Bernadette Smith 10/27/23 Bernadette Smith 10/27/23

5 Things / Connection Matters

I think it bears repeating to remember to create intentional space for connection before content.

Bernadette Smith 10/20/23 Bernadette Smith 10/20/23

5 Things / Sponsors

They shared that, after four years in leadership, they were feeling a bit burnt out, and the distributed ERG members were becoming increasingly disengaged.

Bernadette Smith 10/13/23 Bernadette Smith 10/13/23

5 Things / Building Trust

This week, I'd like to extend my heartfelt support to those who are enduring the pain of war and violence, whether personally or through their loved ones. Wishing you hope amidst the darkness.

Bernadette Smith 10/6/23 Bernadette Smith 10/6/23

5 Things / Authenticity

Some of you may know that years ago, I used to be a wedding planner specializing in LGBTQ weddings. It was my first business. I had a love-hate relationship with the work.

Bernadette Smith 9/29/23 Bernadette Smith 9/29/23

5 Things / Hard Choices

When they were hired, they asked about the company’s investment in DEI and heard all the right things. But the company’s out of alignment. They’re not walking the talk, so great employees are walking out the door.