TED: Want to truly succeed? Lift others up while you climb | Amber Hikes

The video emphasizes the importance of diversity and inclusion in organizations. It introduces the concept of 'lifting while you climb,' encouraging individuals to support others as they advance. The speaker highlights the need to question the diversity of one's surroundings, promote sponsorship over mentorship, and create opportunities for underrepresented groups. The ultimate goal is to build a more equitable and inclusive environment where success is shared.

How can organizations ensure their leadership teams reflect the communities they serve?

What does the phrase 'lifting while you climb' mean in the context of success?

Why is it important to examine who is present in decision-making spaces?

How can one measure and address disparities in interruptions during meetings?

What are some specific actions individuals can take to promote diversity and inclusion in their workplaces?

What role does sponsorship play in supporting traditionally excluded individuals?

In what ways can individuals pass on opportunities to others in their organizations?