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While changing the systems and structures of our schools, organizations, and companies is essential to eradicate inequities, in the meantime survivors and targets of harassment and bias need support.
This is me, Jill, a physicist turned battery scientist turned director of technical program management. I decided to start The STEM Thrive Guides in 2020 after recovering from the trauma I experienced from a toxic work environment in graduate school.
In April 2019 it dawned on me that knowing how to navigate harassment was a professional skill.
I had to know how to navigate harassment in order to do my job.
I wondered why there were no professional development trainings sharing the truths behind how to navigate harassment amidst intense emotional overwhelm (because experiencing harassment can be so triggering!), and I also realized that I had grown an expertise in navigating harassment through 12 years as a woman in physics and engineering.
So, I thought to myself, why don't I make this training? And that's the beginning of The STEM Thrive Guides.
The mission of The STEM Thrive Guides is to provide support to targets of harassment by raising awareness that:
The STEM Thrive Guides currently provides the following resources:
If you are currently experiencing harassment in your workplace or school, read this first.
Feel free to schedule a call with me for personalized help & support:
We currently offer the following courses.
Navigating Harassment Mini-Course:
Instead of spending hours trying to figure out if a school or workplace incident was illegal and what to do to report the incident, we provide you with simple instructions prepare to navigate any situation.
This mini-course provides the basics for learning how to navigate situations involving bias, harassment, microaggressions, and discrimination at work and school.
In this mini-course you will build your own personalized Harassment Preparation Toolkit complete with The STEM Thrive Guides Harassment Documentation Checklist and all of the resources you need to protect yourself and your wellbeing.
The 4 parts of the course are:
These 4 parts are also available for purchase individually for $10-25.
Additional Information:
Course for Undergraduate Students:
The STEM Thrive Guides' Navigating Toxic Work and School Environments for Undergraduate Students teaches how to navigate bias, harassment, and discrimination in a university setting. It is specially designed for students who are attending classes and pursuing internships and introductory laboratory experiences.
Additional Information:
Course for Graduate Students and Early-Career Professionals:
The STEM Thrive Guides' Navigating Toxic Work and School Environments for Graduate Students and Early-Career Professionals teaches how to navigate bias, harassment, and discrimination in a university, laboratory, and workplace setting (whether you are working from home or in an office space). It includes more exercises, information, and real-life scenario examples to learn from than offered in the undergraduate version of the course, as well as an entire chapter dedicated to developing positive, supportive professional relationships.
Additional Information:
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You have potential, yet are held back by people who put you down, don't take you seriously, and ignore you. While this feels powerless, you are definitely NOT powerless. It's time to unlock your empowerment and reach your goals with more ease.
Understanding of the current structures of society that hold you back, and how to embody the 5 key truths of the Resilient Mindset to persevere despite setbacks.
How to use The Reporting Framework, a proven method to reach win-win outcomes when you face bias, harassment, and discrimination. This method is especially effective for those who experience overwhelming emotions like fear or frustration during difficult interpersonal workplace situations.
How to assemble your own personalized Harassment Preparation Toolkit, complete with the STEM Thrive Guides Harassment Documentation Checklist as well as many additional resources that can aid you when you go to report any illegal incident at work or school.
Feel free to email [email protected] with any questions or concerns you may have. We are here to help!
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