The best way to navigate diverse holiday celebrations at work is to practice cultural intelligence. This includes avoiding assumptions about shared traditions, choosing inclusive event themes, offering diverse food options, making participation optional, communicating with awareness, and recognizing that not everyone experiences the season the same way. These steps create a respectful and inclusive environment for all employees.

When women lead, they carry more than a title — they carry a responsibility. But as technology begins shaping who gets hired, promoted, and heard, inclusion can’t stop at representation. It must be designed intentionally, equitably, and with every voice in mind.

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