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Allyship 101 – The Basics

Allyship spans across many groups and comes in many forms. Let’s take a minute to get grounded in the basics of allyship.

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Pay Equity Phase Two: The Assessment

You know about the importance of pay equity, especially right now. You’ve prepared for the pay equity journey ahead. Now what? It’s time to get into your data.

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Rural Workplaces Need Pay Equity, Too

The pay equity journey happens in four phases: preparation, assessment, leadership buy-in, and implementation. In this chapter, I’m going to outline the preparation process that I used for our pay equity journey.

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Eliminating the Sunday or Time Off Scaries

Do you work in an office culture that supports a single speed of work (on/off)? If so, then you need to develop your own approaches to taking time off. Here are some ways to slow your roll before and after time off for office workers.

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Support Caregivers in the Workplace

April is National Care Worker recognition month. How many of your employees are also serving as caregivers? It's important to create inclusive practices for caregiving employees.

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A Year with Audre Lorde

Listening and reflection help us step out of consumption and sometimes extraction. These decolonizing practices may take many forms, and today I want to share one way that I’ve prioritized these practices in my own life.

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Why Would People Work for Less Money?

Nonprofits have been part of my life for as long as I can remember. My mother worked as a teacher for a nonprofit school while I was growing up. My maternal grandparents, who also served as my caregivers, worked for a nonprofit religious group.

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A $25 Million Dollar Surprise

This true story is what started me on my career path and purpose with pay equity. Click here to sign up to receive more sneak peeks of my upcoming book about pay equity!

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HR Budgeting: What You Need to Know

HR budgets are all the expenses related to employing people at your business. These budgets are typically planned at the annual level with adjustments (or forecasts) being made throughout the year. We are focusing here on the annual budgeting process. Let’s start with the key elements of the HR budget and a few questions to consider for each one.

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Women’s Equality Day is August 26

Women’s Equality Day was created in 1971 and supported by Bella Abzug, a female representative from New York. The date selected – August 26 – aligns with the 1920 date for the 19th amendment to the U.S. Constitution, which gave “women” to the right to vote.

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