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ALLYSHIP IS A JOURNEY
The path of allyship is different for each of us. It can be uncomfortable—and it’s our job as allies to get comfortable with discomfort. It can make us confront our fears, question long-held beliefs, and rethink our worldview—and it’s our job to choose vulnerability and courage, as we grow to become more empathetic humans. It can also open new worlds and new understanding, help us build new relationships, lead better, love better, and live in alignment with our values. Allyship is a lifelong journey of learning, showing empathy, and taking action.
Through primary and secondary research, and my work with clients to build allyship in leaders and across organizations, I’ve found that the allyship journey lies on a continuum ...
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