The turn of the calendar year often prompts organizations to pause and reflect; it’s an opportunity to assess the previous year and make conscious choices about where to go in the current year. 2023 stood out for concerns about inflation, adjustment to the “new...
Why Employee Engagement Must Be a Top Priority – Especially Now
5 Easy Ways to Increase Employee Engagement with Meaningful Conversation
Jul 20, 2023 | Inclusive Leadership
Are you Struggling to Keep your Employees engaged? You're not alone. According to a Gallup survey, only 36% of U.S. employees are engaged at work. However, there's a simple solution - meaningful conversation. Engaged employees are more productive, committed to their...

Inclusity CEO Elected to Girl Scouts Board
Apr 9, 2020 | Inside Inclusity
Building relationships is at the core of Inclusity’s mission, and we try to live this mission not just at work but in our homes and communities as well. We are proud to announce that this month The Girl Scouts of Western Ohio elected Inclusity CEO, Maria White, to its...

Robert Sengstacke Abbott (1868-1940)
Apr 2, 2020 | From Adversity to Achievement
When the historian Alexis de Tocqueville visited the young United States in the 1830s, one of the facets of American life that left the deepest impression on him was the variety and intensity of opinions held by citizens from every walk of life, expressed both in...

Julia Morgan (1872-1957)
Mar 20, 2020 | From Adversity to Achievement
In many ways the progress of female emancipation can be credited to the efforts of exceptional women in broadening the definition of “women’s work” over the past several centuries. At the time of the Renaissance in Europe, a typical upper-class woman was not expected...

Edward Bok (1863-1930)
Mar 4, 2020 | From Adversity to Achievement
For about a century of American history, starting in the 1840s, the only medium of news and entertainment that was truly nationwide was the magazine. Unlike books, which were often too expensive to be accessible, and newspapers, which were generally circulated only...

Annie Easley (1933-2011)
Feb 20, 2020 | From Adversity to Achievement
In 1965, science fiction writer Frank Herbert published his first novel, Dune. Its story of political intrigue was set in a fictional universe full of exotic details, including one which was quite ironic: although Dune was a futuristic story, it took place in a world...

Elizabeth Kenny (1880-1952)
Feb 6, 2020 | From Adversity to Achievement
The decade after World War II is often looked back on by nostalgic Americans as an era of peaceful prosperity, a time when people had more to be happy about than ever before in history. There is some truth to this rosy-eyed image, but it’s far from a complete picture....

Josiah Wedgwood (1730-1795)
Jan 23, 2020 | From Adversity to Achievement
In 1773 Catherine the Great of Russia placed an order for a 944-piece ceramic dinner and dessert service from an English pottery firm. Ordering new china was something monarchs did all the time, but there was one thing that made this case unusual. Instead of...

The Code Talkers (Active 1942-1945)
Jan 8, 2020 | From Adversity to Achievement
It was at the Tehran Conference between the Allied forces in 1943, during one of the most pivotal moments of World War II, that British prime minister Winston Churchill famously declared, “In wartime, truth is so precious that she should always be attended by a...

The Journey Toward Inclusion: CEO’s Past Forms Foundation for Inclusity
Jan 8, 2020 | Inside Inclusity, Diversity and Inclusion
When Maria Arcocha White’s family emigrated to the U.S. in the early 1960s, the concepts diversity and inclusion didn’t exist. Four-year old Maria and her family fled Cuba as political refugees, arriving in Toledo, Ohio with only a few suitcases of belongings. At the...

Elizabeth Jane Cochrane (1864-1922)
Dec 4, 2019 | From Adversity to Achievement
Of all the difficult tasks that people are sometimes called upon to perform during their careers, speaking unpleasant truths to the privileged and powerful is one of the hardest. It carries with it the social stigma of being associated with an organization’s problems,...
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