While we know that the first step to understanding is being willing to say “I don’t know,” many find it hard to make this admission. A great example of how to express uncertainty with confidence is highlighted in this recent Forbes article. In response to a...
A recent report published by the Brookings Institution revealed that the upcoming 2020 census will record just how much more racially diverse the nation has become, continuing the “diversity explosion” illustrated by the results of the 2010 census. Brookings...
You’ve no doubt heard “Old Town Road” by now — the song that spent a record-breaking 19 weeks atop the Billboard Hot 100 chart. Written, rapped, and self-released by the heretofore unknown and unemployed Lil Nas X, the song is a genre-busting, subversive hit. ...
In this delightfully animated short, Dr. Brené Brown succinctly explains the crucial distinction between moving through the world from a place of empathy, rather than sympathy. As Dr. Brown says: “Empathy fuels connection. Sympathy drives disconnection.” We at...
Consumer expectations are changing, and it’s vital that brands keep up. Ethical behavior is now a major consideration for brand purchases. In fact, nearly two in three people say they choose, switch, avoid, or boycott a brand based on its stand on social issues.* ...
Social theorist Patricia Hill Collins notes that “challenging power structures from the inside, working the cracks within the system… requires learning to speak multiple languages of power convincingly.” We at Zebra Strategies believe in the essential nature of...
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