A Bug’s Life Lesson
“A Bug’s Life” is a Pixar classic. And almost 30 years later, the leadership lessons stand. It is a story about a colony of ants that live on Ant Island. They are a timid species and afraid of any kind
Meet the 2026 Fellows
This year’s fellowship process started with hundreds of applicants and ultimately narrowed to the eight selected fellows whose ideas, leadership, and commitment to collective liberation stood out. We are introducing seven members of this year's cohort to ensure everyone feels
Power as a Force for Good
The word power can conjure many images. Some may immediately envision its worst impulses, thinking of greed, corruption, and negligence. This may be especially true for those entrenched in capitalist systems, where we are conditioned to equate power with wealth
Collaborate to Innovate: Creative Layers Make it Better
When we share our creative pursuits, whether to embody the whimsical or the darker aspects of this thing we call life, we offer more than just our perspective. We invite others to connect with us and understand our viewpoint. How
Honoring the Humanity is Us All
In 2015, the U.S. took one step closer to realizing its promise of liberty for all when the Supreme Court ruled that same-sex marriages would be recognized under the law. Justice Anthony Kennedy provided the majority opinion in Obergefell v.
Holding Multiple Truths in a Divided World
We’re living in a moment defined by sharp edges and stark choices. The lines between “us” and “them” are drawn quickly and deeply. And the space for holding multiple truths is shrinking. At Voqal Partners, we believe two seemingly contradictory things