Difficult DEI Conversations

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Becoming Comfortable with the Uncomfortable

Strategic DEI Training Programs

Being able to effectively manage difficult conversations is a critical business skill – especially when those conversations may involve matters related to race, gender, or ethnicity. With changing workplace demographics, the ability to effectively discuss matters once considered taboo in the work environment will continue to become more prevalent, commonplace, and necessary.

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Session Covers:

Explore the science behind why we become uncomfortable with certain conversations

Understand how emotions and perspectives come into play and how to mitigate to lessen the likelihood of negative impacts

Learn how to structure the opening of a difficult conversation to set the tone and direction of the conversation

Learn practical strategies which can be used before, during and after these conversations to ensure more positive outcomes

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Understanding the Language of DEI
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Learn to create an "anti-racism" workplace where employees feel respected & engaged; for improved communications, collaboration and performance.
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On Being an Ally
Allyship is the practice of using one’s position of power or privilege to support and uplift others for the greater good. Understanding the do’s and the don’ts — are all part of the allyship journey.
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The effectiveness of an ERG Executive Sponsor can greatly impact the success or lack thereof for an ERG. But many Executive Sponsors share that they don’t know how much to lead or if they should simply provide guidance when asked.
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Recognizing & Handling Microaggressions in the Workplace
Understanding what microaggressions are and how they are manifested in the workplace is the first step in mitigating damage to the organizational culture and team dynamics.
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