If we’re serious about building a kinder, more inclusive world, we need to start with an honest look inward. In this episode, Shola Richards shares three powerful, research-backed strategies to identify and reduce our unconscious biases, and explains how doing so can transform how we lead, love, and live. In this episode:Why isolation strengthens stereotypes, and how to break the cycleWhat Harvard's Implicit Association Test can teach you about your blind spotsHow to choose observation over assumption in everyday lifeWhy good intentions aren’t enough if the impact is harmfulPractical, doable steps to challenge bias in real time Resources Mentioned:Take the Implicit Association Test (IAT): https://implicit.harvard.edu/implicit/ Whether you're a leader, teacher, parent, or human being who just wants to do better, this episode is your guide to addressing your unconscious biases in pursuit of a kinder world. 00:00 - Episode 13: Tackling Unconscious Bias01:04 - A Personal Story of Implicit Bias02:57 - Understanding the Impact of Bias03:51 - Strategy 1: Familiarize Yourself with Diversity10:35 - Strategy 2: Learn About Your Own Biases19:14 - Strategy 3: Observe Objectively24:43 - Conclusion: The Journey to a Kinder World🔗 Connect with Shola:Instagram – @sholarichardsWebsite – sholarichards.comFor speaking requests or collaborations:
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