How to Support Colleagues from Underrepresented Groups

Get practical advice for uplifting and supporting colleagues from marginalized groups, especially women. Topics include recognizing what’s keeping you from supporting others.

Introduction

• The support imperative

1. What's Keeping You from Supporting?

• You get what you give
• Overcoming the scarcity mindset
• The different types of support

2. Your Allyship Journey

• What it means to be an ally
• Seek to understand others
• Messing up is inevitable

3. Recognize What You Have to Give

• Identify your unique offerings
• Ask, don't assume
• Review and reflect

4. Continuing the Momentum of Support

• The three Rs of support
• The practice of loving-kindness
• Expanding your support to strangers

Conclusion

• How to start supporting