Too often, we stay quiet and don’t speak up when we see something that is wrong and hurtful to others because it might also hurt us. 

In this episode of Managing Well, Tonya Ladipo takes a page from recent sports news headlines to explore what Allyship could look like when the stakes are high.

After the episode, go to http://www.theladipogroup.com/podcast to download our worksheet for tips on how you can show up as a better people manager and leader in your organization.

If you have management-related questions (that you’re too scared to ask HR), email us at managingwellpodcast@theladipogroup.com so we can discuss them on the show.

Ep 18: Being Ally When The Stakes Are High

The Sam Ross Quartet perform live on May 9, 2025 at the Public Space One Close House in Iowa City, opening for Michael Sarian. Recorded with permission by Kent Williams.

Sam Ross Quartet - Live at the Close House

Every workplace should be a psychologically safe space for its employees. On the Managing Well podcast, host Tonya Ladipo talks wellness in the workplace with people leaders, mental health professionals, HR experts, and more.

New tracks tagged #University of Iowa