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The purpose of this hub is to bring together resources from across different places and spaces to create one central hub where our network can come to find tools to help us as a collective adapt to and thrive through, the rapid changes in our political, economic, and social environment.

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What is Internal Equity and How to Address It

An AIHR article explaining internal equity — fair, consistent pay among employees in similar roles — and offering best practices like job evaluation and transparent compensation reviews.

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Leading through uncertainty!

Learn how Lisa helps leaders reimagine their supervisor role and create safe places for teams to thrive and grow. Learn more in this May 2025 edition of our monthly Workforce Digest!

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Values, Boundaries, and Resilience

Learn how Jean Loyd uses values to promote self-awareness, connection, and resilience, and how she fosters deeper trust, collaboration, and community by creating space for honest conversations. Learn more in this June 2025 edition of our monthly Workforce Digest!

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The power of knowing your roots

Hear how Francisco Segovia, Executive Director of COPAL leads with his values, and how staying connected to his roots as an El Salvadoran immigrant guides his work to build a community where many worlds can co-exist! Learn more in this October 2025 edition of our monthly Workforce Digest!

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Helping Native Youth Prosper

Sharon Day, Executive Director of Indigenous Peoples Task Force, shares how her organization supports youth while staying grounded in Native culture, helping them embrace their identity and be resilient to experiences they may face in life. Learn more in this November 2025 edition of our monthly Workforce Digest

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Why Rest is Personal, Political, and Possible

What if rest isn't just about sleep but about being fully seen, safe, and at ease in your own body and community? Sook Jin Ong, consultant, coach, poet, and storyteller, joins us for a conversation that will make you slow down, breathe deeper, and rethink everything you thought you knew about rest. Learn more in this April 2026 edition of our monthly Workforce Digest

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How Employee Support Helps Orgs Flourish

As we open Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month join us to hear from Sipra Jha, Asian Women United of Minnesota’s Executive Director! Being an immigrant herself and working alongside refugees throughout her journey spending close time with domestic violence survivors and refugees, she shares about the power of compassion, teamwork, and staying committed to helping others. Learn more in this May 2026 edition of monthly Workforce Digest!

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On Identity, Belonging, and the Fire That Sustains

What does it look like when an organization doesn't just talk about values — but builds them into the very bones of how it works? This month's episode offers a powerful, living answer to that question. Learn more in this June 2026 edition of our monthly Workforce Digest!

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