Lindsay-Rae McIntyre, Chief Diversity Officer at Microsoft, sits down with with NLI CEO and Co-Founder Dr. David Rock and NLI Head of Research and Consulting, Khalil Smith, for a discussion on allyship. Learn how Microsoft has been working for the past two years to develop a culture of allyship and how leaders can develop tools to make allyship come alive in their organizations.

Whether it’s a creative new idea or an observed altercation, we all have confidence that people will speak up “when the time is right.” But research shows that organizational cultures suppress voices far more often than they raise them. Join a panel of distinguished business leaders and scientists for a discussion on why we’re seldom as vocal as we’d like to be (hint: it’s a brain thing), and share practical tools for shifting from a culture of “I would speak up” to a culture of “I do speak up.”

• Why don’t people speak up when they should?
• How can I make it easier for my employees to speak up?
• What organizational systems encourage a culture of speaking up?