DEI Session 2 - InterHealth Canada

4/20/2023

Yesterday we completed session 2 in 'A Recipe for Inclusion' a Lunch and Learn Webinar series with InterHealth Canada. This Lunch and Learn series was created to provide participants with an understanding and appreciation of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion.

Today's session, entitled "Stereotypes and Bias in the Workplace" focused on understanding stereotypes and bias. The majority of the time was spent discussing unconscious bias. Here are 5 types of common unconscious bias:

Conformity bias
Gender bias
Halo effect
Ageism
Affinity Bias
Attribution Bias
Horns Effect
Contrast Bias
Beauty Bias
Height Bias
Name Bias

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Author

Yolande Robinson, M.Ed.

Yolande Robinson is the owner of Learn and Lead Educational Center. She is a mother of 3 and the wife of Hon. Jamell Robinson, The Deputy Premier and the Minister of Physical Planning and Infrastructure Development of the Turks and Caicos Islands.

Yolande believes in the power of educating, inspiring and empowering individuals to reach their potential personally, in their families and in their careers.

Podcast

Shifting Perspectives is a conversation with Yolande and Latasha that challenges Listeners to fuel themselves with diversity in the way they think, the way they work, the way they parent and the way they live their lives.

Listen to Shifting Perspectives on Apple Podcasts, Audible, Amazon Music, Spotify, Google Podcast, Stitcher, Pocket Casts, Overcast, Castro, Castbooks, or Podfriend.