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In 2016, Beyoncé’s performance at the CMA Awards sparked backlash from fans complaining about everything from her attire to her lack of connection to the genre. This year, she released her first country album, which debuted at number one on the Billboard 200. Her actions over the past eight years have been a case study in how to navigate workplace exclusion. As a first step, it often makes sense to exit the conversation and wait for a better moment to respond. Then, work behind the scenes, ideally with collaborators, to push for change. Finally, consider focusing on your own authenticity and strengths to create your own lane within your organization or outside it.
Beyoncé, the globally revered singer, songwriter, and entrepreneur, last month released her new album Cowboy Carter. However, this project is much more than another musical release from a leading star. It offers a case study in how to navigate workplace exclusion.
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