Black in the Boardroom (and other thoughts on privelege) |
One of my professor's this semester brings in a ton of guest speakers. Yesterday, we had a young alumna of IU who works in a top position with a steadily improving NBA team. During her talk she mentio...
Posted by on Wed, 24 Sep 2008 15:23:00 GMT |
The Impending Demise of Formal Communication |
Technology is a good thing, but I do not agree with what it is doing to formal communication or our relationships! I am on a one-woman crusade to save the process of formal communication from it's im...
Posted by on Thu, 06 Sep 2007 12:00:00 GMT |
Kindergarten Lessons, Lifelong Knowledge |
Yesterday, in the airport, there was a little boy yelling into the restroom where (apparently) his mother was otherwise occupied. It was clear to every other traveler in the vicinity that he and his t...
Posted by on Mon, 27 Aug 2007 20:42:00 GMT |
Be Original |
Being an original
All of my life, I have searched for other people with my name. Growing up, I loved the fact that my name is so unique that I never found any other children with it. As I've go...
Posted by on Wed, 15 Aug 2007 08:59:00 GMT |
$10,000 = a renewed sense of service |
As you all should know by now, I moved to Bloomington, Indiana a little over two weeks ago. My first week here, the news stations were running a story about a pizza waitress, somewhere in never-heard-...
Posted by on Tue, 31 Jul 2007 10:20:00 GMT |
The Problem MOST Women Have...Acceptance |
I was watching a talk show one morning last week...the topic was rocky relationships. The therapist told the guest that she had "the problem most women have"...She "fell in love with a man's pote...
Posted by on Sat, 10 Mar 2007 09:09:00 GMT |
Happy Holidays Y'all! |
Okay, so...lots of people have sent me messages asking about my holiday plans. Well, for the first time ever, I won't be home for Christmas. For more information, either read on, or check the FAQ at t...
Posted by on Sun, 17 Dec 2006 21:54:00 GMT |
A Snapshot at Formalized Education in America |
Okay folks...When I came across the graph below in a USA Today email last week, I was initially shocked. Then after an email discussion with one of my co-worker/girlfriend/sorors, I realized that mayb...
Posted by on Mon, 21 Aug 2006 10:01:00 GMT |
Something India Said...(Subtle Life Lessons) |
When I went to India.Arie's concert last week, she said that she has learned that (to paraphrase) "every relationship is a lesson, and once you've learned your lesson it's time to move on."
That ...
Posted by on Mon, 14 Aug 2006 13:07:00 GMT |
Acculturation at its best |
First...lets throw some definitions on the table. Two of the 5 definitions on dictionary.com define acculturations as:
1.The modification of the culture of a group or individual as a result of contact...
Posted by on Mon, 24 Jul 2006 11:07:00 GMT |
