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Three Steps to Transform Difficult Conversations

December 7, 2021No Comments

It’s that time of year, lockdowns have eased around the country and socialising is back in full swing! It’s great to be reunited with friends and family but, in a world where not even the weather is a safe topic...

Benefits Of Cultural Competence In The Workplace

December 3, 2021No Comments

As part of a culturally diverse nation, employers are responsible for creating an inclusive environment where all Australians in their workforce, both Indigenous and non-Indigenous people, can actively engage and contribute. However, while there are many profound benefits to cultural...

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Engaging With Different Cultures In The Workplace

December 2, 2021No Comments

The modern world is increasingly diverse, leading to a spark in innovation and a climate of growth, inclusivity, and agility that has transformed how we work. For many businesses, cultural barriers can make it difficult to see the best options...

Learning About Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Culture

December 1, 2021No Comments

While significant events have taken place in the past, the first step to fostering a dialogue that embraces cultural differences is acknowledging the damage caused by colonisation and long-term discrimination. Diversity and inclusion are essential components for a happy, productive,...

How to Buy Black This Holiday Season

November 22, 20213

Image: Carla Rogers; background: Wunan – Munya Andrews ‘Buying Black’ is one of the most effective actions you can take as an Ally. If you’re buying gifts this holiday season, why not see if you can buy from a certified...

Allyship Training Improves Employee Engagement and Retention

How Allyship Training Can Help You Avoid The Great Resignation

November 9, 2021No Comments

As Australians emerge from lockdown, there's growing evidence the 'Big Quit' is heading to our shores. Evolve’s co-directors, Practical Reconciliation and Allyship experts Carla Rogers and Aunty Munya Andrews, have observed the trend and believe a lack of cultural safety...

What is Cultural Awareness?

October 15, 2021No Comments

Cultural awareness means being sensitive to the differences and similarities between two cultures when communicating or interacting with members of other cultural groups. It involves inculcating values, attitudes, and knowledge that display openness and respect for different cultures, religions, languages,...

Why is Cultural Awareness Important?

October 10, 2021No Comments

The world continues to grow as both cultures and populations evolve. Technological advancements, travel, and communication have brought us closer together both culturally and geographically than ever before. And with various opportunities to engage with people from all walks of...

The Benefits of Cultural Competence in the Workplace

October 5, 2021No Comments

Cultural competence can help you better interact and communicate with people from other cultures who may have varying beliefs, values and attitudes that can be quite different from your own. Practicing cultural competence in the workplace can boost your own...

Can You Really Ask Any Question?

September 23, 2021No Comments

People are sometime worried that Cultural Awareness Training might be boring or worse, shaming. At Evolve, we know we’ve run a session right when everyone is comfortable asking the questions they’ve always been too afraid to ask. Our Indigenous facilitators...

Category: Blog

Three Steps to Transform Difficult Conversations

Benefits Of Cultural Competence In The Workplace

Engaging With Different Cultures In The Workplace

Learning About Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Culture

How to Buy Black This Holiday Season

How Allyship Training Can Help You Avoid The Great Resignation

What is Cultural Awareness?

Why is Cultural Awareness Important?

The Benefits of Cultural Competence in the Workplace

Can You Really Ask Any Question?

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