OpenSesame Blog

Along with what your organization already has in place in building DEI, OpenSesame’s OpenDoors microlearning coursework is a powerful addition to expanding your organization’s cultural awareness. 

Communicating with employees who do not have English as their first language presents unique communication challenges for co-workers and for customers. There can be problems with grammar, tone, intent or body language.

As part of Pride Month, OpenSesame is celebrating our LGBTQ colleagues. Hear from Tiffany Hudson, Head of Accounts at The Nova Collective and publisher of the D&I Compass, a series of courses focused on building connections to diversity and inclusion in the workplace, on her role as a member of the LGBTQ community in leadership.

Throughout June, we’re celebrating LGBTQIA+ Pride Month by sharing stories from our colleagues in the Queers of OpenSesame Employee Resource Group. Today, hear from Kelly Robinson, Customer Success Manager, and she shares her story of joining the OpenSesame team as her authentic self.

Join us as we celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month by sharing stories from our colleagues in the API Employee Resource Group. Hear from the leaders of the ERG, Charise Frias, Gavin Tsutsumi, and Ashley Lee, and they share their favorite dishes connected to their heritage.

As we celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month, join us as we share stories from our colleagues in the API Employee Resource Group. Hear from J Yun, Senior UI/UX Designer, as he shares his love of Korean food and its connective power to his culture.

Everyone deserves to have a happy, healthy and supportive working environment. Read more about supporting neurodivergent employees from Samantha Friedman, Neurodiversity Consultant, at ServiceSkills, an OpenSesame Plus Publisher. 

OpenSesame celebrates the diversity of all of our employees and fosters community through our Employee Resource Groups. Hear from Neurodiversity ERG Leader and eLearning Development Associate, Missy LeDoux, as she ... More Than Broken: A Neurodiverse Journey | Missy LeDoux

In today’s world where employees are leaving their companies in record numbers, it’s imperative that organizations develop a strong culture of workplace learning and development to keep employees effective and engaged.

As part of Women’s History Month, OpenSesame is celebrating our women colleagues. Hear from Megan Torrance, CEO of TorranceLearning and publisher of our EleventureⓇ of TorranceLearning series of courses, on ... Celebrating Women in Leadership with Megan Torrance of TorranceLearning

As part of Women’s History Month, OpenSesame is celebrating our women colleagues and putting the spotlight on their stories. Hear from Brenna Behnke, Customer Success Manager, about her experience being a soon-to-be first-time mom while navigating her career trajectory. 

As part of our celebration of Black History Month, OpenSesame is empowering black voices and featuring stories from our colleagues. Read on to hear from Ryan Tillman, Chino police officer, founder of Breaking Barriers United, and publisher of a series of courses here at OpenSesame.