Consulting

 

Introductory Guidance (6-12 months)

This consulting is ideal for organizations and institutions that are just beginning their equity journey. This consulting guidance includes:

• Qualitative analysis

• Equity report providing detailed systemic issues

• Detailed DEI intervention guide

• Follow-up qualitative analysis

• (1) DEI Workshop

 

 

Intricate Guidance (12 months +)

• Qualitative and quantitative analysis

• Equity report providing detailed systemic issues

• Assistance with implementing suggested interventions

• Guidance and recommendations for DEI council/ERG or affinity group

• (2) DEI Workshops

 

Project-based Guidance (3-6 months)

I partner with organizations and institutions to provide short-term guidance around specific equity projects and issues that require immediate attention.

 

Equity Audit

I conduct equity audits to diagnose your specific equity issues and provide tailored interventions via a report to address those issues.

 

Workshops/Training
 

I provide DEI education through workshops and trainings. Some of the more popular workshops and training sessions include:

• Decentering Whiteness in your Workplace (new!): This workshop unpacks the topics written about in my book Decentering Whiteness in the Workplace. This workshop focuses on strategies to address white-centering in your workplace and provides attendees with the tools to decenter whiteness in the workplace

  • Recommended for: All employees
     

• Why Your Unconscious Bias Trainings Fail: Addressing Systemic Inequities in your Workplace: This workshop focuses on why unconscious bias trainings are unsuccessful and offers guidance to address the systemic issues that are pervasive within your workplace

  • Recommended for: Mid and senior-level managers and human resource professionals
     

• Understanding and Addressing Hair Discrimination at Work: This workshop expands on the Harvard Business Review article I wrote on this topic. We will explore how hair bias, discrimination and texturism show up in the workplace and attendees will be provided with the tools to address and mitigate hair bias at work.

  • Recommended for: All employees
     

• Dismantling and Disrupting Anti-Blackness in your Workplace: This workshop focuses on identifying anti-blackness and the ways that it shows up in the workplace. Attendees will be equipped with strategies to address anti-blackness within themselves and in the workplace.

  • Recommended for: All employees
     

• Creating an Anti-racist Workplace for All: This workshop focuses on anti-racism as a foundational principle for all workplace equity efforts. Attendees will be given the tools to understand barriers to racial equity efforts and will receive guidance on creating an anti-racist workplace.

  • Recommended for: All employees but ideal for mid and senior-level managers

 

Speaking
 

As a 2x TEDx speaker, I am often asked to develop keynote speeches and “Awareness talks” for clients around topics related to equity and inclusion. Some of the most requested topics include:

• Increasing Emotional Intelligence in Your Workplace

• Why Empathy will not Elimiate Racism (new!)

• Understanding and Addressing the White Gaze at Work

• Creating Safer Spaces for Black Women at Work

• Strategies to Support Black Employees (popular)

• Addressing the Pink Elephant in your Workplace

 

Videos

 

Webinars

 

Webinars can be developed and licensed out to clients to help train and educate employees on a wide range of topics related to equity and inclusion, based on the specific needs of the client.

 

Pre-recorded trainings

 

Pre-recorded trainings are available for purchase. Currently, the available pre-recorded trainings include:

 

• Why Your Unconscious Bias Trainings Fail: Addressing Systemic Issues in your Workplace (highly requested)

• Understanding and Addressing Hair Discrimination at Work

• Creating an Anti-racist Workplace for All

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Courses
 

As a Udemy Business and LinkedIn Learning course instructor, I provide clients with course design based on the specific DEI need.

 

Some samples of my previous courses:

• LinkedIn Learning Course: Awareness to Action: Level Up as a Change Agent in Your Organization Sample

• Udemy Business course: Recruiting and Retaining Underrepresented Talent Sample

 

Additional Services I provide upon request:

• Podcast guesting

• Blog or article creation

• Listening sessions

• Panel hosting