Tag: Values and Beliefs
Magnetic North: Calibrating moral compasses when all hell is breaking lose…
Joe Willis at WinX in Chicago Below is the video of a talk I did in Chicago in April of 2017. I shared some of the lessons I learned about […]
Training Empathy
Photo Credit: Burning Man 2017. Empathy: Empathy is the capacity to understand or feel what another person is experiencing from within their frame of reference, that is, the capacity to place […]
How to make a genuine connection with someone you care about
How to make a genuine connection with someone you care about A while back I wrote a post about, “how to make a genuine connection with someone you care about” […]
Acting on Bias
In this post we will explore how underlying VAB manifest into behavior. A historical perspective: We will discuss a historical perspective of bias and discrimination in America. [1] Perhaps we have […]
Social Dominance Theory
Social dominance theory (SDT) [1]is a theory of intergroup relations that focuses on the maintenance and stability of group-based social hierarchies. According to the theory, group-based inequalities are maintained through […]
Stereotypes
Now let’s talk about stereotypes. Below is an individual activity where you’ll be asked to jot down a few stereotypes. The purpose of the activity is to open a dialogue […]
Social Perception
Quick question… 1) What is 2+2? 2) What color is an orange? 3) What is the capital of Michigan? 4) Washington? 5) 347+484? Perceptions and stereotypes are often incorrect, snap […]
Concepts of Culture
A workshop on Inter-Cultural Leadership would be incomplete without a thorough review of the concepts of culture. Considering that this is written for a three-day seminar and there are doctorate […]
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Social Class
What is Social Class? Social class is the division or stratification of a society based on social or economic status[1]. The concept of social class is important to discuss so […]
Socialization, Social Identity, and the Formation of Values
Socialization, Social Identity, and the Formation of Values In this post I discuss what I mean by, “Socialization, Social Identity, and the Formation of Values.” During a course we typically […]