Rosalind Chow and Kelly Leonard on the Second City Works podcast talk about her new book: The Doors You Can Open: A New Way to Network, Build Trust, and Use Your Influence to Create a More Inclusive Workplace. She says a lot about Mentoring and Sponsoring (recommending someone into a job or a gig or a place), and also status
You get status when you care more about others than you do yourself.
To get status start caring about others.
Gossip is about trust – it saves me finding out someone is not trustworthy.
There’s also good gossip.
Worth a listen if you’re trying to boost diversity, or if you’re trying to get in from the “outside” of the inner circle.
