Season 7 Episode#21 Debunking Common Myths About Cultural Competence Training

Send us Fan MailWelcome back to The Cultural Curriculum Chat with your host, Jebeh Edmunds! In this episode, we're pulling back the curtain on the most common myths about cultural competency—and why they’re holding back real progress in our schools, organizations, and communities.💭 Have you ever heard someone say:“Isn’t cultural competency just common sense?”“We treat everyone the same—why do we need training?”“Isn’t this just Diversity 101?”If so, this episode is for YOU. Jebeh breaks down:Why cultural competency goes far beyond food, flags, and festivalsThe difference between diversity (the who) and competency (the how)Why a one-time workshop won't cut it—and what sustainable, meaningful practice really looks likeReal client stories from Jebeh Cultural Consulting’s 5-year journey, working with 80+ organizationsHow to build inclusive systems through reflection, action, and culturally responsive leadership💡 If you're ready to ditch performative practices and start implementing actionable, long-lasting change, don't miss this empowering conversation.👉 BONUS: Learn more about Jebeh’s mini course: Cultural Competency & Being an Active Ally—a self-paced, ready-to-use resource for schools, workplaces, and teams. Link in the show notes! Support the showCOME SAY Hey!!Instagram: @cultrallyjebeh_Facebook: @JebehCulturalConsultingPinterest: @Jebeh Cultural Consulting LinkedIn: @Jebeh Cultural ConsultingLeave a Review on our Podcast! We value your feedback!Buy My Book: The Orange Blossom  https://a.co/d/dRgzqgB 🎉 Show your support and rock the culture!Check out the official Cultural Curriculum Chat™ merch — from cozy beanies to statement mugs that celebrate community, curiosity, and inclusive storytelling. Grab your favorite pieces and rep the movement! ➤ https://jebehedmunds.com/merch-shop/👉 Every purchase helps support the podcast and our mission to amplify diverse voices.Follow our BlogEnroll In Our Mini CoursesEnroll In My Digital Course: How To ...