March 21st, 2009
The National Coalition of 100 Black Women, Inc Omaha Metropolitan Chapter presents: The 2nd Annual Women of Color in Leadership Summit and Legacy of Leadership Awards Luncheon April 16th 2009 8:00am – 4:30pm Featuring guest speaker: Janice Fenn Author of “Do You See What I See? A Diversity Tale for Retaining People of Color” and [Read More…]
March 20th, 2009
The third of three posts looking at the question of does social media = social change? I apologize for being long-winded…each of these posts has been too long. It is a big question. In the first post I tried to start painting the backdrop by remembering that we must be clear on what it is [Read More…]
March 16th, 2009
This is the second of three posts exploring the significance of social media…is this loud mess of things a new set of transactional tools or transformational in nature? The first post touched on the importance of asking serious questions, and a posed a couple of really important questions for consideration. In addition to making sure [Read More…]
March 16th, 2009
March 13th, 2009
“Social Media” …our new favorite buzzword? …or more than that? Is all this blogifying taking us anywhere? Meaning many different things to many different people social media consists of, at least partially, the twittering, blogging, networking, sharing, collaborating, communicating, contenting and contexting facilitated by the many tubes and pipes of our ever evolving internet. Social [Read More…]
March 11th, 2009
The problem with intentions… I believe that diversity is one of the most misunderstood issues of our time. Whether looking at the business disciplines of management and leadership development, human resources, talent management, organizational development, or the worlds of education, organized religion, non-profit work or entertainment, I see little real understanding of these issues and [Read More…]
March 10th, 2009
Next stop, Des Moines! Working with Humans: Diversity, Inclusion and Collaboration is coming back to Des Moines, in just a few weeks! Tuesday, March 31st 1:00 – 4:00pm REGISTER HERE Do you work with humans? Any room for improvement there? If you are interested in being a more effective communicator, a more effective [Read More…]
March 10th, 2009
The world moves fast at times. Getting caught up on things, after a bit of traveling. It was my privilege to spend a bit of time in Virginia, with Working with Humans workshops in Richmond and Charlottesville and a conference in Appomattox this past week. It is always, always good to be home, but it [Read More…]
March 10th, 2009
I don’t believe in charity. I believe in solidarity. Charity is so vertical. It goes from the top to the bottom. Solidarity is horizontal. It respects the other person. I have a lot to learn from other people. -Eduardo Galeano
March 7th, 2009
2009 Social Media Seminar Saturday, in the heart of Virginia…we are waving the flags and beating the drums in in Appomattox Virigina. Jump over to the Social Media River site where we will be live streaming!