A Blessed Erev Rosh Hashanah

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שנה טובה! ערב ראש השנה מבורך לכל חברי היהודים, בני משפחתי ועמיתי היהודים.

גוט יאָר! א ברוך ערב ראש השנה צו אַלע מיינע אידישע פריינד, פאַמיליע און חברים.

Good year! A blessed Erev Rosh Hashanah to all of my Jewish friends, family, and colleagues.

For my non-Jewish friends, family, and colleagues who want to learn more about Rosh Hashanah please do so at this link, courtesy of My Jewish Learning: https://www.myjewishlearning.com/article/rosh-hashanah-2021/.

[ID: A picture of some of the symbols of Rosh Hashanah: a shofar (ram's horn), honey, apples, and pomegranates against a very light blue surface. The surface is decorated with some colorful confetti and wooden cutouts of apples and pomegranates, as well as a chalice. The honey is in an apple-shaped dish.]

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On Land Acknowledgments, Ignoring the Words in Said Acknowledgments, and "Good" White Folx

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At least once a month, I have a white person reach out to me about the land and enslavement acknowledgments that I use in my work as a facilitator and trainer. Yesterday, after receiving the most recent ask for my acknowledgments, I decided it was time to write what will be my auto-response for these emails from now on.

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Basecamp, Coinbase, and the Impact of Bailing on Equity, Inclusion, and Anti-Racism

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Y'all remember a few months back when I told y'all that companies would get tired of talking about being more equitable and actively anti-racist? Y'all remember when I said that a lot of companies would quit frontin' and make it known that they don't care about how racist they are/have been? Well, since last October a plethora of companies have made very public statements about their intent to stop even trying to be actively anti-racist and equitable.

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Consulting and Training Services Open for 2021!

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Hey, y'all! As we wind down 2020 and get ready to slide into 2021, I wanted to close the door on this year by opening the door for next year. What does that mean?

My consulting and training services are once again open for business!

Your organization, workgroup, church group, or professional association need an HR or anti-racism and equity consultant or trainer? Maybe a friend or colleague could use some help? If so, hit me up! Get me on your calendar for 2021 now! My dance card is already starting to fill up so now is the time to book me early! Click here to check out my rates and to book me for 2021!