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  • Meet Kathy
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  • Work With Kathy
    • Upcoming Events
    • Inclusion Partner Program: Strategic Leadership Development
    • Facilitation and Design Master Course
      • Access to our Facilitation and Design Knowledge Base
    • Your Year of Transformation
    • References
    • Consulting Services
      • Recent Clients
    • Workshops
      • Self-Care and Healing for Change Agents: Renewing, Rejuvenating, and Recommitting
      • Analyzing Programs and Services with an Inclusive Lens
      • Foundations of Equity, Inclusion and Social Justice
      • Creating Inclusive, Socially Just Campus Environments
      • Deepening Multicultural Competencies: Strategies for Professional Development
      • Training of Trainers Program to Design and Facilitate Workshops on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
      • Developing a Team of Inclusion Practitioners
      • Facilitating Difficult Dialogues: Navigating Triggering Events
      • White Ally Development Program
  • Radio Show
  • Resources
    • Books
    • In It For The Long Haul
      • Self Care Assessment
      • Take the Hot Button Quiz
    • …But I’m Not Racist
      • But I’m Not Racist… Quiz
      • Book Club
    • TURN THE TIDE
      • Book Worksheets
      • Lunch and Learn Staff Training Program
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  • online training
    Creating change,  Diversity training,  Professional Development,  Social Justice

    How to Design an Online Training Session on Foundational EDI

    Kathy Obear / July 16, 2020 / 0 Comments

    Given the fears and restrictions related to the ongoing pandemic, someone asked a great question recently: How might you effectively design an online foundational EDI training that still fosters a productive, engaging learning…

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  • pandemic COVID 19 innovation
    Life Lessons,  Professional Development,  Self-Care,  Social Justice

    COVID Pandemic: A Threat to EDI Efforts – or an Opportunity for Leaders to Innovate?

    Kathy Obear / June 12, 2020 / 0 Comments

    “We must embrace pain and burn it as fuel for our journey.” ― Kenji Miyazawa   Our mission as change agents has never been tougher. The global crisis caused by the pandemic has affected…

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  • diversity workshops
    Diversity training,  Kathy Obear,  Professional Development,  Social Justice

    Diversity Workshops: Foundations for Meaningful Change or Just Fluff?

    Kathy Obear / April 8, 2020 / 0 Comments

    “I hate diversity workshops. Real change comes from having enough comfort to be really honest and say something very uncomfortable.” – Michelle Obama   This powerful quote by Michelle Obama illustrates that we…

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  • Life Lessons,  Navigating triggers,  Professional Development,  Self-Care

    In Life, Change Is the Only Certainty

    Kathy Obear / March 23, 2020 / 0 Comments

    In what seemed an instant, our lives were changed. Most of us still have the look on our faces of a deer caught in the blinding glare of oncoming headlights. Our faces show…

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  • conferences, virtual conferences, conference benefits
    Conference,  Creating change,  Professional Development,  Social Justice

    How to Take the Headache Out of Conferences (and still enjoy all the benefits)

    Kathy Obear / March 10, 2020 / 0 Comments

    Conferences. You know the value of them – yet you get overwhelmed just thinking about juggling your work responsibilities and your personal schedule to attend them. Then there’s planning travel time and accommodations.…

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  • Diversity,  Equity,  Inclusion,  Professional Development,  Social Justice

    Come Experience Envision 2020: The Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Virtual Conference

    Kathy Obear / March 3, 2020 / 0 Comments

    Want to take the headache out of attending professional conferences? Who doesn’t! All those course titles and descriptions that flood our email inboxes around this time of year sound compelling. But let’s get…

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  • emotional intelligence
    Creating change,  Diversity,  Life Lessons,  Professional Development

    Emotional Intelligence: Your Key to Navigating Difficult Situations

    Kathy Obear / January 22, 2020 / 0 Comments

    We all know what IQ is: a rating of your intelligence based on test results. But how about Emotional Intelligence? Do you know how you rate? Do you know what it is? Simply…

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  • workplace conflict
    Creating change,  Diversity,  Inclusion,  Navigating triggers,  Professional Development

    Is Workplace Conflict Pushing Your Buttons? Try This.

    Kathy Obear / January 13, 2020 / 0 Comments

    Are you tired of workplace drama – the same old employees pushing your buttons, because they just seem to know your triggers?   Transform Workplace Conflict? YES, It IS Possible! Do you feel…

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  • mental health
    Creating change,  Professional Development,  Self-Care

    Speaking Out About Mental Health – No More Shame

    Kathy Obear / December 6, 2019 / 0 Comments

    Up until now, mental health was a topic most everyone agreed NOT to talk about due to pervasive societal stigma and debilitating bias. But with the huge impact of the internet, social media…

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  • racist, racism
    Creating change,  Diversity,  Professional Development,  Social Justice,  workplace dynamics

    I’m Not Racist…Or Am I? The Answer Might Be Yes.

    Kathy Obear / October 16, 2019 / 0 Comments

    Ever been told you were racist? I have – or in reality, I was confronted about the racist impact of something I did – which FELT like they called me racist! That was…

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