10: The Power of Your Privilege - How to be a True Ally & Advocate for Others
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Get ready to explore the unique privileges that shape your life – from your neighborhood to your network, and even your spending habits. Join Amber Cabral as she beckons you to reflect on your own privileges and recognize the power they hold.
Privilege is the name of the game, but it's not a game of guilt. Amber passionately guides us through the terrain of privilege, showing us that it's an opportunity to be a force for good. Through real stories, she unveils how leaders and everyday folks harness their privileges to pave the path to equity. Amber makes it crystal clear – there is no need to carry the burden of guilt; it's time to wield your privilege to make a difference.
But it doesn't stop there; it's also about extending a helping hand and being an ally in the journey towards equity. Amber's insights are not just for the workplace; they are for your everyday life. She's got practical tips and tools up her sleeve to help you become a change-maker and a champion of equity, all while being true to yourself.
So, join us in this journey, and let's turn privilege into a force for good.
KEY POINTS:
-Acknowledge and leverage your privilege for a more positive impact
-Use your privilege for good
-Privilege is your chance to make things fairer for others
-Know your privileges and share them
-Connecting with people reveals their needs which makes you a better ally for them
-Extend your privilege with empathy and understanding their true needs
QUOTABLES:
“Once you figure out what your privileges are, then the question becomes, ‘what do you do with them?” - Amber Cabral
“When we build relationships with people that are different than we are, we have an opportunity to see what they see as valuable.” - Amber Cabral
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Allies and Advocates: Creating an Inclusive and Equitable Culture
Guilty Privilege is produced by EPYC Media Network
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