The truth about the insidious impact of “not seeing colours”

Denis Boudreau
8 min readJan 11, 2024
Two young women, one white, one black, sitting at a table in a restaurant and enjoying a fun, lively conversation.
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During a busy weekday lunch at a downtown restaurant a few weeks ago, I found myself unintentionally drawn into the conversation of two women seated nearby. As they conversed, the first one, an assertive white woman in her mid-thirties, was sharing her experiences in diverse work environments. She spoke with pride, saying: “I’ve always worked in diverse teams, and I treat everyone the…

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Denis Boudreau

Helping leaders connect with the missing piece in their DEI efforts. Amazon BestSelling Author “The Inclusive Speaker". Speaker/Trainer/Coach. #neurodivergent