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## [Returning to work…Why?](https://thoughts.eskalera.com/returning-to-work-why-0)

[Dane Holmes](https://thoughts.eskalera.com/author/dane-holmes) 

 May 22, 2023 6:17:28 AM

The global pandemic has created a heated debate about the future of work. A central point of discuss...

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## [Advancing DEI: Why has it taken so long?](https://thoughts.eskalera.com/advancing-dei-why-has-it-taken-so-long-0)

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 May 22, 2023 6:14:53 AM

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