Season 4 Episode 12: When Work Expectations Cross the Line
Most people don't mind wearing a uniform. What they mind is discovering they can never take it off. Every workplace asks us to adapt. We learn the culture, the expectations, and the unwritten rules that help organizations…
Season 4 Episode 11: Same Words. Different Meanings. Unintended Outcomes.
Communication seems simple. We talk. People listen. They understand. Except that's not always what happens. In this episode of Think Differently, Dr. Theresa Haskins talks about how the same words can carry completely different…
Season 4 Episode 10: What Happens When You Stop Trying to Fit In?
Many of us spend years adapting to the people and environments around us. But there is a difference between adapting, hiding, and masking—and understanding that difference may change how you think about…
Season 4 Episode 9: What To Do When Leadership Stops Seeing You
A new manager arrives. Your work gets reduced to your current role. Your history, your ideas, your potential — invisible. In this episode, Dr. Theresa Haskins names what's really happening when leadership stops seeing you — and why it's not a…
Season 4 Episode 8: You Love Them. But Would You Hire Them?
We're often told that inclusion starts with awareness and empathy. But what happens when the people we love most are the same people our systems would quietly screen out? In this episode, Dr. Theresa Haskins explores the…
Season 3 Episode 6: The Hardest Part of Advocacy: Learning When to Step Back
As parents, educators, or managers, we often feel that advocacy means speaking up, pushing forward, and doing the work for someone else. But the real end goal of advocacy isn’t stepping in — it’s stepping….