The modern-day career hustle blurs the lines between work and personal time. With constant access to our inboxes — not to mention the never-ending stream of notifications — we feel on-call, 24/7. It’s no secret that a lack of work-life balance has adverse...
This past July, we celebrated the Americans with Disabilities Act’s thirtieth year of existence. Nearly 40 million people in America have a disability of some kind (one in eight people, approximately) and this important Act has changed the lives of...
The stories of being Black in the workplace are all too common. Julie,* an accountant, was asked to straighten her natural hair as her CEO, a white male, didn’t think it was professional. Monique, while applying for a promotion at her university, was not put forward...
Coworking spaces have replaced traditional offices, becoming almost a second home for creatives. Ethel’s Club is no different except that their space takes an important next step — centering and celebrating people of color through conversation,...
It was difficult to say when it dawned on her. For Jennifer Williams*, a newly minted executive in a national organization, the realization was gradual. In management meetings, she felt as though she was being ignored. She shared her ideas and thoughts and it was as...