Help, I've been Accused of Racism at Work: Conflict Tools and Strategies for Tough Conversations

02/10/2025 28 min Temporada 1 Episodio 83
Help, I've been Accused of Racism at Work: Conflict Tools and Strategies for Tough Conversations

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In this episode, host Simon Goode discusses a real-life workplace scenario where someone was accused of racism after referring to a colleague by their skin color during a conversation. He breaks down the layers of workplace conflict, highlighting the roles of value and relationship conflicts, and offers practical advice for self-care and preparation when facing similar accusations. Simon also shares strategies for navigating difficult conversations and maintaining composure in stressful situations like HR meetings.TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 Navigating Racial Descriptor Sensitivity03:49 Reset After Stressful Interactions08:34 Understanding Racism's Contextual Threshold11:38 Perception and Intent in Conflict16:26 Navigating Relationship Conflicts20:15 Clarifying Racism: Seeking Definitions21:54 Questioning Racial Understanding and Response26:27 "Structure Over Self-Control for Stress"Click here to send me a quick message via FanMailSupport the showThank you so much for listening! I'd love to know what you think and connect. website: simongoode.com email: [email protected]

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