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Scenario

How to navigate tokenism in professional advancement

I am the only Black partner at my law firm and they keep asking me to be the diversity spokesperson while passing me over for the cases that would actually advance my career.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Being simultaneously hypervisible and systematically excluded creates an impossible double bind between authentic participation and strategic survival.

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

“Where Are You with Discrimination as belonging denied?”

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.

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