As the COVID-19 pandemic limits our ability to physically reach for connection, JustLead and the Washington Race Equity & Justice Initiative (REJI) are creating more virtual spaces for learning and … Continue reading Welcome to JustLead’s Blog
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By: Talisa "Tali" Lavarry (She/Her) Equity in the workplace is based on the idea that all employees in an organization enjoy equal opportunities based on their personal needs. In addition, … Continue reading 7 Ways to Create an Equitable Work Environment
By: Talisa Lavarry (She/Her) Tokenism in the Workplace The recent clamors for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) have become even more pronounced after episodes of events like the murder of … Continue reading Tokenism In The Workplace
Jennifer Werdell Author: Jennifer Werdell, Former Executive Director, JustLead Washington As JustLead passes its 5th Anniversary, I am reflecting on what an intense five years it has been – for the … Continue reading Reflections on Our First Five Years and News of What’s Ahead
Guest Author: Imani Shannon (they/them), Equity and Justice Lead, Washington State Bar Association Imani lives at the intersections of being Black, mentally ill, queer, and trans nonbinary/agender. They are deeply … Continue reading The Importance of Not Misgendering Someone
By Tara Dowd, Deputy Director, JustLead Washington. Contributions by Omid Bagheri and Ada Shen-Jaffe. Breathing. Its inarguably a right that belongs to every being on this planet, except for in … Continue reading Centering Black Experiences & Leadership for Our Collective Liberation