You are here: a history and future of Affirmative Action from 1961 to 2021 to 2081
Whatever seems like a fine way to do business now will look socially antiquated sooner or later. From our 2021 perch, we may cringe now...
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Sara Murdock
- Feb 16, 2021
- 6 min
Please stop Columbusing DEIB.
You’ll need more than a wokeness honeymoon phase to make diversity, eq I’ve been putting off this write-up for a while. If I’m honest,...
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Sara Murdock
- Feb 11, 2021
- 6 min
Thought about running for office but worried you’re not qualified? Read this!
A conversation with Council member (and former Mayor) Kristen Petersen. Concrete tips about success, plus specific steps to winning...
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Sara Murdock
- Feb 9, 2021
- 3 min
Beauty isn’t pretty, it’s power--how you create your inner worth
Advertisers are to blame for what’s considered beautiful, right? As tempting as it is to trace every cultural phenomenon to the fine art...
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Sara Murdock
- Feb 4, 2021
- 3 min
Do you have what it takes to really succeed? Skills vs. Traits -- what companies need to know about
A lot of great research shows how “soft” skills--like empathy, listening, collaboration, teamwork, cooperation--are the secret sauce to...
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Sara Murdock
- Feb 2, 2021
- 5 min
Why work-based learning is crucial to the future of business
Internship? Apprenticeship? Journeyman? Student practicum? Leadership development? No matter what you call it, work-based learning is the...
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Sara Murdock
- Jan 28, 2021
- 3 min
Reboot>>Think Local, Act Global
The famous phrase, “think global, act local” arose in the 1970s to 90s era. During that span, global interconnectivity sped up and...
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Sara Murdock
- Jan 26, 2021
- 2 min
Want to be helpful to COVID recovery today? Solutions are closer than you think
Maybe you’ve thought about it and just haven’t taken action. Or maybe it sounds nice but you can barely squeeze in a workout and wonder...
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Sara Murdock
- Jan 22, 2021
- 3 min
Image idea: how it started / how it’s going -- the US pres and VPs
Is Kamala Harris a diversity hire? The myth that a skilled professional can steal a job from another human. Let’s get something simple...
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Sara Murdock
- Jan 18, 2021
- 4 min
America, we’ve got a dude problem.
I thought about calling this piece, “We’ve got 99 problems and they’re demographically related at a statistically significant level to...
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