My business partner and I started this company to create something different, but as we've grown and hired mostly from his network, I'm watching us recreate the same dynamics we said we wanted to change. He doesn't see it the same way and thinks I'm overthinking it.
More people experience this than they realize.
Growth through familiar networks can undermine founding intentions around inclusion, creating tension between partners with different perspectives.
“Where Are You with The minority experience in majority spaces?”
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.