True success is measured by how many people you bring with you
In short: AJ Hikes argues that career growth shouldn't be a zero-sum game. This talk explores why lifting others up while climbing your own ladder is the most effective way to build inclusive workplaces.
In this TED Talk, ACLU Chief Equity Officer AJ Hikes presents a framework for professional success rooted in collective advancement. Rather than focusing solely on individual milestones, Hikes advocates for actively empowering and advancing those who have historically been marginalized within the workforce.
The presentation outlines three specific methods to foster growth. It emphasizes that creating a diverse environment is a shared responsibility, requiring every professional—regardless of their current seniority—to intentionally help others succeed as they progress in their own careers.
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- Summary by Intellect · source: Want to truly succeed? Lift others up while you climb | The Way We Work, a TED series
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