Category: Workplace culture
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COMING SOON: Yellow Peril Awareness Day
Voice ESEA are launching Yellow Peril Awareness Day on 6th May to help spread awareness of the history of Yellow Peril and Sinophobia against Chinese and East and Southeast Asians globally, educate people on the issues they face and empower ESEAs to speak up. Will you help us make it…
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On Your Side and Culture Shift: The power of reporting tools for marginalised groups
I am a big advocate when it comes to the power an anonymous reporting tool can give people. When I came across and joined Culture Shift more than a year ago I wished it was something my previous workplaces and universities I went to had. Not necessarily just for me…
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Tan’s Tips: How companies can be more inclusive during Lunar New Year
Lunar New Year is an extremely important time for many people of ESEA (East and Southeast Asian) heritage, but many organisations are missing the mark when it comes to celebrating this and supporting their ESEA people. This blog gives you some simple tips on just how to do this more…
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Diversity and Inclusion: the Intersectionality of Me
Diversity and inclusion is a growing department within many organisations. It’s a driving force in helping to create new, better, happier and safer workplaces. And they have been integral to me as an individual. And as an individual, my intersectionality – all my various identifiers who make me who I…
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10 comedy films about toxic workplace cultures
Comedies, or films in general, usually allow us to escape our own lives for a couple of hours but we can’t help relating to many on some levels. In this case, toxic workplaces. See how these 10 comedy films show how toxic some workplace cultures can be that we either…
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Companies who “celebrate” Chinese/Lunar New Year in the name of fortune
Happy Chinese New Year! It’s the Year of the Tiger so we can expect many brands to hop on the trend of using images of tigers and tiger prints in their Lunar New Year collections. But when they’re also hopping on the trend of releasing products and lines to “celebrate”…
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Tan’s Tips: Speaking up in the workplace
Have you been told you’re quiet at work or felt you couldn’t speak up when you wanted to for whatever reason? Or regretted not saying something you don’t agree with until it was too late? Here are my 5 tips on how to speak up and gain more confidence in…

