Charisse FontesPeople are often unreasonable, illogical, and self-centered.“People are often unreasonable, illogical, and self-centered. Forgive them anyway.May 10, 2023May 10, 2023
Charisse FontesI corrected this commonly used outdated phrase.“I don’t see color.”May 9, 2023May 9, 2023
Charisse FontesLittle too late. The one thing that happens before an employee quits.Regardless if someone gives notice or quits on the spot, one thing universally happens to employees before they quit.May 5, 2023May 5, 2023
Charisse FontesWhy being an “Anti-Racist company won’t end racism.When I heard companies committing to being anti-racist organizations, I know things would get interesting.Jul 20, 20211Jul 20, 20211
Charisse FontesHey IKEA, I fixed your Juneteenth menu for you.There seems to be a pattern, from Snap Chat creating a filter with a Pan African flag and telling folks to “smile” to break the chains to…Jun 29, 2021Jun 29, 2021
Charisse FontesThe Complete Guide to Prepare for Black History Month (you still have time) 🙌🏾Don’t have a plan yet, don’t worry, we got you!Jan 31, 2021Jan 31, 2021
Charisse FontesDear White CEO’sText doesn’t capture tone and passion. Listen to the audio version of this letter here.Jun 6, 20201Jun 6, 20201
Charisse FontesI'm Torn About Black History MonthBefore I get into it, here is a quick visual of the history of how Black History Month came to be:Feb 4, 2020Feb 4, 2020
Charisse Fontes9 Ways To Make Your People UnpoachableWe are living in a world where the war for talent continues to rage on. A decades-low unemployment rate, the rise of the gig worker, and…Jan 21, 2020Jan 21, 2020
Charisse FontesHow Dr. King’s Speech Can Solve Our Inclusion & Diversity ProblemWhat Dr.King was able to do without a single Tweet, Post or Viral Video on August 28, 1963, with over 250,000 people in attendance during…Jan 20, 2020Jan 20, 2020