Cultural Awareness Blog
Don’t be shy, stay informed about Cultural competence (otherwise known as Cultural sensitivity or awareness), and transform your perspective to build stronger workplaces, communities, and spaces.
Business Etiquette: Cultural Sensitivity in the Workplace
Cultural sensitivity is not just a nice-to-have – it's a crucial component of successful organisations. As employers, fostering a culturally sensitive environment can lead to improved employee...
Who is Looking Back? Seeing Yourself Clearly with Mirror Work
Firstly, I would like to share with you what mirror work is. Mirror work is a coaching technique used to help my coaching as it gives me a better understanding of other people’s emotions and...
The Origins and Evolution of SisDr Coaching
I am called SisDr because the "Sister" part is very important. I belong to a family of peoples, Afrikan heritage, who have a unique earth experience. I don't wish to be disconnected from that. When...
When Is the Right Time to Introduce Cultural Sensitivity in the Workplace?
Understanding and respecting Cultural differences has become essential for fostering a harmonious and productive environment. Introducing Cultural sensitivity at the right time can significantly...
Quit Striving to Be Someone that Isn’t YOU!
I think that nature can teach us a lot if we pay attention to it. Pay less attention to the TV, the internet, the newspapers, gossip, and what someone said about us when we were children, or what...
Counselling: Attitude of Gratitude Helps Recovery
As we navigate an increasingly diverse and globalised world, the concept of Cultural competence has become more crucial than ever for organisations. Cultural competence involves understanding,...
The Limitations of Cultural Sensitivity Without Expert Guidance
While many organisations recognise the importance of Cultural sensitivity, implementing it effectively without expert guidance can be challenging. Here are three key limitations of pursuing Cultural...
Safeguarding Black Children and Adults in Public Institutions
As a Black parent, educator, and lecturer, it breaks my heart to see countless stories of Black children in the UK being subjected to racism and abuse in and outside of their schools. No child...
Understanding Self-Identity in the Pan-Afrikanism Movement
Sometimes, I see an Afrikan trying to act more English than the English. I can't walk into a space now and see an Afrikan or someone who looks like me and feel confident that I can speak to them...