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The Power of Storytelling for Multicultural Leadership
The Tough Convos team can help you learn more about storytelling and multicultural leadership.
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Feb 63 min read

Roots & Routes Illustrated: Journey through Black Cultures From Kingston to Khartoum
Welcome to our illustrated Roots and Routes series exploring Black cultures around the world. The series is both a celebration of...
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Jul 26, 20245 min read

Why Language Matters: Definitions, Context & Cultural Nuance
Language is the bedrock of human interaction, an essential tool that shapes our understanding of the world and our place within it. It is...
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Jun 22, 20245 min read


Roots and Routes: Exploring the Richness of Black Cultures Around the World
Black culture refers to the different customs, traditions, beliefs, practices, art forms, languages, and social behaviours that have...
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
May 31, 20246 min read

Female African Philosophers Shaping Modern Discourse on Culture and Feminism
For years, Africa’s most prolific female philosophers have sought to shed light on important issues like gender and characteristics of...
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
May 23, 20244 min read


How the Saint Lucia Jazz and Arts Festival Impacts Caribbean Culture
The Saint Lucia Jazz and Arts Festival is an annual event held on the Caribbean island of Saint Lucia. This amazing festival attracts...
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
May 3, 20243 min read


Debunking the Black Monolith
Image by Nappy — Pexels Table of Contents: Why Is Exposure to Culture Important? What Are the Benefits of Exposure to New Cultures? What...
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Apr 18, 20244 min read


15 Cultural Intelligence Principles For People Managers and Global Professionals
Image by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay CQ is the new EQ Cultural intelligence (CQ) refers to the ability to understand and adapt to...
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Nov 24, 20235 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
Oct 6, 20233 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 28, 20234 min read


Caribbean Culture and Business Synergy: The Power of Emancipation Day
In the wake of Canada's recent Emancipation Day festivities and the electrifying Caribana carnival, our attention turns to the remarkable...
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Aug 11, 20233 min read

Caribbean Humour and How It Shapes Black Culture
As Canadians, we cherish the diversity and multiculturalism that define our society. Today, let's explore the delightful humor that Black...
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Jul 28, 20234 min read


10 Facts About the Caribbean You Never Knew
Caribbean culture and identity are rich and diverse. There are many factors that contribute to cultural diversity in the Caribbean. Read...
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Jun 29, 20236 min read


Celebrating the Holidays for Different Ethnic Groups
The holiday season is in full swing. In the month of December, there are countless holidays, but the five main celebrations are...
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Dec 22, 20223 min read


What is the True Cost of Being a Black Woman?
Table of Contents: The Perspective of a Young Black Woman The Emotional Cost of Being a Black Woman Police Brutality Against Black Women...
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Nov 24, 20224 min read


Are You an Ally or an Accomplice?
The continuing conversations about racism and movements to eliminate it in all its ugly forms have always involved the participation of...
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Oct 27, 20225 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


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


Why Leaders Need to Better Understand Their Multicultural Teams
Photo by Tima Miroshnichenko: https://www.pexels.com/photo/coworkers-in-a-conference-room-having-a-meeting-5439481/ Plenty of data says...
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Jul 13, 20225 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
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