The Presence of Leadership: 5 Tenets
In this blog, Dr. Jason A. Riley discusses the presence of leadership.
What is Occupational Thriving?
Reaching optimal performance in the work environment is an aspect that we strive for in many occupational domains.Which leads us to the question of what is occupational thriving? The way that I define occupational thriving is the combination of constructs from work engagement, work effectiveness, and thriving (Williams, 2018).
What is Multicultural Competence and Multicultural Humility? And why is this important for leaders?
Our world continues to become more interdependent through technology and business. Leaders, managers, and workers consistently interact with teammates and clients from diverse cultural backgrounds. This increased connectivity requires increased competence.
The Next Mile: A Review and Reflection of 2020
In this blog, I revisit a pre-covid writing and memory to discuss the next mile(s) ahead.
Treat Employees as if Your Business Depends Upon Them
In this blog, Dr. Jason A. Riley shares some lessons learned on valuing team members. He specifically uses references from his military career to highlight these practical principles.
Start Here: Multicultural Competence for Employees
Whether you’re working on a project or meeting new coworkers, being able to accept and value your coworkers cultural identities will provide you with basic skills to enhance interpersonal relationships and communication. Thus, having multicultural competence is essential in any workplace.
Reducing Bias in Hiring
In this blog, our team discusses ways that teams and organizations can reduce bias in hiring practices.
Driving Change: The Multicultural Organization Development Model
In this blog, our team discusses the components of the Multicultural Organization Development (MCOD).
Double Time: A Reflection on my 20th year in the US Army Infantry
Dr. Williams, clinical and consulting psychologist, takes a moment to reflect on 20 years in the United States Army Infantry.
Creating Psychological Safety for Working Moms
For these reasons, having a psychologically safe workplace is important because it can reduce these anxieties and allow for better maternal workforce retention. Psychological safety is the theory that employees can be their whole, authentic selves without fear of being judged or punished for speaking up with ideas, questions, concerns, or mistakes. This phenomenon has been linked to better performance, creativity, and organizational commitment.
What my daughter learned about leadership and West Point on her birthday.
In this blog, consulting psychologist, Dr. Cedric Williams, describes how a special gift can teach us about leadership.
Strategy, Tactics, and DEI
In this blog, consulting psychologist, Dr. Cedric Williams, describes his conceptualization on DE&I Strategy and Tactics.
Organizational DE&I: An initiative that doesn’t require waiting on verdicts and tragedies to address
In this blog, I briefly address five strategies to help organizations develop sustainable DE&I efforts which integrate organizational assessments, learning, and leader development programs that focus on cross-cultural exposure and engagement.
Dreaming at the Highest Level: A Conversation with Katrina Monton on Performance and Perseverance
In this blog, Jacqueline Thompson recaps a discussion on performance and equity with professional athlete, Katrina Monton.
Intern Series- Working in a Multifaith Setting: 4 considerations to healthy interactions
In this blog, Legacy intern, Hailey Stephens, discusses some considerations of working in a multifaith setting.
Black History Month: An After Action Review for Organizations
In this blog, Jacqueline Thompson discusses the importance of reviewing organizational initiatives to honor black history month.