Understanding and Preventing the Bystander Effect
Discover the pivotal role of bystanders in addressing and preventing inappropriate behavior, bullying, harassment, and discrimination in the workplace. Recognize the significance of fostering workplace civility by acknowledging the damaging consequences of the bystander effect and acquire proactive strategies to cultivate a safer and more inclusive work environment. By identifying behaviors that contribute to workplace issues and taking on the role of active bystanders, individuals will develop the skills necessary to promote positive workplace norms and provide support to those impacted by inappropriate behavior.
Course Objectives
Upon completion of Understanding and Preventing the Bystander Effect you will be able to:
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Analyze the importance of workplace civility and its impact on employee well-being and team dynamics, emphasizing the role of bystanders in creating a safe and productive work environment.
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Evaluate the steps to avoid the bystander effect, from interrupting problematic behavior to reporting incidents, fostering a culture where inappropriate behavior is not tolerated, and understanding the snowball effect of collective action.
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Apply proactive strategies to prevent and address inappropriate behavior, harassment, and discrimination by becoming active bystanders, including recognizing unacceptable behaviors and supporting colleagues affected by them.
Seat Time: 12 min
Catagories: Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, Employee Skills, Safety
Keywords: Inclusion, Leadership, Company Culture, Discrimination, Harassment , Speak Up, Awareness, Communication , Safety, Team Building, Equity, Conflict Resolution, Employee wellness Demo This Course
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