Seclusionists feel strongly that they should protect themselves and their values from racial, cultural and/or identity groups that they feel diminish the power, character and quality of their group’s experiences within society. The Seclusionist believes that the only viable solution to societal conflicts and challenges related to cultural and group identity is for different identity […]

The Transcendent lens focuses on the human spirit, our universal connection and our shared humanity. The Transcendent elevates our belief about each soul in relation to the divine and to one another. Race, ethnicity and nationality are seen as part of God or the Universe’s plan. The Transcendent sees difference as contributing to the richness […]

Before you get a promotion, you’re supposed to work your way up through the ranks. First, you’re a low-level manager. You cover a single division, then another, and then, if you’re doing well, a third. Then you make senior management. This fit factor paves a defined path to success. Do you fit in based on […]

It’s natural to chat with colleagues at work, even if it’s just for a few minutes in the morning and on break. The chances are that politics sometimes comes up. In today’s polarized political environment it’s not long before these discussions can get pretty heated. There’s not necessarily anything wrong with a little back-and-forth about […]

Generation Z, also known as Centennials or Pivotals were born after 1995, they are not working full time yet produce more content in a day than previous generations did over the course of their entire lifetime. Generation Z represents today’s global youth, and by exceeding a population of 2 billion, they are one of the […]

Integrationists support using legal and governmental interventions to break down barriers between racial and cultural identity groups. They believe we can replace our fear and ignorance of each other’s cultures with a greater understanding and knowledge if we live and work together. Integrationists want laws and policy to reinforce this conviction of the positivity of […]

In 2016, streaming accounted for more than 50 percent of U.S. music revenues for the first time. Figures released in Nielsen’s U.S. Music Mid-Year Report this week, underline once again how important streaming has become to the music industry in the few years since its emergence. In the first six months of 2017, Nielsen counted […]

A new Politico-Morning Consult poll has found that six in 10 American voters now support the new travel ban on people from six predominantly Muslim countries. The research found that 37 percent of people strongly support the State Department’s guidelines while 23 percent somewhat support them. 14 percent are both opposed and strongly opposed to […]

As a millennial and a teacher of millennials, I’m growing weary of think pieces blaming my generation for messing everything up. The list of ideas, things and industries that millennials have ruined or are presently ruining is very long: cereal, department stores, the dinner date, gambling, gender equality, golf, lunch, marriage, movies, napkins, soap, the […]