{"product_id":"act-like-an-ally-work-with-an-ally","title":"Act like an Ally, Work with an Ally","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat if everything you thought you knew about allyship was only half the story?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAct Like an Ally, Work with an Ally\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, Dr. Victoria Mattingly (Dr. V) redefines allyship as a genuine, two-way partnership between an ally and their partner. Dr. V re-frames allyship from being one's identity to instead an empowering, collaborative approach that moves beyond performative gestures and creates meaningful change.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDr. V, relies on her expertise as a PhD-trained organizational psychologist, keynote speaker, and her lived experience as a woman, caretaker, alopecia casualty, cancer survivor, and mental health warrior. The result is a bold, heartfelt, yet practical guide to transforming workplaces and communities through intentional allyship.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis groundbreaking two-in-one book is designed for both sides of the allyship equation: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAct Like an Ally\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e - for those ready to leverage their status and privilege for good\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWork with an Ally\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e - for individuals from marginalized and underrepresented groups who deserve authentic support on their own terms\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat makes this book especially innovative is its design: two front covers, two distinct books, bound back-to-back. Readers \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eturn the book over\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e to switch perspectives-a visceral, physical reminder that allyship is never one-sided. True partnership requires both sides to step forward, shift vantage points, and meet in the middle. Which is exactly what this book does. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTogether, the two books reference and complement one another, encouraging readers to move fluidly between perspectives. By literally flipping the script on traditional inclusion efforts, Dr. V emphasizes the vital role of both allies (often majority group members) \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eand \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003epartners (those with marginalized or underrepresented identities), rather than focusing on the ally alone. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhether you're a seasoned leader, a hesitant beginner, or someone seeking allyship yourself, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAct Like an Ally, Work with an Ally\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e offers a refreshingly balanced and relatable roadmap to fostering effective ally partnerships. You'll learn to reflect, act, learn, and grow-turning allyship from intention into action and creating workplaces, teams, and communities where everyone can thrive.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe time for allyship is now. This book invites you to embrace allyship as a shared journey-one that can transform how we work, connect, and thrive together.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books Prime","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45914132480191,"sku":"85e59f00-d7ac-4259-8b07-190c190f3359","price":42.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0761\/7550\/7647\/files\/8470da7124eb180aed93b231d0eb8b78.jpg?v=1785054991","url":"https:\/\/books-prime.com\/products\/act-like-an-ally-work-with-an-ally","provider":"Books Prime","version":"1.0","type":"link"}