Life Aligned Systems is now CleartheQueue.
The business has evolved, and the new name better reflects my current focus on ongoing administrative support for small business owners.
You can still find my previous operations-focused posts here on the Life Aligned Systems blog. For newer articles focused on administrative support, delegation, follow-up, and day-to-day business organization, visit the CleartheQueue blog here.
Fenty Was an Operations Moment, Not a Moral Awakening
Inclusive shade ranges existed long before 2017. The real failure was access: deep shades were often understocked, pushed online, or treated as optional because retail shelf space is optimized for velocity. Fenty didn’t invent inclusion, it proved that inclusion could be executed at scale and that demand was being underestimated.