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Open Leave Policy

By Visions Office | December 1, 2021

At the beginning of last fiscal year (July 2020), VISIONS was tasked with revising and updating our employee handbook. During…

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Is Reconciliation Possible? Lessons From Combating “Modern Racism”

By Visions Office | November 22, 2017 | 0
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Author: Valerie Batts, Ph.D. ​In this newly revised article, Dr. Valerie Batts offers personal reflections on and responses to the social…

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Critical Success Factors for an Inclusive Diversity Initiative

By Visions Office | June 1, 2008 | 1
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Author: Thomas Shelden Griggs, Ph.D. Assumptions & Critical Success Factors In this article, VISIONS consultant Dr. Thomas Griggs offers an important…

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Companies that Mimic Life: The New Profit Leaders

By Visions Office | July 1, 2007
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Author: Joseph Bragdon According to author Joseph Bragdon, firms that mimic living systems emphasize the importance of putting a higher…

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Racial Microaggressions in Everyday Life

By Visions Office | May 1, 2007
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Author: Derald Wing Sue Through personal narrative and social psychological research, Derald Wing Sue examines the subtle biases that communicate…

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The Spirit of My Father

By Visions Office | July 17, 2006
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Author: Josephine “Jo” Bowens Lewis, PsyD I’m often aware of my father’s presence in the context of working with people.…

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The Role of Feelings in the Workplace

By Visions Office | April 1, 2005
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Author: Felipe Garcia With the changing landscape of the global economy, this article by VISIONS consultant Felipe Garcia examines the…

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Fear of a Brown Planet

By Visions Office | June 11, 2004
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Author: Roberto Lovato In “Fear of a Brown Planet”, Roberto Lovato traces the emergence of a “politics of white fear”…

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White Privilege, Color and Crime: A Personal Account

By Visions Office | January 1, 2000
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Author: Peggy McIntosh In another classic article from Peggy McIntosh, white privilege is recognized and unpacked as it relates to…

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Understanding the Role of White Male Leadership in Diversity

By Visions Office | May 5, 1998
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Author: Cooper Thompson, M.S. In this article, Cooper Thompson examines white male denial about oppression and some of the barriers…

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