The Helpers Are Out There
The Helpers Are Out There

Mr. Rogers taught me to look for the helpers. So I did.

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Ask Better Questions: Five Tips to Help You
Ask Better Questions: Five Tips to Help You

Asking a question is a skill. Learn how to master it.

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Janet Jackson is Not “The Woman Who Flashed Her Boob at the Super Bowl”
Janet Jackson is Not “The Woman Who Flashed Her Boob at the Super Bowl”

Give Janet her flowers. She earned them.

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Google Employees Deserved Better
Google Employees Deserved Better

Just because you can do something doesn’t mean you should.

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Go Hug Yourself
Go Hug Yourself

We can do more to reach gender equity than this.

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Take Responsibility.
Take Responsibility.

Words are great. But they aren’t enough.

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