5 things / name pronunciation

Have you ever embarrassed yourself by mispronouncing the name of a colleague or client? I've been on both, uncomfortable sides of this. Pronouncing someone's name correctly is a simple way to show that you care and are willing to be inclusive. 

This week I learned what Culture Amp did to systemize this: they added a "how to pronounce my name" section to employees' Slack profiles. You can suggest employees add this to their email signatures, LinkedIn profiles, project management software, and customize their CRMs in this way. 

Here are some of the other best practices and good news I learned this week:

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