Tough Convos Celebrates its first Let's Talk Black Business: The Wine Edition
This week we launched our first Let’s Talk Black Business event in an effort to build awareness around August’s Black Business Month, and...
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Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Jan 44 min read
The Allyship Journey You Didn’t Know You Were On
If you’re someone committed to becoming a better colleague, an inclusive leader or a global professional, you are in essence working to...
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Dec 29, 20234 min read
How to Increase your CQ with the CultureQ Framework
In a world defined by increasing diversity and interconnection, cultural intelligence (CQ) is vital. Just as IQ represents your...
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Dec 22, 20235 min read
The Death of Common Sense
In a world that often seems to have lost its common sense and its sense of humor, it's only fitting to bid farewell to an old friend with...
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Dec 15, 20237 min read
Curated DEI Resources for Leaders, Allies and Black Professionals
The holiday season is upon us, and as we gather with loved ones to create new memories and share good wishes, we at Tough Convos are...
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Dec 8, 20236 min read
10 Most Violated Human Rights of 2023
As we approach December 10th, the anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, it's crucial to reflect on the state of human...
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Dec 1, 20234 min read
Who Called Me Redbone?
As a teenager strolling down the street in Indianapolis after a basketball tournament I heard “what up redbone?” Redbone? As my worldly...
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Nov 24, 20235 min read
15 Cultural Intelligence Principles For People Managers and Global Professionals
CQ is the new EQ Cultural intelligence (CQ) refers to the ability to understand and adapt to unfamiliar cultural contexts. In today's...
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Nov 17, 20234 min read
What Is the Key to 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 only acknowledges the rhythm...
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Nov 8, 20235 min read
A Lesson in Veteran Values: Sacrifice, Resilience and Freedom
On Veterans Day, we come together to honor the brave individuals who have served our nation. Their stories are a testament to courage,...
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Nov 3, 20234 min read
Why are Black-Owned Bookstores so Vital?
In an era where mainstream education often falls short in exposing us to the diverse and complex world we live in, there is an increasing...
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Oct 27, 20234 min read
Dia de la Raza, Indigenous Day or Columbus Day: Why so many names?
Latin America, including Mexico, Central America, the Spanish-speaking Caribbean and most of South America, hold a diverse tapestry of...
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Oct 20, 20236 min read
The Fight for Land Rights of Indigenous People Continues
The term Indigenous carries profound historical and cultural significance, as it represents the original inhabitants of a region who have...
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Oct 13, 20234 min read
Why is Cultural Competence in Health Care so Important?
Cultural competence in healthcare is more than a buzzword; it is a cornerstone for achieving equitable, accessible, and compassionate...
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Oct 6, 20233 min read
How to Promote Cultural Diversity in Schools
World Teachers' Day, commemorated on October 5th annually, offers a poignant reminder of educators' immense influence on society....
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Sep 28, 20234 min read
How to Turn Gratitude Into High Performance Results
Gratitude is a transformative force that can make a significant impact in leadership, the workplace, and high-performance contexts....
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Sep 22, 20233 min read
Is Peace Actually Attainable?
Is peace attainable, or is it an elusive dream that has confounded scholars, philosophers, and dreamers for centuries? We grapple with...
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Sep 14, 20234 min read
The Untold Truth about Critical Race Theory
Critical Race Theory (CRT) has become a focal point of discussion in recent years, sparking debates about its role in addressing systemic...
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Sep 8, 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
Aug 31, 20234 min read
Jammin’ with Jollof: Jamaican & Nigerian Humour
Laughter is a universal language that transcends borders and cultures. In the vibrant tapestry of Black cultures, Jamaican and Nigerian...
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