Top Takeaways

You'll understand the 3 psychological factors that lead to silence and inaction
You'll learn how neuroscience helps explain our tendency to stay silent
You'll learn 6 strategies for speaking up when seeing problematic behaviors

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We are bombarded daily by news reports of bad behavior, from sexual harassment in the workplace to racist attacks on public transportation to bullying in schools. Although it’s easy to blame these acts on evil people, it’s far more complicated to understand why so many people fail to speak up in the presence of such behavior and how significant a...

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Lecture Followed by Q&A

Best for employees who like to listen, absorb and ask questions at the end. Can also be a keynote or speech.

Best for teams up to 120 people

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Flexible class lengths to meet your team’s needs.

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What People Are Saying About This Class

I really appreciate the tools to speak up. I'll be considering those.

More About Catherine Sanderson

Catherine Sanderson is the Poler Family Professor of Psychology at Amherst College. She received a bachelor's degree in psychology, with a specialization in Health and Development, from Stanford University, and received both masters and doctoral degrees in psychology from Princeton University. Her research has received grant funding from the National Science Foundation and the National Institute of Health. ...

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