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Preserving Mental Health Amidst Racism: Empowerment Amidst Prejudice
Recently, I had the honor of being a guest on the Dig New Streams Podcast with Dave Capozzi , where I discussed some of the powerful...
Eddy Paul Thomas
Nov 20, 20233 min read
Cultivating Compassion in Crisis: Sustaining a Healthy Work Environment Amidst Global Tensions
In work environments intermittently eclipsed by the shadow of humanitarian crises, such as the ongoing conflicts in the Democratic...
Eddy Paul Thomas
Nov 6, 20233 min read
Hiring Practices and the Black Woman: Addressing Disparities in the US Workplace
Hiring Practices and the Black Woman: Addressing Disparities in the US Workplace
Eddy Paul Thomas
Oct 2, 20232 min read
Beyond the Illusion of Colorblindness
The concept of a "color blind" society, on the surface, appears to be an attractive solution to the challenges of racial injustice.
Eddy Paul Thomas
Jul 10, 20233 min read
6 Proactive Strategies for Fostering Workplace Equity
Diversity and inclusion have long been established as not only morally right but also beneficial to business. A diverse workforce fosters...
Eddy Paul Thomas
Jun 25, 20233 min read
7 Ways to Foster a Conscious Workplace, Celebrate History, and Empower Allies
Juneteenth , a portmanteau of June and nineteenth, is a pivotal moment in American history, marking the day in 1865 when many of the last...
Eddy Paul Thomas
Jun 19, 20233 min read
The Profound Intersections of Empathy, Sympathy, and Race: Unraveling the Human Connection
In the fabric of human society, the threads of empathy, sympathy, and race are woven together to create a complex, vibrant tapestry....
Eddy Paul Thomas
Jun 6, 20232 min read
The Differences Between Empathy and Sympathy: A Deep Dive into Emotional Intelligence
In the ever-evolving landscape of emotional intelligence, two words often surface: empathy and sympathy. While used interchangeably in...
Eddy Paul Thomas
Jun 5, 20232 min read
The Power of Language: Unveiling Workplace Inequity
The language we utilize is a fundamental tool for communication, shaping our interactions, and influencing our perceptions of the world.
Eddy Paul Thomas
May 29, 20232 min read
The Value of Workplace Equity
In recent years, the concept of equity has gained significant attention in discussions surrounding workplace diversity and inclusion....
Eddy Paul Thomas
May 15, 20232 min read
Woke Culture?
Let's have a deeper discussion about Woke Culture. Short...but deep.
Eddy Paul Thomas
Sep 30, 20223 min read
Faith and Common Ground
Active listening is a communication technique often used by counselors, trainers, and/or specialists in conflict resolution. It is a...
Eddy Paul Thomas
Sep 28, 20179 min read
Look a Little Closer. What Do You See?
After witnessing the explosive events of Charlottesville, VA I just wanted to share a thought with those of you who care to read it all...
Eddy Paul Thomas
Aug 19, 20173 min read
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