by Wendy Fong | Aug 19, 2022 | Diversity Equity Inclusion and Belonging, Kindness, Leadership
What do you want to be when you grow up? It’s fun to dream, isn’t it? In fact, based on a survey by Zety, here are the answers from two thousand respondents. When I was a kid, I wanted to be a teacher because I saw how many gifts they got at Christmas....
by Wendy Fong | Jul 4, 2022 | Diversity Equity Inclusion and Belonging, Kindness
This is a picture of my husband as a toddler; his mother pushes him along in a stroller. His sister happily tags along. Their memories are fuzzy on the exact timing. Still, his parents have not forgotten how it felt. Six months prior to this photo, his family dropped...
by Megan Chavez | Jun 28, 2022 | Diversity Equity Inclusion and Belonging, Kindness, Leadership
After such a drastic shift in world climates and social atmospheres, the world needs a little sunshine. For some, that happiness comes from Pride Month. Whether you identify as a community member or an ally, Pride is meant to spread love and joy to those around you in...
by Wendy Fong | Nov 1, 2021 | Kindness, Leadership, Organization Development
Most people wouldn’t say they are awful since they’re getting decent evaluations and raises. I didn’t think I was not a bad manager. In fact, I thought I was pretty badass. Fortunately, my leadership skills improved. Here is my journey. I was not...
by Wendy Fong | Oct 5, 2021 | Kindness, Leadership, Organization Development
69% of workers say the coronavirus pandemic is the most stressful time of their entire professional career, which has aligned with stark increases in new prescriptions of antidepressants, antianxiety and anti-insomnia medications. Human Resource Executive For...
by Wendy Fong | Sep 15, 2021 | Kindness, Leadership, Organization Development
I remember listening to a talk by Simon Sinek at the beginning of the pandemic. He said, “no one has the emotional strength to avoid the pain of trauma – any trauma… A dear friend of mine who is active duty military explained to me that every member of the...