Named to Barron’s “25 Best Givers” list, investor and Internet pioneer Jean Case discusses a bold approach to social change that requires taking risks, being innovative, and failing forward.
This week, I came across The Steve Harvey Show’s episode on gun violence. That episode changed my entire perspective on the state of gun violence and youth unemployment not just in Chicago, but also around the nation.
It’s interesting how the things that we talk about the most in our society are often the things that could be easily solved, if we would simply take action and decide to solve them. One of those issues is diversity in the tech industry.
Like Russian writer Leo Tolstoy stated, “Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself.” Maybe we can only begin to change the world once when we realize that there are things that we have to improve about ourselves first.
You’re not alone if someone has called you something hurtful. Labeling has become such a serious issue in our society that has impacted millions. One diversity center has created a compelling video to inspire us to rethink how we use labels.
After the launch of the “Dear Fat People” video on YouTube, one woman had an idea against its negative impact. She decided to start promoting all things body positive through an innovative sticker and pin campaign.