This Women’s History Month, don’t forget about how important woman have been and continue to be in the advancement of an inclusive and diverse world. As this month’s theme focuses on these efforts, remember that DEIB can unlock a world of fresh ideas and better decision-making! Our blog explores how diversity drives innovation and success.
Read MoreAre you looking for a one-of-a-kind experience to wow audiences and tackle the most pressing issues or celebrate your biggest wins? No one can do that quite like our newest speaker: Sarah Jones! Known for tour-de-force solo theater shows in which she introduces the audience to an array of provocative (and hilarious) characters from a variety of backgrounds, ethnicities, and opinions, Sarah is creating elevated comedy experiences that make people laugh and give them something to think about.
Read MoreOutspoken speaker Tina Opie is an award-winning educator and researcher whose trademarked Shared Sisterhood framework has been the catalyst for individuals and organizations to unearth blind spots when it comes to biases and make lasting change, particularly when it comes to overcoming roadblocks to said justice and equity. Her book, Shared Sisterhood, digs deep into those strategies and unpacks actionable steps we can take to be more inclusive at work and at home. And it’s that book that is the groundwork for Tina’s proven strategies for overcoming obstacles to the race and gender-based discrimination that happens at more organizations than you might think.
Read MoreIt’s International Women's Day, and today we recognize the cultural, political, and socioeconomic achievements of women around the world. To celebrate, we’re inviting you to join us—let’s #BreaktheBias. Will you call out gender bias, discrimination each time you see it? Will you resist stereotyping and, instead, see the individual? Will you stand firm as an ally to all women, calling in others to create inclusive spaces?
Read MoreAt Outspoken, we are passionate about the power of inclusion. We believe a landscape of diverse ideas is foundational to building sustainable solutions that will carry us deeper into the 21st century better equipped for the challenges our collective future holds. This month, we’ve been excited to highlight Black voices, sharing some of our speakers’ expertise and essential contributions to our public discourse. But how can we honor Black History Month beyond February? How can we create an inclusive culture that lasts long after Black History Month?
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