Critical Voices Initiative

Honest Words,
Open Minds,
Stronger Communities

Critical Voices Initiative is dedicated to leading a movement to engage in candid and critical conversations in a world where every voice is heard equally. Our unique 10-week program allows you to turn the barriers of bias into bridges of understanding. Ready to join the movement? Click the button to learn how to get started.

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OUR VISION

We envision a future where communities are built on open conversations and mutual respect. At Critical Voices Initiative, we are dedicated to fostering environments where people are respected, and every voice has the power to make an impact.

OUR MISSION

We believe that understanding differences and communicating with empathy reduce conflict and strengthen collaboration. Our mission is to equip people to engage, listen, and reflect with respect—transforming tough conversations into opportunities for connection and positive change.

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Our Self-Paced Online 10-Week Course

Join a small, supportive cluster of learners across many sectors to connect, share experiences, and grow together. You’ll explore how biased judgment shapes communication and discover ways to create more understanding and collaboration, and practice two specific skill-building processes for effective critical conversations. Through engaging on-demand videos, reflective journaling, and conversations with thought leaders, you’ll gain insights that inspire real-world change.

Insight from Experts

Personalized Assessments

Comprehensive Resource Workbook

Connections with professionals from various sectors, including corporate, education, government, healthcare, and law enforcement

Effective tools and strategies for meaningful conversations that drive lasting change

We’re Proudly Helping Develop
the Next Generation

Pathfinders

Leaders involved in the day-to-day practice of modeling communication and conflict resolution lead to less biased decision-making and more productive teams.

Advocates

Community leaders that know the importance of building a community where conflict can be avoided with proper de-escalation tactics that foster understanding and appreciation of differences.

Champions

Individuals who are informal leaders who bridge the divide in their community and/or workplace by demonstrating empathetic, respectful

dialogue that reinforces fair treatment across cultures, economics, and viewpoints.

Is the Critical Voices Initiative Program Right For You / Your Team?

As an individual...

Are you hesitant to attend family gatherings for fear of conversations and topics?
Have you ever wished you knew the words to say to avoid conflict in the first place?
Do you want to effectively connect with your community, understand their triumphs and tragedies, and impact positive change?
Is there a disconnect between coworkers that leaves you feeling like an outsider?

As a business… do you want…

Enhanced team collaboration and productivity?
Improved conflict resolution and workplace harmony?
Boosted innovation through different perspectives and open dialogue?
Increased adaptability in a global marketplace?
Stronger leadership skills and emotional intelligence among employees?
Uplift humanity across your company's footprint?

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We’re building a movement for stronger communities through honest words and open minds.
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