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Everyday Leadership™ They're Both Older

Everyday Leadership™ They're Both Older

Our workplace is full of employees from multiple generations. It is important to recognize and appreciate the knowledge, perspectives, and experiences that each generation brings to the table. Everyone has value, no matter their age. Creating a respectful workplace means leading others through biases and focusing on including others.

Topic: Successfully Leading Others Learning Path: Leadership Type: TrainingBytes® Suggested Industry Usage: Healthcare, Industrial & Manufacturing, Office & General, Retail & Hospitality, Government Other Topics: Discrimination, Generational Challenges, Effective Leadership, Unconscious / Hidden Bias Closed Captioned
White Guys Need Not Apply!

White Guys Need Not Apply!

It's easy to see how the focus on diversity, equity and inclusion has caused some white men to believe they have fewer opportunities. But the fact is that laws on fairness and equity apply equally to everyone. Efforts on the part of organizations to expand their race, gender, and ethnic diversity can’t legally, unfairly disadvantage any group. White males are protected by these same laws and have the same rights as everyone else.

Topic: Inclusion / Equity / Belonging Learning Path: Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging Type: Video Vignettes Suggested Industry Usage: Healthcare, Industrial & Manufacturing, Office & General, Retail & Hospitality, Government Other Topics: Micro-Inequities/Micro-Aggressions, Racial Equity Closed Captioned
It’s Pretty Obvious Where He’s From…

It’s Pretty Obvious Where He’s From…

In making hiring decisions, it is important and necessary to follow good employment practices. And we must not engage in any actions that would result in unlawful discrimination. In short, we all have a responsibility to know and follow the organization’s policies on dealing with diversity and preventing discrimination in the workplace.

Topic: Discrimination Learning Path: Ethics & Compliance Type: Video Vignettes Suggested Industry Usage: Healthcare, Industrial & Manufacturing, Office & General, Retail & Hospitality, Government Other Topics: Compliance, Ethics & Integrity Closed Captioned
She’s Asian, Right!

She’s Asian, Right!

Blaming an Asian employee for a world-wide pandemic based on their heritage makes no sense. If it spread within an organization, it can impact personal relationships and cause deeper harassment and discrimination issues.

Topic: Respect / Respectfulness Learning Path: Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging Type: Video Vignettes Suggested Industry Usage: Healthcare, Industrial & Manufacturing, Office & General, Retail & Hospitality, Government Other Topics: Discrimination, Inclusion / Equity / Belonging, Onboarding Closed Captioned
People Like That…

People Like That…

All of us have things that we value and believe in strongly. But it's important that we make sure that we don't cross the line and allow those convictions to get in the way of treating others with respect. Most organizations have policies that prohibit harassment and discrimination based on sexual orientation.

Topic: Harassment Prevention Learning Path: Ethics & Compliance Type: Video Vignettes Suggested Industry Usage: Healthcare, Industrial & Manufacturing, Office & General, Retail & Hospitality, Government Other Topics: Compliance, Discrimination, Onboarding, Professionalism, Workplace Civility Closed Captioned
The New Normal (from Workplace Inclusion: Navigating Through Difficult Times™)

The New Normal (from Workplace Inclusion: Navigating Through Difficult Times™)

Blaming an Asian employee for a world-wide pandemic based on their heritage makes no sense. It's this type of explicit bias that not only impacts personal relationships, but if it's allowed to spread within an organization, it can potentially cause deeper harassment and discrimination issues.

Topic: Respect / Respectfulness Learning Path: Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging Type: Video Vignettes Suggested Industry Usage: Healthcare, Industrial & Manufacturing, Office & General, Retail & Hospitality, Government Other Topics: Discrimination, Inclusion / Equity / Belonging, Onboarding Closed Captioned
The Americans with Disabilities Act (from It's the Law™)

The Americans with Disabilities Act (from It's the Law™)

Both the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 - which applies to Federal employers and Federal Government contractors - and The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 - which applies to private employers - promote and expand employment opportunities for millions of people who have a mental or physical disability.

Topic: Compliance Learning Paths: Ethics & Compliance, Leadership Type: Video Vignettes Suggested Industry Usage: Healthcare, Industrial & Manufacturing, Office & General, Retail & Hospitality, Government Other Topics: Professionalism Closed Captioned
Equal Employment (from It's the Law™)

Equal Employment (from It's the Law™)

Modern day federal equal employment laws began with the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and amendments to it and interpretations by the courts. It’s important to understand that sex discrimination law protects persons of all sexes, gender identities, and sexual orientations-including cisgendered men and heterosexuals. Also, race discrimination law protects persons of all races, including Caucasians. Basically, almost every applicant, employee, or former employee is now protected from discrimination because of their membership in groups protected by law.

Topic: Compliance Learning Paths: Ethics & Compliance, Leadership Type: Video Vignettes Suggested Industry Usage: Healthcare, Industrial & Manufacturing, Office & General, Retail & Hospitality, Government Other Topics: Professionalism Closed Captioned
Understanding Retaliation (from It's the Law™)

Understanding Retaliation (from It's the Law™)

Under federal, as well as many state and local employment laws, retaliation is defined as any adverse action taken because the employee engaged in an activity protected by law that would either dissuade a reasonable person from engaging in that protected activity or punish them for having done so.

Topic: Compliance Learning Paths: Ethics & Compliance, Leadership Type: Video Vignettes Suggested Industry Usage: Healthcare, Industrial & Manufacturing, Office & General, Retail & Hospitality, Government Other Topics: Professionalism Closed Captioned
Allowing the Victim to Dictate Actions (from Legal Briefs™)

Allowing the Victim to Dictate Actions (from Legal Briefs™)

When it comes to harassment and discrimination cases, there are clear steps in how to address and investigate. Those rules should be defined in the organization's harassment prevention policies.

Topic: Management Learning Paths: Ethics & Compliance, Leadership Type: Video Vignettes Suggested Industry Usage: Healthcare, Industrial & Manufacturing, Office & General, Retail & Hospitality, Government Other Topics: Compliance, Harassment Prevention, Professionalism Closed Captioned
Dealing with Workplace Dating (from Legal Briefs™)

Dealing with Workplace Dating (from Legal Briefs™)

Workplace dating can be a tough topic to tackle... especially if it happens between managers and direct reports. Get in front of the situation by understanding the issues and how your harassment and discrimination policy guides your steps.

Topic: Management Learning Paths: Ethics & Compliance, Leadership Type: Video Vignettes Suggested Industry Usage: Healthcare, Industrial & Manufacturing, Office & General, Retail & Hospitality, Government Other Topics: Compliance, Harassment Prevention, Professionalism Closed Captioned
Did You Hear About...?

Did You Hear About...?

How many times have you found out something about somebody you work with and - you don't mean to – but you start treating the person differently. Believe it or not, that could end up being a bad thing. Gossip in the workplace usually ends up bad...for everyone.

Topic: Discrimination Learning Path: Ethics & Compliance Type: Video Vignettes Suggested Industry Usage: Healthcare, Industrial & Manufacturing, Office & General, Retail & Hospitality, Government Other Topics: Compliance, Harassment Prevention, Professionalism Closed Captioned
Failing to Enforce Organizational Policy (from Legal Briefs™)

Failing to Enforce Organizational Policy (from Legal Briefs™)

Failing to implement and especially failing to enforce your organization's harassment and discrimination prevention policies can lead to big problems for you... and the organization. This short video discusses the consequences of failing to enforce harassment prevention policies and procedures.

Topic: Management Learning Paths: Ethics & Compliance, Leadership Type: Video Vignettes Suggested Industry Usage: Healthcare, Industrial & Manufacturing, Office & General, Retail & Hospitality, Government Other Topics: Compliance, Harassment Prevention, Professionalism Closed Captioned
Failing to Prevent All Forms of Harassment (from Legal Briefs™)

Failing to Prevent All Forms of Harassment (from Legal Briefs™)

The consequences of not preventing workplace harassment are just too detrimental. This short video outlines those very consequences of failing to prevent harassment and discrimination.

Topic: Management Learning Paths: Ethics & Compliance, Leadership Type: Video Vignettes Suggested Industry Usage: Healthcare, Industrial & Manufacturing, Office & General, Retail & Hospitality, Government Other Topics: Compliance, Harassment Prevention, Professionalism Closed Captioned
Recognizing & Stopping Harassment (from Legal Briefs™)

Recognizing & Stopping Harassment (from Legal Briefs™)

When it comes to preventing workplace harassment and discrimination, you need to recognize it... and quickly. This video outlines how to recognize and stop both.

Topic: Management Learning Paths: Ethics & Compliance, Leadership Type: Video Vignettes Suggested Industry Usage: Healthcare, Industrial & Manufacturing, Office & General, Retail & Hospitality, Government Other Topics: Compliance, Harassment Prevention, Professionalism Closed Captioned
Recruiting & Hiring (from It's the Law™)

Recruiting & Hiring (from It's the Law™)

When it comes to recruiting and hiring, there's a lot you need to know as a manager - unless of course you want to spend the next the next couple of years working with me to try to justify your actions to a jury. A variety of state, federal, and local laws impact how you recruit, hire, and promote people. The best way to ensure that everything is on the up and up is to make sure that every decision is based on the person's ability to do the job!

Topic: Compliance Learning Paths: Ethics & Compliance, Leadership Type: Video Vignettes Suggested Industry Usage: Healthcare, Industrial & Manufacturing, Office & General, Retail & Hospitality, Government Other Topics: Professionalism Closed Captioned
This is Gonna Be a Train Wreck

This is Gonna Be a Train Wreck

Transitioning to a different gender is a deeply personal decision. There are many unknowns and the added stress of how the workplace, and even customers, will accept the transitioning employee is very real. There are a variety of Federal, state and local laws that expressly protect workers based on their gender identity and sexual orientation.

Topic: Discrimination Learning Paths: Ethics & Compliance, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging Type: Video Vignettes Suggested Industry Usage: Healthcare, Industrial & Manufacturing, Office & General, Retail & Hospitality Other Topics: Compliance, Inclusion / Equity / Belonging, Professionalism, Respect / Respectfulness Closed Captioned
Those People

Those People

Being frustrated from time to time with a coworker is natural and understandable. But when we perpetuate stereotypes about people based on things like their appearance or where they come from, that’s unprofessional. It's disrespectful. And, it may often be prohibited by policy.

Topic: Harassment Prevention Learning Path: Ethics & Compliance Type: Video Vignettes Suggested Industry Usage: Healthcare, Industrial & Manufacturing, Office & General, Retail & Hospitality, Government Other Topics: Communication, Compliance, Diversity Dynamics, Inclusion / Equity / Belonging, Interpersonal Skills, Professionalism, Respect / Respectfulness Closed Captioned
Bias Crossword Puzzle

Bias Crossword Puzzle

A fun activity to quickly introduce and work through key diversity terms regularly associated with bias.

Topic: Micro-Inequities/Micro-Aggressions Learning Path: Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging Type: Activities Suggested Industry Usage: Healthcare, Industrial & Manufacturing, Office & General, Retail & Hospitality Other Topics: Diversity Dynamics, Inclusion / Equity / Belonging, Respect / Respectfulness, Unconscious / Hidden Bias
Bias Quotes - Mix and Match Activity

Bias Quotes - Mix and Match Activity

This activity is designed to help participants re-think their assumptions about others based on what they see (or read). Participants review quotes attributed to famous people on topics that are not how people often think about them.

Topic: Change Learning Path: Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging Type: Activities Suggested Industry Usage: Healthcare, Industrial & Manufacturing, Office & General, Retail & Hospitality Other Topics: Diversity Dynamics, Inclusion / Equity / Belonging, Respect / Respectfulness, Unconscious / Hidden Bias