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Rachel Branaman
Jun 20, 20225 min read
Creating transparent and inclusive hiring practices
The systems we operate within are of our society's own design. The architects of these systems designed them in a way that is beneficial...
Rachel Branaman
May 24, 20225 min read
When your nonprofit's workplace culture fails you
Systemic gender bias and sexism are pervasive in the nonprofit sector. It is a myth that the “do-gooder” nature of nonprofits means an...
Rachel Branaman
Jan 10, 20227 min read
Why BIPOC Women Need Their Own Leadership Development Space
There is a multitude of leadership programs available for budding entrepreneurs, corporate executives, and nonprofit leaders. Oftentimes,...
Rachel Branaman
Apr 29, 20216 min read
Equity in Grant Writing: Building a Grants Strategy
Earlier this month, the Talem team led a Facebook Live discussion on Equity in Grant Writing. As we continue to explore this topic, we...
Rachel Branaman
Mar 18, 20213 min read
If we called "personal growth" what it really is nobody would do it
I admit it. I have a slight obsession with learning. I constantly read books and listen to podcasts that expand my knowledge on issues...
Rachel Branaman
Jan 7, 20213 min read
Caught between two pandemics: Your nonprofit's place in this work
I have wanted to write about the intersections of our two pandemics; the first, a coronavirus that has taken the lives of 370,000+...
Rachel Branaman
Dec 12, 20205 min read
Are You Ready to Hire an Equity Consultant?
As a nation, we have endured unrepentant white supremacy, police violence, avoidable suffering, and economic despair this year. While...
Rachel Branaman
Jun 15, 20204 min read
Moving beyond DEI in order to prioritize racial justice and equity
Cyndi Suarez's republished Nonprofit Quarterly article, The Nonprofit Sector as White Space, outlines how the concept of "white space"...
Rachel Branaman
Apr 29, 20202 min read
Department of Labor Guidance on "Reimbursing Employers" Creates Consequences for Nonprofits
If you are a reimbursing employer you must pay 100% of unemployment costs before you are eligible for 50% forgiveness.
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