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Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Aug 9, 20244 min read
Personifying Cultural Intelligence: 7 Key Traits of Culturally Intelligent People
In today's increasingly globalized world, cultural intelligence (CQ) is more important than ever. It goes beyond simple awareness of...
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...
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Aug 25, 20233 min read
10 Successful Actions Inclusive Leaders and Allies Should Focus On
In the hustle and bustle of our professional lives, success often boils down to milestones, profits, and recognition. But what if we told...
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
May 25, 20235 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 4, 20235 min read
How Does Burnout Affect Teachers?
In today’s complex educational landscape, teachers face unique challenges that our governments seem to make worse with each passing...
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Dec 15, 20224 min read
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Is Not a Monolith
I'm a Christian. My friend is Jewish. In the past, I have celebrated Hanukkah with her, and she's celebrated Christmas with me. We get...
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Oct 7, 20224 min read
Power of a Black Teacher — Why Should We Invest in Black Teachers?
A child’s future is determined to a large extent by their education. Unfortunately, the Canadian school system has continually left Black...
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Aug 5, 20225 min read
10 Interesting Reasons to Not Miss Caribana
As part of the celebrations for Canada’s Centennial, the Caribbean community in Toronto, Canada, hosted Caribana, a Caribbean carnival...
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Jun 19, 20224 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 9, 20224 min read
What is the Difference Between Cultural Intelligence and Cultural Competence?
The importance of being culturally intelligent and competent cannot be over-emphasized. More appreciation for cultural diversity creates...
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Apr 7, 20224 min read
World Health Day & 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
Dec 23, 20214 min read
Jesus the Man: What Makes a Great Leader?
When discussing monumental leaders who have walked the Earth, Jesus the man -- pressed by adversity and the highs of being mortal --...
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Oct 11, 20213 min read
Rethinking Indigenous Day/Thanksgiving celebrations: Unconscious Bias against First Nations
Table of Contents: The Origins of Thanksgiving What is Unconscious Bias? How to Tackle Unconscious Bias Become Culturally Intelligent For...
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Sep 21, 20219 min read
Leveraging Your Potential to Build an Inclusive Culture: Part 2
As Peter and Daphne continue this conversation around owning one’s potential, they shift their focus to what that has been like for her...
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Sep 15, 20218 min read
Leveraging Your Potential to Build an Inclusive Culture: Part 1
People from all walks of life, all types of industries, and diverse career goals want to achieve their personal potential in whatever...
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Sep 9, 20214 min read
Why is Diversity So Difficult for Some?
Diversity appears in many forms, from ethnic to linguistic, economic, and even to organizational cultures. A huge thanks goes to...
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