Presented By: Office for Health Equity and Inclusion
Unconscious Bias - Open to Michigan Medicine Only
LaTonya Berryhill - Operations Manager at Michigan Institute for Clinical & Health Research
The unconscious mind is a powerful and intrinsic force in helping to shape our overall behavior in our everyday lives. This interactive session is designed to examine how unconscious bias can affect one’s perceptions, decisions, and interactions.
You will learn to:
Examine your own background and identities to interact more authentically with co-workers, customers and the community
Discuss how the brain functions, and relate how unconscious bias is a natural function of the human mind
Identify patterns of unconscious bias that influence decision-making processes
Confront internal biases and practice conscious awareness
Practice strategies to create transformational and systemic change in the workplace
You will benefit by:
Raising self-awareness, sparking conversation with others and initiating new actions
Enhancing your professional and personal effectiveness on and off the job
Positively influencing personal and organizational decisions
Creating stronger and more positive work relationships with others
You will learn to:
Examine your own background and identities to interact more authentically with co-workers, customers and the community
Discuss how the brain functions, and relate how unconscious bias is a natural function of the human mind
Identify patterns of unconscious bias that influence decision-making processes
Confront internal biases and practice conscious awareness
Practice strategies to create transformational and systemic change in the workplace
You will benefit by:
Raising self-awareness, sparking conversation with others and initiating new actions
Enhancing your professional and personal effectiveness on and off the job
Positively influencing personal and organizational decisions
Creating stronger and more positive work relationships with others
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