The Racelighting Arguments Against Affirmative Action
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Alright, my friends, I've gotten so many requests for my opinion on the Supreme Court's decision to end affirmative action at U.S....
Duane Andrews
- Oct 31, 2021
- 2 min
Communicating and Resolving Intent vs Impact in the Workplace
How many times have you said, “That’s not what I meant!” We’ve all said this many times over. This is usually our response when a friend,...
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Duane Andrews
- Oct 15, 2021
- 2 min
The Do's and Don'ts of Sending an Email When Angry
It's so easy to react when we are disrespected or minimized. That reaction frequently takes the form of an angry email. Be careful one...
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Duane Andrews
- Oct 11, 2021
- 1 min
Do You Want Racial "Tolerance?"
To me, Diversity is the ability for differences - ranging from ethnicity, race, identity, culture, heritage, gender, religion,...
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Duane Andrews
- Jul 2, 2021
- 2 min
Are You a Top Performer?
Self-reflection time! To succeed in your career, to start and grow your business, you need to have that little something extra. That...
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Duane Andrews
- May 8, 2021
- 2 min
20 Questions to Ask in your next interview
So you recently left your job because you were unhappy and unfulfilled. And you were unhappy because it wasn't the right fit; the culture...
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Duane Andrews
- Dec 23, 2020
- 2 min
7 Things Your Disengaged Boss Won’t Disclose to You
Ever wonder what’s on the mind of your disengaged/uninterested/apathetic/unmotivated boss? If he or she actually spoke to you, this is...
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Duane Andrews
- Nov 17, 2020
- 3 min
What Amy Cooper Really Tells us About Microaggression in our Corporate Environment
Many clients and students have asked me what I think of the Amy Cooper ‘incident’ in Central Park. What do I think? My thoughts go way...
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Duane Andrews
- Nov 7, 2020
- 1 min
There's no such thing as a "difficult employee"
As leaders and managers we spend inordinate amounts of time finding the best way(s) to deal with ‘difficult employees.’ But what we don’t...
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Duane Andrews
- Nov 7, 2020
- 1 min
Emotionally Intelligent Leaders Never React! They Always Respond!
We sometimes use the words ‘React’ and ‘Respond’ synonymously. But, in reality and practice, there is a world of a difference between...
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Duane Andrews
- Nov 7, 2020
- 1 min
How to gain the trust of your boss or co-worker...
The essence of a good working relationship begins and ends with trust. Trust facilitates great teamwork, which leads to great outcomes....
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Duane Andrews
- Nov 7, 2020
- 1 min
Does your company practice d.i.n.o(diversity in name only)?
Diversity and inclusion are often used interchangeably, but they are conspicuously different. Frequently, organizations believe when they...
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Duane Andrews
- Aug 31, 2018
- 3 min
Are You Change Resistant? What it Means For You…
Your company is taking on a new initiative. You don't agree with it. It seems pointless to you! What do you do? How do you react? How do...
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Duane Andrews
- Aug 23, 2018
- 3 min
How do I manage new graduates in today’s workplace?
We call these new graduates Generation Z or GenZers. As the person in charge you could be the manager who leads or a leader who manages;...
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Duane Andrews
- Jun 18, 2018
- 3 min
A Note To My Graduating MBA Students…
Since your graduation many of you have contacted me seeking advice; advice centered on how to find a job in a certain field, where to...
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