Work Culture

Actions Speak Louder

Actions Speak Louder

It has always been essential for me to be authentic in my interactions, big or small. I actively avoid places and situations where I feel I can't be authentically myself. That's less about saying things that sound good, and more about meaning what I say and following...

The Cover of my Book is Black

The Cover of my Book is Black

My mother always taught me to never judge a book by its cover, but to make sure my cover matches my book because not everyone takes take time to read. As a young Black man growing up in America, she felt this was especially important for me to understand. I remember...

I’m Bringing Dressy Back

I’m Bringing Dressy Back

Every Tuesday, I would wear a bow tie to work, but since 2020, I can count on one hand how often that’s happened. In a new world filled with Zoom and Teams calls, where pants are optional (if you even turn your camera on at all), for the past few months, I have been...

The Heart of a Company

The Heart of a Company

The heart of a company is not the assets it owns, the services it provides, or even the products it produces. The true heart of a company is the content of the character of the employees it employs. I have said a version of this every time I have gotten the...