How can your business benefit from understanding cultural customs?
By Estrella Chan, Founder, English Around the World.com
Recently, I presented at a Biz Diversity event. The topic was about how to benefit our business from understanding other cultures.
I shared examples from my personal experience. I was at an interview at a college. There were 18 people in […]
First Quarter 2018 Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Event Recap
Recap of Seattle-area events
Hispanic Arte & Culture Exhibit Opens
March 2nd
Kenmore City Hall, Kenmore WA
We raised awareness of DEI at the Bothell Kenmore Business alliance chamber of commerce.
The Spot Light provided a 7 min presentation and networking with local businesses in Kenmore and Bothell area also explained the […]
Scenes from the Chamber Community Open House & Birthday Bash!
More than 40 businesses took part in the 14th Annual Community and Birthday Bash on June 19th.
The event took place at the Mobias Hall in Cascadia College located Bothel, WA on June 19th.
Activities included food sampling, wines sampling, exchanging information about
services and making many new connections.
The […]
The Arts of Kenmore and BizDiversity make presentations to Kenmore City Council regarding Cultural diversity in the Community
By Tina Estes, BizDiversity Executive Account Manager and Owner of Tina Time Office Solutions
On Monday, February 26th, Sara Solum Hayashi from The Arts of Kenmore, and Samuel Rodriguez of BizDiversity each made a presentation to the Kenmore City Council regarding […]
How you can practice the dance of an Inclusionist in Business
By Samuel Rodriguez , Founder of BizDiversity
During a Hispanic Arte & Culture meeting with Kenmore City Hall featuring city leadership and fellow business owners in discussing the art exhibit, the conversations were powerful, enlightening and helped to reconnect with my past.
As the arts became part of my life […]
Can the Experienced Business Owner recognize a Data Breach
Are we learning from the data breach mistakes we read about?
For hackers around the world, success breeds more success, it seems.
A company called KnowBe4 has released a report entitled “Top Ten Global Phishing Email Subject Lines For Q3 2017.” To prepare it, they analyzed email subject lines […]
The Pros and Cons of Being Your Own Boss
By Samuel Rodriguez , Founder of BizDiversity
I have dreamed about being my own boss since I was a little kid.
Growing up, I used to play store and put prices on things and charge people money, constantly rearranging items on the Fisher Price shelving throughout the day. Life […]
Why Entrepreneurs are Going to Rule the World in 2020
By Samuel Rodriguez , Founder of BizDiversity
As an entrepreneur, I often listen to podcasts and attend online classes presented by other entrepreneurs.
In 2014, Forbes Contributor, Mica Kaufman wrote something that surprised me. She wrote an article titled, Five Reasons Half of You Will be Freelancers in 2020. This statistic was […]
Welcoming Kirkland
By Samuel Rodriguez , Founder
The Welcoming Kirkland event held at the Kirkland Heritage Hall on September 21, 2017, included a number of organizations from Kirkland and the surrounding community.
BizDiversity was amongst several companies invited to spread the word of how inclusion fits within the means for growth for businesses in Kirkland, WA. The organizations and businesses in attendance brought rigor […]
Diversity and Inclusion Best Practices for Small Businesses
By Tina Estes, Account Executive, BizDiversity
One of the best things any small business can do is to create their statement of Best Practices and how they plan to incorporate the promotion and practice of Diversity and Inclusion.
Many years ago, Diversity and Inclusion meant that you were, perhaps, making […]
