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What Is the Key to Well-Being in the Workplace?
Well-Being in the Workplace In the hustle of our work lives, personal well-being often takes a back seat. Imagine a workplace that not...
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Nov 17, 20234 min read


Why Does Building Inclusive Classrooms Matter?
In the realm of education, the quest for inclusive classrooms is a noble one. Teachers across the globe are striving to create learning...
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Sep 8, 20234 min read


How Can Diversity and Inclusion Lead to Organizational Success?
Organizations recognize the profound impact diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) can have on their success. Beyond buzzwords, DEI...
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
May 25, 20235 min read


The Connection Between Mindfulness, Mental Health and Cultural Diversity
Photo by Ketut Subiyanto: https://www.pexels.com/photo/thoughtful-black-man-in-wireless-earphones-with-notepad-on-balcony-4559769/ The...
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Oct 13, 20224 min read


Talking About White Supremacy Doesn’t Have to Be Uncomfortable
“White supremacy” is a term people don’t use often and typically associate with Nazism, the Ku Klux Klan and neo-Nazis. Why is that? What...
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Sep 30, 20224 min read


What’s the Difference Between Equity and Equality?
Your employees are your most valuable asset, and you want to give them all the resources they need to succeed. After all, their success...
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Sep 16, 20225 min read


10 Interesting Reasons to Not Miss Caribana
Image by Jason Pinaster from Pixabay As part of the celebrations for Canada’s Centennial, the Caribbean community in Toronto, Canada,...
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Aug 5, 20225 min read


Changing Perceptions of Black Men
Photo by Lalesh Aldarwish | Pexels Table of Contents: Overcoming Stereotypes and Unwritten Rules Things You Didn't Know About Black Men...
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Jul 28, 20224 min read


Canadians Learn About Black Culture Not Black History
Let's be real. Everyone knows our superstars. Black pop culture in Canada is now fully on the map. It started decades ago, long before I...
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Jun 30, 20226 min read


Demystifying the Black Father: Moving Beyond Stereotypes
Before we narrow our focus to the ideas contained in this post, here’s a question to ponder: how would you describe ‘the Black Father’?...
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Jun 19, 20224 min read

What is the Difference Between Cultural Intelligence and Cultural Competence?
© hola illustrations | Vecteezy The importance of being culturally intelligent and competent cannot be over-emphasized. More appreciation...
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Jun 9, 20224 min read


Why Should You Be an Anti-racist Educator?
Teachers are, without a doubt, among the most important people in our society. They facilitate learning, provide children with a sense of...
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Jun 2, 20225 min read


Racism is Still Prevalent in Canada and the US
Racism. It's a word we have only recently begun to talk about openly. The meaning of which differs depending on your skin colour and...
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
May 19, 20225 min read


Why Create a Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Strategy?
Royalty-Free Photo by Ivan Samkov You could have diversity at the top levels of your company, professional association or educational...
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
May 5, 20225 min read


Why Inclusive Leaders Need a DEI Strategic Plan
Royalty-Free Photo by fauxels: https://www.pexels.com/photo/photo-of-people-near-wooden-table-3184418/ Inclusive leadership means...
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Apr 28, 20224 min read


How Does Critical Race Theory Help DEI?
“We know that today racism is sustained more through law, policy and practices than through individual bias and discrimination” –Jasmine...
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Apr 15, 20224 min read


World Health Day and Caribbean Culture
© Wix Media World Health Day is celebrated every year on the 7th day of April. The primary aim of this event is helping us reimagine what...
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Apr 7, 20224 min read


DEI Work Is Serious, Right?
The old work phrase goes: “ all work and no play makes Jack a dull boy.” Play does not need to be sand houses or creating LEGO bricks...
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Apr 4, 20224 min read


Diversity and Inclusion Training Part 2: Best Practices to Attract and Retain Talent
Diversity and inclusion training is more than ticking a box for mandatory workplace requirements once a year or even a genuine way to...
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Feb 9, 20224 min read


Diversity and Inclusion Training in the Workplace: Is It Effective?
Many companies today have diversity and inclusion curricula for employees, but these programs are not all equally effective. The results...
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Jan 13, 20224 min read
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