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Can we please cancel “cancel culture?”
Call-out and cancel culture is the dark side of the social justice movement. It is toxic, unproductive, and an inefficient form of activism, twisting learning opportunities into performative battles. Even in the face of the incomprehensible, we can call people IN. In this post, I offer encouragement to operate from a place of kindness and inclusivity, and tips on how to do so.

Recommended Articles + Tips for Action
Three thoughtful and interesting articles related to diversity, equity, and inclusion have come across my feeds this week, and I wanted to share them with you with some tips on how to process them and make them learning tools for you and your colleagues.

Is diversity, equity, inclusion, and justice a left-wing agenda?
Is diversity, equity, inclusion, and justice a left-wing agenda or liberal propaganda? Whether you find yourself considering this to be true, or interacting with people who do, I’ve got some strategies to help you. Option 1 is to be STILL, and the second is to think of RBG. Read on to see what I mean!

Special Offer: Five 1/2 day virtual equity workshops for $10,000
We are offering a special bundled price for a limited time: A series of five half-day virtual equity workshops for $10,000 (a 20% discount).

Say their name (and say it correctly)
Have you ever found out that you had consistently mispronounced someone’s name and were shocked and embarrassed when you finally found out? This happened to me recently with a friend, and it reminded me of an exchange with my mother when I was about 18. Saying someone’s name and saying it correctly is important to building inclusive environments. In this post, I’ll share a story and leave you with some strategies.

Call Bias Busters Podcast
I am currently working on my first season of the Call Bias Busters podcast, coming in 2021, and I need your help! There are three ways to get involved.

Where does your will intersect with your influence?
When it comes to improving access, equity, diversity, inclusion, and justice, it can feel like an overwhelming task because it is a complicated and profoundly faceted challenge. In this exercise, consider, where does your will intersect your influence?

How Learning Happens
We are developing a course on our Elevate Inclusion network entitled “How Learning Happens.” Check out a preview of the course in the gallery below, and join our mailing list and network so you’ll know once the course is live!

What is round-robin brainstorming?
Round-robin brainstorming ensures everyone is involved; all ideas are shared, fostering greater creativity, innovation, and inclusion.

What is constructivist listening?
Constructivist listening is a facilitation strategy designed to foster a safe space for people to speak authentically about their feelings and beliefs.

Early Voting Information for Cypress Water Residents
Vote Early! The following locations are where my Cypress Waters neighbors can vote early, available October 13, 2020 – October 30th.

Keynote Address for Montana ACTE Fall Institute
Watch the recording and review resources shared during Dr. Meagan Pollock’s talk at the 2020 Montana ACTE Virtual Fall Institute: The Power of Micromessages as a Tool for Student Success.
Custom Programs
Based on your needs and budget, we can design a custom program. Change doesn’t happen overnight, and it doesn’t happen with a single intervention. A
Coaching & Consulting
We will partner with you to reach your equity and inclusion goals. We can train your leaders, managers, team coaches, and staff to be more
Surveys & Audits
We can facilitate culture and climate surveys and conduct equity audits. Sometimes what we think is the problem, isn’t actually the problem. We must take
Workshops & Webinars
Engineer Inclusion offers in-person and virtual professional development workshops. We are striving for equity and inclusion in education and the workforce, and we want to
Speakers
Engineer Inclusion’s engaging and skilled keynote speakers are ready to help jump start your events. We are striving for equity and inclusion in education and

Moving from Debate to Dialogue
Discover the transformative power of shifting from debate to dialogue in your conversations with our “Moving from Debate to Dialogue” guide. Embrace this approach to foster deeper understanding, empathy, and meaningful connections in every interaction

Egg Harbor Resources
Quick resources and handouts for the Egg Harbor Township School District keynote participants.

Fall Professional Services Catalog
For an easy to review and shareable packet that summarizes our fall curriculum and pricing, please download our PDF catalog.