
Promoting Equity Through Design
In our recent community conversation we looked at recent examples of how design has subtly (and sometimes not-so-subtly) perpetuated stereotypes, prejudices, and racism. Design is all around us and we all participate in the system as either…

What Bias is Hiding in Your Writing?
“You can observe a lot by watching.”
Yogi Berra was right. You can, in fact, observe a lot by watching. The baseball great, who would have turned 93 this weekend, had his fair share of Yogi-isms, but this one has always been…

Building Trust: Tips for Becoming a Better Spokesperson
By Carrie Fox
Earlier this week, I facilitated a media training workshop for a group of senior leaders in sustainability, though I admit the session featured more far more than media training 101. With a mix of traditional media training,…

Three Ways to Make Your Message Stick
By Carrie Fox
Think about the last request you made of someone that went unanswered. Maybe it was to a colleague, a potential funder, or a journalist.
Why do you think they didn’t respond?
Maybe the request came in at a…