which federal DEI came crashing down (we lost the FDA as a client), I was grateful for distractions: the graduation show for my comedy class (I performed a 5 minute bit on pickleball and diversity); and a keynote at a national sales conference for a financial services firm. The keynote was about how to build authentic relationships with increasingly diverse clients.
5 Things / Affirmative Action
The big, bad news recently has included the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling against race-based college admissions (affirmative action) and the potential ripple effect on corporate diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives.