This month, as we celebrate Black History Month, I wanted to share what I've learned about Black History Month in Canada. Please watch the video below (or on my YouTube channel) and hear what I learned about how Black History Month is celebrated in Canada. Here are a few highlighted resources that I mention in the video, along with a few informative slides on the … [Read more...]
Join Us For Our Next Live Twitter Chat: Making Inclusion A Choice via 8 Dimensions
Join Us on Thursday, September 25, 2014 at 2PM ET, for our next Live #Diversity4CAN/#Diversity4US Twitter Chat - Making Inclusion a Choice: 8 Dimensions to Consider to Make Inclusion a Reality. In an effort to continue the ongoing digital conversation on Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) on social media we're hosting our next Live Twitter Chat this Thursday … [Read more...]
EDI Tech Corner: 3 Ways to Follow the Digital EDI Conversation
There’s a lot of information traveling in all directions on “The Information Superhighway”, and sometimes it’s hard to keep tabs on all that’s relevant to you. The Web is changing, and how you get information is changing, especially as “web personalization” continues to deliver a web experience that is more and more tailored to … [Read more...]
Promoting Your EDI Message with Blogging: How to Construct the Perfect Blog Post
In our book chapter “Leveraging New Media as Social Capital for Diversity Officers”, we discuss how to identifying the right combination of new media tools that works for promoting messages of equity, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) in the social media space. This blog, The Institutional Diversity Blog, is an excellent example of how a Chief Diversity Officer (CDO) is using the … [Read more...]
EDI Tech Corner: The Inaugural #Diversity4US #DiversityCAN Live Twitter Chat Archive
We recently ushered in a new level of engagement and stepped up the initiative we started with our #Diversity4US and #DiversityCAN Hashtag Diversity Chats, and introduced a new conversation in the digital Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) space: A #Diversity4US/#DiversityCAN Twitter Chat entitled “Twitter, Twitter Chats & the Diversity Professional: Leveraging … [Read more...]