In Honor of National Disability Employment Awareness Month: An Interview with DEIA Expert Tally Botzer
October marks National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM), a month dedicated to honoring the invaluable contributions of employees with disabilities and highlighting the importance of creating an inclusive workforce.
Celebrating Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month (or Asian, Pacific Islander, Desi American Heritage Month; or Asian Heritage Month; or Asian Diaspora Heritage Month)
Justin Timberlake's “It’s gonna be me,” meme, Star Wars Day, Mother’s Day–there is a lot to celebrate in May. But as an Indian woman, to me May also means it’s Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage (AAPI) Month.
The Language of Inclusivity
You’ve probably heard or maybe even used the phrase “No comments from the peanut gallery!” It means that the speaker doesn’t want to hear petty criticisms from the audience. Or how about describing someone who’s a little arrogant or full of themselves as “uppity”? Perhaps you’ve heard a lawmaker say that a new ruling doesn’t apply to a particular organization because it’s been “grandfathered in.”
Setting Mental Health Boundaries in the Age of Remote Work
For years, our work locations were physically separate from our houses—and we used the physical separation as a hard boundary.
Have Yourself a Merry Little Jolabokaflod
You may have heard of Jolabokaflod (pronounced yola-boka-flowed), the Icelandic “Yule book flood” where friends and family give each other books on Christmas Eve, then spend the evening sipping cocoa and reading.
LMD Down on the Farm!
The LMD team had a great time at our team-building event on Thursday, November 11, 2021, at Honey’s Harvest Farm.