How to think critically about what we hear to account for our own biases, predispositions and interpretations.
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Tag: Communication Skills
Stand-Alone Statistics
Statistics cannot stand alone without context. Find out how to approach potentially misleading stats.
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Inclusion or Intrusion?
What is an intrusive question? We know those questions that leave us stunned or at least a little uncomfortable. They generally take oneContinue reading “Inclusion or Intrusion?”
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The More or Less of Inclusive Language
A Simple Thought Process Not sure when inclusive language calls for more or less specificity? When to say more and when to sayContinue reading “The More or Less of Inclusive Language”
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From Cognitive Dissonance to Cognitive Diversity
We are obsessed with the new and the familiar, all at the same time. Margarita Diaz Who doesn’t love a new twist onContinue reading “From Cognitive Dissonance to Cognitive Diversity”
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5 Cognitive Biases
Want to avoid a communication impasse so you don’t walk away merely “agreeing to disagree” . . . or just angry? No guarantees,Continue reading “5 Cognitive Biases”
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Knowledge and Understanding
Anyone can google a concept. The trick is learning to apply it correctly. Diverse in the City® In one of my favorite SeinfeldContinue reading “Knowledge and Understanding”
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Seeing the Light
We don’t see the light by being beaten over the head with the lamp. Diverse in the City™️ When we seek to enlightenContinue reading “Seeing the Light”
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Respectful Disagreement
“I hear you, I’m not trying to convince you, and I’m seriously going to think about what you just said.” Diverse in theContinue reading “Respectful Disagreement”
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