Thought Diversity: An Ancient Artifact & the Power of Perspective
The year was 1739, when archaeologists uncovered a strange bronze artifact from a Roman treasure trove — a hollow dodecahedron with round knobs at each corner…
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Building Trust Through Diversity of Thought
Trust is the foundation of every relationship. In families, it flows naturally. At work, it’s earned — and often unevenly. In today’s workplace, teams can’t build…
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How to Have More Effective Meetings
Whether you’re having a one-on-one consultation or a large meeting, here’s how to use your time effectively by listening: Don’t multitask. Multitasking means you are not…
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Wise Ways of Working with Millennials
If ever a generation was denigrated in the mass media, it’s those born between 1980 and 2000. To many of us, these are our kids, our…
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How Millennials are Changing the Workforce
Bash millennials at your peril. They are on the right track. Often characterized as a disruptive force in the workplace, the younger set are redefining the…
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Why Should You Have A Company Party?
As advocates for the power of fun to nourish staff relationships and brand loyalty, it may not surprise you that Venture Up supports having parties at…
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Fighting Change Fatigue About Workplace Equality
Gender inequality has long overshadowed the corporate policies and business jargon complying with laws against discrimination. You don’t need statistics to know that discrimination remains widespread,…
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How Cognitive Diversity Strengthens Teams
Updated November 2025 Diversity training isn’t disappearing—it’s evolving. As organizations grow more global and complex, the goal is no longer box-checking but building cultural intelligence across…
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Why Diversity Matters
Updated November 2025 HBR on DEI Rollbacks Researchers in 2025 continue to spotlight persistent flaws in DEI programs, such as disconnects from everyday workflows and vague…
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