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How to Build an HBCU Pipeline in STEM
By Albert Smith | March 5, 2019 African Americans account for only 8 percent of general engineering majors, 7 percent of mathematics majors, and 5 percent of computer engineering majors. They are similarly under-represented in business: only 7 percent of finance and...
Know Fear: How Leaders Can Respond Positively to Fear by Understanding It
By Tonya Jackman Hampton | February 18, 2019 “Be fearless”. This phrase is something we hear all too often in both our professional and personal circles. However, fear is part of our brain’s hardwiring. We need emotions like fear to help us make decisions and keep...
Driving Your D&I Strategy with Data
By Cory Schneider | February 5, 2019 As a licensed mental health practitioner, I work with individuals who are seeking therapy; each with their own unique circumstances, symptomatology, and life experiences. I can’t apply the same theoretical model to every patient...
Social Strategies for Your D&I Initiatives
By Natanya Khashan | January 22, 2019 In our last blog post on diversity and inclusion (D&I) and social media, we went through a checklist for an inclusive social media presence. This week, we explore different ways you can use social media platforms to actually...
Happy New Year from Cook Ross’ C-Suite!
By Cook Ross C-Suite | January 7, 2019 Happy New Year! As Cook Ross evolves and grows as an organization, we are so excited to welcome in 2019 and all of the amazing experiences that will come with it. As Cook Ross' C-Suite, we wanted to introduce ourselves to you,...
2018 Roundup: The Takeaways from Our Top 5 Blog Posts this Year
by Principal Consultant, Leslie Traub Key takeaway: There’s a time and a place for case studies and PowerPoint presentations in business. But for those of us really looking to inspire...
A Checklist for an Inclusive Social Media Presence
By Natanya Khashan | December 5, 2018 There are now 4 billion people across the globe using social media. According to the Pew Research Center, more than 50% of American adults get their news from social media sites, and social media users are an incredibly diverse...
Mix Up Your Holiday Games
By Carrie Mills | November 20, 2018 Thanksgiving marks the beginning of a family-focused holiday season. As you prepare for time with your closest relatives, pack up a new game or two to cut the tension and share key inclusion concepts. Share key #inclusion...
The Importance of Knowing Your Why: 4 Ways to Frame Your Diversity Initiative
By Rosalyn Taylor O'Neale | Nov 2, 2018 Every day, good and virtuous people who have intentionally or blindly stumbled into managing and leading others are faced with questions that test their personal and professional mettle. These questions come from every part of...
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