Pride & Prejudice
Happy Pride Month! While Pride celebrations are held all over the country and world at different times of year, June is the traditional and most [...]
Have You Heard about Denver’s New Restroom Ordinance?
When I first started working at The Center, I was surprised by the restroom signs. Here at The Center we have single use restrooms on [...]
The Only Thing We Have to Fear…
Last spring I attended a presentation where the presenter said something that has stuck in my mind since then. The presenter said that fear may be the most powerful and motivating emotion that humans experience. I have seen fear of the unknown, fear of change, and fear of those different than ourselves motivate us as humans to behave in ways we would not normally. This year, more than any other I have lived, there seems to be an atmosphere of fear of the “other” throughout our nation and communities. People have been pushed by circumstance and propaganda to opposing sides, with both sides misunderstanding the other.
Is Your Company Being Proactive In Corporate Citizenship?
In the more transparent age of the internet and social media consumers and employees are taking it upon themselves to become educated about the corporate citizenship of the companies they work for and purchase from. Social media has become a powerful tool of those wishing to share their findings to an increasingly focused network.
Do You Know If Your Employees Are Protected?
When I first started working in HR, the responsibility to my company and employees weighed heavily on me. My degree is in Business and Marketing, [...]
What Will Your Employees Say About You?
I watched a video on YouTube this morning entitled “I Was Fired for Being Transgender”; where a transgender man told his story of being discriminated [...]