We Rise: A Blog
At The Rise Journey, we believe that every organization has the potential to rise above their challenges and limitations, and our mission is to provide you with the tools, knowledge, and inspiration to embark on your own unique journey of self-discovery and improvement. Access inspirational stories, content, insights, support, and more.
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Invisible Disability Awareness At Work: 5 Things to Know
Discover the crucial aspects of invisible disability awareness in the workplace. Learn how to support colleagues with invisible disabilities, erase stigma, and foster inclusivity for a more equitable future.
Are Your People Ops Gender-Affirming?
People operations and workplaces need to be trans affirming and inclusive of all employee identities. LGBTQIA+ in the Workplace expert shares actionable tips.
Why Domestic Violence Must be Included in Your DEI Strategy
It’s vital to include domestic violence in your DEI strategy to support survivors that have experienced or are experiencing abuse.
Supporting Gender Transition in the Workplace: An Employer’s Guide
This blog provides a comprehensive guide on how to support employees who are transitioning their gender identity in the workplace. It offers insights into the importance of being well-prepared, understanding the terminology surrounding gender identity, and complying with relevant laws and regulations. The blog explores best practices for implementation, including effective communication strategies, internal policy criteria, and available resources. It also suggests related blog posts, lunch and learns, workshops, and coaching sessions that can further enhance understanding and support for transgender and non-binary individuals. The blog is contributed by Daelynn Moyer, a manager and leader experienced in building high-performing software teams, providing practical insights and guidance for organizations aiming to create inclusive and supportive work environments.
How Does Leadership Contribute to Toxic Workplace Culture?
Have you ever wondered why some workplaces feel inviting while others seem toxic? That’s workplace culture at play. Work environments are not neutral spaces and can make or break the employee experience. Although everyone at an organization has a hand in shaping workplace culture, leaders without a doubt hold the majority of that influence. There are endless amounts of leadership styles, but by and large, one stands out as the proponent of toxic workplaces: Authoritarian Hierarchies.
How Active Listening Furthers Your Inclusive Leadership
Inclusive leadership is key for evolving workplaces. Save this 4-step guide to active listening and learn more on leading inclusively from our expert advisor.