Periagoge
Scenario

When Diversity Hiring Feels Like a Double-Edged Sword

Everyone assumes I got this job because I am a veteran but I have watched less qualified non-veterans get promoted faster and I do not know if I am being patronized or paranoid.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

You cannot distinguish between genuine opportunity and tokenistic gesture, leaving you questioning your own competence.

Your guide for this
Juana
Juana works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Institutional ethics and organizational integrity?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.