Studies in human behavior show that all people are hardwired to have bias. This course, Understanding and Counteracting Conscious and Unconscious Bias, is designed as a resource to help organizations and communities build more diverse and inclusive cultures. First, you’ll take a deep look into what bias is, where it stems from, and the harm it can cause to others. Next, you’ll learn to differentiate between conscious and unconscious bias and learn why we have it and where it comes from. Then, you’ll discover skills and techniques to help counteract the bias within everyone to ensure all humans are respected and valued for their unique differences. By the end of this course, you’ll have learned skills to help you become more inclusive in your communication, behaviors, and interactions with others.
Author Name: Alice Meredith
Author Description:
Alice is a culture strategist and has a deep-rooted passion for cultivating cultures of change and belonging. Alice has 30 years of senior leadership experience in Corporate America and recognized credentials as a Certified Sr. HR Professional (SPHR) and Change Management Professional (CCMP), Alice brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to each course as she seamlessly integrates cultural strategy into evolving work environments. Known for her innovative approach, Alice has pioneered multipl… more

Table of Contents

• Course Overview
  2mins
• Exploring Conscious and Unconscious Bias
  19mins
• Recognizing the Devastating Impact of Bias
  6mins
• Identifying the Bias within Each of Us
  13mins
• Counteracting Bias for Increased Inclusiveness and Acceptance of Others
  18mins