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SEEDs: Subtle Experiences of Emotional Disempowerment
We all know someone brilliant on paper but struggling to make an impact. The colleague with multiple degrees may hesitate to speak up in meetings. Or your highly trained professional friend loses all sensibility when it comes to dating happily. This isn’t a lack of intelligence or even confidence. It’s a lack of empowerment. You…
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Implicit Bias at Work
The mind is a beautiful tool that can survive the worst of human experiences. Full of achievement potential and resilience, the most significant resource it uses is group identity. Group identity offers shared and combined information. Affirmation and encouragement are granted based on shared values. Unfortunately, group identities can also support an “us-versus-them” mentality anchored…
