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Vicki Nakashima Named "Most Honored Elder" by The Asian Reporter Foundation

April 21, 2016 – Partners in Diversity co-founder, Vicki Nakashima, was named "Most Honored Elder" by the Asian Reporter Foundation. Vicki is a dedicated community advocate and champion of diversity.

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Inclusion is Both a Noun and a Verb

Guest Author | Steve Hanamura, Hanamura Consulting

Midway through the fourth quarter, Nuel stopped the game and said, “Hanamura, come on down here.” Surprised, I made my way down to the floor where he handed me a whistle and said…

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Diversifying the Workforce Starts from the Top

Guest Author | Vicki Nakashima, Partners in Diversity Leadership Council

Grant Yoshihara’s success at NW Natural is an example of the importance of having top corporate leaders recognizing and acting on diversity as a business imperative.

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Coming Together As One: Race in America

Guest Author | Steve Hanamura, Hanamura Consulting

A well-known consultant and speaker, Ken Blanchard, says that there are four things that must be in place to help an organization be successful – mission, vision, values and direction.

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In Real Life: Retelling An American Story

Guest Author | P.J. Clark, Pamplin Media

"We escaped Vietnam in January of 1979 with my husband's whole family of 48 people," says Tam's mother, Thu Nguyen, who recently visited her daughter's home. "The grandma, the parents, the uncle — they all decided we don't have a…

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