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Combating Workplace Discrimination: Freepoint Commodities’ Stand
A recent incident involving offensive comments made by a former Wall Street analyst at Freepoint Commodities has sparked significant debate and raised concerns regarding anti-Semitic behavior and rhetoric. The company took swift action in response to the matter, emphasizing its dedication to promoting a diverse and inclusive workplace for its employees. This article will thoroughly […]

Artist Tulu Bayar: Shifting from Traditional to Digital Photography
Artists are often at the forefront of new ideas, and their work can offer new ways to see the world: where it has been and where it is going. In conjunction with her current solo show at Amos Eno Gallery in Brooklyn, Turkish-born U.S.-based multi-media artist Tulu Bayar speaks about how the shift from traditional […]

Wine Tasting Club Fly Wines Turns Passion Into the Perfect Sip
During the pandemic, a transformation occurred in the lives of many individuals. With more time on their hands, people explored new interests and rediscovered long-forgotten hobbies. For Stephanie Franklin, this period marked the beginning of a journey of self-discovery and a significant shift from the fast-paced tech industry to the intricate world of wine. Hopping […]

Inclusivity Revolutionizes Global Problem-Solving
In the ever-expanding global landscape, the variety of voices emerging on the world stage is broadening. Established powerhouses are no longer the sole participants in major global events, as smaller, often overlooked countries begin to assert their presence. This diversification of international players not only enriches global dialogue but fosters a more inclusive environment for […]

How Listening Led Tree Care Company’s Transformation to Manufacturer of Nation’s Most Trusted Gutter Guards
All business owners know it’s important to listen to their customers. But how many delve into that insight to better understand customer needs and act on those business opportunities instead of filing the knowledge away as good to know? Gutterglove®’s founder is among the few who take action, and the company’s recent milestone of outfitting […]

Revolutionizing Journalism Through Diversity and Inclusivity
In light of the American philanthropic sector’s initial $500 million pledge towards local news support, it is crucial for funding organizations to reevaluate their methods to better assist communities of color and avoid perpetuating existing unequal systems. The decline of local journalism has given rise to extensive news deserts, making it essential to recognize and […]

Alicia Brown: Leading the Way in Technology and Policy
In the ever-evolving landscape of technology, there are pioneers who stand out for their contributions and profound impact on the field. One such individual is Alicia Brown, a remarkable woman who has made significant strides in the cybersecurity and artificial intelligence field. Armed with a diverse skill set, innovative mindset, and commitment to improving the […]

Flame Bearers Celebrates First US Women’s National Soccer Team in Special Edition Podcast And Video Content
As the 2023 Women’s World Cup—with all its scintillating intensity and rising interest—drew into its final stages, one story dominated worldwide press coverage. The US Women’s National Team, usually near-guaranteed finalists, had been knocked out by the slimmest of margins. It was a head-turning headline because of the team’s overwhelming success since one group of […]

Why Have More Women in Tech? Top 4 Reasons Backed By Research
That there should be more women in tech has gone from being a feminist slogan to a statistically proven reality. Did you know that 3 out of 4 companies with women in management positions register an increase in profits from 5% to 20%? Yep, that’s according to a report from the International Labor Organization (ILO) […]

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: Companies’ Call to Action After SCOTUS Decision
In the wake of recent legal developments, including the U.S. Supreme Court ban on affirmative action in college admissions and the introduction of state legislation targeting diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) efforts, companies are facing new challenges in their DEI strategies. While these changes may not directly impact workplaces, they will undoubtedly have ripple effects […]