by Dominique Dennery | Apr 23, 2021 | Entrepreneurship, Genuine Conversation, Leadership
As a Black female consultant, who often works with female leaders in organizations or women entrepreneurs forging their own path, I have been witness to many other women’s struggles and successes over the years. Entrepreneurship is a tough path for anyone. Factor in...
by Dominique Dennery | Apr 9, 2021 | Career Development, Coaching, Genuine Conversation, Leadership, Personal Development
How can we stay level when we’re doing very serious work? I’ve been doing diversity work on and off for most of my life. I’ve moderated conversations on elimination of gender-based violence, homelessness, and many other oppressions. These are serious conversations I’m...
by Dominique Dennery | Feb 11, 2021 | Accountability, Black History Month, Personal Development
It’s February; the one month a year dedicated to either celebrating Black history, or having to explain why Black history is different than American or Canadian history. Granted, the landscape is different this year, with the #BlackLivesMatter movement having made...
by Dominique Dennery | Jan 8, 2021 | Genuine Conversation, Perseverance
If you’re new to anti-racism work, new to this battle, then you might be wondering: Why isn’t more being accomplished? Where are the results? It’s been more than half a year, why aren’t our collective efforts being rewarded?! The truth is, this work takes time. You...
by Dominique Dennery | Dec 3, 2020 | Career Development, Genuine Conversation, Leadership
As we near the end of 2020, a milestone that couldn’t come fast enough for most of us, it seems that 2021 will bring more of the same trends we spent this unprecedented year getting used to; including continued working from home. As managers and leaders who are used...
by Dominique Dennery | Nov 30, 2020 | Compassion, Genuine Conversation, Genuine Life
It’s been about six months since George Floyd was executed on camera and our cultural conversation received an electric jolt. In Canada, since then, we have had our own terrible incidents of police violence against Black and Indigenous people. I want to check in and...
