Author

Dr. Evelyn Carter

Evelyn is a social psychologist and DEI expert focused on evolving and advancing the practice of diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Articles

Inclusion & Belonging

Let's Break it Down: Florida, Man

Inclusion & Belonging

Developing Allyship Skills: Three Tips to Expanding Your Network

As your company commits to allyship in the workplace, what kinds of actions are you taking? Check out how you can practice allyship with these three tips to expand your network.

News & Press

Let's Break It Down | 2022 Year in Review

This year we launched Paradigm President Evelyn Carter's Let's Break It Down series where she touches on conversations in popular culture and news. Check out the top five topics that resonated with you all the most this year!

Employee Listening & Culture Data

New Data: 5 Ways to Improve Your DEI Impact in 2023

Aggregate data from Paradigm's Blueprint platform explores key 2022 DEI trends and what organization should do next.

Inclusion & Belonging

Let's Break It Down | How Can Public Figures Handle Past Transgressions?

We've all made mistakes, but few chronicle the path toward redemption like Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson recently did. Learn how to honestly address past mistakes today.

Learning & Training

What Are Microaggressions?

Check out our series on microaggressions training. In our first installment, we dive into what microaggressions are and the importance of supporting those who experience these types of interactions.

Learning & Training

What is Allyship?

Check out our blog based on Paradigm Reach microlearning videos focused on Allyship Training. Learn what it means to be an ally and what it looks like in the workplace.

Inclusion & Belonging

The Power Entertainment Holds on Modern Society

Companies, celebrities, and impactful individuals may not realize the power they have on modern society until it's too late. At what cost is it worth to be disrespectful just to provide "great" entertainment?

Inclusion & Belonging

Let's Break It Down | The ‘Diversity’ Primer Justice Clarence Thomas Desperately Needs

Dr. Evelyn Carter tackles why Justice Clarence Thomas and many others need a better understanding of what diversity really means. Learn how to avoid some of the most common mistakes people make around diversity and how diversity may look in practice

Inclusion & Belonging

Let's Break It Down | The Cost of Spreading Misinformation

What's the best way to correct someone who repeats misinformation? Dr. Evelyn Carter give tips for how to navigate this situation.

Inclusion & Belonging

Let's Break it Down | Observing Indigenous Peoples’ Day and Reframing History

Why are more and more states replacing Columbus Day with Indigenous People's Day? Dr. Evelyn Carter explores the controversy around the Oct. holiday.

Inclusion & Belonging

Let's Break it Down | A More Diverse Middle-Earth, a Black Ariel, and the Danger of the White Default

What can reactions to Black actors portraying fictional characters tell us about equity and media, and people's preference for the status quo?