Introduction|Stories|Speaking Up|Broaden to Universal Human Behavior|Make it Individual|Say Ouch!|Conclusion
Have you or someone you know been stereotyped? How should you handle these situations? This program is designed to help people build the confidence and skills to speak up when they hear stereotypes or other demeaning comments. To begin, participants learn about the impact of stereotypes and biased statements, even when they are said casually. Then, the program identifies the most common reasons people sit silently in the face of bias and stereotypes. Finally, this program helps participants enhance skills for speaking up against stereotypes without blame or guilt. Use this program to enhance the culture of your workplace, and to create an inclusive, respectful environment.