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  • Eight ways white people can avoid being jerks on Juneteenth

    From one white person to another, I thought it might be helpful to learn how to celebrate Juneteenth Learn from the National Museum of African American History & Culture. Attend Juneteenth activities Find out what’s happening in your city or area to celebrate Juneteenth. Google or search on social media: “Juneteenth what’s happening near me.” Show up, be quiet, cheer, support, and learn.

  • Why every white person should be a minority at least once in their life

    We loved wandering through the shops in Chinatown and visiting the Chinese Cultural Center where we learned I have commitments and can’t uproot my life.” Guess what? You don’t need to move anywhere. Learn their languages. Respect their cultures, and don’t appropriate them. Approach these experiences with humility, respect, and a willingness to listen and learn. can make to mix up the pot right now will promote greater understanding and get us one step closer to what

  • Oppenheimer fails

    What’s known is the population of Hiroshima on August 5, 1945 was 350,000. It was a moving, chilling experience to learn more about the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, which “He learned about the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki on the radio, the same as the rest of the world At what cost? And what happens as a result of this whitewashing? And guess what? It’s just the right thing to do.

  • Elevate Your Feed: Crafting a Professional, Inspirational Online Presence

    Because the Internet is forever, what you say today can haunt you for years to come. What you give out comes back. Positive impact: Personal stories, lessons learned, and motivational messages can inspire others and attract like-minded professionals and could result in opportunities for mentorship, collaboration, and learning Your social media presence reflects who you are and what you stand for.

  • Get Your Reader's attention immediately

    teachers us how to write with these ordered elements: Intro Three points Conclusion Our readers don’t learn My college sophomore informs me he learned to put the thesis up front: hallelujah! But those of us who are Generation X or Y or older probably learned the traditional writing style. What’s the most important takeaway for your reader? Covey meant we should visualize what we want to achieve to manifest it into reality, but the habit applies

  • Eight Surefire Ways to Keep Me Awake During a Presentation

    What did Steve Jobs know, and what do the best TED speakers practice? They use slides sparingly. Focus on what's most important. Less is more. Some people learn best visually, while others learn best orally or through experience. I want to come away from a presentation or training feeling I've learned something new or have been enriched If I can learn the information more quickly by reading an article, you're wasting my time.

  • Eight Ways to Support Indigenous People, Part 1

    I grew up celebrating Columbus Day, learning about the “explorers” and the myths about Thanksgiving being So what can we do to switch this narrative? Learn about the history of the land you occupy and learn from the tribes that still hold it sacred. Here’s my learning: the song I once loved and taught to elementary schoolers, “This Land Is Your Land about the history of Native peoples and what the tribes in your local area are doing now. 6.

  • Michele Heyward: A hurricane and engineering camp made her an engineer

    “My mom and my siblings tell the story: I learned my alphabets going A through Z. And then I started learning them Z through A because I was bored. I didn't have anything to do. “But what really got me sold on engineering was when I was 12, a Category Five hurricane hit South Carolina What I mean is you're the only one, you're the only Black woman. “I told myself somebody else is going to come who doesn't have the wherewithal to do what you've done

  • Business Doing Good: Five Takeaways from BLD NW 2024

    I worked on at CH2M HILL. When I started my business, I created a corporate social responsibility statement, and my second podcast I saw a call for BLD volunteers, so I joined the communications team and made some new connections. Sitting at a table with Portland State graduate students, I learned about their Net Impact program, which You never know what can happen when you’re open to surprises.

  • Scared of Making videos? You're not Alone.

    But I can’t say I love being on camera. She helps people learn how to conquer their fears and even enjoy going on video! Linda concentrates on what is holding us back. who were just as nervous as I was. What’s next? Restarting my podcast and sharing my content via video.

  • Vernita Bowe: Transforming grief and COVID into a zest for life

    But what I've learned is all of the promises are gone…all of the things that you and he were gonna do People say that you should get over a loss and I just wanna say this for the listening audience: You You learn how to live beyond it. But you never really get over it.” Please drop me a line at marie@fertilegroundcommunications.com to let me know what you thought about As a podcaster for justice, I stand with my sisters from the Women of Color Podcasters Community.

  • Terri Kozlowski: From sexual abuse and abandonment to raven warrior transcending fear

    If you like what you hear or read, please give us a review and subscribe. This week on the Finding Fertile Ground podcast, I interview Terri Kozlowski. After many years of trying to process what had happened to her through therapy, Terri has learned to of Raven Transcending Fear and host of the Soul Solutions podcast, Terri shares the lessons she has learned We help organizations and people discover what makes them special and help them share that with the world

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