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The DEI Backlash: Staying the Course

The DEI Backlash: Staying the Course

DEI and merit are not contradictory

The backlash against diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives has gained momentum in recent months, fueled by political and cultural divisiveness. Some critics have linked DEI policies to high-profile incidents, such as the mid-air collision between an American Airlines passenger plane and a military helicopter near Washington, D.C., Jan. 29. However, there is no credible…

Empowering Black Seattleites in Pursuit of Homeownership  

Empowering Black Seattleites in Pursuit of Homeownership  

How Seattle’s lack of affordable housing is affecting its Black residents 

As a Black woman and financial advisor deeply engrained in Seattle’s community, I’ve witnessed firsthand the struggles many Black individuals face in securing affordable housing…

It’s In Her Sole

It’s In Her Sole

Takiyah Ward may be the most innovative vendor at this weekend’s Sneaker Con 2024

Re-Sole specializes in sneaker maintenance, restoration, and customization, with the mission to “keep more kicks in rotation and out of the landfill.”

AtWork! Empowers Abilities and Changes Lives | Sponsored
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AtWork! Empowers Abilities and Changes Lives | Sponsored

Innovative nonprofit fosters independence and self-worth

In the heart of Washington, AtWork! is empowering inclusion. For more than six decades, this trailblazing organization has championed disability employment services, opened doors, and dismantled barriers for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD). Founded on the principle that every person deserves a chance to contribute, AtWork! is rewriting the narrative around I/DD. It…

Hanson: Culture, Collaboration, Collegiality
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Hanson: Culture, Collaboration, Collegiality

Here’s why employees love working at Hanson Consulting Group

Solid leadership. A cooperative culture. Open communication, flexibility and transparency. Those are just a few of the comments from employees extolling the exceedingly positive work environment at Kirkland’s Hanson Consulting Group. “Friendly geniuses are standing by,” reads a passage on the website. “You don’t work with Hanson Consulting Group – you work with an amazing…

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