by Julie | Apr 24, 2020 | Communication, Conflict Resolution, Leadership, Training
COVID has reshaped the future of work. Learn the three things leaders need to know to pivot forward positively. As we reenter the workplace, it is important that employers meet employees where they are at. That means recognizing that our work environment has forever...
by Julie | Apr 22, 2020 | Diversity, Employee Engagement, Leadership, Training, Unconscious Bias
Why ally networks are imperative to positive change toward diversity in the workplace Diversity training programs generally fail to change workplace behaviors because they are not intentional and do not include allies. Despite an average of $10B in spending annually...
by Julie | Apr 19, 2020 | Communication, Diversity, Lead Like an Ally, Race, Training
People in diverse groups are more likely to be essential workers, unemployed, and face higher infection rates as a result of COVID Times are tough. And, they are tougher for women, people of color, and the LGBTQ+ community during COVID. This is an unprecedented...
by Julie | Apr 1, 2020 | Communication, Diversity, Lead Like an Ally, Race, Training
Privilege is a chance to be an ally Privilege, or as I like to call it, the “P” word is often hard to discuss. Privilege is having access to resources or support that gives you an advantage over someone else. It is hard to admit that you have it. Yet, it does not...
by Julie | Mar 29, 2020 | Communication, Diversity, Training
Not sure where to start the diversity and inclusion conversation? These five questions will help. Diversity and inclusion conversations require bravery and courage, and you do not have to do it alone. At Next Pivot Point, we believe we are stronger together, when we...
by Julie | Mar 27, 2020 | Communication, Conflict Resolution, Leadership, Training
Yes, COVID is a big change. COVID is likely one of the biggest changes we will experience in our lifetime. For me, as a professional speaker and trainer, this hit hard. I have experienced three months of client postponements, cancellations, lost sales and revenue. ...
