garrison gibbons
people executive
the connective tissue between the brand, business, & people
Social Distancing Requires Certain Privileges
Washing your hands is easy, if you have access to clean water. Killing germs is easy, if you have access to and can afford hand...
Privilege Doesn't Go Away During a Crisis
We are all affected by this crisis, but it’s important to remember our privilege now more than ever. This effects us all differently, and...
The Problem with "Preferred Pronouns"
Allies: Stop saying “preferred pronouns.” They are not preferred. They are not suggested. They are a person’s pronouns. Respect that by...
"We Belong Together"
In my career, I’ve had the pleasure of working at companies that have had very identifiable workplace cultures. They all strived for...
Allyship Requires More Than Empty Words
Allyship requires support AND action. There is no such thing as a passive ally. You must put in the work. You must understand your own...
Perfomative Behavior at Work
After I entered the workforce post-college, I quickly realized I was *performing* at work. I was being open about my sexuality. I often...