Subscribe to the HBR Ideacast and listen to an episode that pertains to addressing employee performance.

Submit an opinion piece in a local or regional news source in support of a proposed unpopular action pertaining to your community, the region, or the state.

Submit an article to a professional organization's magazine about U-M's DEI programs, your responsibilities as a leader to promote the initiative, and success stories.

Stay up to date by joining a professional organization and attending functions or reading it's materials.

Stay current with innovative practices within your field by reading professional journals, attending professional organization meetings, and networking with others at those events.

Speak up during a family or group conversation, politely sharing your point of view. Be sure to listen actively and empathically before making your comment.

Sit on the hiring committee of a non-profit organization or the nominating committee of a professional organization.

Sit on a civic task force or professional workgroup that is pursuing an unpopular change.

Sign up to be a tutor for a youth organization or with a non-profit serving adults.

Share your expertise with a community or non-profit organization about to embark on a change, such as on a capital campaign.