How Two Cognitive Errors Eroded Equity (And How We Recover)
“We have heated discussions here because we care,” wrote Cheryl. “I expect members of this…
Susana RinderleJuly 18, 2025
The Dangerous Myth of Neutrality in a World Gone Mad
On November 6th, the day after Trump won the U.S. presidential election, I sent an…
Susana RinderleApril 2, 2025
Six Keys to Coaching Across Color Lines
The following is published in, and reproduced with permission from, choice, the magazine of professional…
Susana RinderleDecember 19, 2024
The Big Problem With Leadership No One’s Talking About
Mark was in tears again. Tearing up myself, I gently asked if he was grieving.…
Susana RinderleApril 18, 2024
The Wisdom and Generative Power of Anger
It was the summer of 1996 and hotter than normal in the California Central Valley.…
Susana RinderleJanuary 24, 2024
Why Racism Persists: Analysis of An Incident
It was a sunny Saturday morning and I’d just walked into the gym. The vibe…
Susana RinderleOctober 18, 2023
Oppression, Not Feelings, Should Be the Focus of DEI
The client was eager to see their preliminary results. They’d hired us to conduct an…
Susana RinderleFebruary 1, 2022
Should White People do DEI Work?
“I just can’t even, anymore” he sighed, exasperated. “My patience for well-meaning white people has…
Susana RinderleAugust 4, 2021
Oh No! Not Another “Conversation” About Race!
Not long after the social-justice uprising following the death of George Floyd, I was on…
Susana RinderleSeptember 3, 2020
What Makes Someone Latinx? Identity, Part 2
Camila and Susana are two Latinx professional women. Also, they are not Latinx – there is…
Susana RinderleJanuary 16, 2020









