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How To Unlearn Unconscious Bias in The Age of Uncertainty
Smart Stage: 201/202
In-Person and Virtual Tuesday 10/26/2021 10:30 AM - 10:50 AM   Add to calendar
Competencies: Interpersonal (Behavioral)
Workplace Application:
When unrealized or unchecked, unconscious bias-or stereotypes individuals form outside of their conscious awareness-can be harmful to the work environment and result in the loss of top talent. To cultivate a truly inclusive workplace culture, organizations must actively acknowledge and mitigate these unconscious attitudes and beliefs. 

We live in an age of uncertainty and that's made it difficult for us to fully understand how to effectively navigate the ever evolving world around us. When unrealized or unchecked, unconscious bias-or stereotypes individuals form outside of their conscious awareness-can be harmful to the work environment and result in the loss of top talent. To cultivate a truly inclusive workplace culture, organizations must actively acknowledge and mitigate these unconscious attitudes and beliefs.  In this keynote presentation, Advisor and Digital Influencer, CJ Johnson focuses on how you can unlearn unconscious behavior and reshape your habits to be more inclusive. CJ will explain to you what works and what doesn't from the perspective of an expert Advisor and Social Media Influencer with hundreds of thousands of online followers. In this presentation, CJ will describe the following to provide these key takeaways: Understanding Unconscious Bias - How does unconscious bias work? What is the impact it has on your workspace culture? How You Find Success - Clear Strategies and Simple Steps to empower yourself to improve your habits and improve your community. Tools/Apps/Hacks - Everything from the recommended apps to how you can best work on reshaping your habits to special tips you can use that will have you primed for success.  Q&A - CJ will take on questions and answer them with the best of my abilities to share more of how our audience can level up. Discover how you can unlearn your unconscious bias and transform your workplace culture into something special. The world is constantly changing and evolving, and we would like to help your audience be even more equipped to find success.

Learning Objectives:

  • Understand Unconscious Bias - How does unconscious bias work? What is the impact it has on your workspace culture?
  • How You Find Success - Clear Strategies and Simple Steps to empower yourself to improve your habits and improve your community.
  • Tools/Apps/Hacks - Everything from the recommended apps to how you can best work on reshaping your habits to special tips you can use that will have you primed for success.
CJ Johnson Photo
Presenter:
CJ Johnson, GQ Magazine Insider, Content Creator, Startup Advisor