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The School Bus Reminder: How to Reset, Refocus, and Finish 2025 Strong
Recently, while driving home from an early morning workout, I noticed the traffic slowing down. Cars usually move at a pretty good pace in the morning, so I couldn’t figure out what was going on, and then I saw it. The big yellow blob, red flashing lights, the stop arm extended for all to see, and students slowly ambling down the sidewalk as if they were headed into battle rather than the classroom! That's such a relatable moment - there's something almost surreal about encountering that first school bus of the new academic year, especially when you're in that post-workout, early morning headspace.
The Impact of Indiana’s Shift from DEI to MEI: How Anti-Diversity Policies Threaten Minority-Owned Businesses, Equity, and Inclusive Economic Growth
Since January 2025, I’ve sat quietly, though gravely concerned about the disdain of our nation and state leaders towards three simple yet powerful words – diversity, equity and inclusion. I’ve been involved in meetings where clients have struggled with how to balance the requirements being made of them to sever ties with communities with whom they have made commitments and assuring those same audiences that they can still be trusted, even with the new rules of engagement.
June’s Letter From Denise
Well, hello there! It’s June, can you believe it? Time is flying by, and we are halfway through 2025.
There is so much going on this month. We have Pride and Juneteenth, Father’s Day, and the Summer Solstice. Outdoor activities are abundant, and let’s not forget about our Pacers (YES-CER’S), the Fever and our Indians, who have all had impressive seasons.
