How do you find freedom from outmoded and destructive patterns of behavior that keep you from achieving success in your roles as partner, father, husband, leader, and friend? Most men aren't aware that the old model of masculinity is outdated and ineffective in today's culture. The absence of a healthy, functioning model of masculinity often causes emotional pain that is unbearable, demanding significant life changes and generating the proverbial "wake-up call." Wake Up, Man Up, Step Up: Transforming Your Wake-Up Call Into Emotional Health and Happiness provides an insightful and practical seven-step Roadmap for how you can transform large or small crises into opportunities for better relationships, happiness, and success. You'll learn to: • Rise above any challenging life transition. • Rewrite your future as an emotionally healthy and contributing man. • Become the man you aspire to be. Using the tools in this book, you will be able to achieve the relationship success you seek, and serve as a positive role model for the next generation of men.

Wake Up, Man Up, Step Up: Transforming Your Wake-Up Call into Emotional Health and Happiness

Self-Help

Arata, Ray

Motivational

Highpoint Executive Publishing

"In Showing Up, Ray Arata provides clear guidance on how to turn good intentions into action. I strongly recommend it to everyone interested in helping create a more equal and productive workplace."&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;--Sheryl Sandberg, COO of Facebook and founder of LeanIn.Org and OptionB.Org A Revolutionary Step-by-step Guide--by and for Men--to Ending Toxic Masculinity Organizations worldwide are finally realizing the critical importance of diversity, equity, and inclusivity (DEI) for underrepresented people. Men are being called to enact heart-based leadership, increase diversity, bolster the bottom line, and create a culture so everyone in the workplace wins. The Times Up, Me Too, and Black Lives Matter movements have been wake-up calls to all of us, but perhaps mostly for men. And It's abundantly clear: the default model of masculinity isn't working for anyone. For a new and healthier infrastructure, for permanent and transformational shifts, we need a plan that includes men. Enter Ray Arata, a world-recognized industry expert on engaging men in workplace DEI. The founder of the Better Man Conference and co-founder of Better Man Leadership, Arata argues that mainstream gender training and its focus on the avoidance of toxic masculinity is not enough. In Showing Up, you'll discover the DIY method of heart-based leadership Ray has used with such companies as Verizon, Bloomberg, Moody's, Intel, Toyota, Hearst, and more--a male-modeled, real-solutions approach by and for men to increase diversity, bolster the bottom line, and create a culture so everyone in the workplace wins. What you'll get from this book: <ul> <li>Embrace healthy masculinity as a cornerstone of inclusionary leadership</li> <li>Identify unhealthy masculine behaviors in the workplace--like "mansplaining," "manterrupting," and "manopolizing"</li> <li>Adopt behavior modifications to become an inclusive leader and ally for underrepresented groups</li> <li>Incorporate specific language to use in healthy discussions</li> <li>Leverage power and position to elevate underrepresented groups</li> </ul> Showing Up&nbsp;is a "how-to" book for men in organizations seeking to be better allies and leaders. The book also gives guidance to HR, Diversity & Inclusion Professionals on how to engage their men in diversity efforts. Unlike other ally work which is often heady and data-driven, Arata provides a road map for supporting men to be authentic, vulnerable, and accountable including: <ul> <li>Six Principles of heart-based Leadership</li> <li>Four steps of the Ally's Journey</li> <li>The Better Man Pledge</li> <li>The Five States of men in organizations</li> </ul> With stories that illuminate common missteps, followed by key learning sections, and deep-dive training exercises to support the development of allyship, Showing Up&nbsp;turns good intentions into specific actions you can implement immediately.

Showing Up: How Men Can Become Effective Allies in the Workplace

Business & Money

Business Culture

Diversion Books

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