This episode is part of the series "Advocating for Your Future Self" and explores the importance of sponsorship in career development. Host Doug Foresta and Lisa Grund (Organizational Development Partner for Career Path Services) discuss how sponsors actively create opportunities and advocate for individuals in rooms where they're not present. The episode breaks down how sponsorship emerged as a vital tool for advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion in organizations, going beyond the common advice that "good work speaks for itself." Discover insights on identifying potential sponsors and how to approach them authentically.
