Authentic Allyship: Moving Beyond Performative Gestures in the Workplace with Dr. Steve Yacovelli

In this episode of the HR Mixtape, host Shari Simpson sits down with Dr. Steve Yacovelli, owner and principal of Top Dog Learning Group, LLC. They delve into the critical topic of authentic allyship in the workplace, contrasting it with performative gestures often seen in organizations. This conversation is particularly timely as companies face increasing pressure to foster inclusive leadership and diverse cultures, especially with the rise of Gen Z in the workforce. Dr. Yacovelli shares insights on how organizations can genuinely support LGBTQ+ employees and the importance of aligning corporate values with actions.

Listener Takeaways:

• Learn how to identify and combat performative allyship in your organization.

• Discover why inclusive leadership is essential for employee experience and retention.

• Explore strategies for fostering a culture of accountability and respect in the workplace.

Hit “Play” to gain valuable insights on creating a truly inclusive environment!

Guest(s): Dr. Steve Yacovelli, Owner and Principal, Top Dog Learning Group, LLC