We Live to Build

A Man's Guide to Being an Effective Ally at Work


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Many men want to support their female and marginalized colleagues but are afraid of saying or doing the wrong thing. This interview with Ray Arata is A Man's Guide to Being an Effective Ally at Work. With over 15,000 hours of experience in men's work, Ray provides a clear playbook on how to listen without defensiveness, use your privilege to elevate others, and become a truly effective ally. This is a must-watch for any man who wants to be a better leader and colleague. Check out the company: https://rayarata.com


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🕒 CHAPTERS

00:00 - Why Men Are Hungry for This Conversation

03:37 - The "Man Box": Unwritten Rules That Need to Change

06:47 - Toxic Masculinity in TV Shows like "Succession"

10:05 - The First Step: Identifying the "Pain" in Your Culture

13:24 - A Leader's Role When Allegations Arise

16:37 - The Unspoken Truth About Male Victims of Abuse

19:50 - Why Your Silence Is Complicity

23:07 - How to Create Psychological Safety for Your Team

26:30 - The "Tale of Two Companies" Exercise for Male Leaders

29:39 - An Ally's Superpower: Connecting Your Head & Heart

32:50 - Understanding and Using Your Privilege for Good

35:56 - A Final Call to Action for Men


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