Introducing 'speaking-up' allies...

Published on

There's a critical difference between telling employees to speak up when they are uncomfortable at work, and actually creating a culture in which they do it.  It's about trust - feeling safe.  Ellie Herriot and I had a great open session with fantastic guests this morning looking at why and how to put an allies programme in place.  We've summarised the key points in a pdf.  and we'd be happy to talk to you about how it could help support your efforts to prevent harassment and raise awareness.  

Related Articles

Challenging conversation? Keep it honest.

Yesterday evening my sister and my mum (separately) described to me the ‘difficult’ conversation they had had about the proposed sleeping arrangements f...

Can you be authentic and "get ahead"?

That's what I was asked to answer yesterday as the Chair of a panel event at Swiss Re. Actually, their title was more of a presumption: "How to be authe...

What should we include in the 'Definitive Workplace Rules'?

If you were creating the ultimate rulebook for the complete regulation of day-to-day employee behaviour (the human stuff), what would be your first rule...

Personnel Today: Six ways to kickstart conversations about team stress at work

Rachael Forsberg shares six steps for workplaces properly discussing team stress, as a crucial first step in tackling it.

Personnel Today: BBC to ‘act immediately’ on workplace culture review

Ellie Herriot shares her insights with Personnel Today on how tackling everyday poor behaviour is key to preventing workplace scandals.