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How to Talk to Your Boss About Race: A New Book Explores Language Used in the Workplace and How We Can Improve

Success

Unconscious bias refers to the bias that we all hold, informed by social stereotypes, about various identity groups. I commonly hear the word “intersectional” used to refer to any aspect of identity, whether it’s inherent or chosen—like hair color, eye color, or clothing style—whether or not those traits are sources of marginalization.

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An Important Note About COVID-19 Delta Variant

The Marq

This is a longer post only because the details are pertinent, with much of the information as anecdotal, but references to Reuters articles about the spread of the disease based on medical research. Please feel free to pass the below information onto anyone that you know. Copyright(c) 2009-2020 TheMarq.com.

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Blog Action Day 2008

Loosely Speaking

Home VA Training VA FAQ Podcast Featured Events for Bloggers & VAs Blog Action Day 2008 Wednesday, October 15, 2008 at 1:00 am // By: ktcosmos // Category: Blogging As a participant in Blog Action Day 2008, I asked everyone I know for information on programs (actual or planned) which combat poverty. Loose Ends. All Rights Reserved.

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Nibbles and Yum-Yums: July 23, 2010

Eat Your Career

It’s all about what motives us and it really is a great compliment to the information provided in my free mini-workbook. Now, I’m no fashionista, but I like serious discounts on fabulous clothes like any fabulous woman would. My aunt sent me a link to this really great video of a speech by Daniel Pink , author of the book Drive.

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Climate change and the 6 Americas

Loosely Speaking

8 years as a middle school science teacher prior to my present career has, I hope, informed some of the household practices we have always adhered to: no paper towels or plates, no tissues (we use cloth hankies), no disposable diapers, and composting wherever we have lived. Great post, always informative and thoughtful.

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It's all in how you feel

Laughing all the Way to Work

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 8 August, 2009 Its all in how you feel Remember when you were younger and got a new pair of running shoes? I recall the first day of school feeling so smart in my new clothes as I proudly walked to meet my friends. Too much information. Lets enjoy our day together.© 411 Look Up 411.ca

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Monty Python Officeland

Laughing all the Way to Work

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 29 July, 2009 Monty Python Officeland One of my former bosses said working with me was like being in a Monty Python movie. The funniest was the gym clothes. Too much information. Lets enjoy our day together.© My current boss says we get along like a house on fire. This is awesome!