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Everyday Diversity™ Avoiding Bias in Hiring

Everyday Diversity™ Avoiding Bias in Hiring

Bias impacts how we see candidates and often limits our ability to find and hire the best talent. Why? Because we often make assumptions about the candidates. Everyone makes assumptions about others... it's a natural part of how we interact with each other. Probably more times than we'd like to admit, we let appearances impact the way we think and treat others.

Video Vignettes Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging Diversity Dynamics, Hiring & Recruiting, Inclusion / Equity / Belonging, Learning Reinforcement, Respect / Respectfulness, Retention Aid, Unconscious / Hidden Bias

Everyday Diversity™ Exploring Filters

Everyday Diversity™ Exploring Filters

When it comes to interacting with others in the workplace, we all have filters. Our filters are made up of our experiences, our upbringing, beliefs… and so much more. When it comes down to it, these filters impact how we perceive and understand the world around us. The key is learning how to use these filters to our advantage!

Video Vignettes Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging Diversity Dynamics, Hiring & Recruiting, Inclusion / Equity / Belonging, Learning Reinforcement, Respect / Respectfulness, Retention Aid, Unconscious / Hidden Bias

Everyday Diversity™ Keeping Diverse Candidates

Everyday Diversity™ Keeping Diverse Candidates

So, you hired the candidate you’ve been looking for? Well, your job’s not done. You simply can’t let them fend for themselves. You need to work on keeping them… by making a conscious effort to make them feel included – AND an integral part of the organization. How do we do that? First, introduce them to people in the company who can be of assistance – on the big and the small stuff.

Video Vignettes Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging Diversity Dynamics, Hiring & Recruiting, Inclusion / Equity / Belonging, Learning Reinforcement, Respect / Respectfulness, Retention Aid

Guess What I Heard

Guess What I Heard

The negative impact of passing along gossip and rumors about coworkers

Video Vignettes Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging Diversity Dynamics, Communication, Inclusion / Equity / Belonging, Interpersonal Skills, Effective Leadership, Professionalism, Respect / Respectfulness, Sales & Service

He Doesn't Look Nearly As Good In a Skirt?

He Doesn't Look Nearly As Good In a Skirt?

Understanding that assumptions (gossip or rumor) reported as fact can have a negative impact on diversity and inclusion.

Video Vignettes Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging Diversity Dynamics, Abusive Conduct / Bullying, Inclusion / Equity / Belonging, Professionalism, Respect / Respectfulness, Unconscious / Hidden Bias, Workplace Civility

Hey, It's Just a Joke!

Hey, It's Just a Joke!

Impact of inappropriate humor on perceptions and workplace relationships.

Video Vignettes Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging Diversity Dynamics, Communication, Harassment Prevention, Inclusion / Equity / Belonging, Effective Leadership, Professionalism, Respect / Respectfulness, Workplace Civility

I Didn't Understand One Word

I Didn't Understand One Word

Dealing with language barriers in the workplace

Video Vignettes Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging Diversity Dynamics, Communication, Harassment Prevention, Inclusion / Equity / Belonging, Effective Leadership, Professionalism, Respect / Respectfulness

I Don't Understand

I Don't Understand

An employee has difficulty helping a patient due to a language barrier.

Video Vignettes Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging Diversity Dynamics, Communication, Interpersonal Skills, Professionalism, Respect / Respectfulness

I Just Don't Fit In...

I Just Don't Fit In...

How language barriers and occupational jargon can create exclusiveness within the workplace.

Video Vignettes Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging Diversity Dynamics, Communication, Inclusion / Equity / Belonging, Interpersonal Skills, Effective Leadership, Professionalism, Respect / Respectfulness, Sales & Service

Is This Any Way to Run a Hospital?

Is This Any Way to Run a Hospital?

Dealing with culturally-insensitive remarks.

Video Vignettes Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging Diversity Dynamics, Communication, Inclusion / Equity / Belonging, Interpersonal Skills, Professionalism, Respect / Respectfulness

Is This The Image That We Really Want?

Is This The Image That We Really Want?

Recognizing how unconscious bias contributes to “diversity moments” by influencing our perceptions, behavior and the decisions we make about others.

Video Vignettes Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging Diversity Dynamics, Inclusion / Equity / Belonging, Micro-Inequities/Micro-Aggressions, Professionalism, Unconscious / Hidden Bias, Workplace Civility

It Was in the Paper

It Was in the Paper

Off-hand comments about a newspaper or blog article, TV show or even current events can disrupt work and impact working relationships. But let's face it, there's no way we can keep people from talking about these things.


Video Vignettes Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging Diversity Dynamics, Communication, Inclusion / Equity / Belonging, Interpersonal Skills, Management, Professionalism, Respect / Respectfulness

It's Intolerable

It's Intolerable

Impact of offensive figures of speech on workplace relationships.

Video Vignettes Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging Diversity Dynamics, Communication, Harassment Prevention, Inclusion / Equity / Belonging, Effective Leadership, Professionalism, Respect / Respectfulness

It's Just an Expression - Updated!

It's Just an Expression - Updated!

Helping employees and co-workers gain a better understanding of “diversity moments” through an example of how seemingly innocent expressions may have a harmful impact.

Video Vignettes Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging Diversity Dynamics, Diversity Dynamics, Inclusion / Equity / Belonging, Micro-Inequities/Micro-Aggressions, Professionalism, Respect / Respectfulness

M.E.E.T. Zero Tolerance - Program Summary

M.E.E.T. Zero Tolerance - Program Summary

Review of the M.E.E.T. communication model and the challenges of enforcing a zero-tolerance policy

Video Vignettes Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging Diversity Dynamics, Communication, Inclusion / Equity / Belonging, Effective Leadership, Professionalism, Respect / Respectfulness

She's Just a Kid

She's Just a Kid

Workplace stereotyping based on age.

Video Vignettes Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging Diversity Dynamics, Communication, Inclusion / Equity / Belonging, Interpersonal Skills, Effective Leadership, Professionalism, Respect / Respectfulness, Sales & Service, Unconscious / Hidden Bias

We Need to M.E.E.T. Program Summary

We Need to M.E.E.T. Program Summary

Review of the M.E.E.T. communication model and how to find common ground.

Video Vignettes Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging Diversity Dynamics, Communication, Compliance, Interpersonal Skills, Management, Professionalism

We're Just Telling Jokes!

We're Just Telling Jokes!

Recognizing how jokes can have an unintentional impact and create “diversity moments” based on diversity and inclusion dynamics in the workplace.

Video Vignettes Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging Diversity Dynamics, Inclusion / Equity / Belonging, Respect / Respectfulness

Why Do They Have to Flaunt It At Work?

Why Do They Have to Flaunt It At Work?

Recognize the diversity and inclusion dynamics that are frequently associated with sexual orientation and/or gender identity.

Video Vignettes Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging Diversity Dynamics, Inclusion / Equity / Belonging, Micro-Inequities/Micro-Aggressions, Respect / Respectfulness

You Call That a Presentation?

You Call That a Presentation?

When generational differences impact communication and presentation styles.

Video Vignettes Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging Diversity Dynamics, Communication, Compliance, Generational Challenges, Inclusion / Equity / Belonging, Interpersonal Skills, Effective Leadership, Management, Professionalism, Respect / Respectfulness