Giving-Back and Imperfect Allyship® with Emily Thompson

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Imperfect Allyship® applies to more than just race and gender.</span> <span style= "font-weight: 400;">And we need space to think about how our allyship efforts intersect with creating systems of collaboration, support, and giving back.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Emily Thompson joins Erica to discuss how Imperfect Allyship® shows up in her work and life, the systems she has put in place to make allyship feel easeful, and her December collaboration with Pause on the Play®, The Community in support of the L-CMD Research Foundation.</span></p> <p><strong>In this discussion:</strong></p> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Why Imperfect Allyship® requires space and self-awareness</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Why a company culture of giving back starts with a core of caring</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">How to give yourself and your team space to find out what matters</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">How to build systems to support giving back</span></li> </ul> <p><strong>Connect with Emily Thompson:</strong></p> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><a href= "https://beingboss.club/"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Being Boss</span></a></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><a href= "http://www.pauseontheplay.com/almanac"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Almanac Supply Co.</span></a> <span style= "font-weight: 400;">*affiliate link</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Instagram:</span> <a href= "https://www.instagram.com/beingbossclub/"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">@beingbossclub</span></a> <a href= "https://www.instagram.com/almanacsupplyco/"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">@almanacsupplyco</span></a></li> </ul> <p><strong>Ready to dive deeper?</strong></p> <p><